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https://github.com/patricktcoakley/go-chipster8

Another Chip8 emulator in Go using Ebitengine.
https://github.com/patricktcoakley/go-chipster8

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Another Chip8 emulator in Go using Ebitengine.

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# go-chipster8

Just a quick port of [Chipster8](https://github.com/patricktcoakley/Chipster8) to Go
using [Ebitengine](https://ebitengine.org/).

![Pong](screenshots/screenshot1.png)
![Menu](screenshots/screenshot2.png)
![Invaders](screenshots/screenshot3.png)

## Usage

go-chipster8 takes the following arguments:

- `-romPath`: Path to the ROM file(s) to load. Can be a file or a directory. Defaults to `/roms`.
- `-scale`: The scale factor for the screen. Defaults to `25`.
- `-speed`: The speed of the emulator. Defaults to `10`.
- `-palette`: The color palette to use. Defaults to `"black"`, which is black and white.

## Controls

### Game Controls

| Chip8 | Chipster8 |
|-------|-----------|
| 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 |
| C | 4 |
| 4 | Q |
| 5 | W |
| 6 | E |
| D | R |
| 7 | A |
| 8 | S |
| 9 | D |
| E | F |
| A | Z |
| 0 | X |
| B | C |
| F | V |

### Menu Controls

| Feature | Key |
|----------------|---------|
| Move Selection | Up/Down |
| Load Selection | Enter |

### Extra Controls

| Feature | Key |
|--------------------|-------|
| Pause/Resume | Space |
| Reset | F1 |
| Decrease Speed | F2 |
| Increase Speed | F3 |
| Cycle Color Scheme | F6 |
| Toggle Fullscreen | F11 |