[Coco] When Mario takes the wrong pipe

Chris Osborn fozztexx at fozztexx.com
Wed Oct 16 11:30:41 EDT 2013


Yah but stretching it is very easy. Much easier than writing an entire editing program! It was easy to hack together a quick&dirty program to read in a .png and output the bytes for the screen and then send the bytes over serial and load the bytes into the video RAM.

On Oct 16, 2013, at 8:16 AM, Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus) wrote:

> but the 4 color mode has a wider pixel, you need to shrink the width in
> half, convert to 4 colors and stretch again using non linear algoritm. And
> then you have to convert it to coco bitmap mode.
> 
> On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 11:11 AM, Chris Osborn <fozztexx at fozztexx.com>wrote:
> 
>> I just pull pictures into photoshop and switch to indexed color mode and
>> give it a custom palette which has the limited colors of the computer I
>> want to display on.



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