Richard Russell
richardrussell.bsky.social
Richard Russell
@richardrussell.bsky.social
Particular interests are:
The BBC BASIC programming language.
BBC TV Testcards and Ceefax.
BBC TV Clocks and Idents.
PAL Decoding.
Colour Recovery (by chromadots).
Finite Impulse Response filtering.
Rendered and animated by a BBC BASIC program, this illustrates how a regular heptagon can be dissected into eight pieces, which can then be re-arranged into a larger heptagon - but with a heptagonal hole in the middle! www.bbcbasic.co.uk/bbcsdl/ #bbcbasic
October 11, 2025 at 9:25 AM
3D Christmas Bauble animated by 'BBC BASIC for SDL 2.0'. The music, also played by BBC BASIC, is 'Prepare Thyself, Zion' from J.S.Bach's Christmas Oratorio; it was transcribed for Z80 Music by Gerald Pye on 27th September 1981. bbcbasic.co.uk/bbcsdl/ #bbcbasic
December 11, 2024 at 1:44 PM