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by StealthAsimov
Mon Aug 23, 2010 6:33 am
Forum: Current Events and Science/Technology
Topic: Converts PDF/DAT/TXT to mp3 (abook).
Replies: 6
Views: 2329

Re: Converts PDF/DAT/TXT to mp3 (abook).

makes me wish I used ubuntu more... Heh, any *nix (Linux, Unix, Mac) environment works, even the Cygwin, http://www.cygwin.com/ environment installed in a Windows environment works. It's not that hard to install it if you really need to have an easy way to convert txt/dat/pdf files to abooks/arepor...
by StealthAsimov
Sat Aug 21, 2010 11:39 pm
Forum: Current Events and Science/Technology
Topic: Converts PDF/DAT/TXT to mp3 (abook).
Replies: 6
Views: 2329

Re: Converts PDF/DAT/TXT to mp3 (abook).

I have enhanced the txt/pdf to mp3 conversion python script from the original script created by Hannes Rennau, the code of that script has been updated and is located in my first post, same usage though.

So now the mp3 conversion goes MUCH FASTER and is way SAFER then the old procedure!

Cheers! :)
by StealthAsimov
Sat Aug 21, 2010 2:44 pm
Forum: Current Events and Science/Technology
Topic: Converts PDF/DAT/TXT to mp3 (abook).
Replies: 6
Views: 2329

Converts PDF/DAT/TXT to mp3 (abook).

If you are like me, likes to listen to conversation/speech while doing something (coding) or don't want to read a book/article/report but rather lissen to it, you can easily do so in any *nix (Ubuntu) environment. Just copy this python script into the "pdf2mp3.py" file and make it executab...
by StealthAsimov
Sun May 16, 2010 7:31 pm
Forum: General/Off-Topic
Topic: Global Case Race!!!
Replies: 20
Views: 2039

Re: Global Case Race!!!

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by StealthAsimov
Mon Jan 25, 2010 8:19 am
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: What is the point of programming?
Replies: 41
Views: 3746

Re: What is the point of programming?

The point of programming is simply the craft of transforming requirements into something that a computer can execute.
by StealthAsimov
Mon Jan 25, 2010 6:06 am
Forum: Current Events and Science/Technology
Topic: Digital guitar running Linux!
Replies: 6
Views: 1519

Re: Digital guitar running Linux!

That's really awesome! :D
by StealthAsimov
Mon Jan 25, 2010 5:47 am
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: Web Development IDE
Replies: 9
Views: 825

Re: Web Development IDE

RyanPridgeon, go with VIM, works with everything you code, lightweight as hell, great highlight syntax and commands!

Cheers!
by StealthAsimov
Thu Jan 14, 2010 10:36 pm
Forum: General/Off-Topic
Topic: HAPPY BIRTHDAY, TRUFUN!
Replies: 16
Views: 1502

Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY, TRUFUN!

Happy birthday! Trufun! :)
by StealthAsimov
Sun Jun 14, 2009 10:50 pm
Forum: Game Development
Topic: What puts you "In the mood" to dev?
Replies: 30
Views: 4617

Re: What puts you "In the mood" to dev?

I get in the mood to dev when I am listening to rock music, have some API reference(s) in my web browser loaded in the programming language I code and some terminals loaded with editors rdy to code, compile and test code and some problem identified to be solved. :)
by StealthAsimov
Sun May 10, 2009 1:28 pm
Forum: General/Off-Topic
Topic: IRC lulz
Replies: 316
Views: 90179

Re: IRC lulz

May 10 18:46:22 <silvernode> plus if I learn c# I can mess with the linux kernel May 10 18:46:23 <Zer0XoL> why not just C or C++? May 10 18:46:38 <silvernode> Linux kernel is all programmed in C# May 10 18:46:41 <Zer0XoL> isnt C# only windows? May 10 18:46:44 <silvernode> no May 10 18:46:45 <silver...
by StealthAsimov
Fri Apr 17, 2009 8:10 pm
Forum: General/Off-Topic
Topic: IRC lulz
Replies: 316
Views: 90179

Re: IRC lulz

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by StealthAsimov
Wed Nov 26, 2008 12:51 am
Forum: Game Development
Topic: Free development utilities (not a free trial, its all free)
Replies: 77
Views: 116777

Re: Free development utilities (not a free trial, its all free)

Graphics: Inkscape (Vector graphics editor), http://www.inkscape.org/ Multimedia: ffmpeg (convert video files between diffferent format), http://ffmpeg.mplayerhq.hu/ IDE: Eclipse, http://www.eclipse.org/ Software Engineer tools: Umbrello, http://uml.sourceforge.net/ reStructuredText, http://en.wiki...
by StealthAsimov
Mon Nov 24, 2008 10:02 pm
Forum: Game Development
Topic: Adventures in Game Development
Replies: 405
Views: 43886

Re: Adventures in Game Development

Arce wrote:Would you guys recommend me watching Gyro's Dev-a-thon? :mrgreen:
Only if u want to learn how to stay up for a little longer :P
by StealthAsimov
Mon Nov 24, 2008 3:39 pm
Forum: Game Development
Topic: Adventures in Game Development
Replies: 405
Views: 43886

Re: Adventures in Game Development

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by StealthAsimov
Mon Nov 24, 2008 12:41 pm
Forum: Game Development
Topic: Adventures in Game Development
Replies: 405
Views: 43886

Re: Adventures in Game Development

I really like the interviews of what task each person are assigned to the upcoming iteration and when u are following up each other's progress. I also like when u guys show off results of how much the game engine, level editor and the lua scripts has been developed so far and what u plan to develope...