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AVX1+ required. I'm sure I'm using AVX2 instructions now, though.

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Xenia - Xbox 360 Emulator Research Project
==========================================
Xenia is an experimental emulator for the Xbox 360. It does not run games (yet),
and if you are unable to understand that please leave now.
Xenia is an experimental emulator for the Xbox 360. It does not run games (yet).
Pull requests are welcome but the code is in a very high churn state and may not
be accepted, so ask in IRC before taking on anything big. Contributions are
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Have some spare time, know advanced C++, and want to write an emulator?
Contribute! There's a ton of work that needs to be done, a lot of which
is wide open greenfield fun.
is wide open greenfield fun.
That said, the project is currently undergoing a lot of major foundational
development and core pieces are changing rapidly and poorly documented.
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* Start [hacking on audio](https://github.com/benvanik/xenia/issues/62)
* Support [loading of PIRS files](https://github.com/benvanik/xenia/issues/63)
* Build a [virtual LIVE service](https://github.com/benvanik/xenia/issues/64)
See more projects [good for contributors](https://github.com/benvanik/xenia/issues?labels=good+for+contributors&page=1&state=open). It's a good idea to ask on IRC/the bugs before beginning work
on something.
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### What kind of machine do I need to run this?
You'll need 64-bit Windows 7 with a processor supporting at least SSE4.
You'll need 64-bit Windows 7 with a processor supporting at least AVX1.
It's only tested on Windows 8 and that may become a requirement as several of
the APIs exposed there are beneficial to emulation. In general if you have to
ask if your machine is good enough to run games at a decent speed the answer is
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I get asked this about once a day. Yes, I have heard of them. In fact, I spent
a long time trying them out:
[LLVM](https://github.com/benvanik/xenia/tree/85bdbd24d1b5923cfb104f45194a96e7ac57026e/src/xenia/cpu/codegen),
[LLVM](https://github.com/benvanik/xenia/tree/85bdbd24d1b5923cfb104f45194a96e7ac57026e/src/xenia/cpu/codegen),
[libjit](https://github.com/benvanik/xenia/tree/eee856be0499a4bc721b6097f5f2b9446929f2cc/src/xenia/cpu/libjit),
[asmjit](https://github.com/benvanik/xenia/tree/ca208fa60a0285d396409743064784cc2320c094/src/xenia/cpu/x64).
They don't work for this purpose. I understand if you disagree, but please