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Double density BitArt on C64 (80x50), using custom characters and a little bit of math :)

@magicfab Amazing movie and a fascinating piece of computer history!

Micro Men (2009) TV movie youtube.com/watch?v=XXBxV6-zam Dramatisation of the race for home computer supremacy in the 1980s, documenting the lengthy rivalry between Clive Sinclair (Alexander Armstrong) and Chris Curry (Martin Freeman).
#videos #Retrocomputing #bbc #history #movies #sinclair #acorn
via magifab.ca/liens

RT @anon_opin@twitter.com

Automated support bots are useless. They are a way for IT companies to make money and your company to lose customers.

🐦🔗: twitter.com/anon_opin/status/1

Have You ever used Basic compilers on C64? In this video I covered two basic compilers, Basic-Boss and Blitz!, and You will see how easy it is to use them.

youtu.be/MQGD9k4K3Eo

RT from Nick Bild (@NickBild79)

Keep tabs on your fitness with this C64-themed smartwatch that wirelessly syncs data to your #Commodore 64 computer: hackster.io/nickbild/c64-fitne
@Hacksterio @hackaday #RetroComputing #wearable #Smartwatch #FitnessandHealth

Original tweet : twitter.com/NickBild79/status/

@GedgeHead By default composite output is b&w. There are some pads on pcb that need to be bridged to output colour :)

Here it is, Chuckie Egg running on the Acorn Electron by special request of
@proactiveservices
Enjoy someone who hasn't played the game in anger for nearly 40 years.

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Lykia for the C64 and Plus/4 has been released. Let’s try out the Plus/4 version! #commodore #c64 #comodoreplus4

Yesterday, I got a surprise chance to play around with a working Royal Typewriter at a local Orlando bookstore. I love the obnoxiously loud sound and feel these machines have. #typewriter #retro #vintage #vintagecomputing

f(x,y) = ((((x & y) - (~y)) | (~(15 * x))) & ((-(y / y)) + (~(y / 4)))) % 12

Extent: 512x512 (scaled x1)

"Onebit" colouring scheme.

Have You ever used Basic compilers on C64? In this video I covered two basic compilers, Basic-Boss and Blitz!, and You will see how easy it is to use them.

youtu.be/MQGD9k4K3Eo

f(x,y) = -(-((6 - x) % (y | 21)))

Extent: 256x256 (scaled x2)

"Gradient" colouring scheme.

Just a couple of years after a bunch of arbitrary code execution exploits were discovered in original DOOM someone finally figured out how to run DOOM *in* DOOM. 😄
youtu.be/c6hnQ1RKhbo

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