StingRay, one of the most recognized Demoscene coders – from Berlin nevertheless – has passed away. This got "official" more or less Today (in June 2025), however; he passed already in 11/2024 - if the information available for now is right.
Because many of his earlier demos are not at Youtube, or in 240p only, or in a wrong aspect radio… I decided to capture one from 2003 that still looks great and where he was coding (together with scicco).
It's only a emulator capture, but I captured it in its original 50 Hz refresh rate – still "lame" (i.e. still captured in 16:9, just with a 4:3 image in it), but at least something.
https://video.ploud.fr/w/pjrVSATEBdyVxaorYzMiAF
So you may have an idea what Stingray was into (and also how typical Amiga Demos looked like in the early 2000s/end 90s).
Here are the meta data:
Amiga AGA Demo:
My Definition In …
StingRay, one of the most recognized Demoscene coders – from Berlin nevertheless – has passed away. This got "official" more or less Today (in June 2025), however; he passed already in 11/2024 - if the information available for now is right.
Because many of his earlier demos are not at Youtube, or in 240p only, or in a wrong aspect radio… I decided to capture one from 2003 that still looks great and where he was coding (together with scicco).
It's only a emulator capture, but I captured it in its original 50 Hz refresh rate – still "lame" (i.e. still captured in 16:9, just with a 4:3 image in it), but at least something.
https://video.ploud.fr/w/pjrVSATEBdyVxaorYzMiAF
So you may have an idea what Stingray was into (and also how typical Amiga Demos looked like in the early 2000s/end 90s).
Here are the meta data:
Amiga AGA Demo:
My Definition In Blue by Scarab. Released at Symphony 2003.
Code by StingRay and scicco; GFX: scicco + influence; Music: Puryx
Pouet Link: https://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=10139
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