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Avidemux vs BigPEmu
Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Open source LinuxMacWeb+1
Visit Avidemux 
Free plan iPhoneLinuxMac+1
BigPEmu offers Jaguar and Jaguar CD emulation with save, controller, visual, and network features. Consider the timing caveat if accurate software speed is important.
Visit BigPEmuThe facts
| Avidemux | BigPEmu | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Yes | Not published |
| Runs on | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows | iPhone, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 2 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | avidemux.sourceforge.net | richwhitehouse.com |
| Best place | #1 on text-to-speech software | #4 on atari emulators |
Avidemux: what it does well
BigPEmu: what it does well
- Supports Atari Jaguar and Jaguar CD libraries
- Saved states and deterministic controller-input movies
- Networked state synchronization for two to eight players
- Desktop zip runs without an installation process
- Supports analog, driving, and rotary controllers
What to know first
- Imperfect timing may make some software run too fast
- Source code is not currently available
- No free trial is listed