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==CD-ROMS==
==CD-ROM==
A list of known multimedia content is below, in roughly reverse chronological order.
A list of known multimedia content is below, in roughly reverse chronological order.



Revision as of 20:27, 26 July 2021

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ZiZi Stories, Vol. 1 (Title Screen)

Status: Partially Found

Date found: Unknown

Found by: Unknown

Thoru Yamamoto (山本徹) is a Japanese artist. Over time he has released art in many formats, including magazine illustrations, HyperCard decks, CD-ROM, printed books.

Websites

Over the past 30 years Thoru Yamamoto has had many different online homes.

Historial

Below is a list of those that have been found so far, in roughly chronological order judging by the contents.

Current

Some websites are still online though all have not been updated in many years.

CD-ROM

A list of known multimedia content is below, in roughly reverse chronological order.

  • Pickle's Book (CD-ROM) Lost
  • Cookie & Ginger (CD-ROM) Lost
  • Crouton (CD-ROM) Lost
  • Penny (CD-ROM) Lost
  • See The Sky (CD-ROM or Printed Book) Lost
  • Trash (2HD Floppy Disk) Lost
  • Bon voyage Chai (CD-R) Lost

HyperCard stacks

HyperCard is a software application and development kit for early Apple computers, most notably the Macintosh. It gave users of any skill level the ability to put together interactive information.

A list of Thoru's HyperCard stacks can be found on the website of Motoyuki Tanaka, where they were hosted.[1] These were a mix of animations and interactive scenes and are listed alphabetically below. Out of a total of 32 stacks only 22 are present in the Wayback Machine archive of this website.

  • A Little Tree Lost
  • Drug Store Found
  • Hand to Hand Found
  • Happy Man Found
  • Mid Night Gig Found
  • See The Sky (Vol. 1-6) Partially Found
  • ZiZi Stories (Vol. 1–16) Partially Found

Note: all 16 volumes of ZiZi Stories are still available online as HTML [2], but these versions lack the sound, animated transitions and frame pacing of the older HyperCard versions.

References