wrote a commodore-64 emulator using just Python

[Larry Martell]

On Sun, Aug 13, 2017 at 9:50 AM, Irmen de Jong <irmen.NOSPAM at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As another experiment with using just tkinter for graphics, this time I created a
> Commodore-64 emulator. You can find it here https://github.com/irmen/pyc64
> You only need the pillow library to be able to run this. I guess most people have that
> one already anyway.
>
> It works pretty well :)   (although having some slight speed/timing issues on windows)
>
> Now, it's not a "true" emulator: obviously it doesn't simulate the C64 on a hardware
> level. It does however implement enough to load and run simple basic programs that can
> show interesting PETSCII pictures by manipulating the colors and characters on the screen.
>
> And perhaps you can think of doing some other silly things because part of the BASIC
> dialect is just executed using eval() in python. What about hooking this up as a ssh
> client to get access to your server in a way nobody thought possible? :-P
> There's also https://github.com/mnaberez/py65 so... possibilities?
>
>
> Fun fact: emulator source is smaller than 64KB
>
> Cheers
> Irmen.
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