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Another 21 Vue Python examples done

Sunday, February 18th, 2007

Knocked out another 21 example Python scripts today. Not huge progress but every little helps towards the target of an example for every Vue python function.

Serious and Organised Art

Saturday, February 17th, 2007

I was thinking about the artwork for Serious and Organised tonight. Cars play a pretty big part in a lot of crime shows so I knew I was going to need some suitable models. Fortunately a thread on Renderosity reminded me of Design Modélisation Image that has some very nice free models of vehicles. The […]

Serious and Organised not Forgotten

Friday, February 16th, 2007

Did some work on polishing the system for Serious and Organised tonight. The basic game is now there it’s just a case of deciding what extra rules and other bits and pieces it needs. Then I can stat up the characters in the background up and the core game will be done.

impworks Pictures Updated

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007

Added some pictures to my web sites gallery yesterday. impworks’ Snowflake #1 impworks’ Snowflake #2 impworks’ Snowflake #3 Sunset Also coded a picture rotator for the front page of the pictures section. I’m off to watch Life on Mars…

Off to Rewrite Everything I ever Wrote…

Monday, February 12th, 2007

Just read this excellent article on the BBC web site "You COULD make it up".

99 Python Scripts

Sunday, February 11th, 2007

I get a couple of e-mail’s each month asking for examples of how Vue’s python commands work. So I’ve been planning on producing a set of simple example python scripts for Vue’s python for a while now. I started today and wrote the first 99.

Noir now 41K and Rising

Sunday, February 11th, 2007

Past the 40K word barrier on my Noir Fairy Tale last night and carried on past 41K for good measure. Day otherwise completely missable.

Disavowed-1010

Friday, February 9th, 2007

I started another blog a few days ago. At the tail end of last year I picked up the new edition of one of my favourite role playing games, Conspiracy X. I’m not a believer in conspiracy theories tending towards the cock up theory of history. However I do think conspiracies can make for interesting […]

STEEPVM Index

Thursday, February 8th, 2007

Well last week was the last part of the STEEPVM articles so here’s an index of all the parts STEEPVM Introduction STEEPVM Adding the Unknown STEEPVM Timeframes STEEPVM Social, Technology and Economics STEEPVM Ecology, Politics, Values and Mystical STEEPVM Tips STEEPVM Worksheet STEEPVM Example

Fixing the Little Things

Monday, February 5th, 2007

Just been fixing niggly little errors around my impworks web site. Putting permanant redirects into files that had moved from the old site back last year but which were now showing up in google’s web masters tools. The number of badly written tutorials and sites about using htaccess redirects amazes me. It’s not a hard […]

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