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Chip8 emulator implemenation in Rust

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Demo

Video Demo

Details

I decided to take on this project as a learning experience both in Rust and Low-level emulation.

Usage

cargo run --release /path/to/rom

You can download any Chip8-compatible rom and run it using a command above.

References

• Cowgod’s Chip-8 Technical Reference
• CHIP-8 Wikipedia
• Loktar00’s ROM collection

Documentation

Documentation

Roadmap

• Write better unit tests
  • Test Instructions fully
  • Test CPU
  • Test Memory
  • Test Display
  • Test Keypad
• Implement Display in code
• Implement Keypad
• Test the machine as a whole
• Add logging
• Implement Emulator window
• Run Space Invaders/Pong
• Add sound
• Fix render lagging
• Document and check for typos
• Prettify the repo