Play Classic Video Games With RetroArch on Ubuntu 24.04
Learn how to install the RetroArch emulator on Ubuntu and other Linux distributions and play your favorite classic games on your PC.
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Characters or GNOME Characters (not to be confused with Gucharmap) is Ubuntu default special character picker application. Speaking about its daily uses, you can use it to insert an emoji to your group chat text, or your national flag to your document just to note a few examples. Speaking about its technical aspects, it is written in C and GTK, developed in public by the GNOME community. And now we will learn more about it and a little bit about how to use it in real life. Let's start reading and enjoy!
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Learn how to install the RetroArch emulator on Ubuntu and other Linux distributions and play your favorite classic games on your PC.