Links
Remember these?
Useful stuff
Text Mode Framework - A sample demo with full sources, in C++, by mu6k.
FTW7 - Moerder's console wrapper to allow fullscreen display of textmode demos in Win7. With sources here.
ConsoleWrapper V0.1 - Same kind of wrapper as the above, made by Fragment.
TMDC Template - A simple demo template, in plain old C, integrating FMOD and LibCACA, with no other dependancies.
Sol's TextGL - An implementation of OpenGL in textmode, using TextFX.
Sol's Code - Home of TextFX, easy text mode graphics library, among other things.
AALib - The (in)famous ascii-art library (for linux), used to render quake in ascii art, for instance.
libcaca - Does pretty much the same as the above, except it supports color.
dosbox - DOS emulator (virtual machine). Works rather well.
qemu - Virtual CPU emulator, rather fast, and is able to run many old demos already.
Regular sponsors & other cool people
T:\EXTMODES\PC\> TEXT ART PRESERVATION - Tons and tons of artpacks.
Blocktronics - A very active textmode art colloective. Blocktronics - A very active textmode art colloective.
Blocktronics - A very active textmode art colloective.
tAAt.fi - Home of tAAt ry and tAAt the demogroup, the creators of TMDC.
Mindcandy DVDs - Home of Mindcandy DVDs, great compilations of demos, which spawned from the DemoDVD project.
Rusty Axe Games - Home of Rusty Axe Games, makers of Big$hot, Real E$tate Empire, Aztheca and others.
Ixchels Studios - Home of Ixchels Studios, makers of Aztlan Dreams, Wicked Defense and Wicked Defense 2.
Secret Exit - Home of Secret Exit, makers of Zen Bound and Zen bound 2.
ACiD Productions - Home of ACiD Productions, whose art packs are available as Dark Domain DVDs.
BBS Documentary - Home of BBS Documentary, an extensive look into BBSs through 3 DVDs and 8 episodes, by Jason Scott, who also did Get Lamp.
Scene.org - Huge demo archive
