{"id":9038,"date":"2023-07-04T08:18:40","date_gmt":"2023-07-04T15:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=9038"},"modified":"2023-07-04T08:21:54","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T15:21:54","slug":"write-your-own-nes-emulator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=9038","title":{"rendered":"Write your own NES emulator"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@javidx9\"><br><\/a>&#8220;There is almost no reason to re-write a huge software codebase from scratch. If anything, evaluate wrapping it with an emulator that can filter for the things you want to change before a re-write.&#8221;<\/p>\n<cite>-Me (<a href=\"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=5624\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=5624\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">inspired by Joel Spolsky<\/a>)<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@javidx9\">javidx9<\/a> walks us through his 3 month adventure writing a NES emulator in C++. He does a great job walking through the topics with beginner friendly explanations and good production values of diagrams and coding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nViZg02IMQo?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent&#038;listType=playlist&#038;list=PLrOv9FMX8xJHqMvSGB_9G9nZZ_4IgteYf\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Other resources:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nesdev.org\/wiki\/Nesdev_Wiki\">https:\/\/www.nesdev.org\/wiki\/Nesdev_Wiki<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;There is almost no reason to re-write a huge software codebase from scratch. If anything, evaluate wrapping it with an emulator that can filter for the things you want to change before a re-write.&#8221; -Me (inspired by Joel Spolsky) javidx9 walks us through his 3 month adventure writing a NES emulator in C++. He does a great job walking through the topics with beginner friendly explanations and good production values of diagrams and coding. 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