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On “Nothing new but still cool. Source code for a raytracer... that would fit on the back of a business card with total size of 1337 bytes”
See also: a raytracer on a calculator (TI-84)
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3d Graphics on a Calculator
The Science Elf
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How to implement a 3D ray tracer on a TI-84 graphing calculator using TI-BASIC.
Graphing calculators are pretty commonly used for things like, well, calculation, but thanks to algorithms like ray tracing, they can render incredibly realistic (for a calculator) 3d graphics. Downloads (Compatible with TI-84 C and TI-84 CE): -Files (github.com/TheScienceElf/TiBASIC-Raytracing) -TI Connect Software( education.ti.com/en/products/computer-software/ti-connect-sw )Why it's here
1 person recommends thisWhat people say. Shared as a cool example of implementing a ray tracer on highly constrained hardware.