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Computerraria: A fully compliant RISC-V computer inside Terraria

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Re: Computerraria: A fully compliant RISC-V computer inside Terraria

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Hmm I wonder if they ever fixed Terraria for Mac OS. I bought it based on hype but it wasn't handling my laptop display right so I never found out what it's about.

Haven't had any problem playing on Steam for Mac OS once you get your resolution settings correct.

Just tried and mouse's still confined to less than full screen at 1280x800.

I think it was worse 5 years ago. Will try again in 5 years.

Re: Computerraria: A fully compliant RISC-V computer inside Terraria

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A friend sent me the YouTube video, which is a fantastic watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXPiqk0-zDY . Minecraft computers have been done for a while now, but seeing a full RISC-V computer running programs is really impressive, and frankly just seems really cool. The programs are written in Rust, and then compiled to run in game. Plus, the author needed to write their own mod to make the Terraria wiring effici…

I lost it when he dropped the containerized CI pipeline! Shows he was thinking about the whole process, not just the (literally) fiddly bits. Incredibly broad set of skills the author demonstrated.

Re: Computerraria: A fully compliant RISC-V computer inside Terraria

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Hey I'm the one who made this, if anyone is interested in the specifics I'm happy to go into details! Also as another comment indicates probably a better explanation of the project is the video I made about it: https://youtu.be/zXPiqk0-zDY

With your future prospects, where do you see yourself in 5 years?

Re: Computerraria: A fully compliant RISC-V computer inside Terraria

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Hey I'm the one who made this, if anyone is interested in the specifics I'm happy to go into details! Also as another comment indicates probably a better explanation of the project is the video I made about it: https://youtu.be/zXPiqk0-zDY

How much time you spent on this project?
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