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Doom playable on Canon DSLR camera via Magic Lantern firmware

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A GitHub programmer has successfully ported the classic game Doom to run on a Canon EOS 550D DSLR camera. This impressive feat was achieved using the open-source Magic Lantern firmware, which allows the camera's existing buttons to control the game and even play its sound effects. The port is specific to the Canon EOS 550D with firmware version 1.0.9, and requires a compatible Magic Lantern build on an SD card. AI

RANK_REASON A third-party developer has modified existing hardware and software to run a game, which is a tool-related activity.

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Doom playable on Canon DSLR camera via Magic Lantern firmware

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  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Jowi Morales ·

    GitHub programmer ports playable Doom to DSLR camera with 3-inch TFT LCD display — Canon EOS 550D with open-source Magic Lantern firmware uses camera's button as controls, even plays sound

    A developer posted their Doom port for the Canon EOS 550D on GitHub. The game uses the Magic Lantern firmware add-on to run on the camera, and uses various camera buttons to play the game directly from the SD card.

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    GitHub programmer ports playable Doom to DSLR camera with 3-inch TFT LCD display — Canon EOS 550D with open-sou… A developer posted their Doom port for the Cano

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