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Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 7:40 am
by ramses
rp181 - how much juice, and through what?
Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 8:03 am
by SpudFarm
TurboSuper wrote:SpudFarm wrote:
that reminds me about Crysis, but it would have to be on the lowest resolution and settings and even lower again.
Well, it is Crysis, but its actually on the highest settings possible.
It was practically a slideshow while I was snapping screenshots. I think the JEPEG compression faded it a little though.
wohoo, i was right!
on my current system i can only run Crysis on all high and highest resolution, and then i get only 25fps. that is the main reason i ordered new parts.
did you play with über lag or do you have a decent system?
i REALLY need to read more before i write, i am going to stop writing in the middle of the night to
that was enough offtopic for me.
i really want to get a really high speed camera and get a still of my hybrid with a golfball and a white fireball and use it on my desktop! that would be interesting!
Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 12:28 pm
by starman
john bunsenburner wrote:My desktop, i changed it a few hours ago:
John, that is one difficult to read desktop. The periodic table pic is cool but totally interferes with shortcut icon recogition.
@Rag: Nice on the nebula....

Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 1:34 pm
by john bunsenburner
I dont use most shortcuts on there, most programs i use alot are either in the start tool bar or open when i switch the pc on, i like the periodic table pic but i have this one too:
Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 3:03 pm
by jmeyer1022
Image is of Simo Hayha. I'd definitely suggest reading up on him if you haven't heard of him.
Specs: Intel Duo Core 6600 @ 2.40 GHz
2G RAM
Nvidia GeForce 8600 GTS
Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 4:03 pm
by Ragnarok
jmeyer1022 wrote:Image is of Simo Hayha. I'd definitely suggest reading up on him if you haven't heard of him.
What military geek hasn't?
THE real life one man army.
Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 4:31 pm
by jmeyer1022
Ragnarok wrote:jmeyer1022 wrote:Image is of Simo Hayha. I'd definitely suggest reading up on him if you haven't heard of him.
What military geek hasn't?
THE real life one man army.
It was between him an Audie Murphy, but I liked Simo's story more.
Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 4:36 pm
by rp181
@ ramses:
400v, 6 3900uf capacitors in parallel (you do the math =p). Its is in a ETG, aluminum foil dropped down. Im going to do another with 18 capacitors =)
Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 4:42 pm
by ramses
excelent, that was only 2 of my 12 2400uf, 450v caps. I will take more pictures when I get a new variac (my old one caught fire)
Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 5:22 pm
by mark.f
Well, here's my current desktop.
Old-school blue.

Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 5:25 pm
by jackssmirkingrevenge
I've got this as my background at the moment:

Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 5:43 pm
by iemand
I'm to lazy to screenshot, but I've got this one
http://home.comcast.net/~forum_image_host/chaiten.jpg
Small "preview":
Looks ev0hl doesn't it? 8)
Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 5:57 pm
by starman
markfh11q wrote:Well, here's my current desktop.
Old-school blue.

Simple, yet so bold...in a simple kind of way....
@iemand: Yeah but very cool. Nice one! Is that a volcano eruption?
Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 6:03 pm
by SpudFarm
jackssmirkingrevenge wrote:I've got this as my background at the moment:

haha! that is horrificly awesome!
Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 6:07 pm
by jackssmirkingrevenge
SpudFarm wrote:haha! that is horrificly awesome!
Gotta love the Ruskis 