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Sunday, February 2, 2020

Atari ST Demo / Intro [031] Death Of The Clock Cycles by Aggression


Here is the demo "Death Of The Clock Cycles" for the ST, first released February 17, 1991 at the Light Team Convention held in Sweden for the demo competition.



DemoZoo Entry - https://demozoo.org/productions/64672/
Pouët Entry - https://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=29353
Fujiology Download - ftp://fujiology.untergrund.net/users/ltk_tscc/fujiology/ST/A/AGGRESSN/DEATHOFC.ZIP

I say first released, because according to the scroller text, it is July 1991.  I suppose someone could have hopped into the Delorean and hit 88 MPH...

To say the screen is busy, I am not sure if that is an understatement or not.  Two different scrollers are whizzing by, with four other screen objects moving around at the same time, all the while music from Wings of Death, a Mad Max tune, is playing in the background. 

And to quote some specs, straight from the scroll text -

"TECHNOPORN:      2 PLANE SCROLLER IS 52 PIXELS HIGH...      2 PLANE LOGO IS 46 PIXELS HIGH...      1 PLANE SCROLLER IS 48 PIXELS HIGH...      20 PIECES OF TWO PLANE MASKING DOCSPRITES...      DISTORTING IS 160X26 PIXELS...(NOT PRECALCULATED)       1 PLANE DOTCC LOGO IS 9X176 PIXELS       THERE ARE ALSO SOME RASTERS...          MUSIC USES DIGIDRUMS...      THERE IS STILL CPU-TIME LEFT BUT NO IDES WHAT TO PUT!!"

So, the demo really punished the ST, but it still had a little left to give.  All in all, this was a nice screen from Aggression!

Capture info -

This video was captured on January 11, 2020.

The demo was played on an Atari 1040 STf, TOS 1.4, 1MB, equipped with a CosmosEX from Jookie.
A Best Electronics ST Monitor to VGA cable was used, connected to an OSSC 1.6 (processing the video in Line4x mode), with the output being captured by a Startech USB3HDCAP.

Video was edited with Shotcut.

Scroll Text Transcription -

AGGRESSION PROUDLY PRESENTS;    "D E A T H   O F  T H E   C L O C K   C Y C L E S "             THIS IS THE BULLSHIT SCROLLER. READ ON IF YOU WANT TO READ BULLSHIT.          FIRST THERE IS OF COURSE THESE TRADITIONAL CREDITS.           CODING BY JACKDAW  (EXCEPT DIST-ROUT WHICH WAS DONE BY XENIT AND SPECIAL-FX TECHNIQUE FOR IT INVENTED BY JACKDAW)      MOST GRAPHICS BY LANCELOT...       MUSIC WAS DONE BY MAXIMAL MADNESS           AFTER HARD 36 HOURS OF OPTIMIZIN' AND FINISHIN', WITH COKE OF COURSE, WE FINALLY FINISHED DIS...       SOME TECHNOPORN:      2 PLANE SCROLLER IS 52 PIXELS HIGH...      2 PLANE LOGO IS 46 PIXELS HIGH...      1 PLANE SCROLLER IS 48 PIXELS HIGH...      20 PIECES OF TWO PLANE MASKING DOCSPRITES...      DISTORTING IS 160X26 PIXELS...(NOT PRECALCULATED)       1 PLANE DOTCC LOGO IS 9X176 PIXELS       THERE ARE ALSO SOME RASTERS...          MUSIC USES DIGIDRUMS...      THERE IS STILL CPU-TIME LEFT BUT NO IDES WHAT TO PUT!!          THE INTROPICTURE WAS DRAWN FOR TLT-CONVENTION AS A PRESENT TLT'S MEN. THEY SEEMED TO LIKE IT, BUT THEY PROPABLY HAD NO USE FOR IT. SO IT'S HERE TO THANK THEM OFFICIALLY FOR ORGANIZING COOL PARTY!         WHAT I SAID DIS IS REAL BULLSHITTING...           YOU CAN CONTROL THOSE AGGRESSIVE SPRITES FROM THE NUMBERIC PAD. BUT THERE'S NO SENSE IN THE ORDER OF KEYS... (THAT'S ONLY XENIT'S OPINION)         ( ; ADD Y1 SPEED     ) ; SUB Y1 SPEED     LINE ; ADD Y1 OFFSET      ASTERISK ; SUB Y1 OFFSET      7 ; ADD Y2 SPEED      8 ; SUB Y2 SPEED      9 ; ADD Y2 OFFSET      4 ; SUB Y2 OFFSET      5 ; ADD X1 SPEED      6 ; SUB X1 SPEED      1 ; ADD X1 OFFSET      2 ; SUB X1 OFFSET      3 ; ADD X2 SPEED      0 ; SUB X2 SPEED      . ; ADD X2 OFFSET      ENTER ; SUB X2 OFFSET            TRY TO PRESS FUNCTION KEYS FOR SOME PRE-SELECTED CURVES........                SO, YOU DIDN'T LIKE THE MULTISCROLL..       SO WHAT, THE VERSION THAT GET SPREADED WAS NOT FINISHED....               I SAID IN MULTISCROLL THAT IT CAN'T BE DONE ON GFA, WELL I JUST WROTE IT TO FOOL SOME SMARTASSES AND LAMERS!!!! OF COURSE IT CAN BE DONE ON GFA!                      BUT HOW ABOUT THIS SCREEN WHAT YOU ARE WATHCING OR ARE YOU PLAYING WITH SPRITES ???............                               TODAY IS       FUCK! I DON'T REMEMBER!  I HAVE TO GO AND CHECK IT OUT FROM THE NEWSPAPER,    WAIT A MOMENT ,PLEASE                                                                                                                           WELL, TODAY IS FIRST DAY OF JULY IN 1991             IT'S REALLY WARM AND SUNNY DAY                                  I HAVE TO APOLOGIZE TO SOME OF MY CONTACTS, BUT REASON FOR NOT SENDING ANYTHING IS LACK OF TIME AND MONEY!                 AND THAT REMINDS ME THAT ALL DONATIONS ARE WELCOME.    YOU CAN CONTACT US FROM THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS;       -A-G-G-R-E-S-S-I-O-N-         P.O.BOX  6         36221 KANGASALA         FINLAND                   IF YOU DIDN'T GET IT  I DON'T CARE...  HAHHAA                             MORE BULLSHIT...        HOW ABOUT BULLSHITTING ABOUT GAMES??          ONLY GAMES WHAT I PLAY ARE:       1. DUNGEON MASTER (TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE)         2. CHAOS STRIKES BACK (NOT AS GOOD AS DM!)         3. CAPTIVE (BLOODY GOOD BUT BUGGED)       4. SPEEDBALL I AND II (GREAT ACTION)        5. MEGATRAVELLER       6. CURZE OF THE AZURE BONDS       7. RINGS OF MEDUSA       8. POWERMONGER      9. PIRATES       10. CHAMBERS OF SHAOLIN       11. GODS (COZ' THE GFX)       12. MIDWINTER      13. RUSSIAN ROULETTE WITH MY PALS (WELL, I USED TO PLAY )                                    WE ARE PLANING ORGANIZE A PARTY. BUT THERE'S PROBLEM.      IF THERE ARE NOT ENOUGH PEOPLE ON OUR PARTY IT WOULD BE WASTE OF TIME.             SO, SEND US A POSTCARD IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN COMING TO OUR PARTY!           AND IF WE GET ENOUGH POSTCARDS WE WILL ORGANIZE A PARTY.             TWO THING ARE SURE    AGGRESSION'S PARTY MEANS MANY GIRLS  (FOR HAVING SEX, YOU DON'T HAVE TO BRING YOU OWN GIRLFRIEND)              LOTS OF ALCOHOL  "60 PERCENT" (TO DRINK AND THAT WAY TO BE HAPPY)                         HEY SLAYER!    CODE! CODE! CODE! CODE!  IF YOU HAVE NOTHING TO DO WE SUGGEST CODING FOR FUN  (BUT CODING SCREEN LIKE THIS ONE   CAN'T BE FUN   IT'S HARD WORK ....)                        AND NOW FEW WORDS FROM FRIEND OF JACKDAW..  LOWLIFE          I WOULD LIKE TO SUGGEST YOU TO AVOID ANY PHYSICAL CONTACTS WITH INFECTED ANIMALS.      EXCLUSIVE GREETINGS TO WANDERER 'THE REMARKABLE MONKEY MASTER'....      AND TO OZZY 'KEEP IT GREASY AND PLEASE, STOP MOLESTING VACUUM CLEANER OR I WILL EMPLOY THE HOLE BATTALION OF POLISH MERCENARIES TO GIVE YOU EXTREMELY HIGH AMOUNT OF GOLDEN SHOWERS'  IN ARMY OZZY IS SURELY GOING TO HAVE A FINE JOB 'BLOWJOB' THAT IS FOR SENDING ME THAT BLACK AND WHITE SHIT INSTEAD OF FILMS.       END OF LOWLIFE'S GREETINGS   AND REMEMBER THAT LOWLIFE'S CRAPTALK HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH AGGRESSION. LOWLIFE'S TOP TEN MOVIE LIST.  10. VERA AND THE VIBRATOR.          9. ANAL APOCALYPSE.        8. LUBRICATED LUST.         7. PEEPING TOM OCH SPERMBANKEN FESTER.       6. THE FEDERATION OF FIST FUCKERS.        5. BAGDAD CAFE.        4. JERKING JERRY MEETS VAGINAL VARMINTS FROM 'NO, NOT FROM OUTER SPACE BUT DYSSELDORF'.         3. INCREDIBLE TORTURE SHOW.        2. EXCLUSIVE EXTACY OF EXCREMENT EXORCIST.       1. MEMMA ATNINGS FESTER.    IT'S A HOME MADE VIDEO BY JACKDAW AND LOWLIFE.                    THE LOWLIFE, HUMBLE GENIUS ALL MEGAMIGHTY MESSIAH MENTOR IS ABOUT TO RAISE HIS DIVINE VOICE AGAIN WHEN HIS EXCLUSIVE EXCELLENCES FAITHFUL SERVANT HAS SNIFFED PISS OUT FROM HIS BOOTS!                                       XENIT IS HERE!  DURING I WAS OPTIMIZING THIS SCREEN I WATCHED MTV... NOW I REALLY HATE YO! MTV RAPS.         I LIKE GOOD RAP, BUT THAT C-RAP WHAT MTV SHOWED MANY HOURS, IS TOTAL TRASH...            THEY SEEM TO GO TO THE STREET AND ASKING FROM THE FIRST DRUG DEALER TO SAY 'YO!' TEN TIMES AND WHAT PISSES HIM OFF!!!         LONG LIVE EMF, KLF, VANILLA ICE SNAP AND DE LA SOUL!!!           NOW JACKDAW SAYS A COLD TRUTH...             I DON'T KNOW...            SILENT GUY AIN'T HE???                            FUNVISION IS JUST A BUNCH OF FIST-FUCKERS!!!!!!!!!!!!                             A LITTLE STORY!:         IT WAS A SHINY DAY AND COUPLE OF FUNVISION MEMBERS WERE EATING HUMAN EXCREMENT.      ONE SAID TO OTHER, COULD YOU PASS ME THE SALT, PLEASE.    OTHER ANSWERED TO HIM:    YES I COULD BUT I WILL NOT!            IF YOU DO NOT  I WILL RAPE  YOU  AND  YOUR  PET  LEMMING  WITH  A BICYCLE  PUMP  AND  CUT OFF YOUR GENITALS!  :ANSWERED OTHER.......               UNCOOPERATIVE MAN IN POSSESSION OF SALT DID NOT OBEY.                   AND NORMAL PEOPLE ARE STILL HAVING SEX......                                                A RIDDLE NUMBER II;       HOW YOU CAN RECOGNIZE A MEMBER OF FUNVISION???                               ANSWER:  HIS BREATH SMELLS LIKE SPERM.       BUT HOW'S THAT POSSIBLE???????                       ANSWER:  HE BRUSHES HIS TEETH ONLY IN THE EVENINGS!!                    JACKDAW ON THE KEYBOARD,  XENIT  FORGOT TO WRITE 'WRAP' HERE AND HE ALREADY LEFT MY PLACE THAT MEANS  I HAVE TO WRITE 'WRAP' AND I REALLY HATE WRITING 'WRAP' AND IF THAT'S ENOUGH XENIT HAS WROTE SOMETHING CRAP ABOUT RAP.     WRAP                                               PLEASE, COME TO OUR PARTY...                 #                                                                                                                        


THIS IS THE GREETINGS SCROLLER.  FIRST WE ARE GOING TO GREET ALL CREWS, CONTACTS AND INDIVIDUAL PERSONS WE HAVE BEEN DEALING WITH AT LEAST ONCE OR MORE. THESE GREETINGS GO TO......     OVERLANDERS  'GREAT DEMOS NOWADAYS. HI TO STAN AND ZIGGY'.       SUPERIOR  'ESP. WANDERER JA JINX'       SOURCE  'ESP. KALAMAZOO'       TDA  'HELLO TO DANIEL AND THE OTHERS... WRITE...'       JOHN ACE OF TBW        MAD'VISION  'WE SEE ONLY MAD VISIONS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF EXTACY'      VECTOR  'HI ZHZ AND THE ONE   LAPIN KULTA IV   THE BEST OF THE BEST'       FLEXIBLE FRONT 'HI STALIN...    HORRIBLY UGLY DEMOS   '       NEXT  'ESP. DBUG II, MIT AND LEM'       INNER CIRCLE  'ESP. GRIFF AND COUNT ZERO OF E.I.'       THE LOST BOYS  'HI AGAIN SAMMY'      SYNC  'RED FOX    7AN    BLUESTAR    MEGA  OCH  REDHEAD'       LIGHT 'HI LEVIATHAN UND PERCY  COOL STE STUFF'       THE LIGHT TEAM   'HULLO... OSTA KOSSUPULLO'       KRUZ CREW  'SINGALULU BAI TRAITORS...'       2 LIFE CREW   'WRITE...'      FOFT  'ESP. ERDY'       THE NAPALM SOLDIERS 'BLAAH HUH HAHA MITAS LAKSIT   NIII I     PARTAKO KASVAA...        HAWK ON KOVIS'       UNIVERSAL CODERS  'PAR  PAR PAR PARNA PARNAT PARNASEN SEN KO PARNASENKORT PARNASENKORJA KORVA KOSKENKORVA  ANTEEKS PARNASENKORJAAMOLLE MOLLE MOLLE MOLLE LE LEE EEEEE E   ERITYISESTI  WIZTOM  QWERTY  JA  DR.HYPE'        NPG 'I HAVE LOST YOUR ADDRESS'       THE LIGHTNINGS      THE BRAINWASH COMPANY  'TAA ON TAA MAAILMA     EAT DIS...  AND GET SMART'       THE LITTLE SWAP  'NAPPULAVAIHTAJA RANSKASTA'       STONACTION  'REISKA HEI HERAA.     YOUR GRAPHICS ARE NOT EVEN IN OUR LEAGUE   DON'T YOU KNOW THAT AN ATARI ST CAN CREATE BETTER GRAPHICS THAN C64'       ARAKIS       STEW       THE ATLAS      ANIMI DUX      SYNDICATE   'ESP. BAT'       NOW5       LOWLIFE 'NICE WEAPON COLLECTION'      FEH20      INFINITY  'THANKS FOR PARTY INVITATION  BUT WE COULD NOT COME'        IMAGINA      NATO      AND TO MY SISTER...                     I'M NOT SURE IF ALL WERE MENTIONED AND IF WASN'T I'M SORRY.......          AND NOW WE ARE GOING TO GREET ALL THE GROUPS WE KNOW EXISTING.      IN RANDOM ORDER.  ALL MEMBERS OF THE UNION       ALL MEMBERS OF THE ALLIANCE      PHALANX     AENIGMATICA     THE REPLICANTS   THE ELITE       HOTLINE      ELECTRA      ULM  'D.S.O.T.S. IS G.R.E.A.T.'     THE CONSTELLATIONS  'NICE DEMOS'     THALION      ECLIPSE       THE BITMAP BROTHERS      ASSEMBLY LINE      RENEGADE      VECTOR GRPAHIX      FTL  'MORE STUFF LIKE DUNGEON MASTER'      LUCASFILM      SIERRA ON LINE INC.        MICROPROSE      ST CNX 'WAITING FOR YOUR DREAM DEMO'     DELIGHT  'CUTE PACKER'       DMA     LYNX     ATG      THE STARFIRES      MCODER       THE CAREBEARS  'WE ARE ANXIOUSLY WAITING FOR YOUR NEW MEGADEMO LAMERS                              JUST KIDDIN'...   '         OMEGA  'YOUR MEGADIST IS STILL AMAZING'     NO CREW  'COOL GREEN CAR...  '      EVERYONE WHO TOOK PART IN SOWATT DEMO      EVERYONE WHO TOOK PART IN TRANSBEAUCE DEMO II      TOTAL VISION INC.      NASA      MCA     THE AVENGERS      PAULO SIMOES      BRAINPOWER      AXXIS      ST-AMIGOS       BBC      THE POMPEY PIRATES     THE MEDWAY BOYS      AUTOMATION       NEW ORDER      SEWER SOFTWARE       DYNAMIC DUO      GALTAN 6     BEAR OF BLOCKBUSTER  'SHOOT YOURSELF'      TRIPPLE H     O.U.C.H.  'GREAT TRACKER DEMO'      DR.SATAN  'NICE TRACKER'      LORD HACKBEAR  'NICE HACKINGS'      DREAM WEAVERS      AWESOME      THE WILD BOYS      POLTEGREIST      CROSSBONES KAOS       THE RAIDER BROTHERS 'ESP. LEM AGAIN'    42 CREW  'STILL ACTIVE 'HERE SHOULD BE A QUESTION MARK'      FORD PERFECT      GENESIS     DINO DINI     GUDUL     THE PENDRAGONS     THE SILVERS     BLUE BIRD     FUZION     TBC      PHENIX     RIPPED OFF     ZUUL     G FORCE     IMPACT     EQUINOX  'NICE DOC BALLS...  WE WILL BEAT 'EM '      FIREHAWKS     TGE     BLACK BYTE 'ALMOST SIMILAR BENDERS AS XENIT HAS DONE'      XENEX     HYADES     XXX INTERNATIONAL  'STILL ONE OF THE BEST SINUS DOTS DEMOS'      AEC     CLONE     NIGHT FORCE     THE CORPORATION     THE VOYAGERS     AND ALL OTHERS.........               END OF GREETINGS.............      WE ARE GOING TO SLAG OFF ONLY ONE CREW AND THAT CREW REALLY DESERVE IT. PERSONALLY WE HAVE NOTHING AGAINST THEM BUT THEY SLAGED US OFF AND WE JUST HAVE TO DO THE SAME THING.         FUCK OFF TO FUNVISION           YOU JUST DON'T GET IT          FUCKINGS TO FUCKVISION........   IN FUNVISION THERE IS A GUY WHO LIKES TO PLAY JAZZ  ALWAYS WHILE FUCKING THE DONKEY UP THE ASS...........              A RIDDLE        WHAT DOES ALL THE MEMBERS OF FUNVISION HAVE IN COMMON............                       AN ANSWER........................   ANAL HERPES                    REALLY THE BEST LAMERS.........9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0          WWWAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARRRRRRRRRPPPPPP...PPP...PP..P...  

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