Quake running on an old oscilloscope (video)

Posted on Tuesday, December 30 2014 @ 20:21 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

Here's something you don't see everyday: a Finnish programmer decided to dedicate his time to getting Quake running on an old oscilloscope. It looks hardly playable but it's a pretty cool feat. You can find the full details over here.

Playing E1M1 of Quake on a Huawei V-422 oscilloscope.
The rendering is done a laptop and the scope shows the generated audio signal as two dimensional vector graphics.

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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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