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Jeffrey Bakker's Forum Posts

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State of Texas vs. Sony (cd trojan lawsuit) Randy's got a good point there as I believe in karma, although I didn't see anything bad that has im... read more 11/22/2005 (12:24 am)
Community members and their careers Thank you all for sharing your stories. You guys have taken interesting paths to get to where you ar... read more 11/21/2005 (10:51 pm)
Game Developer's Bill of Rights Really good ideas there. In a perfect world, this will all work out, but I don't think all the publi... read more 11/21/2005 (9:07 pm)
Camera Rotation, Torque too Hard [quote]Garage Games why do you make it so hard? In macromedia's program "Director" all you do is ch... read more 11/21/2005 (12:49 pm)
Modifing the engine? The engine itself is essentially the C++ code and changing the engine is a result of changing the C+... read more 11/21/2005 (12:25 am)
Script file formats C++ definitions are usually in .h files, and C++ implementations in .cpp files, but implementations ... read more 11/21/2005 (12:15 am)
Looking to find more AIM contacts. Speaking of clients, I use [url=http://gaim.sf.net]Gaim[/url]. It's open source, runs on both Window... read more 11/20/2005 (11:58 pm)
Looking to find more AIM contacts. Cool I'll add you on yahoo. We are both developing a similar type of game, we can probably compare n... read more 11/20/2005 (10:39 pm)
Iotd - Help Very nice of you to give away 31MB worth of textures for free. Many [i]individuals[/i] aren't as gen... read more 11/20/2005 (8:20 pm)
Do I need to know C++? As I have read many times before, you can get the bulk of your work done in script. The general idea... read more 11/20/2005 (5:00 am)
QuoteMe LOL @ Vernon!! :D Good one.... read more 11/20/2005 (4:34 am)
Community members and their careers Thanks for the advice. I wonder how the GG members ended up where they are now. :) What's the ... read more 11/20/2005 (3:25 am)
Blender LOD for animated shapes Thanks for the info and the sample .blend file. I'm not at the point where I am playing with LODs, b... read more 11/20/2005 (2:53 am)
How do i get the tourqe engen sdk tools and start mking games I think particles is F5, if I am not mistaken.... read more 11/19/2005 (9:13 pm)
A touchy subject I encountered Let's pretend that there are generally two types of people dealing with computer software: the users... read more 11/19/2005 (9:06 pm)
Community members and their careers @Chip: Why not make demos of your game dev skills for submitting to companies? I've made UT200... read more 11/19/2005 (3:31 am)
Community members and their careers Yarr! Maybe I will give up programming when I find my true calling in becoming a sea pirate by accid... read more 11/18/2005 (2:40 am)
Get Well Gamers That's great! Games truly are a great way to take your mind off pain and illness. I remember the ... read more 11/17/2005 (8:50 pm)
QuoteMe [image]http://evil.theaodclan.com/torque/quoteme.jpg[/image]... read more 11/15/2005 (11:51 pm)
Blender and Subsurfaces Yes. When you convert a subsurf to a mesh, the result is a high poly mesh (in my case the original w... read more 11/15/2005 (7:23 pm)
Blender and Subsurfaces In Blender you need to convert your subsurfed mesh into a mesh again (select the mesh, subsurf it an... read more 11/15/2005 (6:43 pm)
Any canadien torquer here It's nice to see so many fellow Canadians on this forum. :) @ Jim: [quote]...and I've never trie... read more 11/14/2005 (10:37 pm)
What do you believe is the future of game AI ? 1) Yes, vaguely. 2) Yes, vaguely. 3) Yes. 4) Most technologies are designed to replace the ... read more 11/14/2005 (10:11 pm)
New Monitor Back in 2002, for the price I got my 17" LCD, I could have gotten 2 15" LCD's for about $50 more (sa... read more 11/09/2005 (10:20 pm)
Visual studio express products released.. and free [quote]Thats coming from probably the most Anti-M$ guy here ;)[/quote] Only judging by just a few w... read more 11/08/2005 (2:22 am)
Visual studio express products released.. and free Ah crap, I wish I knew ahead of time. Oh well, I have two job interviews tomorrow anyways. I gues... read more 11/07/2005 (10:48 pm)
Visual studio express products released.. and free They give away the Standard editions at the party? Does it cost to get in pr require invitations, be... read more 11/07/2005 (9:41 pm)
Visual studio express products released.. and free I've read the FAQ about it being free, but it is not exactly clear to me. Quoting from: [url]http... read more 11/07/2005 (8:02 pm)
MakeHuman Demo Released. I'll assume you meant low poly. My only answer that, is that they did plan on having 3D games as bei... read more 11/07/2005 (12:44 am)
Kings Quest IX Needs Help I'm all for making tributes to great old school things that we all love, but not using trademark nam... read more 11/06/2005 (11:49 pm)
Preview Video A unique concept, based on a well known (by everyone) game. Great idea! A little critique: I thin... read more 11/06/2005 (8:56 pm)
Blender 3d I've been using www.blender.org which also works for me.... read more 11/05/2005 (12:28 pm)
3D/2D Artist with affordable price :D Looks awesome, very clean design. I feel humbled and also a little embarassed as one of my models... read more 11/03/2005 (2:23 am)
Prerendered Cinematics @ Jason: Thanks for your opinions and the comparison (although, it was quite biased). You have so... read more 11/02/2005 (3:09 am)
Motion Capture Database I think they said free for research projects, and if you make research publications based on the dat... read more 11/01/2005 (1:24 pm)
Motion Capture Database They provided a link on how to do it in Maya: [url]http://mocap.cs.cmu.edu/asfamcmel/asfamcmel.ph... read more 11/01/2005 (2:19 am)
Prerendered Cinematics Oh yeah, I completely forgot about TV resolutions. I usually don't play below 1280x1024, unless my v... read more 11/01/2005 (12:09 am)
Happy Halloween Candy is also against my religion...... read more 10/31/2005 (7:53 pm)
Officials vow to protect intellectual property Protecting IP is an important concern for most commercial organizations, but I hope that the new pol... read more 10/31/2005 (7:19 pm)
Happy Halloween Halloween strongly offends my religion, even more so than Zorro does... :P I wanted to go as M... read more 10/31/2005 (5:25 pm)
Death of Tony Hawks Yeah, I believe he's the inventor a lot of the common street style tricks seen today, a true pioneer... read more 10/30/2005 (8:34 pm)
Death of Tony Hawks I get your guys' points, but I was speaking generally about non-skaters that play the game. It truly... read more 10/30/2005 (6:28 pm)
Installation of torque on linux If it says failed to open main.cs, then try running it from a different directory (I think). All I k... read more 10/30/2005 (6:18 pm)
Polygon question RavenSlay3r has a good point there, but I can easily see a car hitting 2,000+ polys if you want to g... read more 10/30/2005 (1:08 am)
Installation of torque on linux Oops I did not realize you already had it installed. I think I had compiled mine as debug, but I ... read more 10/30/2005 (1:00 am)
The Legend of Zorro is worth seeing I'd watch it, but Zorro is offensive to my religion... :P... read more 10/29/2005 (5:47 pm)
ShowTool Pro Source Code I doubt it. Since TST Pro is not a game engine itself, the users are not required to see the source ... read more 10/29/2005 (3:37 pm)
Installation of torque on linux Are you trying to run the .bin file from your file manager, or are you running it in a terminal wind... read more 10/29/2005 (3:21 pm)
Death of Tony Hawks I enjoyed playing the THPS2 and THPS4 games, but personally as a street skateboarder of 15 years (on... read more 10/29/2005 (3:11 pm)
EXE file that will download your torque game. I won't be doing this for a while, but does anyone know of a good installer for Linux? The only GUI ... read more 10/29/2005 (2:33 pm)