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I have OFFICIALLY given up on Vista (rant)
This is my rant ... my rant about how Vista has screwed me over for the last time. (this is going to be very long) I'm a game art student at Fort Lauderdale ... so I am heavily dependent on my desktop PC to function properly and most efficiently. SO when I got my new bitching awesome computer, I figured I should use vista… -
WIP - Sci Fi Hanger
So I've been working on a new scene for a client and he's graciously allowed me to share the work in progress scene on here. Be prepared for a bit of an essay here as I go over the details as well as some very large images grabbed straight from Unity editor... So the client is after a sci fi hanger bay in Unity engine. The… -
Guide on how to create Dota 2 assets with Blender
Lastest update: 17/04/19Note 1: Part for ward, courier and particle effects will come very soon. Note 2: All those guides are the post I have written on Blender Stack Exchange, if you like don't forget to leave a like there: https://blender.stackexchange.com/users/23134/danyl-bekhoucha?tab=answersNote 3: this guide will… -
Re: my brother + porn = ....
Wrote this up a good while back, but most of it is still relivant. For those of you in the know, then never mind this thread. For those of you who arent too familiar with Adware/Spyware/Malware in general or are familiar with them but dont necessarily know how to deal with them, continue on and look into what I have to… -
Re: Going to upgrade to solid state drive have a couple questions.
Anandtech has a nice benchmark tool that makes comparing drive speeds for several different usage scenarios. http://www.anandtech.com/bench/SSD/65 Testing the Samsung 830 256 gb against the smaller 128 gb version is enough to show the signifigant performance the additional nand gives you with 256gb over 128gb. ( in most… -
Re: Maintaining the suspension of disbelief...
[ QUOTE ] Example: I was in a house the other day that was fairly old, and made cheap. Think... 1980's middle America, shitty composite wood paneling on the interior. The boards on one wall didn't line up with corresponding corner. They were off by about 2-4" in some spots, more or less in others. I was thinking that's a… -
Re: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Some cool info Between his upcoming Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice and his plum gig shepherding the foreseeable future of the DC cinematic universe, Man of Steel director Zack Snyder has superheroes on the brain—even on a rare day off spent promoting Doritos’ final, high-stakes Super Bowl filmmaking contest. “I’m… -
Re: CryEngine 3 Master Thread
Just wanted to share some advice on the Editor. Couple of things have been bugging me for a long time, and only recently I've figured how to fix or explain them. 1. If you are using Parallax Occlusion Mapping feature in your materials, you may be familiar with this issue: ^ PoM off ^ PoM on To avoid incorrect self-shading… -
New keylogger/spamthingy/trojan
Here's a quote from the spyware weekly newsletter, i'm informing you because it sounds like a terrible thing: [ QUOTE ] I have had email conversations with a number of people at Sunbelt Software about the ID theft ring they discovered recently. They were kind enough to provide a HijackThis log entry that identifies the… -
Ask A Fellow Polycounter - "Maya Mental Ray Issue"
This one I really need help with... I've finished my new portfolio scene with shader maps assigned to and all but when I booted up to do final renders today, Mental Ray suddenly could not render. The script editor said it's out of memory, I tried restarting and optimize scene size but nothing is helping it. This is what my…
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