Running emulator

new in version 0.7.0 updated in version 0.21.0

Prerequisites

Install FS-UAE or WinUAE or get the binary file.

Prepare the workspace

Follow this wiki page

Create a launch configuration and run !

Settings

The RUN configuration will start the emulator with a configuration.

The program must in set in the Statup-Sequence file if you want it to start with the emulator.

{
    "version": "0.2.0",
    "configurations": [
        {
            "label": "FS-UAE Run",
            "description": "A new configuration for running FS-UAE.",
            "body": {
                "type": "uae-run",
                "request": "launch",
                "name": "Run",
                "buildWorkspace": true,
                "emulator": "${workspaceFolder}/bin/fs-uae",
                "windows": {
                    "emulator": "${workspaceFolder}/bin/fs-uae.exe"
                },
                "osx": {
                    "emulator": "${workspaceFolder}/bin/fs-uae"
                },
                "linux": {
                    "emulator": "${workspaceFolder}/bin/fs-uae"
                },
                "emulatorWorkingDir": "${workspaceFolder}/bin",
                "options": [
                    "--chip_memory=1024",
                    "--hard_drive_0=${workspaceFolder}/uae/dh0",
                    "--joystick_port_1=none",
                    "--amiga_model=A1200",
                    "--slow_memory=1792"
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "label": "WinUAE Run",
            "description": "A new configuration for running WinUAE.",
            "body": {
                "type": "uae-run",
                "request": "launch",
                "name": "Run",
                "buildWorkspace": true,
                "emulator": "${workspaceFolder}/bin/winuae.exe",
                "emulatorWorkingDir": "${workspaceFolder}/bin",
                "options": [
                    "-s",
                    "quickstart=a500,1",
                    "-s",
                    "filesystem=rw,dh0:${workspaceFolder}\\uae\\dh0"
                ]
            }
        }
    ]
}

option	description
type	'uae-run' for the fs-uae emulator
request	type of debugging method must be 'launch'
name	Name of the configuration
trace	If true logs will be added to the output console
emulatorWorkingDir	Working dir for the emulator run
buildWorkspace	If true the workspace will be built before the run
emulator	File (with path) to the emulator binary
options	Options to send to the emulator (see fs-uae options)