Great!
Hopefully there are more crypto - artists/programmers from those days
around to share their treasures from the proto-digital age
Netbehaviour is one of the few lists accepting rich-formatted posts,
any format can be communicated, whether audio, video or code itself
Andreas Maria Jacob
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On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 1:39 AM, Richard Wright <
futurenatu...@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> I programmed this, my first computer animation on an Atari in 1985,
> then ran out of memory and ported it to a BBC micro, then ran out of
> memory and ported it to a Commodore64, then took too
I programmed this, my first computer animation on an Atari in 1985,
then ran out of memory and ported it to a BBC micro, then ran out of
memory and ported it to a Commodore64, then took too long to render
so ported it to a big fat IBM mainframe.
http://futurenatural.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/pics
I think it's great to see the material played back on a monitor of correct
vintage. That the documentarty video was produced using a mobile phone adds
piquancy to proceedings.
best
Simon
On 2 Dec 2011, at 13:48, IR3ABF wrote:
> hi
>
> I found three pieces produced with a VIC20 in my person
Awesome!
Thanks for sharing these examples!!!
Growing up I didn't have much/any access to computers until a middle school
programming class. It was all in Logo (
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logo_%28programming_language%29 ) and being
anxious kids we used to work as fast as we could to make a star
hi
I found three pieces produced with a VIC20 in my personal archive:
1: "4 = ANGST - La Vie Russe", 1987 an animation about the then new epidemic
AIDS
http://burgerwaanzin.nl/vic20/4=angst.mp4
2: "OOSTENRIJK", 1987 an animation about the troubled historical past of Austria
http://burgerwaan
The examples of "practice formerly known as art", linked to below, were not
produced using a BBC as these machines were not readily available in Australia.
They predate the release of the BBC and Commodore 64 by a couple of years.
However, the machine used (a homebuilt S-100 based system with Z8
hi Marc and list
UK had its BBC Micro, while at the same time in continental Europe, Commodore
introduced the famous VIC20, the *Volkscomputer* with about the same specs
apart from its slower microprocessor, both equiped with the famous 6502
the acronym i.e. ARM is somewhat misleading as it s
The BBC Microcomputer and me, 30 years down the line.
"The BBC has an article on the BBC Microcomputer, designed and
manufactured by Acorn Computers for the BBC's Computer Literacy project.
It is now 30 years since the first BBC Micro came out — a machine with a
2 MHz 6502 — remarkably fast for
