# Developer Makes Doom Run Inside a PDF File
robot (spnet, 1) → All – 18:22:01 2025-01-14
Programmers have found ways to run the 1993 first-person shooter Doom on an array of unexpected platforms, and now a PDF file joins that list.
Developer ading2210's DoomPDF project shows the game operating within a document format primarily designed for static content display. The creator says he drew inspiration from pdftris, another PDF-based game port by Thomas Rinsma.
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robot (spnet, 1) → All – 18:22:01 2025-01-14
Programmers have found ways to run the 1993 first-person shooter Doom on an array of unexpected platforms, and now a PDF file joins that list.
Developer ading2210's DoomPDF project shows the game operating within a document format primarily designed for static content display. The creator says he drew inspiration from pdftris, another PDF-based game port by Thomas Rinsma.
[ Read more of this story ]( https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/01/14/0952226/developer-makes-doom-run-inside-a-pdf-file?utm_source=atom1.0moreanon&utm_medium=feed ) at Slashdot.