From de410e33f4a469d5c1a94801fff89457ad3ef394 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Benjamin Jones Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 14:12:55 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1879196..23d7a92 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,2 +1,30 @@ # A1Emu -Console based Apple 1 emulator +Console based Apple 1 emulator for Windows + +To build type + +```make``` + +which outputs an exectable named A1Emu.exe + +The emulator runs in a normal console without any GUI, just like the original Apple 1 worked. You are greeted with a `\` character. Type the following to start Apple 1 BASIC: + +``` +\ +E000R + +E000: 4C +> +``` + +The cursor should now be blinking after the `>` character. Type commands like + +``` +>PRINT "HELLO WORLD" +HELLO WORLD + +> +``` +It functions exactly like the original Apple 1. To learn how to use Apple 1 basic, go here: https://archive.org/details/apple1_basic_manual/page/n11 + +Here is a good place to learn more about the Apple 1 computer: https://www.sbprojects.net/projects/apple1/