Ken Paulson's Forum Posts
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| Did WoW push the bounds of the MMOG genre? | Trying to create an open, natural system is a huge challenge for single player games. When you expa... read more | 01/10/2005 (10:13 pm) |
| Visual Studio 2005 express beta problems | The title of the thread is "Visual Studio 2005 [b]express[/b] beta problems". Looks kinda like the o... read more | 12/28/2004 (7:08 pm) |
| When controversial titles go wrong | My guess is that she made a bad decision when partying and someone (relative, boyfriend, friend, wha... read more | 12/22/2004 (12:54 pm) |
| When controversial titles go wrong | [i]So you're saying... if you're gonna take your top off, you have to live with the consequences of ... read more | 12/22/2004 (12:38 pm) |
| When controversial titles go wrong | From the article: "Plaintiff is still a teenager and wishes to attend college, develop her career a... read more | 12/22/2004 (11:12 am) |
| When controversial titles go wrong | [i]She was underage when the picture was taken, supposedly.... plus, she didn't give permission, 'ca... read more | 12/22/2004 (11:07 am) |
| When controversial titles go wrong | It would be interesting to know if the developers documented proof of age. It's standard practice, ... read more | 12/22/2004 (9:34 am) |
| DirectX 9.0 SDK December 2004 Update | [i]Also, I use Dev-C++. Should I switch to something else?[/i] If it fits your needs and you're com... read more | 12/22/2004 (9:27 am) |
| DirectX 9.0 SDK December 2004 Update | Yup, the free VC2003 kit will work fine. It's hard to beat free.... read more | 12/22/2004 (8:51 am) |
| Tse Crash | DebugView can log to a file as well so you can check it after rebooting. But first I'd check the ... read more | 12/14/2004 (7:07 pm) |
| EA + NFL = Monopoly | Umm, the motives of EA and the NFL are identical. Make lots of money any (legal) way you can. Wher... read more | 12/14/2004 (7:02 pm) |
| Tse Crash | Another to check is that you have the latest motherboard drivers.... read more | 12/14/2004 (7:08 am) |
| Tse Crash | Switch back to the Debug libraries and download DebugView from http://www.sysinternals.com . Go to ... read more | 12/14/2004 (7:08 am) |
| DirectX 9.0 SDK December 2004 Update | [i]Writing with the DirectX SDK requires a $1000 compiler for every programmer on your team[/i] No.... read more | 12/13/2004 (12:48 pm) |
| DirectX 9.0 SDK December 2004 Update | If you already have VC6 Pro or better, the upgrade is $549.00. For anyone who really needs it, it's... read more | 12/13/2004 (12:32 pm) |
| DirectX 9.0 SDK December 2004 Update | The first issue is that their use of C++ is no longer held back by the limitations of the VC6 compil... read more | 12/13/2004 (12:24 pm) |
| DirectX 9.0 SDK December 2004 Update | .Net 2003 is better in MANY ways. And Visual Assist works with it very nciely. You can try out .N... read more | 12/13/2004 (12:11 pm) |
| DirectX 9.0 SDK December 2004 Update | [i]If this is true, yet another reason to stick with open standards[/i] The fact that VC6 is no lon... read more | 12/13/2004 (12:08 pm) |
| DirectX 9.0 SDK December 2004 Update | Visual C++ .Net 2003 is only $109 USD directly from Microsoft. If you shop around you can probably ... read more | 12/13/2004 (12:01 pm) |
| DirectX 9.0 SDK December 2004 Update | Josh, I think you have it backwards. VC6 is an ancient pile of dung. It is no longer supported. W... read more | 12/13/2004 (11:52 am) |
| DirectX 9.0 SDK December 2004 Update | BIG NOTE: It does NOT support Visual C++ 6. Not even a little bit.... read more | 12/13/2004 (10:23 am) |
| LNK2001: ___security_cookie | You have to manually install the files. So unzip the archive yourself and look for the replacement ... read more | 12/08/2004 (9:13 am) |
| Why do I get 12 warnings when compiling the Library? | It's a weird voodoo thing. In a workspace with over 20,000 source files (with heavy STL use) there ... read more | 12/08/2004 (9:10 am) |
| Half Life 2 Rant | I think a lot of the anti-Steam feelings are held over from it's initial release. It was a pretty c... read more | 12/08/2004 (8:47 am) |
| Why do I get 12 warnings when compiling the Library? | It's also worth noting that there is a known bug in VC 6.0 where disabling warning 4786 does not wor... read more | 12/06/2004 (9:20 am) |
| Disappointing endings to games ( warning discussion of HL2 ) | They have stated that they don't want to launch into another 5+ year project. Steam would be an ide... read more | 11/30/2004 (7:59 am) |
| TSE Crashes On D3D Init | After you uninstall the SDK and DX make sure you reboot so everything is cleaned up properly. Then y... read more | 11/17/2004 (2:01 pm) |
| I guess this proves you can write a scalable gfx engine! | I played about halfway through Doom3 before losing interest. The horror aspects of HL2 were far m... read more | 11/17/2004 (1:43 pm) |
| "EA Employee mistreatment" - Live Journal. | I don't think unions are the answer and I also don't believe EA (and companies like it) are the prim... read more | 11/17/2004 (11:34 am) |
| Worlds of Warcraft--Focus on Art | What makes WoW look so amazing has very little to do with technology. It's the Art Direction. One ... read more | 11/08/2004 (8:41 am) |
| Horrible performance on GeForce 6800 | One common cause of poor performance is old motherboard drivers. A bad AGP driver will ruin your da... read more | 11/04/2004 (12:06 pm) |
| TSE Car Demo crashes on startup | I had a similar problem on one of my machines. Upgrading to the latest DX SDK fixed it. I'm guessi... read more | 10/29/2004 (12:24 pm) |
| DirectX 9.0 SDK Update - (October 2004) | Soon support for VC6 will be dropped entirely from the DX9 SDK. It's time to upgrade folks.... read more | 10/29/2004 (9:59 am) |
| A game that is 30,000,000,000 pairs of DNA in the making | Pong can take a long time to make when you really have no interest in making Pong. To this day I ha... read more | 07/30/2004 (4:48 am) |
| A game that is 30,000,000,000 pairs of DNA in the making | A design document doesn't have technological limitations. He can work out his idea and document it ... read more | 07/29/2004 (7:52 pm) |
| Well, Here you are | BTW, if you want people to take you seriously you might want to revise your Project descriptions. I... read more | 07/29/2004 (9:25 am) |
| Well, Here you are | Most free accounts come with step-by-step instructions on how to upload files. Many even have a web... read more | 07/29/2004 (9:20 am) |
| Well, Here you are | Rather than offering them via email, wouldn't it be easier to get a free webhosting account and make... read more | 07/29/2004 (5:29 am) |
| A game that is 30,000,000,000 pairs of DNA in the making | Have you read his idea? There is nothing in it that would be out of reach for someone starting out.... read more | 07/28/2004 (10:01 am) |
| A game that is 30,000,000,000 pairs of DNA in the making | If you're willing to abandon your project simply because a handful of complete strangers think you s... read more | 07/28/2004 (6:18 am) |
| Ddx and ddy not available? | Official link: http://developer.nvidia.com/object/device_ids.html Partial ATI: http://www.ati.c... read more | 07/20/2004 (6:54 am) |
| Ddx and ddy not available? | I don't have a link handy but nvidia has a list of all of their device ids on their site, I think AT... read more | 07/18/2004 (8:38 pm) |
| All I get is pink :) | If you have the Debug runtime for DX9 installed and set the debug level high it should give some clu... read more | 06/29/2004 (8:04 am) |
| Which version of DX9 | The extras include Symbol files which can aid in debugging, so I wouldn't really call that irrelevan... read more | 06/29/2004 (7:56 am) |
| Visual C++ 2003 does not optimize ?!? | Use the idea for general development. Use the free release to generate an optimized build for perfo... read more | 06/11/2004 (10:53 pm) |
| Make $$$ playing Game | The laws for something like this would change from country to country and even from state to state. ... read more | 06/11/2004 (10:50 pm) |
| Latest updates | It really shouldn't point to either. If you set up the DX SDK properly it will be included in the c... read more | 06/09/2004 (10:30 am) |
| Cautions for MS VS .NET users | Those warnings are harmless. Those libraries are in the link settings, but apparently aren't actual... read more | 06/07/2004 (11:11 am) |
| Cautions for MS VS .NET users | You can download the Platform SDK here: http://www.microsoft.com/msdownload/platformsdk/sdkupdate/ ... read more | 06/07/2004 (10:25 am) |
| Bugs i found. | That sounds more like a dodgy driver than a TSE problem. What card and driver version do you have?... read more | 06/07/2004 (7:44 am) |
