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diff --git a/shell/README.md b/shell/README.md index 511a7348..37dd06b9 100644 --- a/shell/README.md +++ b/shell/README.md @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ $ ./translate shell/*.mu # generates code.img 2. Run it: ```sh -$ qemu-system-i386 -enable-kvm code.img +$ qemu-system-i386 code.img ``` or: ``` @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ $ cat iter.limg |dd of=data.img conv=notrunc Now run with both code and data disks: ```sh -$ qemu-system-i386 -enable-kvm -hda code.img -hdb data.img +$ qemu-system-i386 -hda code.img -hdb data.img ``` or: ``` @@ -47,6 +47,20 @@ a demo.](https://archive.org/details/akkartik-2min-2021-02-24) The bottom of the screen shows context-dependent keyboard shortcuts (there's no mouse in the Mu computer at the moment). +*Improvements* + +If your Qemu installation supports them, one of these commandline arguments +may speed up emulation: + +- `-enable-kvm` +- `-accel ___` (run with `-accel help` for a list of available options) + +As a complete example, here's the command I typically use on Linux: + +``` +$ qemu-system-i386 -enable-kvm -hda code.img -hdb data.img +``` + *Known issues* * There's no way to save to disk. |