At work we de-magnetise our screwdrivers by banging them several times onto hard surface. Might not be good for your monitor though!
A TV repair technician should be able to fix the problem with a de-magnetiser (which sends out random magnetic waves).
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- Sun Jul 24, 2005 5:20 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Magnetic monitor
- Replies: 4
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- Sun Jul 24, 2005 5:02 pm
- Forum: Tricks 'n' Tips
- Topic: TV-Noise
- Replies: 26
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Here's a small Broken TV example (which works well as a screen saver): ; broken TV ; Converted from Jeppe Nielsons Blitz 'Broken TV' code sw.l=GetSystemMetrics_(#SM_CXSCREEN) sh.l=GetSystemMetrics_(#SM_CYSCREEN) #cell=72 dSW=sw/4 : dSH=sh/4 bw.f=dSW/#cell : bh.f=dSH/#cell ; setup display ShowCursor_...
- Sat Jul 23, 2005 1:51 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Good Freeware Stuff
- Replies: 518
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Great thread!
Turbo Navigator: A file manager for Windows 95, 98,98SE, ME, NT 4.0, 2000, XP
http://www.woundedmoon.org/win32/turbonavigator.html
Turbo Navigator: A file manager for Windows 95, 98,98SE, ME, NT 4.0, 2000, XP
http://www.woundedmoon.org/win32/turbonavigator.html
- Sat Jul 23, 2005 11:26 am
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Men vs. Women
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- Sun Dec 26, 2004 9:44 am
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- Topic: B-li-tz Max is out!
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- Fri Dec 24, 2004 11:13 pm
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- Topic: B-li-tz Max is out!
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- Fri Dec 24, 2004 7:35 pm
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- Topic: B-li-tz Max is out!
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For those interested in benchmark results .. SIEVE OF ERATOSTHENES test - PureBasic Vs BlitzMax (win32 Beta): Interations PureBasic BMax Beta 5000 1131 m/sec 477 m/sec 10000 2344 m/sec 942 m/sec 15000 3385 m/sec 2869 m/sec 20000 4476 m/sec 3793 m/sec 25000 5678 m/sec 4833 m/sec 30000 6799 m/sec 5690...
- Sun Aug 15, 2004 8:02 am
- Forum: Coding Questions
- Topic: Transparent image
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Does this work? Procedure DrawGrid() ; Draw grid on transparent layer image CreateImage(5,300,300) UseImage(5) StartDrawing(ImageOutput()) X2D_DrawTransparentImage(UseImage(5),1,1,0) For g=0 To 300 Step 5 Line(g,0,g,300,RGB(0,0,155)) Line(0,g,300,g,RGB(0,0,155)) Next StopDrawing() SetGadgetState(#Ga...
- Sun Aug 15, 2004 7:36 am
- Forum: Coding Questions
- Topic: Stretched image - How do I get around this problem?
- Replies: 4
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I tried the StretchBlt_ method before but using an ImageGadget() However, nothing shows up. Here, I'm trying to get the #ball image to appear in the #canvas .. Enumeration #win #canvasgadget #ball #canvas EndEnumeration CreateImage(#ball,16,16) CreateImage(#canvas,256,256) UseImage(#ball) *hdcSource...
- Sat Aug 14, 2004 4:55 pm
- Forum: Coding Questions
- Topic: Stretched image - How do I get around this problem?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1473
Stretched image - How do I get around this problem?
I want to draw a stretched image into a window or image gadget. I'm using DrawImages extra NeWidth/NeHeight parameters but I'm getting an anti-alias type of effect appearing in the image: http://homepage.ntlworld.com/config/img/stretched.png The circle needs to show without the anti-alias effect. Co...
- Sun Aug 01, 2004 3:24 pm
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- Topic: Imperial or Metric system ?
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- Tue Jul 20, 2004 7:47 pm
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- Topic: Get rid of Windows Bloat (XP Home/Pro Win2K)
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- Views: 7881
Have you guys tried http://www.litepc.com/xplite.html ?
Strip out all sorts of unwanted features from XP.
Strip out all sorts of unwanted features from XP.
- Sun Jul 18, 2004 8:23 am
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Advice wanted: Recording audio direct to CD
- Replies: 2
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- Fri Jul 16, 2004 5:46 am
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- Topic: Advice wanted: Recording audio direct to CD
- Replies: 2
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Advice wanted: Recording audio direct to CD
Hi folks, Can any of you recommend a good (free/cheap) application which allows the recording of live audio direct to CD? I have a work collegue who wishes to do some live mixing and save the results onto 79 minute CD-R discs. At the moment he uses CoolEdit to record the mix, save as MP3, then burn ...
- Sun Jul 11, 2004 11:11 am
- Forum: Feature Requests and Wishlists
- Topic: [Implemented] Optional Parameters in Procedures
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2969
This is how Blitz does it:
Here, the color parameter is set to 0 by default unless the programmer decides to pass an alternative value:
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Procedure Test(name$,x,y,color=0)
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Test "poo",10,20 ; color parameter is 0
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Test "poo",10,20,1234 ; the color parameter is 1234