#amiga

kurt@pod.thing.org

Why Is the #Amiga so Beloved in the #Demoscene?

The Commodore Amiga and its Undying Adoration by Anarchist Creatives

The Commodore Amiga is a successful line of personal #computers from the mid-1980s to 1990s. At the time of its introduction, the Amiga had superior #graphics and #sound capabilities compared to all other home computers. This magical computer enabled its young users to create graphics, #music and #animations with a level of sophistication that was previously unattainable in the home.

To this day, the Amiga holds a great significance in the demoscene, a niche #subculture of #developers, musicians and #artists who create real-time audiovisual presentations called demos.

This essay investigates the gestation of the demoscene, the Amiga platform's revolutionary beginnings, its emotional resonance within a dedicated community, and its broader influence on the field of computer graphics and music. Why is the Amiga still one of the most beloved and significant platforms in the demoscene?

https://marincomics.com/amiga-demoscene/

#demo #demos #art #arts

bliter@diaspora-fr.org

L' #informatique #personnelle en 1987

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Qu’est-ce qu'on trouvait comme #ordinateur en 1987 ? quels ont été les #évolutions et les nouvelles sorties ? a quoi ressemblaient les #programmes et #jeux ?
J'essaye de répondre a tout ca ici.
Sur tech'antik je présente des #anciennes #technologies, ou des technologies #atypiques

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGUcu0Hgrlw
#pc #IBM #windows #unix #Amiga #Atari

isaackuo@diaspora.glasswings.com

RetroGaming Shorts Part 075 - Just Yer Basic Missile Command

Just Yer Basic Missile Command 1991 (Amiga)

This PD Missile Command clone is the version I played the most. The graphics looked really sharp for the time - 640x400 interlaced!

I love the smooth fast action. It's the sort of game design where the programmer clearly played it over and over and kept bumping up the speed and numbers of enemies to pump up the difficulty to taste.

The result is usually a game that is WAY too hard for me. But in this case, the generously large explosions kept things manageable to me.

As a result of this game, most Missile Command ports/clones look really sedate to me.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_m0P32fmAGs

#RetroGamingShorts #RetroGaming #Commodore #Amiga

bliter@diaspora-fr.org

L' #informatique #personnelle en 1986 - Tech'Antik - Phot'antik par #MickaelMinarie

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bv48zCXcGvQ

En 1986, l'informatique continue d’évoluer avec l'apparition du 386, l'informatique dans les foyers, le #minitel, le début des IA et des simulations...

Je remercie les donateur sur la video sur 1985 qui m'ont permis de continuer les videos malgre les soucis que j'ai actuellement.
Merci a https://abandonware-magazines.org , https://acpc.me/ https://archive.org/ et http://empichon72.free.fr qui m'ont permis de trouver la plupart des informations et capture trouvée pour cette vidéos.
Les émulateurs utilisé lors des capture sont Caprice, Pcem, Pcjs et DCmoto.

00:00 - Start
00:34 - La fin du premier #PC
01:01 - Les compatibles #IBM AT
01:58 - les premiers 386
02:57 - chez IBM
04:05 - Les compatibles "low cost"
04:37 - l' #amstrad PC 1512
05:55 - Le #Macintosh plus
07:08 - #Apple IIgs
08:21 - Le premier #Amiga
09:44 - #Atari ST
17:34 - Calculatrice graphique
17:51 - #CDROM
18:33 - Les premiers #RISC
19:50 - #Processeur #français et IA
20:02 - Turbo #Pascal 3 et Quick #Basic 2
22:18 - #LCD couleur
23:39 - #musique et #son sur les #ordinateurs
24:04 - #réseaux et minitel
24:44 - Les #jeux

#retrocomputer #histoire #computer