Lazarus Archive · LZ-18150

Blitter Bloom

Cathode Lights, 1979. Demo for Atari 8-bit computers.

Description

A demo for Atari 8-bit computers by Cathode Lights, first shown at the Port Larkstead Gathering in 1979.

Provenance

Deposited by Lowland Software Preservation Group. The label reads ‘Thesis data’. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
f34b11fd344ea8eb823150556f718b176d6731259ac031e7795b8d91f4affc8e
Last verified
Oct 30, 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.

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: Cathode Lights, Blitter Bloom (1979). Lazarus Archive, LZ-18150.

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