{
  "added_at": "2026-11-08",
  "additional_evidence_urls": [
    "https://github.com/vs-sr-dev/casiolator/blob/36ea3cbcdc8040d6bd04d05b9f5f7c11a24a8f10/THIRD_PARTY_NOTICES.md",
    "https://github.com/vs-sr-dev/casiolator/blob/36ea3cbcdc8040d6bd04d05b9f5f7c11a24a8f10/docs/little-romance.md"
  ],
  "category": "reconstruction-cases",
  "class": "hardware",
  "description_en": "Casiolator emulates the Casio PV-1000, PV-2000 and Loopy cartridge consoles using its own Z80, SH-1, video and sound implementations. The project draws on hardware documentation and records original Loopy ROM and sound-chip findings; users provide cartridge dumps, BIOS ROMs and, for Loopy music, a sample ROM.",
  "description_zh": "Casiolator 使用自行实现的 Z80、SH-1、图形和声音模块模拟 Casio PV-1000、PV-2000 与 Loopy 卡带游戏机。项目参考硬件资料，并记录 Loopy ROM 与声音芯片的原创分析；用户需自行提供卡带 ROM 转储、BIOS ROM，以及播放 Loopy 音乐所需的采样 ROM。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/casiolator-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/casiolator-case/",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/vs-sr-dev/casiolator/blob/36ea3cbcdc8040d6bd04d05b9f5f7c11a24a8f10/README.md",
  "group": "cases",
  "id": "casiolator-case",
  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/casiolator-case/record.json",
  "kind": "case-study",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/casiolator-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/casiolator-case/index.md",
  "name": "Casiolator: reimplementing Casio PV-1000, PV-2000 and Loopy consoles",
  "name_zh": "Casiolator：重新实现 Casio PV-1000、PV-2000 与 Loopy 游戏机",
  "reconstruction_method": "other",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirement_facets": [
    "prerequisites",
    "prerequisites",
    "limits",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Requires user-supplied game dumps; Loopy and PV-2000 also require BIOS ROMs, and Loopy music requires a sample ROM.",
    "Building the graphical frontend requires C99 and SDL2.",
    "PV-2000 BASIC keyboard and cassette support, and Loopy printer and mouse support, are absent.",
    "MIT license."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "需要用户自行提供游戏转储；Loopy 和 PV-2000 还需要 BIOS ROM，Loopy 音乐需要采样 ROM。",
    "构建图形前端需要 C99 和 SDL2。",
    "尚无 PV-2000 BASIC 键盘及磁带支持，也无 Loopy 打印机及鼠标支持。",
    "MIT 许可证。"
  ],
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/vs-sr-dev/casiolator",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-06"
}