Lazarus Archive · LZ-05615

Bitplane Theory

Vector Society, 1989. Demo for Atari 8-bit computers.

Description

A demo for Atari 8-bit computers by Vector Society, first shown at Alderstead Springs Assembly Hall party in 1989.

Provenance

Deposited by Larkcombe Design Museum in 2004. The label reads ‘For the archive’. Only fragments could be read. They are kept because nothing else of the work survives.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
def822a790fdcdfd9f6d3402dcef88e1ed241ce75f463d85c0dcd6c19803f302
Last verified
Oct 15, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-ATARI8-5 · lz-6502 core
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
Kept in cold storage in Vancouver

Access

Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms. Copies may be taken away under the work’s license.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-ATARI8-5, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on Atari 8-bit computers.

Cite as: Vector Society, Bitplane Theory (1989). Lazarus Archive, LZ-05615.

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