You don’t really need to emulate stuff, you need to reimplement the APIs, and those aren’t well documented, at least not publicly.
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teawrecks@sopuli.xyz 1 day agoOk, so if it’s translating to a reverse engineered API, it’s emulation. But if it uses the proprietary documentation and does the same exact translation it…wouldn’t be emulation anymore? What part are we saying is being emulated again?
zaphod@sopuli.xyz 1 day ago
EncryptKeeper@lemmy.world 1 day ago
I didn’t say anything to that effect
teawrecks@sopuli.xyz 1 day ago
I’m trying to understand, what is being emulated?
EncryptKeeper@lemmy.world 1 day ago
You asked if proton is doing basically the same thing and I said yes
teawrecks@sopuli.xyz 22 hours ago
Ah I see. So what makes kytyps5 an emulator given that proton is emphatically not an emulator?