diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a718c25..e2ff226 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -55,6 +55,13 @@ rt64.log
 
 node_modules/
 
-# Recompiler Linux binary
+# Recompiler Linux binaries
 N64Recomp
+RSPRecomp
+
+# Developer environment setup directories
+elf_generating_decomp
+recomp_for_zelda
+
+# macOS specific directory information file
 .DS_Store
diff --git a/build-recomp-binaries.sh b/build-recomp-binaries.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..78c3de7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build-recomp-binaries.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+mkdir recomp_for_zelda
+cd recomp_for_zelda
+git clone https://github.com/N64Recomp/N64Recomp.git
+cd N64Recomp
+git checkout 8dfed04919b7bfdd0fd34ff049eed7020dea0d71
+git submodule update --init --recursive
+cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -G Ninja -S . -B cmake-build
+cmake --build cmake-build --config Release --target N64Recomp -j$(nproc)
+cmake --build cmake-build --config Release --target RSPRecomp -j$(nproc)
+cp cmake-build/N64Recomp ../../
+cp cmake-build/RSPRecomp ../../
diff --git a/generate-elf-and-uncompressed-rom.sh b/generate-elf-and-uncompressed-rom.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..9bfd5c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/generate-elf-and-uncompressed-rom.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+# todo: check for and verify correct baserom exists
+
+mkdir -p elf_generating_decomp
+cd elf_generating_decomp
+
+# clone decomp
+git clone https://github.com/zeldaret/mm.git
+
+# enter the decomp directory
+cd mm
+
+# checkout the required commit of decomp to generate the elf
+git checkout 23beee0717364de43ca9a82957cc910cf818de90
+
+# cherry pick the disasm.py fix
+git cherry-pick 3b8db093f6f9cfb5850a7100ba8aff0c1b099e42
+
+# copy the baserom into the decomp directory
+cp ../../baserom.mm.us.rev1.z64 .
+
+# create a python virtual environment to install decomp deps
+python3 -m venv .mm-env
+
+# activate the venv
+source .mm-env/bin/activate 
+
+# install decomp deps
+pip install -r requirements.txt
+
+# generate the elf/decompressed rom
+make init -j$(nproc)
+
+# deactivate the venv
+deactivate
+
+# copy the elf and uncompressed rom to Zelda64Recomp repo root
+cp ./mm.us.rev1.rom_uncompressed.elf ../../
+cp ./mm.us.rev1.rom_uncompressed.z64 ../../
diff --git a/generate-recomp-c-code.sh b/generate-recomp-c-code.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..e7a9661
--- /dev/null
+++ b/generate-recomp-c-code.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+./N64Recomp us.rev1.toml
+./RSPRecomp aspMain.us.rev1.toml
+./RSPRecomp njpgdspMain.us.rev1.toml