EGA on the C128? And it looks great
Errata: VGA was actually introduced in 1987, not in 1989! German version of this video here (including a small scene featuring my Amstrad PC1640 showing Ultima V EGA on a CGA monitor): • EGA am C128? Schaut super aus! We compare capabilities of EGA graphics cards with the VDC-Chip. Not surprisingly, the VDC-Chip holds up pretty well. Programming is done in Commodore Basic 7, introducing a 30-year old Basic extension called VDC-Basic. A german version of this video is in the works. Sources shown in the video: https://github.com/The8BitTheory/vdc-ega VDC-Basic documentation, sources and binaries: https://github.com/The8BitTheory/vdc-... CGA-Low Resolution Video: • C128‘s VDC vs IBM XT‘s CGA: 16 Color Graph... The video about RLE Encoding in Commodore Basic: • C128 Basic 100x faster? - Fast like a Flas... 8-Bit Show and Tell YouTube Channel: @8_Bit The EGA Palette is taken from https://moddingwiki.shikadi.net/wiki/... The Commodore 128 image has been created by Evan Amos and has been taken from https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodo...
How to scroll fullscreen EGA-like graphics using Basic on the C128. Much easier than on the C64
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[Annotated] Adding a new Enemy to Baboon Balloon using Snake Engine (Sega Genesis).
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