zohaibanwer984/Enigma-Machine-8086Assembly

Experience the historical Enigma machine in action with this meticulously crafted console-based simulator written in x86 Assembly, tailored for the 8086 microprocessor.

Enigma Machine Simulator in x86 Assembly

Experience the historical Enigma machine in action with this meticulously crafted console-based simulator written in x86 Assembly, tailored for the 8086 microprocessor.

📌 Table of Contents

• Features
• Getting Started
  • Prerequisites
  • Running the Simulator
• Code Structure
• Acknowledgments
• Credits
• License
• About the Author

🎛️ Features

• Accurate simulation of the Enigma machine's core components.
• Customizable configuration for rotors, reflectors, and initial settings.
• User-friendly interface for input and output.
• Realistic rotor cycling, turnover, and encryption/decryption process.
• Emulation of historical Enigma settings.

🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

Ensure you have the following tools installed:

• NASM
• DOSBOX for emulation of 8086

Running the Simulator

1. Compile the assembly code:

nasm enigma.asm -o enigma.com

2. Execute the compiled output:

enigma.com

🔍 Code Structure

The Enigma machine simulator is structured for clarity and ease of understanding:

• Data Section: Contains configurations, rotor settings, and messages.
• Code Section: Houses the Enigma machine simulation logic, rotor cycling, and encryption/decryption processes.

🤝 Acknowledgments

Special thanks to all contributors and enthusiasts who have shared insights into the Enigma machine and its historical significance.

🎓 Credits

• Cory Lutton
  • For inspiring ideas and logic in the Enigma machine simulation. Visit Cory Lutton's Enigma in C.

📜 License

This project is open-source under the MIT License. Refer to the LICENSE file for details.

👤 About the Author

Zohaibanwer984: Aspiring coder and history buff. Enjoys unraveling the complexities of assembly language. Connect on GitHub: @zohaibanwer984