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Recent Search Terms
Here's a collection of the "Recent Search Terms" postings I've done on my site. Basically I browse through website logs (currently using google analytics) and look at the search terms people have used in search engines (mostly google) to find their way to my site.
sdl increase number of pixels
Increase resolution.
why do we have .com, .net, .fi etc
Good question. It's all about hierarch.. wait a minute, how did that search end up on this site?
bitmap rotation scaling 486 cache
Hindsight 20/20, swizzled source material might have been a good idea.
eight bit value into single bit in c
Two liters of coca-cola in a two desilitre cup. Spills a bit.
galaxql 2.0 sucks
Thanks, I guess.
source code for putpixel
graphicsmemorypointer[memorylocationofpixel] = pixelcolor;
16m and 256k different
Yes.
alien spoon in brain
What?
can we register the same window class twice
No. Second attempt fails. Luckily, you can edit the window class on the fly with SetWindowLong and negative offsets. Yes, it's a hack. Yes, it's documented in MSDN. No, I'm not making this up.
circle drawing on fpga
currentpixelcolor = areweinsidethecircle()
death is just a step through window
Whaat?
develop game but dont know how to graphics
Learn "to graphics" then.
english is tough--simulated--how to introduce the stuff
I have no idea what's going on here.
fast colored ball sorter programing
Parallelize.
final project of pizza hut in c++
I didn't realize they had programming in the pizza hut university..
for loop dividing a collection into two and calculate
Smells like school assignment..
gray code atanua download
..as does this.
how to draw bones looks like diamonds programing c++
...
how to find the size of of any data type using bit manipulations
Set to 1, shift left until zero.
how to make my own 3d mmorpg with no experience and from scratch
Get experience.
how to write a program for karnaugh map in c++
Figure out how to do them by hand, devise algorithm step by step, and implement in C++. This applies to other things than karnaugh maps though.
is a keyboard hazardous waste
My first thought was about how dirty my keyboards are getting again, but in seriousness the keyboards do include electronics which may contain hazardous materials for the environment, so.. yes.
the bad girls from hinstance movie
Seriously, now.
videomode 16x16x16
I keep seeing this a lot. I have no idea what's behind it.
what are sols
You tell me.
why do people want to create projects
For the sense of accomplishment?
your karma hit my dogma meaning
It's a joke.
"bresenham line algorithm" "source code" open gl
If you're using OpenGL, which includes line primitives (ugly ones, granted), why are you looking into bressenham?
"fan for air, vivarium"
We use PC case fans. They're cheap and simple to use. Just plug in 12 volts.
"is graphics programming fun"
Beats analysing database access times, in my opinion. Although I guess that can be fun too.
"spherical heightmap"
Representing any map of a spherical object is tricky, heightmap or otherwise.
"tutorial, interpolate a simple animation"
Take position 1. Take position 2. Calculate delta (difference) between the two. Increment position 1 by a fraction of this delta until you reach position 2. That's it.
"why is putpixel(320+x,240-round(y),color) used in computer graphics"
I don't have any idea, really. I don't think you should. Instead, you should be drawing a bunch of pixels at once.
+animations +autodesk +flh
+animations +autodesk +flx
As far as I know, neither file formats are not in the wild. They are (supposedly) extended fli/flc files with 16 or 24bit color.
1 bit graphics programming in c
Do 8 pixels at once. It may get a bit tricky but it's doable.
1 point to start creating own mmorpg game
Don't.
1) write a program to change the working mode from text to graphics and plot a pixel.
2. how will you draw a circle with radius equal to 4 using midpoint circle drawing algorithm. find coordinates and fill table for the above calculations.
develop a java program that simulates a game in which the program tries to guess that the number user has thought off
show how the binary counter with parallel load can be made to operate as a divide-by-12 counter
why discard values. can you state why you threw out the negative value when you solved for x?
write a program on saving money and interest on bloodshed dev c++
bloodshed dev c program example on calculating the years of saving amount
Do your own homework.
64k demo mac
Use a small icon. =)
a thousand pardons affendi origin
I took it from hero's quest 2, don't know the actual origin.
aero will use the solsole mode
wat.
are demos still written in assembly
Sometimes. Rarely. On exotic (or legacy) platforms all the time. Also in some performance-critical places, as well as when doing size optimization.
atanua velleman does not work
And you didn't consider sending me a mail about it?
bachelor thesis display checkerboard vga controller
Doesn't sound like a much of a thesis to me.. more like a FPGA course project, and a simple one even then.
gta 4 how to make english language
Buy the English version?
how force win xp vesa framebuffer video mode
You don't. XP doesn't work that way. There's no access to the video BIOS the same way it was possible in DOS and win9x.
how is bit manipulation faster than arithmetic
Bits get toggled. Arithmetic needs to understand values. That's how I'd see it.
how to create mmorpg characters in html
...
how to draw a game screen without doing per-pixel stuff
Draw sprites instead, or something. Blit stuff. Draw textured rectangles.
how to draw cubes with bits missing
Alpha textures? Of course you'll get sorting issues, but you can solve those by first rendering backfaces and then the front ones.
how to get people to come to your mmo
Marketing.
how to make a good graphics on a game
Practise.
how to run terra nova: strike force centauri in 64-bit
how to stop the glass fogging vivarium
Increase airflow.
how to wait for vertical retrace in vesa mode
There was a VESA call for that, but in practise I used the VGA retrace registers, seemed to work everywhere.
i want to design my own mmo
What's stopping you? Just pick pen and paper and off you go. Implementing your design is a different matter..
movement of blood through cells using opengl source code
That's... quite specific.
parallax formula game programming
Scroll different layers at different speeds. A simple multiplier of the primary layer is enough.
sdl how to make gun crosshairs drift
Add some interpolated noise to it.
small example code on 'opengl' very small successfully compiled
Sadly, this depends on the platform.
"extremely simple" ascii art
o_O
a company that make stuff for you
Uh.. all of them?
auto-contrast filter code
This is a bit tricky. Basically you need a histogram of the image you want to adjust contrast of, and then scale it. You may wish to apply some curve to the scaling to fix possible gamma issues. If correcting video feed, apply plenty of low pass filtering to avoid irritating artifacts.
big fan generator
Do something outrageous, and make sure you get a lot of publicity from it. Whatever it is, you're bound to get fans. Even serial killers have fans, for some odd reason.
bug webcam logitech vertical white stripes dots
Sounds like either broken hardware, or you're pointing the camera directly at a light source.
c doesnot have bit rotation
Sad but true.
can additional components be added to atanua logic simulator
Yes.
can i sell sdl games
Yes.
can you make fractals using the golden rule
What does the categorical imperative have to do with graphics?
create a bootloader program which displays a circle in graphics mode using lines first filled with green color and then it clears screen and display the circle again filled with red color. after this, it again clears screen and prompts for 10 values less than 10 and then display their sum.
Do your own homework.
does shadow the hedgehog have fangs
In all the images I could find of said character with google image search, it seems to have its mouth shut, so that's a good question.
error! video mode 16x16x16 not available
That's one tiny screen you're trying to create. Try it without the fullscreen flag, and it just might work. No guarantees though; windows, at least, has some limitations on how small window you can create, at least if you want the window to be decorated.
find an mmo developer for your idea
Now, this is one great business idea. Shovelware MMOs built to order!
finished making character for mmorpg what next
Uh, using google is easier than picking up the manual?
game ground graphics looks like snow
Try white. Maybe with a slight tint of blue. The difficulty of portraying snow "correctly" comes from the fact that each of your eyes sees snow differently. Maybe with stereo 3d rendering, one day..
hotness function
if (!old_and_busted()) new_hotness();
how many chips in 2kb?
That sort of depends. On things.
how much does it cost to get a team of workers to create a mmo
If you need to ask, you can't afford it.
how much money can you make off a mmorpg
If even the top dog is having financial problems..
how to create a c program that simulates a game in which the program tries to guess that the number user has thought off.
Do your own homework.
how to get rid of the sleep key on keyboard
Screwdriver works pretty well. Depends on the keyboard.
how to get your mmo ideas out there
Start by being obscenely rich and famous.
how to make a demoscene musicdisk
Drop a bunch of music files on a disk with minimal graphical interface. Seems to work for most people.
how to make smiles like this ^.^ on the keyboard
Uh, you just did?
how to make stuff you shouldn't
*facepalm*
how to tell if you are cryokinetic
Let's see. Can you freeze remote objects by the power of your mind alone?
how would i calculate the angle between the two pins of clock on windows application in c#
Do your own homework.
i dont know division of short int for 8051
Sucks to be you, eh?
if a student adds iki solution to egg white and waits for a color change. how long would this take?
Do your own homework.
is color optional in putpixel
Depends on the pixel you're trying to put. A b/w screen doesn't really care about the tint of the black or white you're plotting.
is it good to use the smoothstep filter
Sometimes.
is making "your own" mmorpg easy money
No.
is there anyway to make vampire fangs using a keyboard code
What?
routine checkerboard(int size) that draws the checkerboard. place the checkerboard with its lower left corner at (0,0). each of the 64 squares has length size pixels
Do your own homework.
show how binary counter with parallel load operate as a divide by n counter
Do your own homework.
so you wanted to create your own operating system
Did I? Not really.
sol supplementry exam practice in history
Someone please tell me what the heck are these talking about?
stop terrarium fogging up
Apply plenty of ventilation.
why is cos a is always between 0 and1 ?
It's kinda defined that way.
how to build a level tutorials
Depends.. on the game.
how to build a mmorpg fansite
Just like any other web site. Mind the copyrights.
how to code fractals in opengl
Depends on the fractal. Some fractals, like L-systems, you might want to create as geometry; other kinds, such as the common mandelbrot, you would probably want to write as a pixel shader.
how to copy opengl framebuffer video memory
how to count words in a text file.cpp
Count all non-whitespace surrounded by whitespace and/or file start and end.
how to darken a sdl surface
Make the pixel values smaller.
how to determine horizontal and vertical distance in graphic c programming
Substract the coordinates from each other.
how to disable 1 bit logical operator
To toggle, use xor. To enable, use or. To disable, use and.
how to do 32 bit shift left operations on 64 bit machine
Use a 32-bit data type, or if that fails, mask out all unused bits.
how to do graphic for my game
With hard work.
how to do old school graphics programming?
SDL is pretty good, in my opinion. Others prefer allegro.
how to draw sonic the hedgehog how many spikes do you have?
Maybe google for some images of said critter and count yourself?
how to draw vampires tutorial
Draw people. Add fangs. Captivating eyes optional.
how to enable backspace in html textfield
I didn't even know you can disable it. Live and learn.
how to find max value for same two lookup values
Lookup tables are generally a 1:1 relationship between key and value, so maybe you're talking about some more complicated data type?
how to fix a webcam problem generating a hazy pic
It's likely to be unfocused. Try to focus it - in many cases that's done by rotating the lens.
how to get a lumex lcd character display to work with a microcontroller
With hard work.
how to get calculate position using srand
Calculate. Using random. Um.
how to get ride of debugger detected - please close down and restart !
Petition to make all forms of DRM illegal?
how to get the most out of mmorpg
Don't play it. Instead, buy a good book, and read it. In a café. That'll give you all the fantasy you need, along with real social interaction. Yeah, like I'm the one to preach..
how to implement blining cursor using sdl
Don't draw it every frame.
how to include bresenham line algorithm into opengl to draw alphabet on grid
You don't need bressenham in OpenGL; just use the line primitive.
how to install terra nova strike force centauri on vista
Dosbox.
how to make a high graphic game
Start from a low graphic game, and then lift the graphics higher.
how to make and sell your own role playing game
Travel back in time and try to talk to TSR and folks in the early 80's.
how to make good pixel graphics
With hard work.
how to make skeleton using metal threads as homework
Wow, cool! What school do you go to?
how to make slippery tiles rough
Depends on the material, but chisel and hammer might work.
how to make your sister do stuff for you
Following the golden rule, do stuff for your sister?
how to map lpdword to wparam
"lpdword" being long pointer to doubleword and "wparam" a word parameter, I'm not sure if that works. But win32 api being weird as it is, maybe it does.
how to sell your mmorpg idea
Step one: Find someone incredibly stupid enough to pay for ideas. Step two: introduce him/her to me..
how to use boolean logic with effects alcohol has on syndrome babies
Right..
allocconsole second thread second console only one console
I think a windows process can only have one console. Could be wrong, though.
c program to display a given positive integer number like an lcd screen 3x3
Kind of an interesting school assignment. Does this refer to some graphics mode, or text? Either has its own challenges.
calculate and plot pixel coordinates of line that have two and points (10,5) and (2,2) using bresenham algorthm assuming that the starting point is at the left
I don't know.. could you be a bit more specific?
can you make an mmorpg in html?
Sure. Can you? Of course the back end can't be pure html, and some ajax stuff needs to be applied..
dare survival
To quote Sokal's Ankardo, "bravery is not having imagination at the right time" (or some such)
galaxql refreshes blinks
Probably on a mac. wxwidgets doesn't work exactly the same on all platforms.
getting x and y coordinates from the color hex like "0xffffff"
You're asking for a two-dimensional coordinates in cartesian space from a 3-dimensional color space?
how do i get pyrokinesis to show up on my webcam
Step one: perform an actual pyrokinesis.
how to block off water in a vivarium
We keep the ventilation and temperature high. High temperature keeps the water in mostly gaseous form, and ventilation gets rid of the extra moisture.
how to calculate transformation in 3d game
That's probably one of the most fundamental things while making a 3d game.
how to change levels in a game programming
Depends entirely on the game in question, but the basic idea is to ditch all the data about the old level and load up the new one.
how to convert picture to ascii art 16 colors
More art than science, I've found.
how to find text mode character size
You generally speaking don't. And the user may change fonts on the fly, as well. Some fonts are vector fonts as well..
how to get calculate position using srand
Now, 'srand' initializes the random number generator. It doesn't even return a value..
how to pause loop sdl
SDL_Sleep() yields the thread for N milliseconds, if that's what you're after. To make a 'pause' mode in your game, you need to implement game clock separately, and don't increment that while in pause mode.
i want a mmorpg that's a bit different
That's the problem, isn't it? Everyone wants to make an mmo that's only a bit different.
if we received a radio message from alpha centauri today,how long agp would have it been sent?
About 4.37 years.
in the game,what is the most important tool in the time of survival
Your wits.
latest survival stuff
You're on the wrong site.
my logitech webcam has suddenly gone hazy
Stop smoking.
no suitable graphics card found couldn't find a direct3d device that has a direct3d 0 level dirver and supports pixel shader 1.1 or greater this program requires pixel shader 1.1 and vertex shader
That sounds a lot like an error message from some application. How about searching the net for the application instead?
please play these samples in windows media player before playing them in fake webcam
What's a fake webcam?
secret capture mouse c++ wxwidgets
It's no secret.
setting up game programming environment on windows
Depends a lot. You may want to use pygame, or install visual studio. Maybe you want flash devel tools instead.. or inform.
text mode blocks how many pixels
8x12 is the normal one.
vesanen juho evtek
Yeah, I know, I've been trying to reach him for ages, but he's always busy.
what graphics program should i use to create a game
Adobe Photoshop is my weapon of choise, but there's plenty of free tools out there nowadays that may do the trick, like paint.net.
what you need to know to start programming your own mmo
If you need to ask, you're not ready.
"did she blush
Possibly. Who's asking?
"game programming" "cpu cache"
Largely irrelevant.
"tutorial" method "develop" high graphics "games"
Prefab materials. Use prefab materials to populate content. Use lighting and shading to provide variety.
1. what pixels will be marked in drawing a circle (100, 90) in graphics
c++ samples guessing number, coordinates size of triangle exit program
create a graphical app java program that displays a checkerboard with 64 squares altering blavk and white
What's this, ask google to do my homework?
atanua remove grid
There's no way, but you can simply select everything and drag it up or left out of the grid.
avr reading mouse movement
Depends on how you're interfacing mouse with your AVR.
bullet hell algorithm
From what I've seen, they're mostly sin/cos things.
glcopyteximage2d is slow
Yes. Use FBOs instead.
how do you code the graphics part of a game
Blood, sweat and tears. And some fun mixed in, too, I guess. There's also lots of reference material, books etc, available, but effort is the key, I think.
how much milliseconds does getmessage(&msg, null, 0, 0) execute
Probably around zero, but it rather depends.
how to power a pc fan vivarium
I used an unused cellphone charger. It was an old one, and conveniently gave me 12V. Your mileage may vary.
how to use boolean logic with effects alcohol has on syndrome babies
What?
make your own mmorpg without programing or writing codes
You know, there's probably a real market here. Set up a turnkey mmorpg solution, and sell tons of copies. Except that these dreamers probably don't have any money.
nibble twiddling
That doesn't sound quite right..
parts of a microsoft keyboard and putting one back together
Oops =)
photos alien wrist implant
It's actually some more or less common disease, doesn't really have anything to do with aliens.. (no, I don't have one, I googled this)
project+microcontroller based baby cradle system+source code
That sounds pretty dangerous to me. Someone's life might be at stake.
site: sol.gfxile.net -"congrats on the boy from druggy :)"
Thanks druggy, and now we retire this "hacking" trick. Can you figure out others?
source code in opengl projects on cracking of egg
Sounds interesting. I'd probably skip the physics and just fake it.
start your own mmorpg server
Follow the installation instructions supplied with your product.
uncfl created by jari komppa
It was actually created by Jetro Lauha. I am the authof of CFL though.
what happens if you dont start your writing sol on the first line?
Based on how the question is formed, probably something awful. I have no idea what you're talking about though.
whats the meaning of the "best swordsman"
It means that by some commonly and independently agreed on standard, there is some person who is the best swordsman.
where can i get documentation for data encryption and decryption in .net for mca fianl year project
I'll just hazard a guess, but.. from microsoft?
who owns terra nova strike force centauri rights
I wish I knew. Although, if I did knew, I probably couldn't do anything about it.
"what is" + "0xff" + pixel + color
That depends a lot, you know, on the graphics mode.
(1-t) interpolation
You probably meant e1-t instead.
+demo +coding +tutorial
Do some effects. Sync them with music. Figure out a cool name. You're done.
.cfl file opener
There's an uncfl in the cfl source package, that might help.
c++/opengl sample code to implement room with furniture
That's quite specific, don't you think?
can i view sol files
Unless they're hidden, why not?
compile sdl into executable
The answer used to be, you don't, but now you can, if you're willing to pay for it.
funny pictures 80x50
Well, some like them small, I guess.
graphics required for games-explanation
I'd like to hear that explanation too.
how old do you have to be to make a mmorpg
I try not to pick mmorpg queries but I think this one speaks for itself.
how to build a game level
Depends on the game.
how to calculate lighting on height maps
You could do some ray-tracing, or you could convert the height map into a normal map and use that.
how to draw microcontroller in wxwidgets
Microcontroller. You keep using that word. I don't think it means what you think.
i want to make a mmorpg and i have a team what engine
If you have to ask, you don't.
karnaugh map xor trick
It's a kind of a checkerboard pattern if I remember right.
mmorpg in which you create your own character
Doesn't that kind of cover every single one out there?
name of character on keyboard on zero button
Uh, zero?
rob zombie sinister urge copy protection
No, it really does sound like that.
sol of trauma (jari komppa) is a nice guy, he will like this line
I think I'll stop quoting obviously "hacked" results now, unless they're really special.
the golden compass compass w32 stop working
Is that you, Lyra?
what is logic simulation
It's logic, simulated.
download mca final year project sample in .net
Now I don't know what mca is, but as a query this sounds rather suspect.
guess secret number replayable programing c++
The trick is in calling srand with the current time to get a different random number every time.
how does a cpu use bit shift
The most common way is to use a barrel shifter, I believe.
how to pause a while loop using sdl
Now, it's entirely possible to "pause" a while loop by, for instance, using some kind of longjmp trickery, but I suspect this is a case of a wrong question.
i have used settimer() in windows programing but not sending wm_timer
Are you handling wm_paint messages properly? Windows really, really wants apps to handle painting, so it's possible that your timer messages simply aren't getting through.
lets make mmorpg together
lets not.
light block plastic sheeting for vivariums
Bought ours used. Sorry.
stories ideas - the town where nobody smiles
Try Finland. It aint no story.
use of vesa functions in windows to access video memory
This sounds like a rather weird trickery. However, I'm pretty sure the video drivers won't allow it.. most VESA drivers under windows are broken anyway.
8051 programming code for door locking with secret code with touch screen
Sounds complicated, but could be a fun project.
c code to draw dark line using bresenham
Take the Bresenham algorithm, and.. I don't know, plot black pixels?
content driven mmorpg
All of them. Except maybe love. No, wait, that too.
debugger detected please close it down and restart linux
linux? That's a rather familiar dialog from windows, but.. linux?
directx melting snow blend alpha
That could actually be a fun project, in 2d, to do with cellular automata.. cells distributing "coldness", and outmost ones, getting too warm, turning into water and flowing away..
gta 4 ati z-fighting problem
Make sure you set color to 32bit.
how to capture mouse movement in 1 frame buffer by another frame buffer
Who to the what now?
how to count words in a text file .cpp
Google is such a great tool for homework projects, don't you think?
int 13h graphic tutorial
Oo, I know this one. "mov ax,13h; int 10h" to set the mode. Plot pixels in segment 0a000h. To change palette, set color offset by outputting to port 03c8h, and set the colors by outputting to 03c9h (r,g,b,r,g,b..). For retrace sync, read port 03dah and check when the high bit is one. Wasn't life much simpler back then?
interfacing avr microcontroller with webcam
Tricky.
is cloning now possible?
Yes, but not in the way the popular media shows it. You don't walk in a closet, press a button, and see a clone of yourself; it is, however, possible to grow "identical twins" of sorts, and as you should well know, identical twins are separate entities with different whims, memories and whatnot.
light textures
Do you mean lighting textures or textures that don't weight much?
make a sdl application have an icon in windows
I used a program called resource hacker once to put an icon to a ready windows application. Anyway, windows uses the first icon resource as the appicon, so you can add it in visual studio, for instance. Then, you can use a SDL call to set the runtime icon as well.
make your own character that you design
Step one: get some paper. Step two: get a pen. Step three: ???. Step four: profit!
maximum value of 16 bit word 65535 or 65536
The maximum value a 16-bit word can contain is 65535, or 0xffff. Since we start to count from zero, the maximum number of discrete values a 16-bit word can represent is 65536.
opengl flc player
I'd probably render in software and then upload each frame as a texture. This will, however, eat plenty of bandwidth. I doubt it's possible to write a FLI/FLC decoder in a shader language though..
should you sleep extra hours before a contest
Can't hurt.
site:sol.gfxile.net i'm just trying to mess your search results ;)
Aww.
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