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The K790 love continues in this forum hey ;) ... 38,574 Views / 133 Replies  
The K790 love continues in this forum hey ;) Just wanted to add a quick note - I've been using the blogger functionality on our phones and damn its cool. Very quick uploads too via my K800 (3g, so...
Posted by Hornet, on Aug 14, 2006 at 09:21 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Here in .au, my rates are: 30c/30sec calls ... 38,574 Views / 133 Replies  
Here in .au, my rates are:
30c/30sec calls
50c/MMS ('picture message' in low tech speak)
0.4c/KB, which is a whopping $4/MB

Incidently my plan is a $49 cap to $230, so.. use $230 credit, costs...
Posted by Hornet, on Aug 3, 2006 at 04:43 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
PM me details for a (source) clip you want to... 38,574 Views / 133 Replies  
PM me details for a (source) clip you want to base some tests on ;) I'll do some encodes at various bitrates and see how they run.

ffmpegx to encode. .mp4 option with default presets, but then...
Posted by Hornet, on Aug 1, 2006 at 12:32 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Got my K800 last week. Frikkin awesome!... 38,574 Views / 133 Replies  
Got my K800 last week. Frikkin awesome! Absolutely loving this phone. I'm with 3 in Australia; a 3g network, hence the k800 over the k790. The phone has been excellent - snappy UI, great camera...
Posted by Hornet, on Jul 31, 2006 at 10:02 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I'll await another source that can be.. more... 23,174 Views / 345 Replies  
I'll await another source that can be.. more trusted^H^H^H^H^H^H your own verdict on that when yours arrives ;) I have lack of faith in people really running through clips and looking for problem...
Posted by Hornet, on May 19, 2006 at 01:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Icruise, Potentially, I await realistic... 23,174 Views / 345 Replies  
Icruise, Potentially, I await realistic performance reviews soon. Reviews that don't just open up a 720p file, play it for a few seconds, and tout 'wow it plays great!' - reviews that look for...
Posted by Hornet, on May 19, 2006 at 01:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I was likewise very surprised. This was playing... 23,174 Views / 345 Replies  
I was likewise very surprised. This was playing content stored locally on the machine - no network issues. Hardly at a data rate that the hdd would suffer at either (<1MB/sec). The machine wasn't...
Posted by Hornet, on May 19, 2006 at 12:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Eug, the white 1.83ghz MacBook I was trying at an... 23,174 Views / 345 Replies  
Eug, the white 1.83ghz MacBook I was trying at an applestore today was choking on 1280x720 h264 content. They had a few clips from apples h264 site - a wildlife one and a NASA one. A clip would play...
Posted by Hornet, on May 19, 2006 at 12:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks
That hardly constitutes serious wreackage; just... 13,188 Views / 337 Replies  
That hardly constitutes serious wreackage; just small pieces of metal. Where are the seriously huge chunks of plane? Engines? Huge chunks of fuselage structure?

It doesn't look like they are in...
Posted by Hornet, on May 18, 2006 at 12:51 AM, in Political/War Lounge
I believe a plane never hit the Pentagon You... 13,188 Views / 337 Replies  
I believe a plane never hit the Pentagon

You all *NEED* to see the video 'loose change 9-11' - it's a fantastic summary of the conspiracy theories of the pentagon, twin towers, and the 4th flight....
Posted by Hornet, on May 17, 2006 at 04:05 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Yeah Launchbar 4.1 is very very fast... the betas... 970 Views / 10 Replies  
Yeah Launchbar 4.1 is very very fast... the betas have been great, good to see the final version out.

The whole launchbar/QS thang. I know QS is meant to be great, I just cant seem to find the...
Posted by Hornet, on May 1, 2006 at 01:07 AM, in Applications
What desktop did you have before? I went from a... 1,199 Views / 18 Replies  
What desktop did you have before? I went from a 1.67ghz G4 Powerbook to a 2.0 iMac, and flash 8 professional is slower on the Intel machine than on the powerbook. Flash plugin is slower too - though...
Posted by Hornet, on Mar 21, 2006 at 04:20 AM, in Applications
Note: for reference, check out my game at... 1,199 Views / 18 Replies  
Note: for reference, check out my game at www.ninja-man.com

All done in flash. First up, plugin performance. Yes its been **** forever, but flash8 is substantially better - on a G5 as your...
Posted by Hornet, on Feb 26, 2006 at 10:26 PM, in Applications
Its obvious that cool-to-touch core duo laptops... 6,583 Views / 38 Replies  
Its obvious that cool-to-touch core duo laptops will be easy to obtain shortly; the likes of IBM and such. The aluminium design has always been extremely hot compared to what *can* be done - with a...
Posted by Hornet, on Feb 23, 2006 at 11:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Yeah, so hence dreaming for apple to make a COOL... 6,583 Views / 38 Replies  
Yeah, so hence dreaming for apple to make a COOL laptop in the near future :) core duo ultra low voltage perhaps..
Posted by Hornet, on Feb 23, 2006 at 04:34 AM, in Mac Notebooks
What energy saver performance do you all have... 6,583 Views / 38 Replies  
What energy saver performance do you all have your MBP's on?

Try setting it on highest, then using the laptop on your lap doing demanding stuff for an hour. Or run a couple of instances of...
Posted by Hornet, on Feb 23, 2006 at 12:05 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Eug your threads are always good, time to... 13,491 Views / 77 Replies  
Eug your threads are always good, time to contribute. Heres my PB 15 1.67ghz 1.5gb ram 64mb 9700 on cinebench 9.5:

Rendering (Single CPU): 164 CB-CPU
Rendering (Multiple CPU): --- CB-CPU

...
Posted by Hornet, on Feb 19, 2006 at 01:11 PM, in Applications
Cheers guys. We only totally finished two of the... 1,404 Views / 20 Replies  
Cheers guys. We only totally finished two of the maps, others were ranging in stages of completness, but we didn't want to include the incomplete ones.

Just to let you all know, based on the...
Posted by Hornet, on Jan 13, 2006 at 08:17 AM, in MacNN Lounge
MaxPower, hopefully we've taken care of that bug... 1,404 Views / 20 Replies  
MaxPower, hopefully we've taken care of that bug for you, we've had a few reports of it

Thanks for the comments guys. And yeah, we totally want to post it on newgrounds soon.

Today we put up...
Posted by Hornet, on Jan 9, 2006 at 10:08 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Long time no see ;) Our game is finally out... 1,404 Views / 20 Replies  
Long time no see ;)

Our game is finally out and making the rounds! Just went up today. We got a journal post on Ars as well about it, pretty stoked about that!

Anyhow, bring on the game :)
...
Posted by Hornet, on Jan 8, 2006 at 07:29 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Cheers all :) re: green blood. Enemies bleed... 1,404 Views / 20 Replies  
Cheers all :)

re: green blood. Enemies bleed green blood, Ninjaman bleeds red blood. We didn't want to imply the enemies were as human as Ninjaman. It also makes it easier to pick out whose...
Posted by Hornet, on Dec 21, 2005 at 10:04 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Check out my game - Ninjaman! 2d action platformer, coming NYE! 1,404 Views / 20 Replies  
Hey all! Big news. Myself and two other guys have spent the year slaving away making a (relatively) large game, on the basis of our final year university project. Currently at 99% complete, we're...
Posted by Hornet, on Dec 21, 2005 at 11:52 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Thought I'd drop by with my various results ... 46,007 Views / 248 Replies  
Thought I'd drop by with my various results

1.67, superdrive, and I use toast. I have to say - honestly I think the superdrive is lame in this model. It really is a shame... at least its better...
Posted by Hornet, on May 11, 2005 at 10:33 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Ahh fantastic! Good to see it can be done. Maybe... 1,061 Views / 5 Replies  
Ahh fantastic! Good to see it can be done. Maybe the spotlight UI will add it sometime ;) Cheers mate!
Posted by Hornet, on Apr 29, 2005 at 09:48 PM, in macOS
Smart folders - OR functionality? 1,061 Views / 5 Replies  
$10 to the first person who figures this out...

How do I get an 'or' criteria in a smart folder? All I can figure out is by adding additional criteria, they default to 'and'. It'd be awesome if I...
Posted by Hornet, on Apr 29, 2005 at 11:43 AM, in macOS
*bringing it back to life Sony Ericsson K750... 16,649 Views / 281 Replies  
*bringing it back to life

Sony Ericsson K750 (http://www.gsmarena.com/sony_ericsson_k750-1090.php)

2 megapixel camera, with autofocus. Black case, 900mAh battery. June-ish release.

Damnit...
Posted by Hornet, on Mar 30, 2005 at 07:24 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Wow how interesting! OK so anyone who has these... 995 Views / 8 Replies  
Wow how interesting! OK so anyone who has these products, how effective are they? My Ti now on this wooden desk seems to turn on its medium volume fans just for the sake of it now, because it sits on...
Posted by Hornet, on Jan 8, 2005 at 09:16 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Powerbook accessory we need - "coolpad" 995 Views / 8 Replies  
I had this idea today, when I was contemplating buying a really overly hot eventual/possibly/dreamy powerbook G5... What about some kind of heatpad, about an A4 page in size, that you place the...
Posted by Hornet, on Jan 6, 2005 at 10:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Anyone still got a spare invite? :) adamjs... 10,592 Views / 313 Replies  
Anyone still got a spare invite? :)

adamjs AT optusnet DOT com DOT au

cheers :)
Posted by Hornet, on Jun 27, 2004 at 10:10 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Sweet, if anyone has one left... mind sending one... 10,592 Views / 313 Replies  
Sweet, if anyone has one left... mind sending one my way? :)

adamjs AT optusnet DOT com DOT au

Hope there are still some good names left to register heh

Thanks guys!
Posted by Hornet, on Jun 24, 2004 at 07:35 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Maya runs reasonably decently on my 1ghz Ti,... 1,177 Views / 6 Replies  
Maya runs reasonably decently on my 1ghz Ti, obviously depending on the complexity of the scene being displayed. A little while back I made a fairly detailed FA18 Hornet model (nurbs and polys). With...
Posted by Hornet, on May 10, 2004 at 10:03 AM, in Applications
Interesting. My Ti 1ghz (thus radeon 9000 pro... 655 Views / 5 Replies  
Interesting. My Ti 1ghz (thus radeon 9000 pro 64mb) exhibits a grey 'dot' - or rather a collection of pixels that form a grey square, that moves depending on the resolution of the opengl window. eg...
Posted by Hornet, on May 8, 2004 at 07:29 AM, in Mac Notebooks
MMS message creation on a mac? 658 Views / 1 Replies  
Just wondering - can I compose an MMS with flash or something, and put it on my phone (T68i) and then MMS that off to someone?

I'm loving the mac <-> phone integration we have (ical, address book,...
Posted by Hornet, on Apr 17, 2004 at 04:55 AM, in Applications
Awesome, that worked :) First I tried just... 597 Views / 3 Replies  
Awesome, that worked :)

First I tried just resetting all, but the times were still off. 'faked' my timezone settings etc, then tried again, but new appointments would be wrong. Finally just went...
Posted by Hornet, on Apr 2, 2004 at 08:34 PM, in Applications
I have exactly the same problem! In... 597 Views / 3 Replies  
I have exactly the same problem!

In Australia, we just uhh.... left daylight savings I think, whatever anyhow we moved our clocks back 1 hour. The time on my mac and my T68i are both correct, yet...
Posted by Hornet, on Apr 2, 2004 at 04:02 AM, in Applications
Update: I believe the chipset used is an Oxford... 902 Views / 4 Replies  
Update: I believe the chipset used is an Oxford 911 (for 1394a FW400) and another chipset for USB2.0. Connecting the drive via USB gives very different information about the controller chip etc,...
Posted by Hornet, on Mar 7, 2004 at 02:50 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The firmware it had was the oxford 3.5 (911 I... 902 Views / 4 Replies  
The firmware it had was the oxford 3.5 (911 I think), so I applied the 3.8 (whatever the latest one was) and had no difference in the results. But I shall try his enclosure to see if there is a...
Posted by Hornet, on Mar 6, 2004 at 02:59 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Firewire HDD issues - can't format >128GB? 902 Views / 4 Replies  
Recently I purchased a Western Digital 160GB JB model (8mb cache) HDD, to put into a firewire enclosure. After looking around for a bit, I eventually picked up a firewire400+usb2 enclosure by...
Posted by Hornet, on Mar 5, 2004 at 10:43 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Powerbook titanium (PC133 SODIMM) RAM in australia -any recommendations where to buy? 736 Views / 2 Replies  
Hey all, I am looking at upgrading my 2x256MB 1ghz Ti to 2x512MB in the next few days (and then selling the 2 256's on ebay or something).

Does anyone have any recommendations as to where to buy...
Posted by Hornet, on Dec 18, 2003 at 08:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks
*bump* Like... updated and stuff.... ... 12,322 Views / 225 Replies  
*bump*

Like... updated and stuff....

Whats the consensus on Poisoned vs mlmac?

Newest versions of each i guess...
Posted by Hornet, on Dec 5, 2003 at 09:46 AM, in Applications
Plenty of space left Installing apps,... 981 Views / 19 Replies  
Plenty of space left

Installing apps, copying back my music folder, my movie folder, and other various folders in ~/ that have no relation to ~/Library or /Library. No Library stuff was touched
...
Posted by Hornet, on Dec 5, 2003 at 09:38 AM, in macOS
I have been real happy with Jaguar... everything... 981 Views / 19 Replies  
I have been real happy with Jaguar... everything is pretty much set up the same here, and its a pretty virgin install anyhow, everything is brand new no probs.... and yet as brand new as a fresh copy...
Posted by Hornet, on Dec 5, 2003 at 08:30 AM, in macOS
Cripes Panther is unstable - 2 hard locks in 3 days 981 Views / 19 Replies  
OK so I finally got panther a few days ago. As I was about to install it, there was a tear in my eye - Jaguar had been amazing. In the 8 or so months I had it installed on my Ti (as in, it came with...
Posted by Hornet, on Dec 5, 2003 at 08:12 AM, in macOS
<bump>^</bump> 1,212 Views / 6 Replies  
<bump>^</bump>
Posted by Hornet, on Nov 21, 2003 at 02:05 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Desks for powerbooks with dual displays! 1,212 Views / 6 Replies  
G'day all. I am the proud owner of a Gigabook, and wouldn't want it any other way (just dont tell it that I'll trade it up for a G5 powerbook later...)

Anyhow, I have a dilemma. I intend on buying...
Posted by Hornet, on Nov 20, 2003 at 10:48 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sweet, just got a job at the local pizza place :)... 953 Views / 15 Replies  
Sweet, just got a job at the local pizza place :)

Man **** applying online honestly. No response from them in however long it has been (half a year applying every now and then? heh). Just walked...
Posted by Hornet, on Nov 19, 2003 at 04:25 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Hmmm this whole killing your car thing doesnt... 953 Views / 15 Replies  
Hmmm this whole killing your car thing doesnt sound good :( I bought my car new about 9 months ago... I dont want to see anything bad happen to it (I exploded when it got dented... argh). How do you...
Posted by Hornet, on Nov 18, 2003 at 08:11 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Summer holiday work ideas - Anyone delivered pizza before? 953 Views / 15 Replies  
So I just finished up my first year of uni (digital media - been pretty cool so far), and I have 3.5 months off for the holidays (summer down here in AU! well soon). So I'm doing the whole working...
Posted by Hornet, on Nov 18, 2003 at 05:55 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Interesting topic :) I was fortunate enough... 1,610 Views / 14 Replies  
Interesting topic :)

I was fortunate enough to attend a lecture given at my university by Frank Casanova, the Quicktime guy at Apple... and also have a little talk to him after his speech. Very...
Posted by Hornet, on Oct 14, 2003 at 10:46 AM, in macOS
OK well I reran the test after rebooting, with... 1,887 Views / 29 Replies  
OK well I reran the test after rebooting, with only launch bar running in the background (inactive... it wasnt scanning the hdd or anything).

My results:

PowerPC G4/ 1000 MHz/ATI Radeon 9000...
Posted by Hornet, on Sep 25, 2003 at 02:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
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