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by KJ67
Sun Apr 04, 2021 7:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Desktop icon refresh
Replies: 10
Views: 3121

Re: Desktop icon refresh

Why does the first call of an OpenFileRequester() forces an icon refresh on desktop?
Just your PC. Doesn't happen on both my PCs here.
I'm on a updated Win10 highend corparate laptop [nothing funny installed] and also get a icon update on the desktop with just: OpenFileRequester("", "", "", 0 ...
by KJ67
Mon Oct 26, 2020 7:30 pm
Forum: Coding Questions
Topic: How to generate a serial number?
Replies: 29
Views: 6851

Re: How to generate a serial number?

Not too difficult to modify this

You may want to look at mobfuscator maybe and use it for the critical parts?
https://github.com/xoreaxeaxeax/movfuscator

"The M/o/Vfuscator (short 'o', sounds like "mobfuscator") compiles programs into "mov" instructions, and only "mov" instructions. Arithmetic ...
by KJ67
Tue Nov 05, 2019 4:36 pm
Forum: Announcement
Topic: [GAME] Civilization / strategy Game development
Replies: 8
Views: 7703

Re: [GAME] Civilization / strategy Game development

When I open it, the program open a window the size of my larger monitor but on my smaller primary unit. The result is that only the white part shows, no controls.
Swapping to only using my secondary monitor works.
by KJ67
Thu Aug 22, 2019 1:53 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: MS Visio
Replies: 2
Views: 2017

Re: MS Visio

You may want to look at Draw.io, its free and handle Visio resonable well.
by KJ67
Wed Oct 17, 2018 5:40 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: [Solved] Are multi-core processors really faster?
Replies: 16
Views: 4765

Re: Are multi-core processors really faster?

It is very hard to really utilize parallell system and you will basically always start throttle back due to bottlenecks.
Memory bandwidth, general I/O caches, access to libraries etc. all have common parts shared with all processes.
Wikipedia has a nice article, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki ...
by KJ67
Thu Sep 27, 2018 12:25 pm
Forum: Announcement
Topic: PureBasic 5.70 LTS is out !
Replies: 252
Views: 157158

Re: PureBasic 5.70 LTS beta 2 is out !

the.weavster wrote:
the.weavster wrote:If I Compile/Run a program then click the title bar of that program's main window and while keeping my mouse button down wiggle it from side to side the IDE crashes.
I was wrong, it's not crashing it's just minimizing, I can alt-tab back to it.
Sounds like built-in Win10 with mouse gestures maybe?
by KJ67
Wed Sep 26, 2018 6:27 am
Forum: Announcement
Topic: PureBasic 5.70 LTS is out !
Replies: 252
Views: 157158

Re: PureBasic 5.70 LTS beta 2 is out !

Fred wrote:A new version has been pushed with DPI aware fixes for Windows, don't hesitate to test to tell if it's working for you !
It now also seems to work well when switching between singel and mult-monitors. :D
by KJ67
Mon Sep 24, 2018 11:00 am
Forum: Announcement
Topic: PureBasic 5.70 LTS is out !
Replies: 252
Views: 157158

Re: PureBasic 5.70 LTS beta 2 is out !


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Edit: Does not work on my laptop, popup is over line :(
Video is Intel HD Graphics 620 @ 125%, bute same @ 100% 1920x1080

On my old desktop it seems to be working, but on my normal laptop which often also have a second screen the pop-up is not ok and it never even opens on the secondary ...
by KJ67
Sat Aug 02, 2014 7:43 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Sick of spam
Replies: 13
Views: 5086

Re: Sick of spam

How about just having a few hours grace period for new users before posting?
At least that would reduce the flow.
by KJ67
Fri Mar 14, 2014 7:01 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: A nice html5 visualization
Replies: 6
Views: 1624

Re: A nice html5 visualization

applePi wrote:it seems there is a Hurricane north norway in the middle of the picture
That picture is rather accurate, we are being hit by a rather typical winter storm right now.

As reference: Attaching a link from a few months ago from <youtube>
by KJ67
Wed Mar 05, 2014 3:59 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Mathematics, version 2.1.2
Replies: 7
Views: 2231

Re: Mathematics, version 2.1.2

Well, math is sometimes hard to accept.
Like that the sum of all natural numbers 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + ... is equal to -1/12.
by KJ67
Mon Dec 30, 2013 6:42 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Problem with Time & Timezones - Computerphile
Replies: 1
Views: 1156

The Problem with Time & Timezones - Computerphile

Computerphile dealing with time-zones: http://youtu.be/-5wpm-gesOY

Funny, but soo true...
by KJ67
Tue Dec 17, 2013 2:33 pm
Forum: Coding Questions
Topic: CopyFile Bug PB5.21LTS(Solved)
Replies: 1
Views: 789

Re: CopyFile Bug PB5.21LTS

With a WaitThread() in there to it seems to work for me.
by KJ67
Wed Nov 20, 2013 2:50 pm
Forum: Announcement
Topic: PureBasic 5.21 LTS is out
Replies: 90
Views: 50860

Re: PureBasic 5.21 LTS is out

Thank you!
Getting my copy now.
by KJ67
Tue Nov 05, 2013 4:12 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 6 TB Helium-Filled Hard Drives
Replies: 12
Views: 4277

Re: 6 TB Helium-Filled Hard Drives

Helium is an inert gas.