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by T0Mi
Wed Dec 10, 2014 7:15 pm
Forum: Science & Technology
Topic: The Magic Healing
Replies: 60
Views: 32646

Re: The Magic Healing

Wow. And there I thought I could sneak away for another 4 or 5 years. You guys really have no idea what you are talking about. It's like a bear complaining to a shark that his knees hurt. (Edited canadian style, because sorry) Cows: please do at least some kind of basic research before posting "...
by T0Mi
Sat Nov 15, 2014 4:52 pm
Forum: Other topics
Topic: Art vs commerce and intellectual property
Replies: 51
Views: 26026

Re: Art vs commerce and intellectual property

I love what I do, I only follow through on a single project when I have others who encourage me and keep me moving though. I don't just do these things for myself.. which is where I love teaching. It gives me a group of people who share interests, and need for me to follow through on a project or i...
by T0Mi
Wed Sep 24, 2014 2:17 pm
Forum: Other topics
Topic: Neighbour smoking
Replies: 56
Views: 25232

Re: Neighbour smoking

I've had this thread in the back of my head for a long time, in particular this thought: If only the "oh-noes-second-hand-smoke-we-are-all-gonna-die" nannies would live just a single day as a smoker. When after not having a smoke for a few hours picking up a cigarette butt from the ground ...
by T0Mi
Thu May 26, 2011 11:29 am
Forum: Chaos Strikes Back for Windows & Linux (CSBWin) / CSBuild
Topic: The coder in my closet
Replies: 9
Views: 7853

Re: The coder in my closet

I'm having soooo much fun with Conflux right now. I'm ill, poisoned and totally lost. :-) Lots and lots of new and shiny things to discover. So many changes since 3.0. Had a bad dream already. Mophus was in it. :shock: I will report back with a release version (with and without the scanlines). The d...
by T0Mi
Wed May 25, 2011 7:48 am
Forum: Forum suggestions / maintenance
Topic: Canceling my old website with DM stuff.
Replies: 9
Views: 7201

Re: Canceling my old website with DM stuff.

YOU WILL BE MURDERED IN THE FACE. THEN A TRUCK WILL RUN ALL OVER YOU. THEN IT TURNS OUT NABI IS SECRETLY A FURRY ROADKILL NECROPHILIAC. THEN YOU WILL SPILL COFFEE ON THE NEW CARPET. This page is a place of nostalgia. Certainly your drawing skills have advanced. But you won't be able to summon such n...
by T0Mi
Sun May 22, 2011 1:02 pm
Forum: Chaos Strikes Back for Windows & Linux (CSBWin) / CSBuild
Topic: The coder in my closet
Replies: 9
Views: 7853

Re: The coder in my closet

Good hint, thanks!

I've updated the links and added some full screen pictures.
by T0Mi
Sun May 22, 2011 8:54 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Who believes in bad luck
Replies: 60
Views: 25742

Re: Who believes in bad luck

Found in the source of CSBwin: CHARDESC *LocateInWings(ui32 fingerprint); i16 word64; // In the original it appeared that this was // intended to hold an adjustment to damage // resistance. When an attack was made by a // character a positive or negative value was // added to this word. When the att...
by T0Mi
Sat May 21, 2011 7:08 pm
Forum: Chaos Strikes Back for Windows & Linux (CSBWin) / CSBuild
Topic: The coder in my closet
Replies: 9
Views: 7853

The coder in my closet

is a thirsty little guy. So I gave him a "almost empty" waterskin (against the thirst) and a little weed (for creative leasure). This is the outcome: (in-game footage) [original zoom x4] - Beginning http://86q8oa.bay.livefilestore.com/y1p3CUi-fudU0eFCbT_WuCRnqhyGow0JXvulaoDjHEWX4I8XJIxgN3h...
by T0Mi
Sat May 14, 2011 9:53 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Who believes in bad luck
Replies: 60
Views: 25742

Re: Who believes in bad luck

Tiggy and Mophus are just playing chess. And Mophus is winning. :mrgreen:
by T0Mi
Sat May 14, 2011 8:30 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Who believes in bad luck
Replies: 60
Views: 25742

Re: Who believes in bad luck

Meet a nice lady yesterday. We kind of hit it. Talked for an hour. GOT. HER. NUMBER.
So for me Murphy got his day off, he was busily boning Lady Luck. :D
by T0Mi
Fri May 13, 2011 10:01 am
Forum: Film, TV, Books & the Arts
Topic: song in my head.. what's yours?
Replies: 242
Views: 128975

Re: song in my head.. what's yours?

[Karel Gott] He's just been missing the opportunity to leave the scene for about 30 years now. He's a zombie. If he didn't use the same plastic surgeon as S. Berlusconi and H. Mubarak (as I suspect him to do), he'd look like a DM mummy now. They really should have fenced that cemetery. He keeps gett...
by T0Mi
Fri May 13, 2011 9:54 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: oops, hiccup in service
Replies: 45
Views: 17787

Re: oops, hiccup in service

This is a great offer, Gambit. However, if I did the math right, this would cost $1170 for 5 years for the most basic hosting with a monthly limit of 100 GB traffic and 5 GB webspace, even if you "no longer need" the webspace for anything else. (edit: "professional" package: $147...
by T0Mi
Thu May 12, 2011 11:21 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: oops, hiccup in service
Replies: 45
Views: 17787

Re: oops, hiccup in service

Big thanks, cow! :D
(also: never change a running system)
by T0Mi
Sun May 08, 2011 10:44 pm
Forum: Chaos Strikes Back for Windows & Linux (CSBWin) / CSBuild
Topic: Porting/updating CSBwin for Linux and sound support
Replies: 77
Views: 49620

Re: Porting/updating CSBwin for Linux and sound support

Thanks for the work you guys put into this. You will find snippets of a blur routine in "WinScreen.cpp" (latest source, not 10.0) Paul has added some time ago. Probably the right place to add scale2x and scanline effects. Example scale2x code in C ('Name' of Pixels defined here: http://sca...
by T0Mi
Sat May 07, 2011 11:38 am
Forum: Other topics
Topic: Baby Screamers
Replies: 127
Views: 56395

Re: Baby Screamers

Whooo! Another soon-to-become Daddy! :-)
I hope everything will go smoothly and fine. Wobbly legs guaranteed!
by T0Mi
Sun May 01, 2011 11:53 am
Forum: Chaos Strikes Back for Windows & Linux (CSBWin) / CSBuild
Topic: Porting/updating CSBwin for Linux and sound support
Replies: 77
Views: 49620

Re: Porting/updating CSBwin for Linux and sound support

P.s.: Now i am only missing a 3x-scaling with rgb- and scanline-overlay. ;) Well, i know that's not so easy and very unlikely to happen, but i love the resulting picture. <sigh> For visual reference http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5221/5675451096_896024920e_b.jpg ScaleXx and scanline applied http://...
by T0Mi
Wed Apr 20, 2011 9:23 pm
Forum: World News
Topic: swabian wonder world
Replies: 39
Views: 19553

Re: swabian wonder world

Strangly enough you guys, although from afar, point out exactly the solutions (and dangers) that have been pondering my mind for the last few days. I've taken a look at a nice little house yesterday. Would be in good enough condition to move in right away. It would feel like cheating though, leaving...
by T0Mi
Mon Apr 18, 2011 6:36 am
Forum: World News
Topic: swabian wonder world
Replies: 39
Views: 19553

Re: swabian wonder world

Aww, man. Holy crap. The lawsuit is lost. For months I've been waiting for that date, hoping to get back on track once that sick f*ck is gone. I don't get it. We've had 5 (in words: five) dates at the court, the final 2 dates because my shithead neighbour continued to violate disciplinary warnings f...
by T0Mi
Thu Mar 24, 2011 9:51 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Cool stuff you've found on the web
Replies: 2493
Views: 685788

Re: Cool stuff you've found on the web

huh. Not sure if you'll like this. The internet is an amazing place and most of the stuff that is going on right now certainly wouldn't if it wasn't there. Both good and bad, so it's nice to smile once in a while. Watch the first vid first, then the second vid next. original "amazing horse"...
by T0Mi
Thu Mar 24, 2011 9:42 am
Forum: Chaos Strikes Back for Windows & Linux (CSBWin) / CSBuild
Topic: Dungeon Master for Android (Smartphones)
Replies: 2
Views: 8216

Re: Dungeon Master for Android (Smartphones)

:oops:
I've never worked on the source of CSBwin, never did anything beyond following instructions kindly provided by Paul and the members of this board, so I have no idea what is needed to port CSBwinCE to Android. Sorry. Give me shiny icons to click on. I can do that.
by T0Mi
Tue Feb 15, 2011 8:59 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: INN OF LOST SOULS: general chit-chat thread
Replies: 2315
Views: 659779

Re: INN OF LOST SOULS: general chit-chat thread

Thanks for listening to my random whining. :-)

Now go and watch that Zeitgeist 2011 video everyone.

Those 3 hours are well invested. If only more people could see. Get rid of your TV.
by T0Mi
Mon Feb 07, 2011 7:20 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: INN OF LOST SOULS: general chit-chat thread
Replies: 2315
Views: 659779

Re: INN OF LOST SOULS: general chit-chat thread

Thanks alot. And don't worry. I will be fine. Eventually, once the RL-crap (oh, pitiful middle Europeans) is sorted out, I can work on the hate and anger. Until then, me bringing this up feels like a shot fish in a barrel, or more like a tactical nuke in a bucket full of shrimps. Don't let the bed b...
by T0Mi
Sun Feb 06, 2011 12:58 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: INN OF LOST SOULS: general chit-chat thread
Replies: 2315
Views: 659779

Re: INN OF LOST SOULS: general chit-chat thread

Meh. Maybe it is not that important anyway. Sorry to even bring it up. I feel the obligation to write a reply of course, you have made an interesting point here I havn't thought about: It's stopped us being so insular and carrying on conversations across many threads at the same time to the exclusio...
by T0Mi
Fri Feb 04, 2011 10:56 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: INN OF LOST SOULS: general chit-chat thread
Replies: 2315
Views: 659779

Re: INN OF LOST SOULS: general chit-chat thread

(had a kind of 'extroverted' (and plainly sh1tty day), I apologize in advance for any bricks dropped) Something missing is a big team project for the next 10 years. Not exactly a team effort, but a task for the coders nonetheless: DM coop/MP. :-) (Huh, is this topic a taboo? Also: S0URCE C0DE!) 2 pl...
by T0Mi
Tue Nov 02, 2010 8:49 pm
Forum: World News
Topic: swabian wonder world
Replies: 39
Views: 19553

Re: swabian wonder world

There is now a warning next to the link. It will take some time to write something appropriate. (I'd love to take part in the leap thread, as well as the weird time travel thread too, but... well.) EDIT: not much to report. Nothing that's worth a post at least. I'll be gone for a while. Have fun. :)
by T0Mi
Mon Nov 01, 2010 12:28 pm
Forum: World News
Topic: swabian wonder world
Replies: 39
Views: 19553

Re: swabian wonder world

This one? (should be the same posted in the chat) http://d1.stern.de/bilder/stern_5/panorama/2010/KW39/stuttgart_21_demo/stuttgart_21_demo_02_maxsize_735_490.jpg [ Warning : graphic! Don't look at it, if seeing blood makes you faint.] It is real. His name is Dietrich Wagner, retired engineer. He los...
by T0Mi
Sat Oct 30, 2010 11:29 pm
Forum: World News
Topic: swabian wonder world
Replies: 39
Views: 19553

Re: swabian wonder world

Wasting money? You got to be kidding! This would be like building a multi-billion Euro underground train station while the worst problem of that particular city is constant traffic jam because the only way into town is a tunnel with a single tube and a single lane for each direction, while the rest ...
by T0Mi
Thu Oct 28, 2010 3:11 pm
Forum: World News
Topic: swabian wonder world
Replies: 39
Views: 19553

Re: swabian wonder world

Not been around for the last weeks. Very little time, lots of work. First free Saturday this month tough - will take part in the "fur-free Stuttgart" demo. Let's see how the ALF guys behave around their more liberal TiRS counterparts. No watercannons probably, so no eyballs hanging off any...
by T0Mi
Tue Oct 12, 2010 8:59 pm
Forum: Dungeon Master II: The Legend of Skullkeep (DM2)
Topic: *** READ THIS FIRST *** DM2 in Windows: Use DOSBOX
Replies: 59
Views: 67171

Re: *** READ THIS FIRST *** DM2 in Windows: Use DOSBOX

Sir Handsome linked a nice site some time ago. Pre-configured DosBox packages for many old games, and also for DM II. No fiddling with Sound Blaster Settings, IRQs and whatnot, just installing and doubleclicking. http://www.oldgames.sk/en/game/dungeon-master-2-the-legend-of-skullkeep/downloads/ (Tes...
by T0Mi
Tue Oct 12, 2010 8:41 pm
Forum: Dungeon Master (DM)
Topic: The Return of Mitch
Replies: 108
Views: 31382

Re: The Return of Mitch

:shock: omg. Buffalo Bill (Calamity Jane?) fits in alright, but how the heck did Worf end up in a mirror? Most disturbing to any feeble mind however: Hissssa... and Mophus... I mean, how... and why would they name their offspring "Ripper"? Suddenly the whole secret talk about dirty toys an...