# talk **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=212 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 213 --- ## [Congrats to Obama](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/congrats-to-obama/262196)
**Author:** [@sekasi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sekasi)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2008, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/congrats-to-obama/262196 "2008-06-04T19:28:40Z")
Hilary put up a nice fight, have to say. Say what you want about Mrs. Clinton, but she sure is a tough woman. Will be an interesting election. --- ## [Computing: Floating Point Binary Numbers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/computing-floating-point-binary-numbers/262295)
**Author:** [@ben\_is\_sparky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ben_is_sparky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2008, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/computing-floating-point-binary-numbers/262295 "2008-06-04T18:59:38Z")
We're trying to put -11/32 into a floating point binary number with 8 bits for the mantissa and exponent (each). We get 10101000 11111111 mantissa: 1.0101 exponent: -1 (dec) but our textbook gets 10100000 11111111 … --- ## [Strange Monitor Darkening Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-monitor-darkening-problem/261495)
**Author:** [@ben\_is\_sparky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ben_is_sparky)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2008, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-monitor-darkening-problem/261495 "2008-06-04T15:32:27Z")
I use a dual-monitor setup with my main lcd and a 17" CRT to the side. Recently, when I boot, the CRT goes really dark a second or so after getting to the desktop. But here's the weird thing (to me, at least) the OSD and… --- ## [Copyright Police](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copyright-police/261427)
**Author:** [@fasterthanlight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fasterthanlight)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2008, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copyright-police/261427 "2008-06-04T15:30:34Z")
Wack! http://9to5mac.com/orwellian\_nightmare --- ## [The best irish folk song ever!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-best-irish-folk-song-ever/262245)
**Author:** [@leisuresuitlissy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leisuresuitlissy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2008, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-best-irish-folk-song-ever/262245 "2008-06-04T15:29:52Z")
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1onUsk1Pb8 --- ## [For guitar buffs only](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-guitar-buffs-only/261443)
**Author:** [@sekasi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sekasi)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2008, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-guitar-buffs-only/261443 "2008-06-04T14:37:29Z")
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jBaM\_Uw-3WY 1:25 - 3:30 Flawless execution of what might be the hardest live guitar solo ever written. Pretty cool. --- ## [Ranga (3d anim seq)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ranga-3d-anim-seq/262114)
**Author:** [@anon1712571](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anon1712571)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2008, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ranga-3d-anim-seq/262114 "2008-06-04T14:08:00Z")
\[FONT=Georgia\]\[ http://www.vimeo.com/1109536 \](http://www.vimeo.com/1109536)\[/FONT\] Exercise was to emulate and then mush around a live action clip Comparison: \[\[FONT=Georgia\] http://www.flickr.com/photos/dar… --- ## [iTunes on Wii?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/itunes-on-wii/261936)
**Author:** [@nobody](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nobody)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2008, 12:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/itunes-on-wii/261936 "2008-06-04T12:04:14Z")
Do any of you guys have any experience getting your iTunes music (and movies?) on to your Wii? I've seen a few random pieces of software that seem to generally sucks, just looking for some first hand experience as it w… --- ## [3DS Max: Custom Inlays](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3ds-max-custom-inlays/261180)
**Author:** [@BlackFire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BlackFire)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2008, 8:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3ds-max-custom-inlays/261180 "2008-06-04T08:21:03Z")
Hey guys, I'm rather new to 3DS modeling. I was wondering if anyone knows how to make custom groove inlays (or atleast that's what I'm describing them as since I don't know the proper name). Into primitives and other sha… --- ## [Help me debug my portfolio!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-debug-my-portfolio/260896)
**Author:** [@exid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/exid)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2008, 5:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-debug-my-portfolio/260896 "2008-06-04T05:25:25Z")
Hi guys, Here is a rough version of my portfolio. Be gentle. http://dma.sjsu.edu/~art101b/jbernardo/portfolio/ I'm trying to figure out how to fix my menu, which is expanded and closed by if else statements. That i… --- ## [Cleaning up- RussianBeering in China](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cleaning-up-russianbeering-in-china/261955)
**Author:** [@RussianBeer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RussianBeer)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2008, 4:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cleaning-up-russianbeering-in-china/261955 "2008-06-04T04:58:14Z")
Hi guys! Im currently working in China for a Chinese fashion company- and since my Chinese isnt perfect its hard to find me stuff to do sometimes, so I decided to help them work on their website- yay right? .. not so m… --- ## [Mac buyin' advice](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-buyin-advice/261873)
**Author:** [@doctor\_funk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doctor_funk)\ **Replies:** 46\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2008, 1:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-buyin-advice/261873 "2008-06-04T01:36:40Z")
Not sure if this is the right thread for this, but I gotta ask somewhere. I'm about to buy a new Mac and it's not an easy choice. My 12" 1.5GHz Powerbook does not like CS3 at all and I need a replacement. The big issue i… --- ## [Love Me Dead - Ludo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/love-me-dead-ludo/262191)
**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2008, 1:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/love-me-dead-ludo/262191 "2008-06-04T01:35:46Z")
Normally I'm not into buying music from weirdo artists, but this song is awesome. \[smiley\] It's really funny. I heard it twice on the radio and just had to buy it. . . . --- ## [Happy B-Day berkoWitZ](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-b-day-berkowitz/261807)
**Author:** [@fester8542](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fester8542)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2008, 12:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-b-day-berkowitz/261807 "2008-06-04T00:49:32Z")
\[beer\] --- ## [\[ smudge \]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smudge/262143)
**Author:** [@pwdVergesser](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pwdVergesser)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2008, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smudge/262143 "2008-06-03T21:27:59Z")
As everyone may have noticed, the beta release of Flash Player 10, is out now. One of the new features I´ve expected mostly, is the ability to write your own shaders in Pixel Bender\[URL="http://labs.adobe.com/wiki/index.… --- ## [ASDoc GUI && Command Proxy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asdoc-gui-command-proxy/261932)
**Author:** [@devonair](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/devonair)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2008, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asdoc-gui-command-proxy/261932 "2008-06-03T21:26:56Z")
I was playing around with Mike Chambers' CommandProxy idea today and came up with a GUI for asdoc.exe built in AIR.. Not the most user friendly app in the world, but it works and just the concept that it actually works i… --- ## [\[AS3\] Shuffler class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-shuffler-class/262103)
**Author:** [@johnlouis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnlouis)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2008, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-shuffler-class/262103 "2008-06-03T21:22:30Z")
this is the first time i’ve shared classes, so don’t be too harsh. :beer: it’s nothing fancy, but i am quite happy with it. I will be using it on my site, but i decided to share it anyway. here is a quote from my blog … --- ## [Writing an article for ALA](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/writing-an-article-for-ala/260666)
**Author:** [@Esoltas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esoltas)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2008, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/writing-an-article-for-ala/260666 "2008-06-03T20:13:41Z")
I'm writing an article for ALA (A List Apart), and they said that the editors debated and thought about it, but they felt that while I did offer a good deal of evidence, it wasn't substantial enough to be published in su… --- ## [Hi Every one](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-every-one/262026)
**Author:** [@worldtraveller](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/worldtraveller)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2008, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-every-one/262026 "2008-06-03T20:03:20Z")
I'm new to this, trying my hands on Zune --- ## [\[very\] quick and dirty particles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-quick-and-dirty-particles/261903)
**Author:** [@Dom\_1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dom_1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2008, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-quick-and-dirty-particles/261903 "2008-06-03T16:12:40Z")
It's sunday and I'm pretty bored, so I just coded up some particles, it's nothing mind blowing, just fun for a few seconds, I added the source for anyone who wants to take a look. go take a look --- ## [Fontaine Creative Logo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fontaine-creative-logo/261929)
**Author:** [@CriTiCeRz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CriTiCeRz)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2008, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fontaine-creative-logo/261929 "2008-06-03T16:04:25Z")
Hey guys I just wanted to give you a little preview of this logo and see what you guys think. http://mt13.quickshareit.com/share/logocbb77.jpg :bandit: --- ## [Master Chief Character sheet](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/master-chief-character-sheet/262126)
**Author:** [@diaz123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/diaz123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2008, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/master-chief-character-sheet/262126 "2008-06-03T15:47:15Z")
here is a master chief sprite sheet :elderly: for flash cs3 --- ## [PHI in web-design](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/phi-in-web-design/262108)
**Author:** [@w1sh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/w1sh)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2008, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/phi-in-web-design/262108 "2008-06-03T15:15:13Z")
I've seen a lot of people and sites suggest using PHI in web design. And though I really, really like it. I'm afraid every site is going to start looking the same. Web2.0 format, PHI dimensions, contrasting color schemes… --- ## [Logo Rough](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/logo-rough/261644)
**Author:** [@Mr\_Kikkoman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mr_Kikkoman)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2008, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/logo-rough/261644 "2008-06-03T14:12:37Z")
I need some help with this logo. It needs to be fun and represent the Hispanic culture. Any suggestions? BTW - the top is just the color palette I'm using. --- ## [Playing with Fire](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-with-fire/261884)
**Author:** [@gymnastdaniel5](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gymnastdaniel5)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2008, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-with-fire/261884 "2008-06-03T13:35:19Z")
Hello, Below is my second flash animation, even though this is my second I learn pretty fast so please watch. http://h1.ripway.com/SeeSic/PlayingWithFire.swf P.S I know there are a few little positioning errors, I fixe… --- ## [New Photos, Sucessful Shoot!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-photos-sucessful-shoot/262083)
**Author:** [@3d\_Nirvana](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/3d_Nirvana)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2008, 6:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-photos-sucessful-shoot/262083 "2008-06-03T06:24:29Z")
Hey everyone! Some of you might remember I was going to try and take some of my senior Prom photos this year with a friend, well, Prom was Saturday, and it turned out great! It was a pretty exciting experience, there wer… --- ## [Buying clothes online?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buying-clothes-online/261688)
**Author:** [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2008, 6:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buying-clothes-online/261688 "2008-06-03T06:07:05Z")
I don't know about you, but I've always wondered whether its neccessary for me to spend 3 hours on my feet with my mother, my friend, my sister, or \[other annoyingly stamina-full woman\] walking around a mall to find the … --- ## [Horror film promo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horror-film-promo/261975)
**Author:** [@rumblesushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumblesushi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2008, 4:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horror-film-promo/261975 "2008-06-03T04:15:51Z")
Check it out :bandit: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rxjo8yF84rQ --- ## [How To: Glow / Long Exposure](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-glow-long-exposure/261615)
**Author:** [@k77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/k77)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2008, 3:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-glow-long-exposure/261615 "2008-06-03T03:41:02Z")
How can you make \[URL="http://abduzeedo.com/awesome-light-graffiti-pictures"\]this I have heard its a photographer trick. Other than glow. Can you do this in CS3? I really want to do something with one or two stock file… --- ## [Nectar Designs - Introduction](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nectar-designs-introduction/262059)
**Author:** [@Nectar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nectar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2008, 1:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nectar-designs-introduction/262059 "2008-06-03T01:57:49Z")
Alright, so I'm just starting to get into flash and it's been a long dream of mine (2 years xD) to have my own little Design Studio to help pick up some extra cash and I just started on it today. :kir: Still a work in pr… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=211) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=213)