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byte

A work-in-progress fantasy console designed to provide a user-friendly platform for those who want to learn 6502 assembly.

Progress

  • core emulation of 6502, passes Klaus' test suite
  • functional emulator
    • loading binary/text files
    • base emulator implementation (the console with a screen and keypad)
    • interactive memory monitor
    • step debugger
    • code editor
    • in memory virtual file system for the wasm target
  • custom assembler
  • custom programming language

There is a simple PoC deployed at seg6.github.io/byte, running demo.s.

Special Registers

  • 0xfd: Video Page Pointer
    • This register contains a pointer to the page that will contain the framebuffer.
  • 0xfe: RNG Source
    • This register resets after each executed instruction and serves as a source of random numbers.
  • 0xff: Input Register
    • This register holds the key that is currently being pressed down.

Key mapping:

Key Mapping Mask
Right ArrowRight 0x01
Left ArrowLeft 0x02
Down ArrowDown 0x04
Up ArrowUp 0x08
Start S 0x10
Select A 0x20
B F 0x40
A D 0x80

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