Android: add FRAME_SKIPPING and FRAME_INTERPOLATION

src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/model/BooleanSetting.kt

@@ -26,7 +26,13 @@ enum class BooleanSetting(override val key: String) : AbstractBooleanSetting {
     SHOW_PERFORMANCE_OVERLAY("show_performance_overlay"),
     SHOW_INPUT_OVERLAY("show_input_overlay"),
     TOUCHSCREEN("touchscreen"),
-    SHOW_THERMAL_OVERLAY("show_thermal_overlay");
+    SHOW_THERMAL_OVERLAY("show_thermal_overlay"),
+        ENABLE_FRAME_INTERPOLATION("enable_frame_interpolation"),
+    ENABLE_FRAME_SKIPPING("enable_frame_skipping"),
+    CORE_USE_MULTI_CORE("use_multi_core");
+
+    external fun isFrameSkippingEnabled(): Boolean
+    external fun isFrameInterpolationEnabled(): Boolean
 
     override fun getBoolean(needsGlobal: Boolean): Boolean =
         NativeConfig.getBoolean(key, needsGlobal)

src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/model/view/SettingsItem.kt

@@ -172,6 +172,56 @@ abstract class SettingsItem(
 
                 override fun reset() = BooleanSetting.USE_DOCKED_MODE.reset()
             }
+              val enableInterpolationSetting = object : AbstractBooleanSetting {
+                override val key = BooleanSetting.ENABLE_FRAME_INTERPOLATION.key
+
+                override fun getBoolean(needsGlobal: Boolean): Boolean =
+                    BooleanSetting.ENABLE_FRAME_INTERPOLATION.getBoolean(needsGlobal)
+
+                override fun setBoolean(value: Boolean) =
+                    BooleanSetting.ENABLE_FRAME_INTERPOLATION.setBoolean(value)
+
+                override val defaultValue = BooleanSetting.ENABLE_FRAME_INTERPOLATION.defaultValue
+
+                override fun getValueAsString(needsGlobal: Boolean): String =
+                    BooleanSetting.ENABLE_FRAME_INTERPOLATION.getValueAsString(needsGlobal)
+
+                override fun reset() = BooleanSetting.ENABLE_FRAME_INTERPOLATION.reset()
+            }
+
+            val enableFrameSkippingSetting = object : AbstractBooleanSetting {
+                override val key = BooleanSetting.ENABLE_FRAME_SKIPPING.key
+
+                override fun getBoolean(needsGlobal: Boolean): Boolean =
+                    BooleanSetting.ENABLE_FRAME_SKIPPING.getBoolean(needsGlobal)
+
+                override fun setBoolean(value: Boolean) =
+                    BooleanSetting.ENABLE_FRAME_SKIPPING.setBoolean(value)
+
+                override val defaultValue = BooleanSetting.ENABLE_FRAME_SKIPPING.defaultValue
+
+                override fun getValueAsString(needsGlobal: Boolean): String =
+                    BooleanSetting.ENABLE_FRAME_SKIPPING.getValueAsString(needsGlobal)
+
+                override fun reset() = BooleanSetting.ENABLE_FRAME_SKIPPING.reset()
+            }
+
+            put(
+                SwitchSetting(
+                    BooleanSetting.ENABLE_FRAME_INTERPOLATION,
+                    titleId = R.string.enable_frame_interpolation,
+                    descriptionId = R.string.enable_frame_interpolation_description
+                )
+            )
+
+            put(
+                SwitchSetting(
+                    BooleanSetting.ENABLE_FRAME_SKIPPING,
+                    titleId = R.string.enable_frame_skipping,
+                    descriptionId = R.string.enable_frame_skipping_description
+                )
+            )
+
             put(
                 SwitchSetting(
                     dockedModeSetting,

src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/ui/SettingsFragmentPresenter.kt

@@ -169,6 +169,8 @@ class SettingsFragmentPresenter(
 
     private fun addGraphicsSettings(sl: ArrayList<SettingsItem>) {
         sl.apply {
+            add(BooleanSetting.ENABLE_FRAME_INTERPOLATION.key)
+            add(BooleanSetting.ENABLE_FRAME_SKIPPING.key)
             add(IntSetting.RENDERER_ACCURACY.key)
             add(IntSetting.RENDERER_RESOLUTION.key)
             add(IntSetting.RENDERER_VSYNC.key)

src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/fragments/EmulationFragment.kt

@@ -534,10 +534,18 @@ class EmulationFragment : Fragment(), SurfaceHolder.Callback {
                     // Calculate used memory
                     val usedMegs = (mi.totalMem - mi.availMem) / 1048576L // Convert bytes to megabytes
 
+                    val actualFps = perfStats[FPS]
+                    val enableFrameInterpolation = BooleanSetting.ENABLE_FRAME_INTERPOLATION.getBoolean()
+                    val generatedFpsText = if (enableFrameInterpolation) {
+                        val generatedFps = actualFps * 2
+                        String.format("(Generated: %.1f)", generatedFps)
+                    } else {
+                        ""
+                    }
                     if (_binding != null) {
                           binding.showFpsText.text = String.format(
-                            "%.1f FPS • %d MB • %s/%s",
+                            "%.1f %s FPS • %d MB • %s/%s",
-                            perfStats[FPS], usedMegs, cpuBackend, gpuDriver
+                            actualFps, generatedFpsText, usedMegs, cpuBackend, gpuDriver
                         )
                     }
                     perfStatsUpdateHandler.postDelayed(perfStatsUpdater!!, 800)

src/android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml

@@ -230,6 +230,10 @@
     <string name="set_custom_rtc">Set custom RTC</string>
 
     <!-- Graphics settings strings -->
+    <string name="enable_frame_skipping">Enable Frame Skipping</string>
+    <string name="enable_frame_skipping_description">Toggle frame skipping to improve performance by reducing the number of rendered frames.</string>
+    <string name="enable_frame_interpolation">Enable Frame Interpolation</string>
+    <string name="enable_frame_interpolation_description">Toggle frame interpolation to improve visual smoothness by generating intermediate frames.</string>
     <string name="renderer_accuracy">Accuracy level</string>
     <string name="renderer_resolution">Resolution (Handheld/Docked)</string>
     <string name="renderer_vsync">VSync mode</string>

src/common/settings.h

@@ -250,7 +250,6 @@ struct Values {
                                               Category::CpuDebug};
     Setting<bool> cpuopt_ignore_memory_aborts{linkage, true, "cpuopt_ignore_memory_aborts",
                                               Category::CpuDebug};
-
     SwitchableSetting<bool> cpuopt_unsafe_unfuse_fma{linkage, true, "cpuopt_unsafe_unfuse_fma",
                                                      Category::CpuUnsafe};
     SwitchableSetting<bool> cpuopt_unsafe_reduce_fp_error{
@@ -273,7 +272,10 @@ struct Values {
         "shader_backend", Category::Renderer,  Specialization::RuntimeList};
     SwitchableSetting<int> vulkan_device{linkage, 0, "vulkan_device", Category::Renderer,
                                          Specialization::RuntimeList};
-
+    SwitchableSetting<bool> enable_frame_interpolation{linkage, true, "enable_frame_interpolation", Category::Renderer,
+                                        Specialization::RuntimeList};
+    SwitchableSetting<bool> enable_frame_skipping{linkage, true, "enable_frame_skipping", Category::Renderer,
+                                                   Specialization::RuntimeList};
     SwitchableSetting<bool> use_disk_shader_cache{linkage, true, "use_disk_shader_cache",
                                                   Category::Renderer};
     SwitchableSetting<bool> use_asynchronous_gpu_emulation{

src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/renderer_vulkan.cpp

@@ -35,7 +35,9 @@
 #include "video_core/vulkan_common/vulkan_memory_allocator.h"
 #include "video_core/vulkan_common/vulkan_surface.h"
 #include "video_core/vulkan_common/vulkan_wrapper.h"
-
+#ifdef __ANDROID__
+#include <jni.h>
+#endif
 namespace Vulkan {
 namespace {
 
@@ -136,11 +138,82 @@ RendererVulkan::~RendererVulkan() {
     void(device.GetLogical().WaitIdle());
 }
 
+#ifdef __ANDROID__
+class BooleanSetting {
+    public:
+        static BooleanSetting ENABLE_FRAME_SKIPPING;
+        static BooleanSetting ENABLE_FRAME_INTERPOLATION;
+        explicit BooleanSetting(bool initial_value = false) : value(initial_value) {}
+
+        [[nodiscard]] bool getBoolean() const {
+            return value;
+        }
+
+        void setBoolean(bool new_value) {
+            value = new_value;
+        }
+
+    private:
+        bool value;
+    };
+
+    // Initialize static members
+    BooleanSetting BooleanSetting::ENABLE_FRAME_SKIPPING(false);
+    BooleanSetting BooleanSetting::ENABLE_FRAME_INTERPOLATION(false);
+
+    extern "C" JNIEXPORT jboolean JNICALL
+    Java_org_uzuy_uzuy_1emu_features_settings_model_BooleanSetting_isFrameSkippingEnabled(JNIEnv* env, jobject /* this */) {
+        return static_cast<jboolean>(BooleanSetting::ENABLE_FRAME_SKIPPING.getBoolean());
+    }
+
+    extern "C" JNIEXPORT jboolean JNICALL
+    Java_org_uzuy_uzuy_1emu_features_settings_model_BooleanSetting_isFrameInterpolationEnabled(JNIEnv* env, jobject /* this */) {
+        return static_cast<jboolean>(BooleanSetting::ENABLE_FRAME_INTERPOLATION.getBoolean());
+    }
+
+    void RendererVulkan::InterpolateFrames(Frame* prev_frame, Frame* interpolated_frame) {
+        if (prev_frame && interpolated_frame) {
+            *interpolated_frame = std::move(*prev_frame);  // Use move assignment to avoid copy issues
+
+            // TODO: Implement actual interpolation logic here
+        }
+    }
+    #endif
+
 void RendererVulkan::Composite(std::span<const Tegra::FramebufferConfig> framebuffers) {
+    #ifdef __ANDROID__
+    static int frame_counter = 0;
+    static int target_fps = 60; // Target FPS (30 or 60)
+    int frame_skip_threshold = 1;
+
+    bool enable_frame_skipping = BooleanSetting::ENABLE_FRAME_SKIPPING.getBoolean();
+    bool enable_frame_interpolation = BooleanSetting::ENABLE_FRAME_INTERPOLATION.getBoolean();
+    #endif
+
     if (framebuffers.empty()) {
         return;
     }
 
+    #ifdef __ANDROID__
+    if (enable_frame_skipping) {
+        frame_skip_threshold = (target_fps == 30) ? 2 : 2;
+    }
+
+    frame_counter++;
+    if (frame_counter % frame_skip_threshold != 0) {
+        if (enable_frame_interpolation && previous_frame) {
+            Frame* interpolated_frame = present_manager.GetRenderFrame();
+            InterpolateFrames(previous_frame, interpolated_frame);
+            blit_swapchain.DrawToFrame(rasterizer, interpolated_frame, framebuffers,
+                                       render_window.GetFramebufferLayout(), swapchain.GetImageCount(),
+                                       swapchain.GetImageViewFormat());
+            scheduler.Flush(*interpolated_frame->render_ready);
+            present_manager.Present(interpolated_frame);
+        }
+        return;
+    }
+    #endif
+
     SCOPE_EXIT {
         render_window.OnFrameDisplayed();
     };

src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/renderer_vulkan.h

@@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ public:
     }
 
 private:
+    void InterpolateFrames(Frame* prev_frame, Frame* curr_frame);
+    Frame* previous_frame = nullptr;  // Store the previous frame for interpolation
+    VkCommandBuffer BeginSingleTimeCommands();
+    void EndSingleTimeCommands(VkCommandBuffer command_buffer);
     void Report() const;
 
     vk::Buffer RenderToBuffer(std::span<const Tegra::FramebufferConfig> framebuffers,