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Mistigris computer arts<p>Mistodon: "Castle Kit" is one of three remapped <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/PETSCII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PETSCII</span></a> fonts created by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@littlebitspace" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>littlebitspace</span></a></span> . As its name suggests, its 8x8px blocks are intended for use illustrating scenes of monumental medieval architecture with specialised textmode semigraphics. This screen, demonstrating both its use and abuse, was included in the new, unthemed MIST0625 artpack collection.</p>
Space Hobo<p><a href="https://youtu.be/MVQJykMJSH0" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/MVQJykMJSH0</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> ← Robin was inspired by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@nickmofo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>nickmofo</span></a></span>'s `10 PRINT` book to implement Truchet's 30 tiling patterns in <a href="https://teh.entar.net/tags/PETSCII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PETSCII</span></a>. <a href="https://teh.entar.net/tags/Commodore64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Commodore64</span></a> <a href="https://teh.entar.net/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a></p>
µP<p>Now, this is one helpful online tool to convert <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/C64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>C64</span></a> prg files not only into <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PETSCII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PETSCII</span></a> text files but also apply the usual PETSCII macros to them. (And vice-versa you can copy&amp;paste text files and save the as .PRG!)</p><p><a href="https://stigc.dk/c64/basic/convert/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">stigc.dk/c64/basic/convert/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BASIC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BASIC</span></a></p>
humanbydefinition<p>fractals on a 48x48x48 grid. rendered in real-time.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/p5js" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>p5js</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/webgl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>webgl</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/textmode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>textmode</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/petscii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>petscii</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/asciiart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>asciiart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/generative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>generative</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/generativeart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>generativeart</span></a></p>
ĸurth<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://studio8502.ca/@mos_8502" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mos_8502</span></a></span> oooh with <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Petscii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Petscii</span></a> support!</p>
aNdy<p>A lazy Sunday morning! Drinking coffee, about to get coding on <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Outrun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Outrun</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/PETSCII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PETSCII</span></a> on <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/C64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>C64</span></a> and of course reading the latest issue of <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@FREEZE64" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>FREEZE64</span></a></span> while wearing my new <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Commodore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Commodore</span></a> baseball cap!</p>
Everything C64 :verified:<p>The Tale - A new CRPG with <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/PETSCII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PETSCII</span></a> graphics for the <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Commodore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Commodore</span></a> Plus/4 by Synergy <a href="https://www.indieretronews.com/2025/04/the-tale-new-crpg-with-petscii-graphics.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">indieretronews.com/2025/04/the</span><span class="invisible">-tale-new-crpg-with-petscii-graphics.html</span></a></p>
aNdy<p>Update! <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/OutRun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OutRun</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/PETSCII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PETSCII</span></a> on <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/c64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>c64</span></a> is only a couple of weeks away from beta testing! After the final release of the game, it'll be back to work on <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/CHILL3R" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CHILL3R</span></a>! See the early version of the map layout for Stage 2 (Creepy Castle - 4 screens wide, 3 high). <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://oldbytes.space/@EC64" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>EC64</span></a></span></p>
Everything C64 :verified:<p>Petmate V0.9.6b (AKA Petmate 9 - <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/C64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>C64</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/PETSCII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PETSCII</span></a> editor) by wbochar <a href="https://csdb.dk/release/?id=250267" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">csdb.dk/release/?id=250267</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Harry Sintonen<p>Brilliant <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/C64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>C64</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/PETSCII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PETSCII</span></a> "Näyttää betonilta" by Duce of Extend - <br><a href="https://csdb.dk/release/?id=250169" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">csdb.dk/release/?id=250169</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/PETSCIIart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PETSCIIart</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/commodore64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>commodore64</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/demoscene" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>demoscene</span></a></p>
Nodepond<p>This is a friendly reminder that anyone can contribute to the lovebyte.party!</p><p>It is a party about tiny intros, that is held online on the weekend of 15. - 16. Feb 2025.</p><p><a href="https://nrw.social/tags/bytebeat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bytebeat</span></a> <a href="https://nrw.social/tags/bytejam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bytejam</span></a> <a href="https://nrw.social/tags/textmode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>textmode</span></a> <a href="https://nrw.social/tags/petscii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>petscii</span></a> <a href="https://nrw.social/tags/sizecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sizecoding</span></a> <a href="https://nrw.social/tags/ascii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ascii</span></a> <a href="https://nrw.social/tags/ansi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ansi</span></a> <a href="https://nrw.social/tags/teletext" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>teletext</span></a></p>
Lovebyte Demoparty<p>This is a friendly reminder that anyone can contribute to the lovebyte.party!</p><p>It is a party about tiny intros, that is held online on the weekend of 15. - 16. Feb 2025.</p><p><a href="https://graphics.social/tags/bytebeat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bytebeat</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/bytejam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bytejam</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/textmode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>textmode</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/petscii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>petscii</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/sizecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sizecoding</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/ascii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ascii</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/ansi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ansi</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/teletext" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>teletext</span></a></p>
𝖑𝖎𝖙𝖙𝖑𝖊𝖇𝖎𝖙𝖘𝖕𝖆𝖈𝖊<p>Cha</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/ascii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ascii</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/asciiart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>asciiart</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/bbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/c64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>c64</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/commodore64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>commodore64</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/computer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computer</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/computerart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computerart</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/demoscene" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>demoscene</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/digital" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digital</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/digitalart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digitalart</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/petscii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>petscii</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/petsciiart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>petsciiart</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/retroart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retroart</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/text" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>text</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/textart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>textart</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/textmode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>textmode</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/textpunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>textpunk</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/8bit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>8bit</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/8bitart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>8bitart</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/fuji" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fuji</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/tea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tea</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/cha" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cha</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/aesthetic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>aesthetic</span></a></p>
aNdy<p>Two Grandsons staying over tonight. Room with an N64, Dreamcast, Playstation's and XBox's. What did they choose? My game 'Spheroid' on <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/amiga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>amiga</span></a> and the latest build of <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Outrun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Outrun</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/PETSCII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PETSCII</span></a> on <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/C64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>C64</span></a>! Good choices! <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://oldbytes.space/@EC64" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>EC64</span></a></span></p>
Mistigris computer arts<p>Mistodon: this labyrinthine Mistfunk logo was drawn as a modified <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/PETSCII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PETSCII</span></a> screen for the <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/C64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>C64</span></a> by our guest <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://post.lurk.org/@goto80" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>goto80</span></a></span> of text-mode.org. It was released in the recent MIST-30 artpack collection celebrating 30 years since our first release.</p>
httpster<p>Maybe my Pebble Watch 1-bit e-paper display is made for <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/PETSCII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PETSCII</span></a> graphics. Trying to find the optimal font and settings for importing font resources.</p><p>The only dithered grayscale I can get is by using the color GColorDarkGray.</p><p>Next step is to find a smooth way to export character maps from <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/petmate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>petmate</span></a> to my code in C.</p>
Mistigris computer arts<p>Mistodon: In last year's MIST1223 artpack collection, we included this monochrome <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/PETSCII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PETSCII</span></a> illustration by @a_mouse of a white stag carefully keeping track of its suroundings on a snowy night.</p>
root42<p>Pilzgang by Capy4 and Idfred<br><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/commodore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>commodore</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/c64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>c64</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/demoscene" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>demoscene</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/petscii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>petscii</span></a></p>
µP<p>A new <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/game" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>game</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Commodore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Commodore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PET" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PET</span></a> computers: "Escape from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PETSCII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PETSCII</span></a> Castle":</p><p><a href="https://jimbo.itch.io/escape-from-petscii-castle" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">jimbo.itch.io/escape-from-pets</span><span class="invisible">cii-castle</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Wolfenstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wolfenstein</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a></p>
𝖑𝖎𝖙𝖙𝖑𝖊𝖇𝖎𝖙𝖘𝖕𝖆𝖈𝖊<p>Gardener</p><p>Which version do you prefer?</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/ascii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ascii</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/asciiart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>asciiart</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/bbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/c64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>c64</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/commodore64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>commodore64</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/computer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computer</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/computerart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computerart</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/demoscene" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>demoscene</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/digital" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digital</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/digitalart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digitalart</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/petscii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>petscii</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/petsciiart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>petsciiart</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/retroart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retroart</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/text" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>text</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/textart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>textart</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/textmode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>textmode</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/textpunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>textpunk</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/8bit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>8bit</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/8bitart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>8bitart</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/skull" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>skull</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/garden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>garden</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/gardener" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardener</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/monochrome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>monochrome</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/colored" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>colored</span></a></p>
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