merry8

Chip-8 emulator for web.

API

Besides the demo, you can simply npm install merry8 and run it in your own project!

import Merry8 from 'merry8'

// Provide chip-8 rom, canvas element and its default width.
const merry8 = new Merry8(rom, {
  el: '#app',
  width: 500
})

merry8.run()

`merry8.run()`

Start emulator main loop.

`merry8.press(key: number)`

Emulate a key press, key ranges from 0 to 15.

Development

For a quick start, npm run demo and open localhost:9001.

To test cpu instructions, simply run npm test.

Changelog

0.3.0 - 2017/11/19
- Expose emulator API.
- Support multi emulator instances.
- Rewrite project structure with class syntax.
- Fix test failure.
- Migrate to babel-preset-env.
0.2.1 - 2017/03/25
- Migrate to rollup.
0.2.0 - 2016/12/25
- Migrate view layer to canvas.
0.1.0 - 2016/12/25
- Implement interpreter and GUI with basic PONG support.

License

MIT

mcu13321/merry8