cm0002@lemy.lol to Game Development@programming.dev · 5 days agoKorean outfit hosting 1.44MB game development contest to honor the floppy disk — entrants must confine entire fileset, including resources, engine, and library, to miniscule storage formatwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1403arrow-down11
arrow-up1402arrow-down1external-linkKorean outfit hosting 1.44MB game development contest to honor the floppy disk — entrants must confine entire fileset, including resources, engine, and library, to miniscule storage formatwww.tomshardware.comcm0002@lemy.lol to Game Development@programming.dev · 5 days agomessage-square71fedilink
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·4 days agoIIRC they were more like 170kb? Single sided (single density). I had the C64 ones.
minus-squareKelly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-24 days agoMy family’s IBM compatible had 5¼" double sided double density disks that held 360KB. But there was a lot of variations between platforms: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_floppy_disk_formats
IIRC they were more like 170kb? Single sided (single density). I had the C64 ones.
My family’s IBM compatible had 5¼" double sided double density disks that held 360KB.
But there was a lot of variations between platforms:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_floppy_disk_formats