TRS-80 Emulator

The description of TRS-80 Emulator

Site Editorial Commentary：A TRS-80 Model I & III Emulator for Android

Experience the nostalgia of the TRS-80 model I & III on your Android device with the "TRS-80 Emulator"! This application, a port of the xtrs emulator, brings the iconic computing experience of the late 70s and early 80s to your fingertips.

Key Features:

* **Model I & III Emulation:** Relive the glory days of the TRS-80 with accurate text mode emulation.
* **Cassette Support:** Load and save programs with the built-in cassette support. A default blank tape is provided, and you can easily mount different cassette images.
* **Floppy Disk Support:** Access and run software from floppy disk images.
* **Sound Emulation:** Enjoy the authentic sound of the TRS-80.
* **Versatile keyboard Options:** Choose from various keyboard types, including a tilt interface utilizing the accelerometer for cursor control in games.
* **Game ConTroller Support:** Utilize joystick and D-PAD buttons for cursor key mapping. Other game controller keys are mapped to space.
* **Customizable Keyboard Layouts:** Define different keyboard layouts for landscape and portrait modes for optimal usability.
* **External Keyboard Compatibility:** Seamlessly use external keyboards when connected.
* **Chromecast Support:** Cast your TRS-80 experience to your big screen for a larger-than-life retro computing experience.

Important notes:

* **Alpha-ware:** This is an early release (alpha-ware), and your patience and feedback are appreciated as the emulator evolves.
* **Open Source:** The source code is available under the Apache V2 Open Source license, offering transparency and community contribution.
* **CoCo Support:** Please note that CoCo (Color Computer) emulation is not supported in this version, as it has a different architecture.

Permissions:

* **Write to external storage:** Access ROM and disk images stored on your SD card.
* **Network state:** Required for Chromecast functionality.
* **Internet:** Used for the Crashlytics crash reporter to help improve the application.

Join the growing community and contribute to the project! You can find the complete source code and contribute translations.

* **Source Code:** [https://github.com/apuder/TRS-80](https://github.com/apuder/TRS-80)
* **Translation Contributions:** [https://github.com/apuder/TRS-80/blob/master/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml](https://github.com/apuder/TRS-80/blob/master/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml)
* **Community:** [https://plus.google.com/communities/110959098806298034548](https://plus.google.com/communities/110959098806298034548)