Thorbjörn Jemander managed to get a Youtube video to render at 30 frames per second on a Commodore PET 600 computer from 1977.
Commodore’s PET line of personal computers debuted in December 1977 with limited graphic capabilities.Without a “High Resolution Graphic” board, the PET’s graphics were limited to a character set hardwired in the device’s read-only memory. Programmers could change the look-up address of the character graphics to point to RAM, which they could use to generate custom graphic shapes.The cartridge Jemander connects to the PET 600’s expansion port uses a Raspberry Pi 2 to request a video from YouTube using the