On the recordRead 9 Oct 202624 facts
Moa
On the record
- Audio option
- A command-line option disables audio device creation, while simulated audio devices continue to run in the simulation.jabberwocky.ca · read 9 Oct 2026
- Availability
- The GitHub releases page states that there are no releases to download.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Computie
- The Computie simulation can run the 68k-SMT board monitor, load the Computie OS kernel, and boot it from CompactFlash.jabberwocky.ca · read 9 Oct 2026
- Computie features
- The Computie emulator can run the monitor program and boot the Computie OS kernel from a CompactFlash card.jabberwocky.ca · read 8 Oct 2026
- Debugger
- The built-in debugger can step through ROM instructions, display CPU registers, set breakpoints, inspect memory, and modify memory locations.jabberwocky.ca · read 9 Oct 2026
- Frontend controls
- The minifb frontend supports window scaling options of 1, 2, or 4 and a speed option that changes the gameplay clock.jabberwocky.ca · read 8 Oct 2026
- Genesis compatibility
- Some Genesis games fail to display or respond to controller input, and games requiring extra cartridge memory or NVRAM usually crash.jabberwocky.ca · read 8 Oct 2026
- Genesis features
- The Genesis emulator draws screen layers and supports pixel priority and shadow and highlight color modes.jabberwocky.ca · read 9 Oct 2026
- Genesis limits
- Genesis emulation currently supports NTSC mode and VDP mode 5, has no audio implementation, and some games have display or controller issues.jabberwocky.ca · read 9 Oct 2026
- Host integration
- The Computie frontend opens PTYs for serial and SLIP, launches pyserial-miniterm and slattach, and configures host routing; its commands may need adjustment for different hosts.jabberwocky.ca · read 9 Oct 2026
- Implementation
- Moa is written in Rust and its repository uses submodules, which the project instructs users to clone recursively.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Language
- Moa is written in Rust.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- License
- The repository identifies its license as GPL-3.0.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Macintosh status
- Macintosh 512k support is partially implemented, but its ROM does not boot.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Maker
- The maker’s site identifies Moa as a personal project and lists the contact address [email protected]; it does not state an HQ or founding date.jabberwocky.ca · read 8 Oct 2026
- Project start
- The project page says Moa started September 26, 2021.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Moa is an emulator and simulator for computers using various 68000 and Z80 CPUs and peripherals.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Source and license
- The project source is public on GitHub and the repository identifies its license as GPL-3.0.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
