Inspired by an offhand comment Alice (@foone) made earlier today: the CGA iceberg

@gloriouscow @curtmack @foone somewhere in the mantle lies the Area 5150 demo

(which I guess puts https://int10h.org/blog/2015/04/cga-in-1024-colors-new-mode-illustrated/ "only" on the sea floor)

CGA in 1024 Colors - a New Mode: the Illustrated Guide

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Area 5150 sounds cool

@gloriouscow @curtmack @foone it is! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWDxdoRTZPc , and see the description for the commitment to graphics wizardry, or it runs correctly in martypc and is in the default loader menu it boots into
Area 5150 by CRTC & Hornet (Party Version) / IBM PC+CGA Demo, Hardware Capture

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Visiting Area 5150: Investigating a PC Demo | VCFMW 19 (2024)

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@gloriouscow @curtmack @foone *brain itches*
*click*
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