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We play MMO games together, but our bedrooms are separated 1st floor and 2nd floor PLUS 40 feet of hallway! Mom-&-Dad get pissed when we SCREAM BACK-N-FORTH.

Any idea how we route one PC's microphone out the other PC? And, of course,...

Hi there, I would like to know if I can run 2 games at the same time on one pc and play them on 2 different monitors with different mouse and keyboards.

My computer spec:

 

I am shopping for an HHD to build my own external.  The drive I want is definitely a Western Digital Caviar Black 1 TB, but I found some variations the leave me questioning my decision.

The two types that I found:

==>...

Hello!  I'm looking for a ergonomic mechanical keyboard.  Does such a beast exist?  

I really like the feel of the Logitech Wave keyboard (attached is a pic).  A mechanical keyboard using this layout would be ideal!  I would generally use it...

Hi,
just recently on my windows 7 laptop, when i bring up mabinogi game it goes through all the sign on screens but at end it just hangs.  This was working for a few months and just encountered this problem about a week ago.  Does antivirus...

I purchase battlefield 2142, now I want to patch it with the 1.5,
I download the file it is 525 Mb, when I install, it is asking user name and password
how to play it offline?
and How to patch it correctly with 1.5?
thanks

I have heard a few months back that Microsoft will be opening up the Xbox platform to HTML5 /JS apps in addition to Silverlight ones as the move to a HTML5 app for ESPN testifies. Since then nothing including on the Googlesphere. Would anyone...

I am trying to download the update for my XBox 360.  I am getting the following status code:
Status Code:
351F-0000-0080-0300-8007-2751

Any help would be appreciated.

Whenever I start Duke Nukem on my PC it freezes and crashes Steam. I just installed the game and verified the files. I have not made any Config changes so it is not the config file that everyone says to delete. Just to be sure i deleted the...

When developing a game for xBox 360,
what is the size of the area available that you have to work with?

I have seen background images that are at 800x400px
Can any suggest a link that give more information about best practices and size's...

I have a gtx 275 , gtx 570 and a gtx 580

can these cards be put together with sli?

help appreciated

I am drawing 3D coordinates using Python/Pygame.

I KNOW this is meant to be accomplished using OpenGL/DirectX...
and I KNOW these calculations are meant to take place on a GPU...
but I don't care. I'm teaching myself the matrix...

Dear Experts

I want to buy one of this PRV, but I need to know if model 1445 has any know issue

Thank you

Rebel

We need to know if 3D Studio Max sw, specifically, can handling the following:
Converting an existing vector logo into 3D space and than pull 20 .png's at a 0.5 degree arc as separate files.  The logo source file would be a pdf most likely.   We...

I would like to play an older game called Mercenaries 2 on my xbox and be able to play it with friends however I can't seem to get to a server to let me do that. Is this game no longer supported for live or is there a work around to let me play...

Hi Gaming Experts,

Is there such thing as a wall hack on play station 3 like on a game Call of Duty?
I been seeing this rumors on the net. But could not prove there is such thing

Is it possible to use an android tablet as an input device for a video game. Has anybody done this?

I would like to make a stand alone tic tac toe game in java on a computer then have 2 Android tablets connected to that computer to act as...

Hi Gaming Experts,

I have a Alienware m14x connected to a Samsung LED 3D Monitor S23A950D. So currently I'm playing some Call of Duty.

And I was wondering is it possible to convert or output my game into 3D on my Samsung LED?
I would like...

Which better for Gaming Lenovo T61 or Lenovo sl510?

I have bunches of models that I have made for 3D Game, I am trying to get those models in DirectX, I am using C++.

I want a way that will not allow the end users to modify or replace the model, I think if I used .x files the end user might be...

Just starting with xBox 360 development
And wanted to know what is the best way to create and animate character.

For the game that I want to create, I'm after 1-2 high quality avatars
And control there moments.
Where can also update the...

I have a huge sphere made in 3Ds max, I am trying to display it in DirectX (using C++), however I tried to set the texture in 3Ds to "2-Sided" so the sky texture appear inside the sphere as well but text texture doesn't appear inside the sphere...

Im looking to learn to make games. I know it will take a while, and I hear much about the importance of using the right programing language.

I want to make red alert type games and other sim city ones as well. I want to learn to make this...

My internet is bad when it comes to gaming. When I'm playing games online, I always have "red bar" and lag a lot. I can't figure out why. My PC is free of any malware/spyware etc. I've tried rebooting the modem several times.

Speedtest.net...

Hi,

Ok probably an easy one for somebody who know's DirectX/WPF well.

Anyway look at the following sample.

http://jmorrill.hjtcentral.com/Home/tabid/428/EntryId/437/Direct3D-10-11-Direct2D-in-WPF.aspx

What I am interested in doing is...

I have a window in my C++ app that I use to draw something.  I'll call this "something" a "model".  My window is NOT a perfect square.  It is wider than it is taller.  It's about 4 times wider than it is tall.  I am having trouble wrapping my...

I am looking for sample code to load .x file model into DirectX.

How do I use/call  new Random() or ranNumberGenerator in a decision structure in a console application?

Random ranNumberGenerator = new Random() ; // Instantiate random number generator
int randomNumber;
randomNumber = ranNumberGenerator....

I have been looking to several platforms, tools, IDE's and methods of developing for smartphones and tablets on iOS/Android.

Some of those are:
- Appcelerator  (http://www.appcelerator.com)
- Mosync  (http://www.mosync.com)
- Unity 3D ...

Hello,

A year ago my wife's office adopted a electronic medical records system.  This system requires that everything be entered in the computer.  She literally spends 3+ hours a day using a mouse to click in and out of different screens. ...

Have an old classic XBOX and the DVD drive won't open, the system works fine with the game in there but won't eject. Does anyone have any advice on how to fix it or should I replace the drive?

Dear Experts,
I am looking for a technique in OpenGL that I can use in order to map color points on a surface.
Each point is defining a display color and three coordinates (X, Y, Z).
The surface on which to map those data is built from all the...

I have a request, not sure if this is the right place to post this or not, but here I go.

A few weeks ago a closed friend suffer a lost, his daughter was in an MVA ( car accident ) and passed away due to he injuries.
She left behind her cell...

I can currently play mpg movies and music on my PS3 via Windows media player on my PC.  Can I play .iso files somehow?

We have been experiencing a memory leak when using pixel buffer objects to update textures.  The leak seems to only occur on certain platforms with certain operating systems, and so we began to suspect the leak is occuring inside the Intel HD...

I have a "surface" plane whose orientation and origin is defined by a transformation matrix.

The transformation matrix describes the "surface" plane relative to the "screen" plane.
The screen plane is always flat, that is - it would be...

Dear Experts

I have a Cable Modem Harris Model WTM4552G provided by Cablevision Mexico, support does not have idea how to fix it, I have call them several times, and no solution.



I found this googling, but I want the Firewall Security ...

Hi,

How can I change the altimeter on a cessna 172 in fsx to use millibar/hectopascal unit of measurement.

Regards,

Ross

I operate Minecraft on my local machine which runs Windows 7 home (32bit) and it works fine.  I understand that I can host this game for me and others on my local machine but need to set up a server.  What does this mean and how can I go about it?

Hey,

Anyone know of a picture game online... one where you have to point out the differences between two pictures that seem identical?  FREE!  Thanks.

Hi Experts,

When I want to look at a vtkActor from a different angle - is it the camera or the actor position that I should change?  I'm trying to place 2 vtkActors that are stationary relative to eachother, so I'm guessing in this case, I...

I have drug out my old favorite- Baldur's Gate.  I can play peer to peer if I connect over a gateway to gateway VPN, but two computers sitting on the same network don't work.  VIA VPN the distant computer can join a game with either of the...

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After trying a few things, I'm trying to find the best way to stream video from my local computer onto my HDTV through my Xbox 360.

I own an Xbox 360 (with hard drive) which is about 2 years old, but on the latest...

We have a 18Mbps Comcast connection and a new Linksys E1000 router (just replaced).  The xbox is a few years old and is connected directly to the router with a short cable (10ft).  The reason that we replaced the router was because of the...

My 10-year old son wants to download & install minecraft server.  We are having trouble doing this.  We downloaded the server from minecraft and when we right click and "Run as Administrator" we get some error messages. I notice that the install...

When I try to play certain games on Facebook, the app starts to load and then says I need to update my flash player.  I've updated, uninstalled and reinstalled flash player, but still get the same results.  Most of the facebook games work,  but...

Hi, I began learning Adobe AS3 and Flash for simple iPhone game programming. I stopped for a while and was getting ready to get back into it, when a friend suggested I not do so. He stated AS3 and Flash had been discontinued. He suggested I move...

I am getting my kids a xbox 360 amd play station 3 gaming console and need advice with integrating it into my network.

Currently my home network consists of 3 desktops and 2 laptops several switches and a HP NAS as well as a drobo NAS.

My...

Hi all,

I'm looking to upgrade the video capabilities of my current all-purpose rig.  It is currently running off an on-board nVidia video card with an analogue capture card for my console-capture needs.  I only have the one PCI-E slot on the...

Hi Expert, I am new to CS4 but I am learning.  I have created a simple button with intention to use it to load another swf file. I have used the following AS3 scrips but it did not work.  Plase help:

function setupEvents() {
      //associate...

I am using corona sdk to make a game.
I need to know how can I tell when a series of images are loaded at startup?
IN actionscript3 there is a load event but in corona?

How can I use D3DXFrameFind() to find multiple frames with the same name?

I want to control the matrix for different frames using the same name, but when I call D3DXFrameFind() once it only get one frame with that name.

I have a Inspiron 580 I am attempting to upgrade the video on. I purchased a Visiontek 650w psu http://www.visiontek.com/power-supplies/650w.html in anticipation of a new graphics card and installed it first. The machine works fine with the new...

hi experts,

 i just got internet and they gave me 15mbps download and 2mbps upload. I'm playing modern warfare 3 for playstation 3 and it just drags " slow responses". How much bandwidth does playstation 3 take?

I want to know is it possible to have a Gaming Server with bunch of games installed on the server and local users to access it within the domain to have fun during off hours?

I noticed a charge on my credit card this morning that said "GOOGLE *Minecraft GOOGLE.COM/CH CA" for $6.99

My grandson has been pestering me to get him a registered version of Minecraft (he's been using the freeware version).

So, without...

Hi experts,

If i have no intention of compiling for more than windows, is it still worth learning cmake for vtk projects?  I'm having difficulty setting up my project in visual c++ for an mfc vtk window.  There are no project files in the...

hi experts,

 I have internet through a cable modem. I ditch tv because the channels sucked! is there a way to connect the tv through the modem so I can get just the basic/local channels?

I Need assistance mapping buttons for Battlefield 2 (bf2) Thrustmaster Tflight Stick X.  Which buttons release bombs from jets?   I cant find anything in the Options field in the game settings that say anything about that.
Thank you!!
Mark88

Hi Experts,
I wrote a popup window recently that works well in debug mode and release mode on my developer machine, but on our test machine, there's a problem.  The window pops up and there is a "close" button on the bottom right (that is...

Old Question

http://www.experts-exchange.com/Software/MultiMedia_Applications/Q_27683818.html

An expert gave me this link
http://www.arcsoft.com/mediaconverter/

but they told me there are good free ones out there too

Can you please...

Hi,

I have installed the

* The Developer Drivers for operating system
* The CUDA Toolkit 3.2
* GPU Computing SDK 4.0

I added the paths to VS
° VC++ Directories->Include Directories:
add “C:\Program Files\NVIDIA GPU Computing...

I'm looking for a triple, or even possibly up to 6 monitors (3 and 3 stacked). I'm going to use it for work purposes at home, but also for video gaming which will probably just use the first bottom triple.

What would be a good monitor for...

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My customer creates SW-programs here in Finland. They have a SBS 2003 server enviroment and installed on that sever several public SSL certificates to secure email and some other Sites. So we are familiar using SSL certificates (requests...

I have one mesh that has 3 bones, I am trying to control the bones matrix so I can move, rotate or scale the bones.

I have the following incomplete code for loading D3DXLoadMeshHierarchyFromX():
 

Loading mesh:
 

I want to complete...

I am successfully loading in working, flapping mutalisks for my game proof of concept demo.

the animated GIF at

http://jamescomp.com/mutalisk.gif

And in my game, it appears to be the same speed as in a browser.

But, in Starcraft...

Hi,

What I need for making 3d cube that is rolling under some force.
I dont want to use any physic engine. Just simple code.

Helping a friend via phone, they play Facebook games and have had no problems loading Farmville in all modes, including FULL screen until a week ago when it no longer works.  He tried the Microsoft FixIt but found no solutions.  When in...