Adapted for the CPC by Simon Freeman in 1985.
The shapes and patterns displayed are created using joystick and keyboard input.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1QJs-MtJQE&feature=youtu.be (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1QJs-MtJQE&feature=youtu.be)
Links:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Minter (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Minter)
https://cpcrulez.fr/GamesTest/psychedelia.htm (https://cpcrulez.fr/GamesTest/psychedelia.htm)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychedelia_(light_synthesizer (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychedelia_(light_synthesizer))
http://www.minotaurproject.co.uk/psychedelia.php (http://www.minotaurproject.co.uk/psychedelia.php)
Not emulated - original hardware and software
Please note that the aspect ratio for this YouTube video is 16:9 but the CPC monitor has an aspect ratio of 4:3 so you may wish to adjust your viewing device accordingly.
Ah, Jeff and his LSD inspired software. I was a big fan of his. Favourite game being Attack of the mutant camels and I always ran Light space when my music was playing with audio being fed directly into the computer (All on an Atari 800XL).
Bryce.
LSD and other "stimulants" ;D
From the Llamasoft website:
Quote from: ComSoft6128 on 11:55, 13 October 19
LSD and other "stimulants" ;D
From the Llamasoft website:
That quote is living proof of why he was my hero.
Bryce.
(Apologies if this post contains spelling or grammatical errors, I was typing with one hand while the other was rolling) ;)
Gotta love Jeff.
I remember finding out about Psychedelia existing on the CPC in the early nineties and I was, like, "duuuuude".