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Title: Original Thumby... In Color
Post by: AncientJames on September 12, 2025, 12:36:04 AM
I spotted these little colour screens (https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005007804650049.html?spm=a2g0o.productlist.main.1.47bc29289jRNlv) on AliExpress and thought they looked suspiciously similar to the mono screen in the original Thumby. So I ordered a few...

Title: Re: Original Thumby... In Color
Post by: terada on September 14, 2025, 01:47:20 AM
Wow, this looks awesome.
Is the colored Doom source code available somewhere?

Oh, it was on your github already :-)
https://github.com/AncientJames/rp2040-doom
Title: Re: Original Thumby... In Color
Post by: accessible21 on March 14, 2026, 04:56:20 AM
That's a really cool mod. I didn't realize those small color screens from AliExpress were close enough in size to work with the Thumby like that. Seeing Doom running with color on such a tiny device is pretty impressive. Thanks for sharing the GitHub link too—going to check out the code and see how it was adapted. Really fun project!
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