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greggman
15y ago
Doom has 26 items? Well, let's see 10 weapons, all of which are really the same weapon with different settings of damage, range, aim, reload, energy so in comparison with Zelda that's really 1 item. Stimpack, Medkit, Security Armor, Combat
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QCF+Punch: Implementing Street Fighter-style Input
(gamedevwithoutacause.com)
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greggman
15y ago
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greggman
15y ago
"Convert Any Webpage to an Image" Yea, if you mean broken image. Try any WebGL page (nothing) or any Canvas2D game (loading...) or any page that used 3D CSS (blank) Links tried: http://mrdoob.github.com/three.js/examples/webgl_lines_color.
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greggman
15y ago
This is why I no longer fix most of my family's computer problems. My dad pays some guy to re-install windows about once every 18 months or so. I don't really know how to help him without becoming his personal IT slave so I just politely sa
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greggman
15y ago
They are privately testing the beta testing the native OSX version of Slickedit right now. They expect to have a public beta within a couple of weeks.
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greggman
15y ago
I'm going to stick out like a dork I suppose but I prefer slickedit. It gives me all the stuff claimed as great for emacs AND all the stuff claimed great for IDEs. The only thing it doesn't give me is vims smallness but since I rarely exit
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greggman
15y ago
And what if my workflow involves making multiple files based off the same document? Say I making png buttons in Photoshop. I change the test to "Order" pick save as, type "order.png", change the text to "Cancel" pick save as, type "cancel.p
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greggman
15y ago
"everything just works". haha. I like your sarcasm I hear that so often from Mac fans,... just after they get done telling me about their latest problem. As an owner/user of 4 macs, 3 windows machines and 3 ubuntu machines my personal mac e
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greggman
15y ago
Lua ok, User scripts not ok. Doesn't matter if they are download. The license says no scripts that are not part of the app's package period except WebKit JavaScript scripts
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greggman
15y ago
This app goes against the iOS Devloper Program License Terms. They specifically state no code or scripts may be executed period unless (a) they bundled in the application's package or (b) use WebKit and WebKit's JavaScript If Apple is relax
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greggman
15y ago
I call BS. A macbook air might be "cheap" if you decide to limit your comparisons to "thin" notebooks but Best Buy has 40 models of notebooks for $200-$299 and another 40 models for $300-$399. The $300-$399 aren't bad either. 3-4gig, I3, AM
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greggman
15y ago
Did anyone bother to do some fact checking? As far as I can tell Android phones are massively outselling iPhones in Japan. Look at any best selling list for phones In Japan before the 4S shipped. Check again in month once the upgraders have
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greggman
15y ago
ANAL but AFAIK the sad thing is, if you are infringing a patent the responsibility is less if you didn't knowingly infringe. That means as a programmer YOU SHOULDN'T READ PATENTS! :-(
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greggman
15y ago
The problem is you have an idea for a drink picture sharing app. Some guy tells you he's got an idea. you listen. He says "I want to make a coffee picture sharing app". You say, "lame idea". 2 months later you ship your "drink picture shari
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greggman
15y ago
It's my understanding this is really hurting android in China. Well, hurting is the wrong word. Android phones are selling great but no central market and no standard OS means Chinese app devs are finding it really hard make any popular app
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greggman
15y ago
I gave up typing control codes back when wordperfect died. I'm not going back. Wysiwyg for me.