README.md

chip8

A rudimentary implementation of an emulator for the CHIP-8 programming language. The goal of the project was to run the "Hello, World!" of CHIP-8: the IBM Logo ROM.

Goals

✅ Minimum Viable Project: Run IBM Logo ROM

✅ Use C++ in a project for the first time

✅ Use SDL2 for the first time

✅ Use CMake for the first time

Installation/Usage

TDB

Future Improvements

• Code cleanup
• Better memory management
• Improved access control on objects
• Fully implementing all instructions
• Testing more ROMs

Dependencies

• CMake
• SDL2
• GTest

References

• Cowgod's CHIP-8 Technical Reference v1.0
• Mastering CHIP-8
• Awesome CHIP-8