#Mac snes emulator with netplay how to#

Instructions on how to do this can be found here. The protocol you will need to select when you forward the port is TCP.

You will also likely need to forward the port in your router. When a server is hosted for the first time, a message from your firewall may appear. If a port is not specified, the default port of 6400 is used.

To host a private server, use the /host command, where вЂњportвЂќ is an arbitrary number from 1 to 65535 that the server will use to listen for incoming connections.

If a room is not specified, the server will create a new room with a random ID.

To join a public server, either double-click on a server from the public server list to create a new room, or use the /join command to join an existing room.

Either join a public server or host a private server. If each player does not have the exact same save file, the emulation will most likely desync. The save file is located in the вЂњSaveвЂќ folder in Project64 by default. If you have a save file for that game, send it to each player. (The netplay plugin relies on a real input plugin to do the actual work of reading input from the keyboard/controller.) Make sure only one controller is вЂњplugged inвЂќ for each player that will be playing locally (at the same computer).Д¬hoose a game to play. Select an input plugin from the dropdown menu and configure the plugin. Open Project64, go to the Options menu, and click on Input Settings.

Mac snes emulator with netplay