Adobe CS4

Posted by Legolas710 on Sept. 27, 2008, 12:06 p.m.

Relatively soon, the new version of Adobe's Creative Suite will be out, and I'm most interested in Photoshop. Photoshop CS4 will have many advantages over CS3, including the ability to rotate the canvas, without actually rotating the image. With this new feature, users will be able to rotate the …

My 1st Commercial Application

Posted by Legolas710 on Sept. 25, 2008, 6:21 p.m.

Recently, I've been working on an educational application which will be going commercial! A while back, a local person asked me if I could make it. It has to do with assessing someone's memory, and improving it.

The program flashes a random pattern of cubes for a short time, and …

Windows 7

Posted by Legolas710 on Sept. 24, 2008, 9:30 p.m.

Windows 7 is coming! Well, not for a while; late in 2009, more like 2010. So far, there are many improvements, both in the GUI/graphics, and internally. Programs made for Windows 7 specifically won't be backwards compatible with other versions of Windows, but they will be much faster. The reason …

Microsoft Blue Track

Posted by Legolas710 on Sept. 3, 2008, 9:31 p.m.

Very recently, a mouse was spotted on Amazon (Germany) that doesn't seem to have a laser. Instead, it seems to have a very bright LED and a wide-view lens. A teaser ad on the Microsoft hardware site seems to confirm this, and slyly states that the release is 9.9.08; or …

Exciting new stuff

Posted by Legolas710 on April 17, 2008, 11:01 a.m.

Hey there everyone! I just wanted to say hello, because I haven't blogged for a long time.

A few things are new:

I have become a moderator on the Cave Community (http://graybox.ccjmac.com/cave_com). I've been there for a while, but now they've chosen me to moderate.

I have redone …

The next steps

Posted by Legolas710 on Jan. 21, 2008, 10:44 a.m.

Well, it has been more than a month since I blogged last.

Freeze Tag (http://64digits.com/games/index.php?cmd=view_game&id=4346) has been making some good progress lately. We decided to redo the whole engine, and we are also redoing most of the graphics.

We are also changing it so that it works with …

Merry Christmas to 64Digits

Posted by Legolas710 on Dec. 5, 2007, 6:37 p.m.

Merry Christmas to all of the members of 64D! (early though)

I am submitting two examples and two scripts (read on) as presents to you all!

My first example is (currently 5th in the queue) is a Color Picker. This tells you all sorts of interesting information about the color, …

Yay!

Posted by Legolas710 on Nov. 22, 2007, 11:54 a.m.

Finally Freeze Tag is out of the queue! You may find it here. Please note that at the moment (we will remove it in the next version) you need to enter a serial number. You may find it in a *.txt file in the ZIP (the serial number is …

Our Site

Posted by Legolas710 on Nov. 14, 2007, 4:11 p.m.

We have had a site for quite a long time now, and it has moved quite a few places. You may find our current site at xsoftgames.frihost.net.

We have some games there, along with a chatroom and forums. We also have just recently made a new skin and put …

Yay! Tenth member and another game

Posted by Legolas710 on Nov. 14, 2007, 10:41 a.m.

We have now recieved our tenth member, Vinny!

Here is a list of our current members:

Legolas710 - Founder, Programmer, Spriter, Graphic Artist

Eyas (esh_corp11) - Founder, Programmer

rjbruin - Programmer, AI

GameFrnzy - Programmer, Spriter

paul23 - Programmer

Kaietnap - Programmer, AI, Tileset Creator

biorn - Graphic Artist

Rouge135 …