The MMO “City of Heroes” added a new [time travel feature]. Now you can replay some of your favorite missions. What would be even better is to time travel back to when people were playing it so you could form a party for a mission.
Archive for November, 2007
SSIS/DTS command-line compiler
I am looking for a command-line compiler for SSIS/DTS packages. These are essentially xml based business objects.
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Vicious Engine
The [Vicious Engine] is a multi-platform abstraction that lets you create games that work on all the platforms listed below.
[Vicious Engine video tutorials] require the [TSCC Codec].
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CEGUI::Exception
Oddly, [CEGUI::Exception] lacks a way to record and access a stack trace.
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Mirror (WIP)
I had an odd idea about making about $10 worth of mirror/easels to redirect more light into the house to reduce the heating bill. It’s still a work in progress, but I sketched out something like this.
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Gimp and PDF
I get an error when I open a PDF with Gimp. I’ve asked on the forums about it. It turns out that [GhostScript 8.60] needs to be in your path. Also a environment variable needs to be created for {GS_PROG: C:/Program Files (x86)/gs/gs8.60/bin/gswin32c.exe}.
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Print to PDF
Microsoft released a free [add-on] that allows you to print to PDF.
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Sector 13 Gameplay Videos
I had a chance to record a gameplay video for the IGF build that we submitted. There is a bug in my audio driver that explains the audio noise.
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Dr. Divx
[Dr. Divx] is an open source video encoder that allows you to both encode and crop video at the same time. With Dr. Divx you can queue up encoding videos for a variety of download speeds.
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VS 2008 Released Today
Visual Studio 2008 released today. [VS 2008 Express] can be downloaded for free.
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