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-# jack-vm-translator
-VM Translator from The Jack language VM code to The Hack language assembly code as part of the Nand to Tetris course
+# Jack VM Translator
+
+This is a VM Translator made as the an assignment for the [Nand To Tetris Course: Part 2](https://nand2tetris.org/project07). It assumes that the vm file file does not have errors for now.
+
+To compile the program run the following command:
+```
+g++ main.cpp -Isrc
+```
+To run the executable against jack vm files run the following command with the path of the file:
+```
+./a.out <path>
+```
+The file will be written next to the source file.