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Raspberry Pi Gaming - Second Edition

You're reading from Raspberry Pi Gaming - Second Edition Design, create, and play all kinds of video games on your Raspberry Pi computer

Product type Paperback

Published in Feb 2015

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781784399337

Length 140 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

Raspberry Pi

Concepts

Game Scripting

Author (1):

Shea Silverman

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Table of Contents (11) Chapters

Preface

1. Getting Started with the Raspberry Pi

2. Scratch FREE CHAPTER

3. Raspberry Pi Gaming Operating Systems

4. Emulators

5. Ported Games

6. Linux Games

7. Controllers

8. Troubleshooting

A. Games List

Index

ChameleonPi

ChameleonPi is another ready-to-use Raspberry Pi distribution that focuses on the emulation of older computers. The ChameleonPi project was originally conceived to bring older and retro style computers to the Raspberry Pi device. To download ChameleonPi visit:

http://chameleon.enging.com/

ChameleonPi includes the following systems:

ZX Spectrum
Commodore 64
Oric-1
Oric Atmos
Apple II series
ZX81
IBM PC
Atari 800
Atari 800XL
Atari 2600
Commodore Vic-20
Commodore 128
Amstrad CPC 464
Atari ST
Gameboy
NES
SNES
Megadrive/Genesis

After booting up your Raspberry Pi with the ChameleonPi image, you should see the following splash screen:

ChameleonPi

After loading, the ChameleonPi the main menu will be displayed:

ChameleonPi

ChameleonPi offers a similar way to get game files onto the SD card as RetroPie does. The first is via SAMBA shares. The big difference between the two is that ChameleonPi's password protects the folders. By default, the username is zx and the password is spectrum. Once logged in, you will see a list of...

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Authors (1)

Silverman

Silverman

Shea Silverman has been using computers since he was two years old. He has always been drawn to technology, video games, education, and the public sector. He is an employee at the Center for Distributed Learning at UCF, where he spends his time researching and developing new ways to enhance online learning. He is a member of the Orlando makerspace FamiLAB and an alumni of the University of Central Florida. His article entitled Hacking, Learning, and the Raspberry Pi was published in 2600: The Hacker Quarterly, he was a technical reviewer for Raspberry Pi Networking Cookbook, Packt Publishing, and is the author of Raspberry Pi Gaming, Packt Publishing. You can find more information about him at http://www.sheasilverman.com.

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