![]() Most developers tend to create the game on one console and then port it over to the other, which usually results in a poor quality game on one side. Part of the reason for the long development time was that the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions of the game were developed side by side. Before this, the only other game that had used RAGE was Rockstar Games Presents: Table Tennis, which acted as a tech demo for the new engine, and featured enclosed environments. This was likely because GTA IV was the first open world game Rockstar had made using their proprietary RAGE engine (Rockstar Advanced Game Engine). With an official announcement in May 2006, GTA IV was originally planned for release in October 2007, however many early previews at the time said while the game content had been all but completed, the game was riddled with bugs and suffered issues with performance. While Rockstar North oversaw some of the development in other Rockstar Games titles from other studios after 2004, its main focus was on GTA IV. ![]() GTA IV Development and Release Scheduleĭevelopment on Grand theft Auto IV began at Rockstar North within weeks of San Andreas’ release in October 2004. We'll keep this here to show a bit of our thinking and how it progressed leading up to the announcement.īased on past games from Rockstar we can speculate on when the game may be released, or even when the release date may be announced. The following is information gathered prior to the release date announcement. The Diamond Casino Heist - December 5th, 2019 The Diamond Casino & Resort - July 18th, 2019 Southern San Andreas Super Sport Series - March 20th, 2018 ![]() Inch by Inch (mini DLC) - April 12th, 2016įurther Adventures in Finance and Felony - June 7th, 2016 Lowriders: Custom Classics - March 15th, 2016 > NOTE: Ill-Gotten Gains is the last major update for old-gen consoles.įreemode Events Update - September 15th, 2015Įxecutives and Other Criminals - December 15th, 2015įestive Surprise 2015 - December 21st, 2015ĭrop Zone (mini DLC) - January 28th, 2016 Ill-Gotten Gains Part 1 - June 10th, 2015 The Last Team Standing Update - October 2nd, 2014 The San Andreas Flight School Update - August 19th, 2014 Independence Day Special - July 1st, 2014 I'm Not a Hipster Update - June 17th, 2014 Valentine's Day Massacre Special - February 14th, 2014 Downloadable Content (DLC) Beach Bum Update - November 19th, 2013 Grand Theft Auto V is slated for release on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X late 2021. ![]() The PC version finally came out on April 14th, 2015. Grand Theft Auto V released on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on November 18th, 2014. GTA V released in Japan on October 10th, 2013. Many online stores put up dates as a way to encourage people to pre-order GTA 5 - they were not official. All GTA 5 release dates which you may have seen otherwise were guesses and speculation. On JanuRockstar Games officially confirmed that GTA 5 will release on September 17th, 2013 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. ![]()
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![]() ![]() The following year, he composed the music for the third installment in a series of popular computer-animated educational films about the human body. In 1998, he provided the soundtrack to the 1998 Winter Paralympics. He also received the 48th Newcomer Award in 1997 from the Ministry of Education (Public Entertainment Section) among numerous other awards, being recognized as an influential figure in the Japanese film industry. A year later, the label released its first album, Pretender, in New York.Īs a result of his work throughout the years, Hisaishi has won the Japanese Academy Award for Best Music six times-in 1992, 1993, 1994, 1999, 20. He initiated a solo career, began to produce music, and created his own label (Wonder Land Inc.). Other films he scored included Arion, Totoro (1988), Venus Wars, Kiki's Delivery Service (1989), and Porco Rosso (1992).Īs more exposure was given to Hisaishi and the anime industry, his career grew. He also scored the sci-fi adventure Mospeada (1983), which was later reworked (without his music) into the third segment of Carl Macek's compilation, Robotech. Hisaishi also composed for such TV hits as Sasuga no Sarutobi, Two Down Full Base (both 1982), Sasrygar (1983), Futari Taka (1984) and Honō no Alpen Rose (1985). In 1986, Laputa Castle in the Sky, and later, in the 1990s, Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away, were released.Īs Hisaishi strengthened his reputation as one of the budding anime industry's top musical contributors, his compositions (including eight theatrical films and one OAV) would proceed to become some of the very hallmarks of early anime in the 1980s and 1990s. This big break led to Hisaishi's overwhelming success as a composer of film scores. ![]() Hisaishi and the director of the animated film, Hayao Miyazaki, became great friends and would work together on many future projects. In 1983, with his new name, Hisaishi was recommended by a record company to create an album for Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind. Retranscribed in Japanese, "Quincy Jones" became "Joe Hisaishi." ("Quincy," pronounced "Kuishi" in Japanese, can be written using the same kanji in "Hisaishi" "Joe" comes from "Jones.") His first album, MKWAJU, was released in 1981, with Information being released a year later.Īs his works were becoming well known, Hisaishi formulated an alias inspired by Quincy Jones, an African-American musician and producer. Around 1975, Hisaishi presented his first public performance, spreading his name around his community. He developed his music from minimalist ideas and expanded toward orchestral work. In the 1970s, Japanese popular music, electronic music, and new-age music flourished those genres, as well as the Yellow Magic Orchestra (a Japanese electronic band in 1978–1983), influenced Hisaishi's compositions. During this period, he composed for Sasuga no Sarutobi (Academy of Ninja) and Futari Taka (A Full Throttle). This and other early works were created under his given name. He enjoyed his first success of the business in 1974 when he composed music for a small animation called Gyatoruzu. Hisaishi collaborated with minimalist artists as a typesetter, furthering his experience in the musical world. Realizing his love, he attended the Kunitachi College of Music in 1969 to major in music composition. When he started to take violin lessons at age five, Hisaishi discovered his passion for music. Joe Hisaishi was born in Nakano, Nagano, Japan as Mamoru Fujisawa (藤澤 守 Fujisawa Mamoru). He is also recognized for the soundtracks he has provided for filmmaker 'Beat' Takeshi Kitano, including Dolls (2002), Kikujiro (1999), Hana-bi (1997), Kids Return (1996), Sonatine (1993). He is best known for his work with animator Hayao Miyazaki, having composed many scores for many of his films including Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea (2008), Spirited Away (2001), Howl's Moving Castle (2004), Princess Mononoke (1997), My Neighbor Totoro (1988), and Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984). Lesser known are the other musical roles he plays he is also a typesetter, author, arranger, and head of an orchestra. ![]() While possessing a stylistically distinct sound, Hisaishi's music has been known to explore and incorporate different genres, including minimalist, experimental electronic, European classical, and Japanese classical. Mamoru Fujisawa (藤澤 守, Fujisawa Mamoru), known professionally as Joe Hisaishi (久石 譲, Hisaishi Jō, born December 6, 1950), is a composer and director known for over 100 film scores and solo albums dating back to 1981. ![]() ![]() ![]() Part 2: What Can Emulator Do for iOS Devicesīefore you learn how to get emulator on iPhone, you need to understand what this app is going to do for your device. ![]() For this reason, you can find plenty of emulators that can replicate the gaming console of your choice. An iPad emulator, on the other side, will try to replicate both the hardware and software features. However, they have a basic difference that makes their operation and development completely different.Ī simulator creates the environment of the software, without attempting to emulating the hardware that initially runs it. In addition to this, a simulation program allows you to run software from other operating systems on your device.Īs you can see, both emulators and simulators are tools that permit to access content not intending for the operating system you are using. For example, you can have a flight simulation that allows you to take the pilot seat and try to actually operate an airplane. On the other hand, is a machine that has been specifically designed to replicate the controls and operation of a system. For example, you can download and play Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation 2 games on Windows emulator for iPad, even though you are running it on a device that can't actually play these games. On the one hand, an emulator is a computer program or mobile phone application that allows you to run software that wouldn't normally be accessible on your device. Even though emulators and simulators have some common elements, they are used in different applications. Part 1: What Is the Difference between Emulator and Simulatorįirst of all, it is important to note the difference between two pieces of software that many users are confusing. ![]() In this article, you are going to learn how to download emulators on iPhone, and which ones are the best for your device. ![]() Sure, you can roll a new character a pick a different Stat X to chase, but you’re still facing the same challenge, and you have to play the whole game over again to try a new way of play. In many games the “answer” to character building is to max out Stat X, and if that number is high enough you can beat Big Bad. What I like is that I have a variety of challenges to face and keep expanding my character over time to have different power. Each Frontier will support varied gear and build options, and we’ll be adding more before launch and into the future. In the Hyvid Frontier, you’ll be sporting a different gear load out, optimizing for poison defenses, and selecting the build & support mechanics for slaying bugs. ![]() You’ll be selecting the damage types, build mechanics, class skills and support powers that best deal with those goblin encounters. ![]() In the Goblin Frontier you’re building gear that defends against fire & physical damage. Let’s go a bit deeper with how gear is part of this progression: The tools you use to progress in a Frontier come from your active and passive skills, your gear collection, your pet’s abilities, and at least two more awesome features we haven’t announced yet. We call these areas…Frontiers! You’ll need the right tools for the job to progress in each Frontier and overcome its big challenges, but all of them will be available to you after our initial starter quests.
![]() ![]() ![]() Next, when it comes to guest operation system installation, choose the Installer disc from disk image file. Hardware compatibility isn’t particularly critical, but choosing the most recent version is best. Start the wizard by choosing, File->New Virtual Machine in the VMware menu. It does not download as a zip file, so it is not necessary to extract any files. Once the download is complete, you can begin the creation of your virtual machine. OEL 7.1 will come up as the default, choose a different version and select version 6.įor installation, the best choice is the just the OEL 6.7 DVD, V77197-01.iso Step 1: Download the Oracle Enterprise Linux softwareĪfter creating an account, proceed to to download the Oracle Enterprise Linux software:įrom there, sign in and proceed to the next screen:Ĭhoose your product, and select the platform. ![]() Proceed to, and choose Sign In/Register to create an account. The first step is to create an account on the Oracle web site. Remember that you will need to run both, in order to use this virtual machine and still be able to do your regular work, so sufficient resources are critical. My laptop has 32G RAM and my desktop has 64G RAM. The minimum hardware I recommend for VMware workstation is 16G RAM, 2 TB HD, and a quad core processor. This article assumes that you have VMware workstation properly installed on your PC. While it can be very useful for learning Oracle methods and techniques, it is absolutely not suitable as an enterprise (or even small business) platform for Oracle. Please note that VMware workstation is absolutely not suitable for true business applications. We are going to use VMware workstation 12, and Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.7. There are blogs around the internet about the new IO features.In this article we are going to cover how to create a VMware workstation to be used to install the Oracle database software. This value may or may not apply to Win8/2012. If you cannot change the value to 1500, you need to make sure your UDP packets are properly sized, so they are NOT locked and buffered before sent as described on the MS KB! I suppose this is an optimization leftover back from times of 10 and 100 network cards. It took me weeks of analysis to find this value and the KB mentioned above. With the Threshold default value, the UDP output was limited to 100Mbit/s to 300Mbit/s and 10k to 30k packets per second. This was actually one of carrier nightmares during analysis and windows embedded development.ĭuring analysis I once noticed our UDP video streaming appliance was magically limited in its bandwidth. FastSendDatagramThreshold has the potential to waste months and years of time of a developers life. I’d like to point out that FastSendDatagramThreshold not only applies to VDI environments. Accordingly, you are allowing View and PCoIP (as well as other applications that send larger packets) to benefit from interrupt coalescing – reducing CPU load and improving network throughput for PCoIP - which translates into significantly improved video playback performance. By setting ParametersFastSendDatagramThreshold to the Microsoft recommended value of 1500 bytes you instruct Windows not to wait for the completion interrupt even when sending larger packets. Unfortunately, out-of-the-box, Windows does not benefit from interrupt coalescing in many scenarios (those sending packets larger than 1024-bytes), because after sending a packet, Windows waits for a completion interrupt to be delivered before sending the next packet. Virtual interrupt coalescing is similar to a physical NICs interrupt moderation and is useful in improving CPU efficiency for high throughput workloads. The VMXNET3 adapter is a paravirtualized NIC designed for performance that, as of vSphere 5, supports interrupt coalescing. So, what does this do and why does it deliver these benefits? When running full-screen videos at 1080p resolution on a 2vCPU desktop, we see this deliver frame-rate improvements of up to 1.4X. HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Afd\Parameters\FastSendDatagramThreshold to 1500 For desktop VMs using VMXnet3 NICs, you can significantly improve the peak video playback performance of your View desktop by simply setting the following registry setting to the value recommended by Microsoft: ![]() ![]() ![]() The satisfaction of nailing the timing of a high fastball just right is sweet, from the instant feedback of the pitching cursor to the sight of a hapless batter swinging and missing. It was a bit of a challenge to master them, but once they “clicked,” we felt like kings on the mound. We love the two-step mechanics - and have for years - which are based on specific stick movements that differ per pitch. The focus on pitching makes sense, considering the state of the game today. The level of strategy and execution is heightened, and the latter half of games resemble chess matches. Tim Lincecum’s fastball may work like magic against A-Rod in the 7th inning if he’s struck him out twice with it earlier, but that same pitch is much less effective to Mark Teixeira if he cracked a double on it in the 4th. I hate the pitching - Major League Baseball 2K12 - GameFAQs For Major League Baseball 2K12 on the Xbox 360, a GameFAQs. Key at-bats -particularly later in the game - take on new meaning based upon how well (or poorly) your pitcher has fared against each hitter, his attributes for every pitch are adjusted. The pitcher-batter matchups are more dramatic than ever thanks to new dynamics that work beautifully. ![]() ![]() ![]() Just make sure to wash the brushes before selecting a new color, since a pan can easily be contaminated with other colors. Then, put it on your palette and mix it with a variety of colors to get the ones you want. To get paint from a pan, use a brush to pick up a color. Pans also enable you to easily access the colors you want without having to put down your brush and open a tube of paint to squeeze out another color.īelow are my pencil drawings of some of Coco Rocha’s stunning red-carpet gowns.Īfter sketching with pencils, you can apply watercolors to your designs. I prefer pans to tubes, since I do not need to color large areas. Plus, I love the light white plastic box and the detachable lid, which is easy to clean. I highly recommend this set because it’s handy and easy to use. I currently use the Winsor & Newton Cotman Water Colours 45 Half Pans Studio Set, which measures 26.8 cm by 11.6 cm by 2.5 cm. Pilot drawing pens are a nice alternative. As for erasers, Radar, Staedtler, and Pink Pearl brands are good options.įor fine-tuning and adding detailed work to sketches, such as drawing prints and patterns, I use Faber Castell 8 PITT artist pens in black (shown below). To keep pencils sharp, I recommend using a metal sharpener rather than a plastic one. It’s very important to draw with fine lines. I also asked my Instagram followers which pencils they prefer, and they recommended the following reputable brands: Faber Castell, Tombow Mono, and Utrecht. For me, H, HB, 2B, and 4B are great for sketching basic outlines. I love to collect drawing pencils, and I buy them whenever I go on a trip. To download the following FREE men’s, women’s, and children’s figure templates, “like” the Fashionary Facebook page here. The A4 size, on the other hand, is perfect for drawing detailed sketches.ĭo you see the figure templates in light orange-colored dots below? These nine-head standard model templates with elongated figures and long legs are perfect for drawing fashion designs. I use the smaller A5 size more frequently, since it’s handy to bring outside and mark down ideas whenever they come to me. The classic Fashionary collection, with dark gray covers, comes in Women’s and Men’s editions in two sizes: A4 and A5. The Fashionary formula = 20% fashion dictionary + 80% figure templates ![]() The templates are barely visible, which makes it easy to sketch my designs over them. Fashionary sketchbooks are combined with extensive fashion information and figure templates. I’ve used Fashionary sketchbooks for five years, and they are my best friends. Below, I’ll share my favorite fashion-sketching tools and demonstrate how to create a fashion sketch. ![]() All of these are perfect tools to get you started.Īs a fashion illustrator and designer, I love to use different media to create my illustrations. In addition, Fashionary offers new tape measures marked with runway models’ body measurements and an Essential Boxset, which bundles all of its fantastic products together. Illustrator, designer, and contributing editor for Fashionary, Vikki Yau, has kindly created the following post to highlight her favorite tools for fashion sketching.įashionary is most well-known for its fashion sketchbooks, tailor-made for fashion designers, as well as its foldout paper panels with men’s, women’s, and children’s figure templates. ![]() Picking the right tools is key to making a perfect fashion sketch. ![]() ![]() If you want to come for Obama, come for all of those other White elitists who have fucked over the country time and time again. People are coming at you because you're acting like a bitch, flat out. Ever since you've been on here today, your focus has been Barack Obama and everything wrong within his Presidency. "Reagan was influential in infiltrating crack cocaine into every poor Black neighborhood in America, from coast to coast." -Unless you can back that statement up with SOURCED FACTS, you need to check yourself.Ģ:42 the Power, I guess I have to get ignorant today.ġ. The intention of current leaders is my BASIC point. Fluoride consumption is far more dangerous than crack. Flouride lowers IQ and was used by Hitler to poison Jews, yet you folks don't complain that it's in your tapwater. Check out Sibel Edmonds documentary and white papers.Īt present, the poison that is fluoride, is being consumed by all that drink tap water. Drugs are STILL being pushed in urban cities to this day and Reagan is long gone. I do know that without customers, drug dealers would be out of business. I do believe the CIA was caught smuggling drugs, but there was no direct tie to Reagan other than the fact that he was president. If you can site a factual source please do so. I'm just calling out the hypocrisy of some of you that are quick to condemn other(white) presidents, but won't condemn Obama whom as many of you have stated is committing the same crimes against humanity as other presidents.Īnd for the record there is no link to Ronald Reagan allowing drugs into black neighborhoods. **One person's "mistakes" do not cancel out others' previous ones.you know that, right?įight the lol, how long have black people been slaves? white people since day one have tried to destroy blacks, so I don't find it shocking that drugs would be the method. It's not about what anyone "forced" anyone to do, the intention of one of our former leaders is my very BASIC point. Again, one of our **"leaders" of our country (read: Reagan) SET OUT to release a drug, a HIGHLY detrimental, destructive, EFFED UP drug.in urban (read: poor minority filled) settings.do you not get the simple basics that IT IS ENTIRELY DISGUSTING OF HIM (and his team) TO DO THAT?įor example: Hell, when I was 15 I had more sense than a lot of full-grown adults do now.but if someone, who was much older than me (comparison being to someone who saw himself as being fit to defend and protect our country), tried to take advantage of me sexually, even if I KNEW it was wrong, would that not make them complete garbage for doing so? Wow.if you really don't get the fundamentals of what I'm saying then you're a lost cause. Without banking reform(Glass Steagall Act) Wall Street is free to abuse the markets.īy the way, you're the one that said no one here was stanning for Obama, now it's their 'prerogative?' Whatever, dude or dudette.įight the power Once again, who is making you take drugs? Congress legislates laws, and Bill Clinton repealed the Glass Steagall Act which separated commercial banking from investment banking. You can't blame Wall Street though because they're only doing what they can get away with. I do hold Obama responsible though because he was held up by the mainstream as a 'messiah' who could do no wrong when in fact he's received more Wall Street dollars than all the current Republican presidential candidates combined. I stated from the start that all presidents are puppets. Why go out of your way to insult 11:11 unless you're defending Barry? I really took the time out of what I was doing to really be down with the movement.' I just felt like the hand wasn't extended."įight the Never said 'you' personally voted for Obama(I said 'most of you' plural), but the way you defended(11:22) Barry-by calling 11:11 a "bitch," shows that you took offense to 11:11's comment. You know what I mean? And the whole thing with Obama, I've seen the Lady Gagas and everybody come to the White House and I sit back and I say, 'D*mn, I really put in a lot of work. I actually liked his show by the way, but I don't watch it anymore. ![]() Nobody gives a f*ck what Dennis Miller says. You couldn't get them to go anywhere and 20,000 people recite every word they say. "I was bigger than that, I 'am' bigger than that. ![]() ![]() "I did felt a little played because I made the song to uplift what was going on and Dennis Miller and Bill O'Reilly, I felt kind of disrespected because everybody has a right to have an opinion but I felt like they tried to play me out like I was just some type of n*gga," Jeezy explained in an interview. Young Jeezy feels insulted for not being invited to the White House on the strength of his hit single "My President is Black". ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Snow White & Dopey, Cinderella, Princess Ariel, Princess Elena, Rapunzel, Princess Belle, Tinkerbell, Sofia the First, Queen Elsa and small size Olaf.!įrosty the Snowman, The Grinch, & Rudolf, Easter Bunny. LOL Doll, Cookie Monster & Abby Cadabby, Doc McStuffins, Scooby Doo, Jake the Pirate, Marshall & Skye from Paw Patrol, Kevin the Minion, Mike from Monsters Inc., Care Bears, Strawberry Shortcake, Curious George, Scooby Doo, Sponge Bob & Patrick, Yo Gabba Gabba, Tyrone from Backyardigans, Barney & Baby Bop, Dora & Boots, Super Mario & Luigi, Cat in the Hat, Winnie the Pooh & Tigger. *New* Deluxe Version Spiderman, Batman, Captain America and The Hulk.!!! Ebenezer Scrooge, Charles Dickens (Gonzo), Rizzo the Rat, Bob Cratchit (Kermit the Frog), Tiny Tim (Robin the Frog), Emily Cratchit (Miss Piggy. Baby Kermit, Baby Piggy, Baby Fozzie, Baby Rowlf, Baby Animal, Baby Gonzo, Baby Scooter and Baby Skeeter. *New* Deluxe Version Chase from Paw Patrol Jim Henson, Kermit, Miss Piggy, Big Bird and Gobo Fraggle. *New* Deluxe Version Toy Story Buzz & Woody *New* Deluxe Version Minnie Mouse (pink & white or red and white polka dot) *New* Deluxe Version Shimmer from Shimmer & Shine! * Call for available characters and pictures of characters. * These are full Mascot Costumes, no human face showing. ![]() * All our costumes are privately owned, new not rented and worn. * Character helps lead “Happy Birthday” and stands near birthday child during cake time. * Party Announcer helps pose the children with character(s) for memorable pics. * Party comes with speaker system, own music and mic‘d announcer! This is Not just a character visit, it’s a party for the children to join in with! of popular sing and dance-a-longs and character related dance songs. * The Character and Party Announcer will lead the children in 15 min. * The Party Announcer will announce the character and birthday child, pass out tinsel wands for all the children to dance with and keep. *Upon arrival, Children are greeted by the character with a friendly introduction. Character Appearances: All Character Visits come with a Party Announcer! ![]() ![]() Many thoughts of his past and present emotional experiences are conjured up transiently around him. Now he must deal with his conflicting feelings of what path to take next… Day of the Sorcerers cedric the sensational sofia the fandom I love how Sofia has given Cedric a hug every season so far! :D I also like how she said- Oh OH! That is a GREAT idea! Sofia brings out the good in Cedric -while Wormy only brings out the bad :/ friendship cedfia Wormwood Grimtrix my screencapsĬedric greatly ponders the opposing ideas between his inner heart and mind and expresses them into a solemn ballad. She is super relieved to hear his battle plan and gives him a tight embrace saying he is the, “ best!”- to which he happily agrees to of course! She then runs off and Cedric contently watches her go. He even tells her to go and gather some good sorcerers as he holds these guys off. Subconsciously he doesn’t want her to see him in this evil predicament. But Cedric naturally slips back into his normal friend mode with Sofia. Wormwood aggravatingly interjects to just tell Sofia the truth already. As she questions him what is going on, he answers all of her questions by answering with small lies saying that he’s actually there to stall Grimtrix. She yanks him by the arm and pulls him out of the room with utmost urgency. Immediately she whispers Cedric’s name and the purple robed sorcerer is shocked to see her there. Sofia hears Grimtrix’ evil rambling as she peaks from behind some curtains. Green marble-like orbs that give one the power to eternally freeze someone in place, and which no other magic than itself can break. ![]() But Grimtrix tempts Cedric with power as he demonstrates how such a feat could be accomplished with some Medusa Stones. Cedric seems interested AND wary of it all at first. The motivation being that he, and many others apparently, have felt slighted and misused by royalty. ( No surprise there- but Greylock being “evil” was though!) Grimtrix is conspiring a sinister sorcerers’ cabal, in which each member is required to take over their respective kingdoms. Sofia follows Cedric after he mysteriously abandons her to see who has given him his enigmatic letter! Turns out Grimtrix the Good is still up to no good. ![]() |
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