Frodo
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| Fact | Frodo | simple-emu-c64 |
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| License | The repository lists Frodo under the GPL-2.0 license. | The source code is provided under a revised MIT license that grants permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell copies, subject to its stated conditions. |
| Purpose | Frodo is a portable Commodore 64 emulator focused on reproducing special graphical effects possible on the C64. | It is a text console emulator for Commodore computers and 6502 processors. |
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Pick Frodo if…
Frodo suits people who want to run Commodore 64 software on Linux, macOS, or Windows, including users on slower machines who may prefer Frodo Lite. Its controller mapping and support for disk, tape, and cartridge formats also suit people using varied C64 media.
Pick simple-emu-c64 if…
This emulator suits people interested in 6502 and BASIC who prefer a console window or terminal. It is a poor fit for users seeking graphics, sound, or peripheral emulation.