https://github.com/xboot/libxnes

A lightweight, portable pure C99 NES emulator library.
https://github.com/xboot/libxnes

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A lightweight, portable pure C99 NES emulator library.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/xboot/libxnes
• Owner: xboot
• License: mit
• Created: 2024-09-12T03:18:27.000Z (about 2 months ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-10-15T15:49:42.000Z (21 days ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-16T20:03:59.050Z (20 days ago)
• Topics: 6502, apu, c99, emulator, family-computer, fc, lightweight, nes, nintendo, ppu
• Language: Assembly
• Homepage:
• Size: 7.35 MB
• Stars: 16
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 3
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Libxnes

A lightweight, portable pure `C99` NES emulator library.

## Getting Started

Just type `make` at the root directory, you will see some binary of [examples](examples) for usage.

```shell

cd libxnes

make

```

To compile the example, you need to install SDL2, In ubuntu systems:

```shell

sudo apt-get install libsdl2-dev

```

#### How to running

After compiling all of files, you can running an example or drag some nes file to xnes:

```shell

cd examples/linux/output/

./xnes 

```

## Screenshots

![super-mario](documents/screenshots/super-mario.png)

![contra](documents/screenshots/contra.png)

![battle-city](documents/screenshots/battle-city.png)

![flying-hero](documents/screenshots/flying-hero.png)

![gun-smoke](documents/screenshots/gun-smoke.png)

![jackal](documents/screenshots/jackal.png)

![1943](documents/screenshots/1943.png)

![circus-chablic](documents/screenshots/circus-chablic.png)

![chinese-chese](documents/screenshots/chinese-chese.png)

![lode-runner](documents/screenshots/lode-runner.png)

![pinball](documents/screenshots/pinball.png)

![excite-bike](documents/screenshots/excite-bike.png)

![bomber-man](documents/screenshots/bomber-man.png)

![3eye](documents/screenshots/3eye.png)

![chip-dale](documents/screenshots/chip-dale.png)

![duck-hunt](documents/screenshots/duck-hunt.png)

![64-in-1](documents/screenshots/64-in-1.png)

## Keyboard

| Description | Player 1 | Player 2 |

| ---- | ---- | :--- |

| UP   | W         | Arrow Up |

| DOWN | S       | Arrow Down |

| LEFT | A       | Arrow Left |

| RIGHT | D     | Arrow Right |

| A    | K        | Numpad 6 |

| B    | J        | Numpad 5    |

| SELECT | Space | Numpad 8 |

| START | Enter  | Numpad 9 |

| Description | Key |

| :--- | ---- |

| RESET | ESC    |

| SLOW SPEED | F1       |

| FAST SPEED | F2       |

| REWIND | R       |

## Joystick

| Description | Joystick 1 | Joystick 2 |

| ---- | ---- | :--- |

| UP   | Up     | Up |

| DOWN | Down   | Down |

| LEFT | Left | Left |

| RIGHT | Right | Right |

| A    | A         | A |

| B    | B        | B   |

| SELECT | Select | Select |

| START | Start | Start |

| REWIND | L      |L|

| FAST SPEED | R      |R|

## Links

* [The Chinese Discussion Posts](https://whycan.com/t_11467.html)

* [The Nesdev Wiki](https://www.nesdev.org/wiki/Nesdev_Wiki)

* [The 6502 Instruction Set](https://www.masswerk.at/6502/6502_instruction_set.html)

* [The NES Cart Database](https://nescartdb.com)

## License

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and or modify it under the terms of the MIT license. See [MIT License](LICENSE) for details.