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Hatari - a cycle-exact Atari ST emulator

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Hatari - a cycle-exact Atari ST emulator
FOSDEM 2019

A talk about the history of the Atari ST/STE/TT/Falcon emulator "Hatari", and the difficulty of emulating these machines in a cycle-exact way. This talk is for everybody who is interested in emulation of old computers, no special previous knowledge is required.

  • A short overview of the Atari ST and successor machines
  • The history of the the Hatari emulator
  • How to get started with using Hatari (explanation of disk images and firmware ROMs)
  • Hardware tricks on the ST and why cycle-exact emulation is required here

Speakers: Thomas Huth