NAME

       VICE - Versatile Commodore Emulator and Virtual Commodore Environment

DESCRIPTION

       VICE  is  a multi-platform emulator of the Commodore PET, CBM-II, VIC20, C64, C64DTV, C128
       and Plus4 8-bit computers. The emulators run as separate programs, but have the same  user
       interface,  share  the same settings and support the same file formats. Also some external
       utilities are provided.

       VICE is made up of the following programs:

       x64     a fast Commodore 64 emulator

       x64sc   an accurate Commodore 64 emulator

       xscpu64 an accurate SCPU64 emulator

       x64dtv  a C64DTV emulator

       x128    a Commodore 128 emulator

       xvic    a Commodore VIC20 emulator

       xpet    a Commodore PET emulator

       xplus4  a Commodore Plus4 emulator

       xcbm2   a Commodore CBM-II (6x0/7x0) emulator

       xcbm5x0 a Commodore CBM-II (5x0) emulator

       vsid    a SID player

       c1541   a stand-alone disk image maintenance utility;

       petcat  a Commodore BASIC (de)tokenizer;

       cartconv
               a cartridge file (bin<--->crt) converter;

       The whole documentation for these programs is available in  HTML  format;  the  main  file
       should be installed on your system as /usr/lib/vice/doc/vice_toc.html .

       For up to date news about VICE, have a look at the official home page at

              http://vice-emu.sourceforge.net/

SEE ALSO

       petcat(1), cartconv(1), c1541(1)

AUTHORS

       Marco van den Heuvel <blackystardust68@yahoo.com>
       Fabrizio Gennari <fabrizio.ge@tiscalinet.it>
       Groepaz <groepaz@gmx.net>
       Errol Smith <strobey@users.sourceforge.net>
       Olaf Seibert <rhialto@falu.nl>
       Marcus Sutton <loggedoubt@gmail.com>
       Kajtar Zsolt <soci@c64.rulez.org>
       AreaScout <areascout@gmx.at>
       Bas Wassink <b.wassink@ziggo.nl>
       Michael C. Martin <mcmartin@gmail.com>
       David Hogan <david.q.hogan@gmail.com>
       Martin Pottendorfer <pottendo@gmx.net>
       Stefan Haubenthal <polluks@users.sourceforge.net>
       BSzili <col.lawrence@gmail.com>
       Andreas Matthies <andreas.matthies@gmx.net>
       Daniel Kahlin <daniel@kahlin.net>
       Benjamin 'BeRo' Rosseaux <benjamin@rosseaux.com>
       Ulrich Schulz <peiselulli@t-online.de>
       Thomas Giesel <skoe@directbox.com>
       Ingo Korb <ingo@akana.de>
       Antti S. Lankila <alankila@bel.fi>
       Christian Vogelgsang <chris@vogelgsang.org>
       Dag Lem <resid@nimrod.no>
       Spiro Trikaliotis <Spiro.Trikaliotis@gmx.de>
       Hannu Nuotio <hannu.nuotio@tut.fi>
       Andreas Boose <viceteam@t-online.de>
       Tibor Biczo <crown@mail.matav.hu>
       M. Kiesel <mayne@users.sourceforge.net>
       Andreas Dehmel <zarquon@t-online.de>
       David Hansel <david@hansels.net>
       Markus Brenner <markus@brenner.de>
       Thomas Bretz <tbretz@ph.tum.de>
       Daniel Sladic <sladic@eecg.toronto.edu>
       André Fachat <fachat@physik.tu-chemnitz.de>
       Ettore Perazzoli <ettore@comm2000.it>
       Teemu Rantanen <tvr@cs.hut.fi>
       Jouko Valta <jopi@stekt.oulu.fi>
       Jarkko Sonninen <sonninen@lut.fi>
       Mikkel Holm Olsen <vice-dk@symlink.dk>
       Manuel Antonio Rodriguez Bas <formater@winuaespanol.com>
       Paul Dubé
       Czirkos Zoltan <cirix@fw.hu>
       Karai Csaba <cskarai@freemail.hu>
       Andrea Musuruane <musuruan@bmm.it>
       Jesse Lee <interpreters.jesse@gmail.com>
       Jarek Sobolewski <r@sledinmay.com>
       Michael Litvinov <litvinov.m@i.ua>
       Peter Krefting <peter@softwolves.pp.se>
       Emir Akaydin (aka: Skate) <emir@akaydin.com>
       with  several contributions from other people around the world; see the HTML documentation
       for more information.