The Bendix G-15 is currently the oldest running digital computer in America, which begs the most important questions ever?
Will it play Doom?
Do imps hear boss music when the Slayer arrives? You know it!
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Here’s a ton of stuff from the video:
The raw Doom .WAV file:
https://github.com/Nakazoto/UEVTC/blob/main/UE1/Reference/!Old/DOOM.wav
The Doom Music assembly:
https://github.com/bkuker/g15-tools/blob/main/published/Doom-Bootable-Apr28.pti
Emulator with Doom preloaded:
https://www.billkuker.com/retro-g15/webUI/G15.html
Paul Kimpel’s G-15 Emulator:
https://www.phkimpel.us/Bendix-G15/webUI/G15.html
Paul’s source code:
https://github.com/pkimpel/retro-g15/
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Intro Music adapted from:
Artist: The Runaway Five
Title: The Shinra Shuffle
https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR01847
Thanks for watching!
Chapters
0:00 Will it play Doom though?
2:01 Where does one find the oldest running digital computer in America?
3:32 How can a 69 (nice) year old computer play music?
6:13 But what if I don’t have access to a G-15?
9:57 Is the G-15 even capable of playing Doom? (CM)
12:57 What does G-15 code even look like?
18:30 Let’s program something simple (CM)
23:15 We have the tools, we have the knowledge, time for Doom!
26:04 Rip and Tear until it is done!
27:16 Don’t mess with a Slayer’s bunny