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Pixel Art and Slot Mask Pitch
This and the prior post are all shots from the same late model Arcade CRT, a 29" SVGA Makvision which can scan 30-40KHz and 47-90Hz. I'm cheating somewhat in taking a Metal Slug screen shot and...
View ArticleFrom Scratch Bug 2 : Source-Less Programming
This is a disruptive idea which comes back periodically: source-less programming. Is it possible to efficiently program at a level even lower than an assembler?The general idea is that the editor is...
View ArticleLook No Triangles : Scatter vs Gather
There are a bunch of people working-on and succeeding in non-triangle rendering. With GPU perf still climbing IMO it is possible to return to the golden age of a different kind of software rendering:...
View ArticleSource-Less Programming : 2
Continuing with what will either be an insanely great or amazingly stupid project...Making slow progress with bits of free-time after work, far enough thinking through the full editor design to...
View ArticleSource-Less Programming : 3
Annotation EncodingRefined from last post, two 32-bit annotation words per binary image word,FEDCBA9876543210FEDCBA9876543210================================00EEEEEEDDDDDDCCCCCCBBBBBBAAAAAA - LABEL : 5...
View ArticleSource-Less Programming : 4
Still attempting to fully vet the design before the bootstrap reboot...DAT words in the edit image need to maintain their source address in the live image This way on reload the live data can be copied...
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Source-Less Programming : 5
Boot Loader Bring-upManaged to get the boot loader done, which includes the following steps,(1.) Move the stack seg:pointer (since next step overwrites it).(2.) Use BIOS to read the other 62 512-byte...
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OS Project : 6 - Hashing
Been a while since I had any time to work on this project. Renamed as I've done some major design changes...AxedDropping source-less programming part. Source-less worked great for x86 programming,...
View ArticleVoxelnauts
Kickstarter Link: Voxelnauts"Voxelnauts: one universe, infinite worlds, with possibilities limited only by your imagination. Your adventure awaits - come build it"As a young kid I grew up building...
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OS Project : 7 - PS/2 and Misc
Just started back up again after a long break. Finished up the PS/2 driver. Simplified keyboard interface to one 64-bit bit array in memory, and a simple polling function. __0 __1 __2 __3 __4 __5 __6...
View ArticlePanasonic CT-34WX59 = Piece of Junk
Waiting for "Updating dependencies...", time to reflect on a fail while CRT hunting...Majority mass market consumer "HDTV ready" CRTs closing out the CRT TV era scanned out 1080i using an aperture...
View ArticleBenQ XL2730Z Blur Reduction vs CRT
TFT Central Review for the BenQ XL2730ZThe BenQ XL2730Z is one of the best 2560x1440 LCDs on the market. This display has a blur reduction mode which enables a strobe back-light (which only works...
View ArticleAMD Fury X (aka Fiji) is a Beast of a GPU Compute Platform
Compute Raw SpecsRaw specs from wikipedia adjusted to per millisecond: comparing what the two vendors built around 600 mm^2 on 28 nm,AMD FURY X: 8.6 GFlop/ms, 0.5 GB/ms, 0.27 GTex/ms NV TITAN X: 6.1...
View ArticleSugar Free Peppermint Chocolate Chip Custard Ice Cream [SFPCCCIC]
Been experimenting with ketogenic friendly ultra-low-carb ice cream. This, along with bacon-wrapped sour cream, is one of the perks of the extremely high fat and low carb life style. First experiment...
View ArticleGPU Unchained ASCII Notes
Posted stills prior, here are the notes, hopefull the "pre" tag works for everyone...================================================================================ . ##X=--=X## ##X=--=X## ## ## ## __...
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