The central feature of this issue is Alone Coder's detailed report on the ParaDigMus 2003 demoparty in Serpukhov, capturing the event's atmosphere and scene encounters. The technical highlights include Vitamin/CAIG's implementation of arithmetic coding on the ZX Spectrum, data compression history, and the XLPZ format. Analytical materials cover a reliability comparison between 5'25", 3'5" disks, and tapes, along with screen recovery techniques using hardware data interleaving. Additionally, the news section covers July 2003 releases, including Inferno#4 and new software and music.
Share your thoughts about this issue