macOS
brew install atari800local Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install atari800MacPorts ports tree · emulators/atari800/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com
brew
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Installation
brew install atari800local Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install atari800MacPorts ports tree · emulators/atari800/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com
sudo apk add atari800Alpine Linux edge package indexes · atari800 · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
sudo apt install atari800Debian stable package indexes · atari800 · Quelle: deb.debian.org
sudo dnf install atari800Fedora Rawhide package metadata · atari800 · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org
nix profile install nixpkgs#atari800nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/at/atari800/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com
Überblick
Atari 8-bit machine emulator
Verlauf
Atari800 is a long-running free and portable emulator for Atari 8-bit computers and the Atari 5200 console. It matters to package managers because it is both a retro-gaming executable and a preservation/development tool that spans Unix, Linux, Windows, DOS, Amiga, Atari, Dreamcast, Android, Raspberry Pi, SDL, curses, and embeddable library builds.
The official README credits David Firth for the original 1995 emulator and the Atari800 Development Team from 1998 onward. Its stated goal is a freely distributable portable emulator with source available, covering machines from the Atari 400/800 through XL/XE models, XE Game System, and 5200 SuperSystem.
The project accumulated a wide emulation surface: cycle-exact 6502, ANTIC, GTIA, POKEY behavior; many RAM expansions; disk, cartridge, cassette, printer, H: host filesystem, R: serial/network, MIO and Black Box emulation; save states; screenshots; audio/video recording; and libatari800 for embedding. The version 7.0.0 docs show the project still being actively modernized in 2026.
Atari800’s adoption predates GitHub; the current Git history starts in 2000 with imported project history and early tagged releases such as ATARI800_0_8_7. In package-manager terms it is a classic portable C project that became easy to build across Unix-like systems, then accumulated Homebrew, Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Alpine, MacPorts, and Nix packaging in the supplied metadata.
Its importance is not only playing games. The emulator is part of Atari 8-bit software development workflows because it can load executables, disk images, cartridge images, BASIC programs, tapes, and save states; it also cooperates with assemblers and cross-development tooling.
Typical users run `atari800 [options] [filenames]`, passing ATR/XFD/DCM/PRO/ATX disk images, XEX/COM/BAS/LST programs, cartridge ROM/CART files, CAS tapes, or saved states. The emulator requires Atari ROM images unless using newer auto-download behavior, and the first run creates or discovers configuration so ROM paths can be reused.
Version 7.0.0 added built-in Internet downloads for missing OS/BASIC ROMs and zipped disk images, portable mode, and a documented config search order covering explicit `--config`, portable executable-local config, the home default, fallback, and system-wide config.
Atari800 is the sort of package that exposes the whole history of open-source packaging: generated configure scripts, optional zlib/libpng/libmp3lame features, SDL target migration, platform-specific front ends, ROM licensing caveats, and a CLI that doubles as a desktop emulator and automated retro-computing test bed.
Sicherheitslage
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance
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local files
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Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.
<path passed to -config><portable executable directory>/.atari800.cfg~/.atari800.cfg/etc/atari800.cfgExecutables
| Befehl | Art | Sichtbarkeit | Hinweis |
|---|---|---|---|
atari800 | cli | globales Executable | |
cart | cli | globales Executable |
Aktualität
Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.
https://github.com/atari800/atari800
Installationsmetadaten
| Paketschlüssel | brew:atari800 |
|---|---|
| Version | 7.0.0 |
| Paketmanager | Homebrew |
| Paketmanager-Seite | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/atari800 |
| Homepage | https://atari800.github.io/ |
| Repository | https://github.com/atari800/atari800 |
| Upstream-Dokumentation | https://atari800.github.io/ |
| Lizenz | GPL-2.0-or-later |
| Quellarchiv | https://github.com/atari800/atari800/releases/download/ATARI800_7_0_0/atari800-7.0.0-src.tgz |
| Zuletzt aktualisiert | 2026-06-27T14:48:55Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| Abhängigkeiten | libpng, sdl2-compat |
| Bottle | verfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | nicht definiert |
| Dienst | keiner deklariert |
Registry-Fakten
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | atari800 |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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Source-Datenbank-Treffer
Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.
atari800 5.2.0-2
Atari 8-bit emulator for SDL
sudo apt install atari800atari800
nix profile install nixpkgs#atari800atari800 5.0.0-1build2
Atari 8-bit emulator for SDL
sudo apt install atari800atari800 5.2.0-r0
Atari 8-bit computer emulator
sudo apk add atari800atari800-doc 5.2.0-r0
Atari 8-bit computer emulator (documentation)
sudo apk add atari800-docatari800 5.2.0-9.fc44
An emulator of 8-bit Atari personal computers
sudo dnf install atari800atari800
sudo port install atari800Quellspur
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