11/26/2023 0 Comments Cut the rope box 2 level 11![]() Cut the Rope Remastered (2021) Ī remastered version of Cut the Rope was released on April 2, 2021, on Apple Arcade. ![]() In a span of one month, it has been downloaded for over 5 million times. This mode ends when the player crashes or completes the mission objectives. The mission mode gives players tasks to complete as they run. The main mode, called Free Run, is a traditional endless runner game. The game starts by tapping the touchscreen, while Om Nom (the game's starter character) or any other character exits the base, and then starts running through the streets of Nomville. The game follows Om Nom running through the dangerous streets of Nomville. It is available on Android, iOS platforms and the Nintendo Switch. Om Nom: Run is a free-to-play endless runner mobile game, released on February 27, 2020. Om Nom: Merge was released on November 28, 2019, and is the first video game entry in the franchise in four years, due to the success of Om Nom Stories. A free version was eventually added to iOS, but did not carry the energy system from the Android release. While the iOS version was exclusively paid, the Android version is free-to-play, and thus, added an energy system that could be removed with a one-time micropayment, which was later replaced with a paid subscription. The game also uses a map element seen in the Android version and later versions of the iOS version of Cut the Rope 2. Magic added a new transformation element to Om Nom, allowing him to shrink or turn into a completely different animal. This game sees Om Nom being transported to a storybook world where the levels involve magical elements as well as battling an equally candy-loving spider wizard. ![]() Cut the Rope: Magic (2015) Ĭut the Rope: Magic was released on December 17, 2015, for both iOS and Android devices. It includes some simple games to play with Om Nom, and it is reminiscent of the Tamagotchi franchise and similar to Pou. In this game, the player has their own Om Nom to feed, dress up, and play with. My Om Nom was released on December 18, 2014, for iOS devices and 2015 for Android devices. The 3DS version is published by Activision. Unlike the iOS version, Cut the Rope 2 for Android adds free-to-play elements such as an energy system, and features a map like structure instead of level packs these features would eventually be added to the iOS version of the game.Ĭut the Rope: Triple Treat (2014) Ĭut the Rope: Triple Treat was released on March 25, 2014, for Nintendo 3DS, including levels from the three previous Cut the Rope games, Cut the Rope, Cut the Rope: Experiments and Cut the Rope: Time Travel. The Android version was released on March 28, 2014, on Google Play and on April 3 on Amazon AppStore. It expands on the previous games with Om Nom no longer being a static stage object, additional monster characters and a more dynamic environment. It sees Om Nom travel back to the time of his ancestors, which means in terms of gameplay that players now feed candy to two monsters rather than to only one.Ĭut the Rope 2 – Unexpected Adventure (2013 iOS, 2014 Android) Ĭut the Rope 2 was released on 19 December 2013 for iOS devices. The third sequel, Cut the Rope: Time Travel, was released on April 17, 2013. As of May 2015, Cut the Rope games have been downloaded more than 600 million times and had surpassed over a billion downloads by 2018. The objective of the Cut the Rope games is to feed candy to a little green creature named Om Nom while collecting stars. ![]() It consists of the original game of the same name (2010) published by Chillingo, Cut the Rope: Holiday Gift (2010), Cut the Rope: Experiments (2011), Cut the Rope: Time Travel (2013), Cut the Rope 2 (20 Android), My Om Nom (20 Android), Cut the Rope: Magic (2015), Cut the Rope Remastered (2021), and Cut the Rope Daily (2023). Activision ( Cut the Rope: Triple Treat)Ĭut the Rope is a media franchise of physics-based puzzle video games developed by entertainment company ZeptoLab for several platforms and devices.
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11/26/2023 0 Comments Apache iceberg snowflake![]() Improved, higher-performance compiler that enables larger and more complex SQL statements with reduced resource requirements.Query plan caching: Useful for when many users simultaneously fire similar queries against the SQL engine as they navigate through dashboards. ![]() Better query planning: Dremio gathers deep statistics about the underlying data to help its query optimiser choose an optimal execution path for any given query.Thirumalesh Reddy, VP of Engineering and Security at Dremio, added his two cents: “There are two major dimensions you can optimise to maximise query performance: processing data faster, and processing less data.” Dremio’s latest software releases does both. Dremio has to provide both so customers see no need for ETL prepping of data warehouses as a necessary part of running their preferred analytics processes and getting fast query responses. Data warehouses, like Snowflake and Yellowbrick Data, have a great deal of functionality and built-in speed. The pitch is that having SQL-based analytics routines run directly on data stored in Amazon S3 and Azure Data Lake means there us no need to pass through an Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) process to load a data warehouse before running analytics processes. Its so-called Dart initiative makes Dremio’s in-memory software, powered by Apache Arrow, run faster and do more to save customers time and money. Unicorn cloud data analytics startup Dremio aims to supply analytic processes running directly on data lakes, and says its latest open source-based software release, adding speed and more powerful capabilities, is a step forward in obsoleting data warehouses and eliminating the data warehouse tax. 11/26/2023 0 Comments Digimon world next order age![]() You need to make sure they remember to use the bathroom when they?ve got to go. But all the while you?re doing that, you need to focus on the morale of your monsters. The world outside your village is crawling with them, and you need to go out there and recruit as many monsters as you can to your cause. To be sure, there is some exploration and fighting with other monsters. Rather, Digimon World: Next Order takes a page from games like Monster Rancher ? which is to say, it?s just as important that you focus on training and and maintaining the morale of your monsters, rather than on exploring the world and leveling your monsters up through fighting other monsters. It?s just that in comparison with the other Digimon games I?ve played, Digimon World: Next Order is relatively focused on action.īut the problem is that the action isn?t particularly interesting or fun. ![]() It takes the better part of an hour before you?re allowed to take your monsters out into the world, and prior to that point you?re subject to a whole lot of exposition and explanation. Where those games were extremely talk-heavy, Digimon World: Next Order seems to think that the most enjoyable part of monster-training games is endless, repetitive grinding. Interestingly, though, my reason for not being into Digimon World: Next Order is different than why I didn?t care all that much about Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth ? Hacker?s Memory. And based on my experience with the genre, and especially after playing Digimon World: Next Order, I?m ready to confidently state that I just don?t care for Digimon. Given the abundance of monster taming/catching/training games, I think anyone who has any interest in the genre knows by now what they like and what they don?t like. 11/26/2023 0 Comments Steam account value![]() Well, how are you supposed to do it then? ![]() I'd now just need Valve to give it the green light.īut how easy is that process? I headed over to the official Steam Support page to find out and to my surprise, there isn't currently a section for users planning to write their last will and testament. So let's say I wanted to write a will stating that this should happen upon my demise. I know he hasn't really played the Total War games a great deal and I think he'd enjoy my collection. If I were to die tomorrow, I think I'd quite like my Steam account to be passed on to my good friend and coworker, Christian Donlan. Didn't they say we could potentially transfer a Steam account from one person to another if we received their permission? Okay, well let's give that a go. "Until somebody brings in some digital copyright laws that say your licensed material and your IP that you've purchased during your life is actually akin to ownership and therefore you should be allowed to transfer it, nobody's going to do that," Tutty said.īut hang on, let's give Valve some credit here. This will likely remain the case until somebody forces a change in the law. According to the terms and conditions we've agreed to, these licenses can be revoked if we break our side of the bargain, which includes transferring the ownership of our accounts, even upon death. The issue with these digital libraries is as the end users, when we buy a game or a piece of software digitally, what we're actually buying is the license to use that content. You'll find very similar wording in the terms and conditions you've accepted for the PlayStation Network or Xbox Live, or even outside of games with iTunes or the Amazon Kindle Store. This arrangement isn't unique to Valve and Steam. But for Steam, I'm not aware of anyone who's picked up an account of somebody who's died and just carried it on." "I know Facebook allow, for instance, people to log in and set up an 'in memoriam' account and to take over the running of that under different licensing rules. Then they also do say that they'll consider things on a case-by-case basis, so if somebody dies, they will consider proof of death and whether there'd be a legitimate interest in saying you could transfer it. "Which is the default position for pretty much everyone who licenses software. ![]() "Steam's position is that you can't pass it on," explained Alex Tutty, a partner at Sheridans Law Firm. Earlier this week I spoke to a lawyer who specialises in the video game industry to confirm that this is, in fact, the case. Even if you were to write it into your will that you wanted this to happen, without that permission, it wouldn't hold up upon your death. In the simplest terms, this means that without express permission from Valve you can't just give your Steam account to another person. You may therefore not sell or charge others for the right to use your Account, or otherwise transfer your Account, nor may you sell, charge others for the right to use, or transfer any Subscriptions other than if and as expressly permitted by this Agreement (including any Subscription Terms or Rules of Use) or as otherwise specifically permitted by Valve." "Your Account, including any information pertaining to it (e.g.: contact information, billing information, Account history and Subscriptions, etc.), is strictly personal. If you take a look at Section C of the Steam Subscriber Agreement, you'll see it includes the following paragraph: As of right now, you can't simply leave your account to a close friend or a loved one. How much have you spent on your Steam account, do you reckon? Even if it's a rough estimate, try and come up with a figure it'll be a useful one to have in the back of your mind as we delve into today's episode of Here's a Thing because I imagine, if you've purchased multiple titles over multiple years, that number likely isn't a small one.Īnd yet despite this monetary value and any sentimental worth your Steam library may hold, when you die - as per the agreement you currently have with Valve Corporation - that account for all intent and purpose dies with you as well. 11/26/2023 0 Comments Splunk installation guide
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Ashampoo had much the same detail, but looked oversharpened – presumably a consequence of attempting to compensate for the effects of lens correction. Interestingly, although being a Windows program and so clearly not relying on the same engine, Zoner Photo Studio’s output was identical in sharpness – only tonality differed between those two (or three). Output from Pixelmator was identical to macOS Preview, so fairly good. Aurora HDR is a teensy weensy bit ahead of PhotoLine. Realising that, I thought that perhaps Pentax is really ahead of PhotoLine, although that was difficult to see in direct comparison because of the air of oversharpening of the Pentax image. So I would rate digiKam bottom of the three.Ĭolor Projects 6 Professional, the only upgraded version I included in the second group because the rendering had changed completely since version 5, performed clearly ahead of PhotoLine and probably just ahead of Pentax, although they might be neck-to-neck without Pentax’ lens correction. DigiKam might have genuinely lost some fine detail, so I’d rate that lowest of the group. PhotoLine has a certain matte look to it that I could see becoming someone’s signature style. Pentax DCU looks oversharpened and is a clear step behind Silkypix, although supposedly powered by the same engine (I feel like I’ve just disproved that), and both programs seemed to perform lens correction, so the difference in sharpness isn’t because of that. Luminar is also pretty awful.īetween Pentax, PhotoLine and digiKam, it was hard to decide. Do NOT use Polarr or Photolemur for RAW conversion. Of the second group, Polarr and Photolemur can fairly be described as garbage. Typically, center and edge sharpness suffer when lens corrections are applied, so before I go further, I should note that imo, Pentax DCU and Ashampoo Photo Commander performed lens correction. Some programs automatically applied lens correction. I need to give a small preamble before delving into the second group. ACDSee Photo Studio for Mac 5 (above) Ashampoo Photo Commander 15 (above) Color Projects 6 Professional (above) digiKam 6.2.0 (above) Pentax Digital Camera Utility 5.8.3 (above) PhotoLine 21.50 (above) Pixelmator 3.7.5 (above) Polarr Photo Editor 5.2.0 (above) Skylum Aurora 2018 with “Realistic” option (above) Skylum Luminar 2018 (1.3.2) (above) Skylum Photolemur 3 (1.1.0) (above) Zoner Photo Studio 17 (above) Affinity is a great Photoshop replacement, but not as strong yet on the demosaicking side.Īnd now for the second group. ![]() Those using Affinity Photo should use a dedicated RAW converter for that purpose. After that, it’s (12) Photo Ninja, (13) Photivo, and then I ran out of squinting energy, although I’m pretty sure that LightZone was left at the bottom of the pile. It’s very close between those latter six. If I had to rank them by sharpness, I’d say (1) Capture One Pro, (2) HDR Projects Professional, (3) Silkypix, (4) Cyberlink, (5) darktable, (6) macOS Preview, (6) Phocus (identical to Preview), (8) Iridient, (9) Aperture, (10) RPP, (11) On1 Photo RAW. Affinity Photo (above) AlienSkin Exposure X4 (above) Apple Aperture 3.6 (above) Capture One Pro 11 (above) Color Projects 5 (above) Corel AfterShot Pro 3 (above) Cyberlink PhotoDirector 10 (above) darktable 2.4.4 (above) DxO PhotoLab 2 (above) Hasselblad Phocus 3.3.7 (above) HDR Projects Professional 2018 (above) Iridient Developer 3.2.3 (above) LightZone 4.1.8 (above) Luminance HDR 2.5.1, Drago method (above) macOS Preview 10 (above) On1 Photo RAW 2018.5 (above) On1 Photo RAW 2019.0 (above) Photivo (above) Photo Ninja 1.3.6b (above) Picktorial 3.0.8 (above) Raw Photo Processor 4.8.0 (above) RAW Power 1.4 (above) RawTherapee 5.4 (above) Silkypix Developer Studio Pro 7 (above) Silkypix Developer Studio Pro 9 (above) If you are reading this without having read part 1, you’ve missed the methodology, so I suggest reading that first to understand under what constraints these images were rendered. The following are 100% close-ups of the images in part 1, most important ones presented first as a group. 11/25/2023 0 Comments 6 volt golf cart batteries autozoneInterstate 27DC Marine RV BatteryĮach battery has its own class and target market. ![]() Installation and battery testing: Costco does no install batteries 3.The battery also comes with dual posts to fit clamps and vehicles of different types. While you’re out on the boat enjoying a lovely day of fishing, you can relax with your electronics in the knowledge that this will give you 140 minutes in reserve capacity. In favorable weather though, the amount of power increases to 700 cranking amps. Even in the cold, it is capable of pushing out a massive 550 amps to crank over an engine that has been exposed to the weather and does not like it. Here is a battery that Interstate have built to power a variety of marine vehicles. Some are looking for something a bit more versatile enough to be used in other types of vehicles, say a boat they have waiting for them at the docks. Well, the previous battery was a cute thing that was just meant to power little engines, and be a single use item. Installation and battery testing: Costco does not do battery installations.Recycling: Costco accepts batteries for recycling, as long as the battery was bought from a Costco store and there is proof of purchase.You may have had your friends or your partner tell you how they discovered a gem in one of the supermarket shelves, well, here’s a steal that you will be using several years down the road and still be in awe of how cheap it was. If you’re looking to use it as a solar companion, this battery can give you 30 minutes in reserve capacity. ![]() Here is a battery that can give you 300 cold cranking amps to start up your golf cart in those colder than normal days, more than enough to crank over the reluctant engine. Whether that was a marketing gimmick or a statement of fact, it’s difficult to tell as they are truly dependable. Interstate have even labelled it as being outrageously dependable. ![]() Here is a battery made for those looking for a no-frills, all weather and generally dependable battery that they can put to good use. 4 Best Golf Cart Batteries that Cost Between $10 to $100 From Costco 1. 11/24/2023 0 Comments Graphic design resume no experience![]() ![]() One small tiny can really mess up your chances. Phone Number - Double-check, triple-check this.Title - In this case, “Graphic Designer.” Make this specific (the role you’re applying for), and don’t try to be too creative (Master of Designs).How to Get Your Contact Information RightĮven if you get everything else right in your resume, if you mess up the contact information section, you won’t be getting a lot of interview invitations (mainly because they won’t be able to call your misspelled phone number). Not sure which sections to use? Check out our guide to What to Put on a Resume. Now, we’re going to go through each of those sections, and explain how to write them. If you want your resume to stand out more, you can also try these optional sections: The main sections in a graphic designer resume are… What to Include in a Graphic Designer Resume Want to make your life easier? Use a graphic designer resume template. Then, you decide to make a single, small layout change, and BAM! Your entire resume layout falls apart. You have to play around with the formatting longer than it actually takes you to fill in the contents. If you’ve ever made a Word resume, you’d probably agree with us: it’s a total pain. Feel free to pick a more creative template to show off your imagination! Use a Graphic Designer Resume Template Having trouble fitting everything into one page? Check out these one-page resume templates.Īs a designer, you have a lot more freedom on what kind of resume design you go with. Resume Length - Don’t go over the 1-page limit.Line Spacing - Use 1.0 or 1.15 line spacing.Font Size - Use a font size of 11-12pt for normal text and 14-16pt for headers.Font - Pick a font that stands out, but not too much.Margins - One-inch margins on all sides.Once you’ve decided on the format, you need to get your resume layout right. You can use a combination resume if you have a lot of work experience or changing industries. Combination Resume - As the name suggests, a combination resume is a mix between “Functional” and “Reverse-Chronological.” Meaning, it focuses both on skills AND work experience.It’s good if you don’t have a lot of experience, are transferring to a new industry, or have gaps in your employment history. Functional Resume - This format is a lot more about your skills as opposed to professional experience. 11/24/2023 0 Comments Imagemagic double size of png![]() So I decided to dig a little deeper and solve that problem as it seemed to be a side effect of this approach and I think it has to do with the original density or dpi. I was getting "low poly" curves using the general approach of increasing the density. Os.remove(os.path.join(tempPath, fileNameRoot + '.svg')) Os.remove(os.path.join(tempPath, fileNameRoot + '.jpg')) Jpg = open(os.path.join(tempPath, fileNameRoot + '.jpg'), 'rb').read() WriteToFile(os.path.join(tempPath, fileNameRoot + '.svg'), xmldoc.toxml())Įxecute('convert -background "%s" %s %s' % (backgroundColor, os.path.join(tempPath, fileNameRoot + '.svg'), os.path.join(tempPath, fileNameRoot + '.jpg'))) Xmldoc.getElementsByTagName("svg").attributes.value = '%spx' % newHeight Xmldoc.getElementsByTagName("svg").attributes.value = '%spx' % newWidth NewHeight = int(newWidth / width * height) Height = float(xmldoc.getElementsByTagName("svg").('px')) Width = float(xmldoc.getElementsByTagName("svg").('px')) TempPath = os.path.join(self.rootFolder, 'data')įileNameRoot = 'temp_' + str(image.getID()) Here's my Python code, a function that will return the JPG file's content: import gzip, re, osįrom ynlib.files import ReadFromFile, WriteToFileįrom import parse, parseStringĭef SVGToJPGInMemory(svgPath, newWidth, backgroundColor): I've solved this issue through changing the width and height attributes of the tag to match my intended output size and then converting it using ImageMagick. Magick -density "%" button.svg button3.png In ImageMagick 7, you can do the computation in-line as follows: magick -density "%" button.svg button3.png So you can compute the needed density in proportion to the ratios of the dimensions and the densities. The input is 50 at default density of 96 (older versions of Inkscape may be using 92). Here is a small 50x50 button when rendered at the default density of 96: convert button.svg button1.png There is no "magic" parameter that will do what you want.īut, one can compute very simply the exact density needed to render the output. If Inkscape is installed on the system, ImageMagick will use it automatically. RSVG is a delegate that needs to be installed with ImageMagick. If you like the "Hall of Mirrors" effect, and want it 1200x1800 come what may, and to heck with the aspect ratio, do: convert -density 150 file.pdf -quality 100 -resize 1200x1800! res.In ImageMagick, one gets a better SVG rendering if one uses Inkscape or RSVG with ImageMagick than its own internal MSVG/XML rendered. If you want it no more than 1000px tall, and don't care about the width, do: convert -density 150 file.pdf -quality 100 -resize x1000 res.png If you want it no more than 800px wide, and don't care about the height, do: convert -density 150 file.pdf -quality 100 -resize 800x res.png So, in concrete terms, if you want it no more than 1500x2000 whilst retaining the original aspect ratio, do: convert -density 150 file.pdf -quality 100 -resize 1500x2000 res.png Just add a -resize WIDTHxHEIGHT in there after the conversion to set the size you want. Rather than assign the result to a variable like I did -I just do that because I generally want to use the variable later. In the foregoing, you can just use: identify -format "%" doc.pdf It comes out at 496x702 which is close to the width of 500 I wanted. ![]() It comes out at 702x994 - which is close to the height of 1000 I wantedĪnd if I use convert -density 60 doc.pdf a.jpg And if I then use convert -density 85 doc.pdf a.jpg So, if I use that on a file called doc.pdf that measures 595x842, it outputs 85 and 60 for the x and y density. So, let's let ImageMagick work out the x-resolution and the y-resolution you need to get your desired output size - it is easier to do it with ImageMagick's fx method because that works on both Windows and Linux and I happen to know you have ImageMagick installed already, whereas you may not have bc or anything on Windows to do maths: #!/bin/bash So, I think the identity you need is this: Required Resolution Required Heightīut remember that applies in both X- and Y-directions. From your comments, I think I understand better what you want now. |
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