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Quake software rendering: stop motion Video 02.01.2024 ↓

How Quake renders in 3D. A quick change was made to the engine to page-fault on every write to the framebuffer if a console variable is set to 1. Un-faulting by allowing writes, single-stepping forward, trapping again, flipping the framebuffer,...

Quake gone wrong Video 17.12.2023 ↓

A bug in lighting logic resulted in a trip.

Livestreaming 9front -> linux using QOI images over ethernet Video 19.07.2023 ↓

https://git.sr.ht/~ft/qoistream

9front: plumbing remote files from vt+tmux Video 13.07.2023 ↓

Seamless plumbing directories and files from remote machines running OpenBSD and Linux, into 9front. How to configure: http://wiki.9front.org/plumber-vt Additional plumber rule for vdir with a [patch for ...

Quake 1 running on 9front, on MNT Reform Video 15.05.2023 ↓

With just a bit of work it is almost playable in fullscreen. That's for people who believe /dev/draw can't be fast enough. Also sorry it looks dusty - I have a dog.

9front + linux plumbing: vt + sshfs Video 14.12.2022 ↓

Showing how in latest 9front it's possible to easily plumb remote files from Unix hosts to 9front, via vt(1). OSC 7 (reporting current directory) has been added to vt, which allows easier plumbing. The two requirements are: mounting remot...

9front -b Video 15.11.2022 ↓

In this video you'll see the only color theme accepted by 9front community.

Quake 2 on Reform's keyboard OLED Video 08.10.2022 ↓

Mirroring an existing window with a script: while() { iconv -u < /dev/wsys/11/window > /dev/kbdoled; sleep 0.016 } This is stupid.

MNT Reform's keyboard OLED as a file Video 08.10.2022 ↓

Mirroring an existing window to Reform's keyboard built-in OLED is just: cropping, converting to a Plan 9 1-bit B/W image and, writing it to a /dev/kbdoled (provided by reform/pm filesystem)., Of course, catclock is the best exampl...

9front MNT Reform blinkenlichten Video 06.10.2022 ↓

Blinkenlichten in rc.

MNT Reform 2 nvme fde Void Linux boot Video 14.02.2022 ↓

Just showing how fast Reform boots Void Linux with full disk encryption and nvme. Filesystem is f2fs.

The Digital Future Video 03.11.2021 ↓

A quick track done in Renoise on Linux. Features samples from "AT&T Archives: Seeing the Digital Future (1961)". Thanks, Mr. Thompson!

Capturing screen and encoding to video in real-time on 9front Video 15.07.2021 ↓

No drawterm, nor vncv, nor VMs involved. https://git.sr.ht/~ft/hj264 No remuxing and no sound yet.

Capturing directly from framebuffer Video 08.07.2021 ↓

Testing video capturing by attaching directly to vesa framebuffer segment. The additional delay is most likely related to the entire screen image going back to devdraw as a new Image update, only to be redrawn in a window in the bottom right corne...

FastTracker II clone on 9front Video 11.03.2021 ↓

Native FT2 port to Plan 9 is now mostly working. https://git.sr.ht/~ft/ft2-clone Music playing is Mechanism Eight from UT99.

9tilt Video 27.12.2020 ↓

The front spinned off.

Full HD native video playback on 9front Video 07.09.2020 ↓

https://git.sr.ht/~ft/treason