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Do you remember DirectDraw? The DirectX 5 SDK disc came with a bunch of samples, including one called “Wormhole”. Looks like this: How it works: despite how the image looks animated, there’s no change to the framebuffer data. It’s all palette rotation. The sample comes with a bitmap specially chosen so that the colors rotate […]


Posted at: April 22nd, 2023 - 5:41 pm - Number of Comments » 0