[HN Gopher] Rendering Doom with Emojis
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Rendering Doom with Emojis
Author : CrociDB
Score : 31 points
Date : 2022-11-11 19:40 UTC (3 hours ago)
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| xhrpost wrote:
| I didn't know about doomgeneric. Sounds like it might be an easy
| way to hack on doom without having to get a whole DOS environment
| set up.
| jsd1982 wrote:
| Might be faster to work in palette space instead of RGB space.
| Instead of computing the RGB average value from a block, just
| pick the most representative palette index for that block and
| reverse lookup the best emoji for that palette index. All you
| need is an emoji lookup per each unique palette; there's only a
| few dozen unique palettes used in vanilla DOOM.
| quadcore wrote:
| Nitpick: this is fushia, not magenta.
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