English

Noun

rotozoomer ‎(plural rotozoomers)

1. (demoscene, computer graphics) An animated visual effect in which a bitmap is scaled and rotated.
   • 1997, "h75h70", ZShell anyone? (on newsgroup rec.games.programmer)

     I thought about writing a 4ktro for the TI-83 once, but really the only effects you could do would be rotozoomers, wire vectors, and scrollers.

   • 1997, "Adam Levar", RotoZoomer frame rates (on newsgroup comp.sys.ibm.pc.demos)

     Hi all: I have written a rotozoomer that has an average frame rate of about 200fps on a Pentium 90 when writing directly to vram.