Subject: Re: How to ** WRITE ** an emulator?
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From: Moose <moosehead4195@my-deja.com>
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Date: Thu, 04 Nov 1999 09:26:59 +1100
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Chip Zempel wrote:

> I'm looking for information (in print or online) about writing emulators -
> theory, design, optimization, that sort of thing. Source code would be nice
> too!

Have a look at the "How to Write an Arcade Emulator" FAQ - link on my WEB page.

It is far from complete, but it contains dozens of pages of useful information
that have helped many budding emulator authors.

Mike "Moose" O'Malley
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