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diff --git a/readme.txt b/readme.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..48c3c23 --- /dev/null +++ b/readme.txt @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +This is a simple CHIP-8 virtual machine written in C. +This project is mainly an exercise in emulator programming. + +CHIP-8 was an interpreted bytecode to allow games to be easily programmed +for mid-1970s 8-bit microcomputers. + +Compiles with gcc or clang. Not tested on Windows. + +Requires SDL2 for input and rendering. + +Compile with `gcc main.c -lSDL2 -o chip8` on Linux. A sample is included, and can be +loaded via `./chip8 Fishie.ch8` |