Reference Documentation that didn't fit in the other categories. Android release process You may have noticed that within the first week after a new official release, your update still hasn't arrived.Read more » Command Line arguments PPSSPP has a bunch of command line arguments, that are not documented very well elsewhere, so let's do it here.Read more » Creating texture replacement packs You can create texture replacement packs in PPSSPP to replace textures.Read more » Custom Adreno graphics drivers On modern versions of Android, it's possible to load alternative Vulkan drivers for certain Adreno GPUs using something called libadrenotools. These can sometimes perform better and with less bugs tha...Read more » Custom background music On the PSP, some games have support for playing audio files that you put on the memory stick as background music, replacing the default music that comes with the games.Read more » CwCheats CwCheats is a cheat format originally created for real hacked PSPs, not emulators, inspired by classic Action Replay codes. As such, it's very low-level and simple.Read more » Disc streaming With the disc streaming feature, you can stream games from one device to another on your local network. This can be useful for testing a large variety of games on a mobile device, for example, without...Read more » Distribution terms of the content in the homebrew store Some of these may or may not be available on iOS, depending on the license.Read more » Front end integration on Android If you need this you know what it is, most others won't need to bother. This is here to be google-able.Read more » How to use the Rewind feature You may have noticed that in the Settings > Controls > “Control mapping” screen, one of the actions to map a key or button to is called “Rewind”. It’s between Pause and Save State on the lis...Read more » Interesting links See this link, and the neighboring pages: https://github.com/TAbdiukov/PPSSPP-patches/blob/master/guides/TDU-tp-islands.mdRead more » PPSSPP Gold – the what and why PPSSPP and PPSSPP Gold have everything you'd want in a PSP emulator:Read more » PPSSPP Legacy Edition for Android The PPSSPP Legacy Edition is really just the same as a regular PPSSPP build, except it has been built specifying an old target Android SDK version (29, specifically).Read more » PPSSPP VR PPSSPP VR is a special build of the emulator for Android-based VR devices such as the Quest 2/3 or PICO, based on OpenXR.Read more » PPSSPP for iOS Sometime in April–May 2024, Apple changed their App Store policy to allow emulator apps in the App Store. This finally made it possible to release an official iOS version of PPSSPP!Read more » PPSSPP on macOS You can now download PPSSPP as a regular file, which you can just open, and then drag PPSSPP to Applications, the way you install most normal Mac apps. The operating system might warn you that it's d...Read more » PPSSPP process hacking If you want to search the memory of the emulated PSP using external tools by attaching to the PPSSPP process' memory space in Windows, you're gonna need a pointer to the base address.Read more » PSP Custom Firmware resources There are many things you might want to do on a PSP that requires installing custom firmware, also known as CFW. For example, to turn your UMD files into ISO files that can be loaded in PPSSPP.Read more » Plugins in PPSSPP PPSSPP doesn't support traditional PSP plugins, because those often have a far too tight relationship to the PSP OS kernel to work in an emulator that only pretends the kernel is there.Read more » RetroAchievements - setup and use RetroAchievements are similar to Xbox achievements or PlayStation trophies, except that they're created and defined by a volunteer community. Just like other retro consoles, the PSP itself has no nati...Read more » Strange games These are a list of games that tend to cause questions, or do questionable things.Read more » UMD Video UMD Video is a format very similar to DVD, but it has a different menu system, which as far as I know has not been reverse engineered.Read more » Updating PPSSPP New versions are released from time to time. Usually there are 2 major upgrades each year, which might or might not be followed by smaller updates to hotfix new issues.Read more » Using custom game configs Sometimes, you may find that you want to use different settings for different games.Read more » Using texture replacement packs If you're looking for information on how to create texture replacement packs, see here.Read more » WebSocket API PPSSPP has a built-in WebSocket API that you can use to do various things.Read more » What are all those key binds? Bind this if you want to control the analog stick with a digital controller like a keyboard, and you want to be able to move the stick only halfway out from the middle. Pressing this button does that.Read more »