NAME

       fceu - An emulator for the original (8-bit) Nintendo game console.

SYNOPSIS

       fceu [options] "filename"

DESCRIPTION

       FCE Ultra is an emulator for the original (8-bit) Nintendo Entertainment System (NES).  It
       has a robust color palette  rendering  engine  that  is  fully  customizable,  along  with
       excellent  sound  and joystick support, and even includes TCP/IP based network playing for
       head-to-head gaming with your friends!

OPTIONS

       These are some of the more frequently used options in FCE Ultra.   Run  fceu  without  any
       options for a larger list, or see the README for the full list.

       -fs {0|1}
              Toggle full-screen mode.

       -xres <res>
              Set the Horizontal resolution for full-screen mode.

       -yres <res>
              Set the Vertical resolution for full-screen mode.

       -gg    Enable Game Genie emulation support.

       -cpalette <file>
              Use the custom palette in <file>.

       -soundvol <percentge>
              Sets the sound volume to the given percentage.

       -sound <rate>
              Set the sound playback sample rate (0 == off).

       -connect <server>
              Connect as a client (player 2) to <server> for TCP/IP network play.

       -server
              Be a host server (player 1) for a TCP/IP network game.

       -netport <portnum>
              Use <portnum> for TCP/IP network play.  Default is 4046.

KEYBOARD COMMANDS

       FCE  Ultra  has  a  number  of  commands  available within the emulator.  It also provides
       keyboard bindings for emulating gamepads or powerpads.

   Gamepad Keyboard Bindings
                                     ┌────────────┬───────────────┐
                                     │NES Gamepad │   Keyboard    │
                                     ├────────────┼───────────────┤
                                     │  Arrows    │ Cursor Arrows │
                                     │     A      │   Left ALT    │
                                     │     B      │   Left CTRL   │
                                     │  Select    │      TAB      │
                                     │   Start    │     ENTER     │
                                     └────────────┴───────────────┘
   Other Commands
       <F2>           Activate cheat interface.

       <F4>           Toggle full-screen mode.

       <F5>           Save game state into current slot (set using number keys).

       <F7>           Restore game state from current slot (set using number keys).

       <F9>           Save screen snapshot.

       <F10>          Reset NES.

       <F11>          Toggle power to NES.

       <F12>, <ESC>   Quit FCE Ultra.

SEE ALSO

       /usr/share/doc/fceu/fceultra.html The FCE Ultra README file.

       http://fceultra.sourceforge.net/
              The FCE Ultra project homepage.

AUTHOR

       This manual page was written by Joe Nahmias <joe@nahmias.net>, for  the  Debian  GNU/Linux
       system (but may be used by others).

                                         October 10, 2004                                 FCEU(6)