nibble8

Yet another Rust crate for a Chip-8 interpreter, using sdl2.

Prerequisites

The Rust toolchain should be installed.

SDL2 development library >= 2.0.5 must also be installed. See here for installation instructions.

Usage

From source

git clone https://github.com/hgrsd/nibble8
cargo run --release <path_to_rom.ch8>

Install binary

cargo install nibble8
nibble8 <path_to_rom.ch8>

Running the test suite

cargo test

Literature

See the following articles on the Chip 8 instruction set.

• https://tobiasvl.github.io/blog/write-a-chip-8-emulator/
• http://devernay.free.fr/hacks/chip8/C8TECH10.HTM

Contributions

Very welcome! Feel free to open a PR or to open a new issue.