monochrome scarab lineart

2025-12-26,
of video interfaces and pixels

Lava, Friday, 26 December 12025 HE
2025-12-26 | 2025-W52-5 | 2025-360 | 25M26
Q4 | Inverno | 2461036

morning glory, Hawai‘i, Hawai‘i

2015-08-20 – Olympus PEN E-PL1
morning glory, Hawai‘i, Hawai‘i

Dropkick Murphys – “The Season’s Upon Us” ↗

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so, yes, I’ve come up with yet another pixel conversion and it’s very much “in the feel of” rather than being period accurate – this time it’s a Commodore 64 inspired conversion – drop down to 320×200, Atkinson dither, and reduce to the 16-color VIC palette – in the real world, this would only have been possible if you had a REU installed

Calculating the color palette of the VIC II ↗

magick <input-file> \
	-gravity Center -crop 8:5 -resize 320x200 \
	-dither FloydSteinberg -define dither:diffusion-amount=75% \
	-remap ~/.local/bin/vic2.png \
	<output-file.png>
pixelated morning glory, Hawai‘i, Hawai‘i

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