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What is Chip8?

Chip8 is a Virtual Machine written back in the 1970s. It featured famous games such as Pacman, Space Invaders and Pong.

How to run

Linux

Install sdl2 (you can install this on debian based distros by typing sudo apt install libsdl2-dev)
you can compile it by running make in the terminal
after that you can run the program by giving the path of the rom
./chip8 rom/BLITZ.ch8

Keyboard

Chip 8 Key Keyboard Key
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 Q
5 W
6 E
7 A
8 S
9 D
0 X
A Z
B C
C 4
D R
E F
F V

Images

space invaders space invaders blitz

References

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CHIP-8
http://devernay.free.fr/hacks/chip8/C8TECH10.HTM Documentation \
https://github.com/kripod/chip8-roms Chip8 ROMs
https://github.com/corax89/chip8-test-rom Test ROM for instructions can be found here
https://github.com/loktar00/chip8/blob/master/roms/Keypad%20Test%20%5BHap%2C%202006%5D.ch8 Test ROM for keyboard can be found here

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Chip8 Emulator written in C++ & SDL2

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