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  _ __ __________      \      \               /      /      ___________ __ _
                 \      \      \  _________  /      /      /      
   _ __ _____     \      \      \/         \/      /      /      _____ __ _ 
             \     \      \      \  _____  /      /      /      /       
    _ __ __   \     \      \      \/ ___ \/      /      /      /   __ __ _  
     _ __  \   \     \      \      \/   \/      /      /      /   /  __ _ 
       _ \  \   \     \      \      \   /      /      /      /   /  / _  
 .______\ \  \   \     \      \      \ /      /      /      /   /  / /______.
 |       ' \  \   \     \      \      Y      /      /      /   /  / '       |
  _____________         _______.________.______________________________     |
 .\_________   )_______/       |       _|                \_     ______/___. |
 | |      _/          |        |       \_____        _____/     ____/     | |
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 | |                  l________,        |               |       '         | |
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 | |______.      ..:: | ::..   .________|_______.  ..:: |________.   ..:: | |
 |        |___________|________|                |_______|        |________| |
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___________      ____________________________________________     _______   |
\_______   \_  ./          \________    \_  ______________   \_ _/  ____/____.
 |      )   /  |     |      |      /     /  ___/   |      )   / \______      |
 |     /   /---|     |      |   __/     /   |      |     /   /---|    |      |
 |    _        |     _      |   \______/    |      |    _        |    |      |
 |    |        |     |      |        |      '      |    |        |    |      |
 |    |      . |     |    . | .      |           . |    |      . |    '    . |
 |____|    .:: |_____|  .:: | :. .___|_______. .:: |____|    .:: |_____. .:: |
 .    |________|     |______|____|           |_____|    |________|     |_____|
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 |      B Y T E R A P E R S   - --<>-- -   P R O T O C O D E   0 x 2 8      |
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 |             '  w e   a r e   h e r e  '   -   4 o   y e a r s            |
 |                                                                          |
 |             Assembly 2026 - Oldskool demo compo - o1.o8.2o26             |
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 | _________________________      __________   ____________   __________    |
 | \__________    \______   \_  ./          \_/            \_/          \.  |
 |  |        /     /     )   /  |     .      \___        ___/    .       |  |
 |  |     __/     /     /   /---|     |       |            |     |       |  |
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 |  |          |       |        |     '       |            |     '       |  |
 |  | .        |       |      . | .           |          . | .           |  |
 |  | ::. .____|_______|    .:: | ::.    .____|____.   .:: | ::.    .____|  |
 |  |_____|            |________|________|         |_______|________|       |
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 | _____________        ______________________________________________      |
 | \_      ____/_______/              \____________   \.       ______/___.  |
 |  |      |          |       .        |          /    |       ____/     |  |
 |  |      |          |       |        |         /     |       |         |  |
 |  |      '          |       |        |        /      |       |         |  |
 |  |                 |       '        |               |       '         |  |
 |  |               . | .              |             . |               . |  |
 |  |_____.      ..:: | ::..     ._____|_______.  ..:: |________.   ..:: |  |
 |        |___________|__________|             |_______|        |________|  |
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 |             A software-rendered MS-DOS demo for the machines             |
 |             we grew up on. No GPU, no truecolor, no excuses.             |
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 |             - --<>-- - rEQUiREMENTS - --<>---------------- -             |
 |                                                                          |
 |             CPU     Intel Pentium MMX required.                          |
 |             RAM     32 MB                                                |
 |             VIDEO   VGA. VESA 2.0 LFB (320x240, square                   |
 |                     pixels) is used when the BIOS provides               |
 |                     it - UniVBE recommended on older cards;              |
 |                     falls back to Mode 13h automatically.                |
 |             AUDIO   Gravis UltraSound (native GF1;                       |
 |                     autodetected via ULTRASND) or Sound                  |
 |                     Blaster 16 (the BLASTER variable is                  |
 |                     honored). No card = silent run.                      |
 |             OS      MS-DOS / compatible. CWSDPMI included.               |
 |             DISK    ~50 MB unpacked.                                     |
 |                                                                          |
 |             - --<>-- - rUNNiNG - --<>--------------------- -             |
 |                                                                          |
 |             Unzip everything into one directory and run                  |
 |             PROT0X28.EXE from plain DOS (no Windows, no EMM              |
 |             weirdness needed). Any key exits. Give it a few              |
 |             seconds of case-file paperwork at boot - the                 |
 |             evidence takes a moment to retrieve.                         |
 |                                                                          |
 |             - --<>-- - cREDiTS - --<>--------------------- -             |
 |                                                                          |
 |             CODE .................................... MR.SEX             |
 |             SOUNDTRACK ................................. ROZ             |
 |             PIXELS .................................... MANU             |
 |             FLOW .................... MR.SEX, MYSDEE, MIKRON             |
 |             HW TESTING ......................... MIKRON, XWD             |
 |             VIDEOCAPTURE .....OSSC Pro...... GRENDEL, MIKRON             |
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 |             Special <3 thanks to Mikkohoo for hardware loan.             |
 |                                                                          |
 |             - --<>-- - aSSET aTTRiBUTiON - --<>----------- -             |
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 |             The underwater photogrammetry scene is built                 |
 |             from the Gaussian-splat capture                              |
 |             "okinawa_sunabe_diving" by keisuke                           |
 |             (https://superspl.at/scene/ac5a9a5b),                        |
 |             licensed CC BY 4.0                                           |
 |             (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/),               |
 |             heavily decimated, quantized and re-graded by                |
 |             our offline pipeline.                                        |
 |                                                                          |
 |             - --<>-- - GREETINGS - --<>------------------- -             |
 |                                                                          |
 |             To all oldskool legends out there.                           |
 |             You know who you are.                                        |
 |                                                                          |
 |                                                                          |
 |                                                                          |
 |       (B) Byterapers, Inc. 1986-2026 - the bytes still aren't safe       |
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 bHe/ / /  /    /      /      /      /  \      \      \      \    \  \ \ \sE!
  _/ / /  /    /      /      /      /    \      \      \      \    \  \ \ \_ 
 _ _/ /  /    /      /      /      /\____/\      \      \      \    \  \ \_ _
     /  /    /      /      /      /\______/\      \      \      \    \  \
_ __/  /    /      /      /      /          \      \      \      \    \  \__ _
      /    /      /      /      /\__________/\      \      \      \    \  
 _ __/    /      /      /      /              \      \      \      \    \__ _
         /      /      /      /                \      \      \      \      
   _ ___/      /      /      /\________________/\      \      \      \____ _ 
              /      /      /                    \      \      \            
  _ __ ______/      /      /                      \      \      \_______ __ _
                   /      /                        \      \
 _ __ ____________/      /                          \      \_____________ __ _
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_ __ _________________/                                \_________________ __ _