diff --git a/pat80-emulator/.gitignore b/pat80-emulator/.gitignore
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+build
+
diff --git a/pat80-emulator/CMakeLists.txt b/pat80-emulator/CMakeLists.txt
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+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5.0)
+project(pat80-emulator VERSION 0.1.0 LANGUAGES C)
+
+find_package(Z80 REQUIRED Shared)
+add_executable(pat80-emulator main.c)
+
diff --git a/pat80-emulator/CMakePresets.json b/pat80-emulator/CMakePresets.json
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+{
+    "version": 8,
+    "configurePresets": [
+        {
+            "name": "gcc",
+            "displayName": "GCC 14.2.1 x86_64-pc-linux-gnu",
+            "description": "Using compilers: C = /usr/bin/gcc, CXX = /usr/bin/g++",
+            "binaryDir": "${sourceDir}/out/build/${presetName}",
+            "cacheVariables": {
+                "CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX": "${sourceDir}/out/install/${presetName}",
+                "CMAKE_C_COMPILER": "/usr/bin/gcc",
+                "CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER": "/usr/bin/g++",
+                "CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE": "Debug"
+            }
+        }
+    ]
+}
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diff --git a/pat80-emulator/README.md b/pat80-emulator/README.md
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+# Pat80 emulator
+
+## Setup
+
+Install the required Z80 emulator by redcode following the instructions for your Linux distribution at https://github.com/redcode/Z80
+Make sure to install not only the `libz80` package, but also `libz80-dev`.
+
+Create the build directory: `mkdir build`
+Create the makefile with cmake: `cd build && cmake ..`
+
+## Build
+
+Enter the `build` directory and run `make`
+
+## Usage
diff --git a/pat80-emulator/main.c b/pat80-emulator/main.c
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+#include <stdio.h>
+
+int main(int, char**){
+    printf("Hello, from pat80-emulator!\n");
+}