chiprs - a CHIP-8 emulator in Rust
This is a simple project I'm writing to teach myself Rust. CHIP-8 is a virtual machine from the 1970s, used for running simple games. Here's the CHIP-8 technical specification.
Directory structure
chiprs/- emulator enginechiprs-sdl/- SDL emulatorgames/- game ROMs, taken from http://devernay.free.fr/hacks/chip8/
Usage
You need to install Rust and Cargo. You'll also need the
SDL2 library (something like libsdl2-dev).
cd chiprs-sdl
cargo run ../games/<game>.ch8
The keyboard layout is:
| 1 | 2↑ | 3 | C |
| 4← | 5 | 6→ | D |
| 7 | 8↓ | 9 | E |
| A | 0 | B | F |
License
By Paweł Marczewski pwmarcz@gmail.com.
Licensed under MIT (see LICENSE), except the games directory.