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Re: CRT TV / Monitor repair

in Milliways
Yeah, most people forgot how dim CRT monitors were. The spec for them is around 90-110cd/m2 on full-white signal which you can measure with a colorimeter (DTP-94 is cheap and good enough). You can overdrive it to around 150cd/m2 on some monitors but it will be a bit blurry with less accurate colors. …

Re: Steam could be a cult via Vendor Lock-In

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Just walk away OP, you can do it! There is plenty of DRM-free games if you look around and you will (probably) get to keep playing the Steam games you have already purchased. Requiring Steam account just to run single-player of Half Life 2 in 2004 was a bold move indeed. Nobody really knew what we …

Re: NEW iPhones

in Milliways
Is that true? Heh, your avatar and that question together makes it seem like you are the one behind it :) Phone number lists can be targeted just like online advertising. Depends on what you are trying to sell, sometimes you really need a targeted list of specific class of people otherwise it will …

Re: NEW iPhones

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oeuvre wrote: i think everyone gets unwanted telemarketer calls Sure, its just that you get more of them if you get tagged as a better mark for having an expensive phone.

Re: PCIE Graphics Card

7x drivers the earlier one, are probably the best bet, nothing lower than 6x drivers are going to work as serpent rider said those are the earlyest ones that are agp/pci-e bridge aware. I was able to get 2001se to run on the card and finish but then something happened and on the 1st test 2001se car …

Re: Final Fantasy VII Remake gameplay - full demo walkthrough

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Is it? I remember following Bear McCreary's blog where he was trying to get score recorded for Battlestar Gallactica, and it came down to him and others putting up the money to pay the musicians because the studio was running out of budget. Heh, that is a nice inside story, loved the music there …

Re: Final Fantasy VII Remake gameplay - full demo walkthrough

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https://youtu.be/osEEQLSE6ng?t=257 He walks like he is on a lunch break or something :lol: It is important to accept that any remake will never have the same charm as the original. So being too different isnt all that bad I think, it gives you other reasons to buy it. It does look very good, …

Re: Any advantages to Voodoo 5 AGP cards ?

The seller fights back to regain our trust: On 11-Sep-19 at 22:24:07 BST, seller added the following information: Collection preferred. Serial number: 0848001A000000000000009M1V8M The pictured card is 0848001A000000000000009M1V6J. All known serial numbers are publicly visible at https://www. …

Re: Any advantages to Voodoo 5 AGP cards ?

The Voodoo 6000, which is unobtainium. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/362751530027 This is very likely a scam. According to this list the card with this serial number (1V6J) belongs to Surrimugge from Switzerland. He has confirmed he's not selling. The pictures are identical to those on this website . …

Re: General A3D tweaks?

in Windows
I got myself a copy of cod1+exp yesterday i will check it out for sure, but cod1 doesnt support a3d right? I thought it was just eax. You are right, I was confused there. The pcgamingwiki states it does support A3D but after testing it now it does not, even after updating to 1.5 and trying the mss_ …

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