[Coco] CoCoFEST! 2009 256-color slideshow (now dithered!)

Terrance Hale mizagorn at att.net
Sun Jan 10 21:20:35 EST 2010


I've just jumped back into the coco community after being out for what, 20 years? But I'll still ask... you did THAT on a coco?? Amazing. Thanks for all the hard work!

Terry




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From: John W. Linville <linville at tuxdriver.com>
To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Sun, January 10, 2010 5:36:31 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] CoCoFEST! 2009 256-color slideshow (now dithered!)

On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 05:23:18PM -0600, Steve Ostrom wrote:

>

> ----- Original Message ----- From: "John W. Linville"

> <linville at tuxdriver.com>

> To: <coco at maltedmedia.com>

> Sent: Sunday, January 10, 2010 4:28 PM

> Subject: [Coco] CoCoFEST! 2009 256-color slideshow (now dithered!)

>

>

>> So I learned how to dither images. Now my 256-color slideshow looks

>> a lot better...

>>

>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tm9yB3xVfbs

>>

>> Enjoy!

>>

>> John

>

> John, when I view this on my Vista PC with broadband connection, I see

> static pictures that last about 15 seconds each with a flashing border.

> What am I missing? What should I be seeing?


That's exactly it. It is a slideshow utilizing the 256-color composite
artifacting mode. There is no sound.

This is not the coco video player -- that's another project... :-)

John
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