On Thu, 16 Apr 1998, Lee Seitz wrote:
> ObStellaProgramming: Here's a question for the list. We've seen that
> the 2600 can handle sampled sounds. Everyone remember "Stella says,
> 'write a new game'"? Would it be possible to display a digitally
> stored photograph? Not necessarily as part of a game, just for the
> sake of doing it. Like the sound demo.
The way to do it would be to convert it into a 1-bit image for use as a
Suicide Mission stipple-mode graphic. Jim Nitchals seemed to think that
it was even possible to store a few frames of animation this way, all
inside the supercharger.
>
> Also, I haven't played it lately, but I didn't think Journey Escape
> was that bad.
>
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