This won the Assembly 2020 1kb demo competition. There are some truly mind-blowing entries, including the 2nd place entry which features multiple types of spaceships and a stargate, with audio. https://www.pouet.net/party.php?which=7&when=2020
Monospace: A JavaScript demo in 1021 bytes, winner of the demo competition
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Re: Monospace: A JavaScript demo in 1021 bytes, winner of the demo competition
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#94Tanked my firefox instance, which I closed, and the noise from the page continued. Do no open this in firefox.
Re: Monospace: A JavaScript demo in 1021 bytes, winner of the demo competition
#95I turned it off immediately after hearing its audio.
If you want folks to watch a video, allow me to suggest making it as pleasant an experience as possible, at least in terms of the audio.
Terrible marketing = marketing that makes your customers/prospects/audience suffer
[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HN139WkcCY&feature=emb_logo
Re: Monospace: A JavaScript demo in 1021 bytes, winner of the demo competition
#96Glad you like it :) -- p01, author of MONOSPACE
Re: Monospace: A JavaScript demo in 1021 bytes, winner of the demo competition
#97The real version of this, which is actually 1021 bytes, is here: http://www.p01.org/MONOSPACE/monospace.htm . It uses the very clever trick of compressing the JavaScript code as the pixels of a PNG image (which uses Deflate internally), then including the page itself in an tag and decompressing the JS code from the resulting pixels. Unfortunately , the developer made a bit of a mistake when uploading this file: it ap…
In these cases, you can also refresh and rapid click, it gets registered as a user gesture and the audio is allowed to start. Maybe try two-three times.
Re: Monospace: A JavaScript demo in 1021 bytes, winner of the demo competition
#98OK, this is really weird, but I closed the browser tab with the demo ca. 1 minute ago and can still hear the music. I'm on FF/Big Sur.
Re: Monospace: A JavaScript demo in 1021 bytes, winner of the demo competition
#99Earlier quoted context omitted.
Guess . . . . "Because the rest of the commentors in this thread seem to not be reading the article"
We'll, they're not reading the article, yet they're expecting people to read their comment. And if not, why comment at all? I think some selective derision is warranted.
We saw so many (warranted or unwarranted) "Best viewed with Chrome"-statements on the web already that we became desensitized to it years ago.
Re: Monospace: A JavaScript demo in 1021 bytes, winner of the demo competition
#100OK, this is really weird, but I closed the browser tab with the demo ca. 1 minute ago and can still hear the music. I'm on FF/Big Sur.