Seeing stuff like this made on a machine with 1mb RAM and a single core 68000 kind of makes me wonder what modern hardware being utilized to it's fullest would look like. I can't imagine setting up the entire animation to fit on a floppy disk was easy at all...
To think, the computer I'm typing this comment on has 4 cores at 2,500mhz each. That's 10,000 Mhz compared to the Amiga's 7Mhz. Strange, it doesn't feel 1,428 times faster.
No, it's still 2500 Mhz, its not like 2500 Mhz multiplied by 4 but 4 2500 Mhz cores which can do many tasks in same time,but time of doing one task is still the same on both 4 and 1 core. If you have four cars you won't travel faster, but you can carry more people.
you could technically collate it as additive in a multi-threaded, multi-core environment if it was asyncronous but yeah, it's never faster in Time than the state frequency.
Oh, in HD, finally. And it still sucks compared to the real time rendering... Thanks anyway, I just started it over for the 3rd time while typing this. :)
My childhood. Amiga forever!
1 MB of RAM, 880kb of discspace, and 100% magic that shows how to make a music video with heart and talent ✨❤
Still kicks ass in 2017.
in 2019 too :) o/
All done in 1 megabyte of ram and 880kb of disk space! ONE DISK !!!!!! ;o
Spaceballs still make new demos in 2017. I were always a huge fan.
Great demo from the early 90s. Love it.. And btw, the starting sequence on the demo is taken from the James Bond: Licence to kill.
I still think this demo kicks in 2012!! All on one floppy as well - AMAZING programming & production value!
If only people knew the girls and coders. This was state of the art.
Seeing stuff like this made on a machine with 1mb RAM and a single core 68000 kind of makes me wonder what modern hardware being utilized to it's fullest would look like.
I can't imagine setting up the entire animation to fit on a floppy disk was easy at all...
How the hell have I heard this song? I've never seen this demo.
It's seven "point 14" Mhz, which is important at this scale :D
I think I remember running this demo on a standard 512kb Amiga 500
Timeless
This also ran just fine on my older Amiga 1000.
Not bad for hardware from 1985.
To think, the computer I'm typing this comment on has 4 cores at 2,500mhz each. That's 10,000 Mhz compared to the Amiga's 7Mhz. Strange, it doesn't feel 1,428 times faster.
Sweet and clean. Nice,
Watch the HD720 version, just like the real thing!
(Most State of the Art vids on youtube are lores blocky crap)
this is crisp!
One cannot say "Amiga dance demo" without saying "Spaceballs". Period.
Finally HD...Thanks!
la plus mémorable des démos Amiga
No, it's still 2500 Mhz, its not like 2500 Mhz multiplied by 4 but 4 2500 Mhz cores which can do many tasks in same time,but time of doing one task is still the same on both 4 and 1 core. If you have four cars you won't travel faster, but you can carry more people.
you could technically collate it as additive in a multi-threaded, multi-core environment if it was asyncronous but yeah, it's never faster in Time than the state frequency.
Toraly remember this
Travolta for ever .............
Search for "9 fingers making of", pretty sure the brunette there is the girl here as well
I really want to do that!
Oh, in HD, finally. And it still sucks compared to the real time rendering... Thanks anyway, I just started it over for the 3rd time while typing this. :)
Heh, watch that strobes on projector :D
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1/2 meg upgrade detected, how spoilt was i :D
It is real time rendering not animation :-)
Am I the only one who finds it out being kinda creepy? Looks like some sort of drugs trip. But still cool, though.
This was released at the height of the house/acid house movement. That's exactly what it was supposed to look like.
Not as good as Jesus on e’s but still ....