CHIP8CHAPA

A CHIP-8/SUPER-CHIP/XO-CHIP emulator written in C++.

Features

• Emulates the classic CHIP-8 virtual machine
• SDL2-based graphics, input, and sound
• Modular design (CPU, memory, display, input, timers, sound)

Dependencies

• CMake (version 3.10 or higher)
• SDL2 (included in deps/SDL2-2.32.8)

Building (Windows)

1. Clone the repository (if you haven't already):

   git clone https://github.com/EmulatorGuy26/chip8chapa
   cd CHIP8CHAPA

2. Configure the project with CMake:

   cmake -S . -B build

3. Build the project:

   cmake --build build --config Release

   The executable will be located in the build/ directory (named CHIP8CHAPA.exe).

Project Structure

• main.cpp - Entry point
• chip8_cpu.* - CPU emulation
• chip8_memory.* - Memory management
• chip8_display.* - Graphics
• chip8_input.* - Input handling
• chip8_timers.* - Timers
• chip8_sound.* - Sound
• config.* - Configuration

Screenshots

Here are some screenshots of CHIP8CHAPA in action:

Credits

• SDL2: https://www.libsdl.org/
• All the cool online resources!!!! (there's so many O_O)

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Feel free to contribute or report issues!