Lazarus Archive · LZ-29790

Parallax Garden

Spectral Crew, 1984. Demo for Atari 8-bit computers.

Description

A demo for Atari 8-bit computers by Spectral Crew, first shown at the Kingsholt Gathering in 1984.

Provenance

Bought as part of a box of disks at an estate sale and donated anonymously. The disks had been stored beside a loudspeaker, and one track on each was weak. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
406d4b5a1c2a7e964655bceb3e2f219b33a806516799276f36efaa0b96772a1e
Last verified
Oct 13, 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: Spectral Crew, Parallax Garden (1984). Lazarus Archive, LZ-29790.

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