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    The Best P.C Game ever???

    I have played the doom series(1, 2, 3) more than any other game. So I like them the best. Unreal Tournament (the first version) comes second. Havent still played HL2, farcry. Will play them on my new system. I also used to play a lot of dave, prince(1 & 2), jazz, paratrooper, space...
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    degree in game development

    Visit : *www.gamasutra.com/education/ It has a detailed list of all the universities around the world that offer degree in game development. If you want online education, www.gameinstitute.com is the best. Also, are you looking for a career in game programming or game art? Bye
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    A8N-SLI Deluxe Motherboard Problem

    Thanks for your reply, funkymonkey. I had checked the top & bottom surface of the motherboard. No metallic & nonmetallic particles were present. As an added precaution, I had placed a paper below the sponge to increase the insulation. I have purchased the board in India.
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    A8N-SLI Deluxe Motherboard Problem

    I bought an A8N-SLI Deluxe Motherboard. I connected an AMD Athlon64 3200+ & Kingston DDR400 1GB (512x2) RAM to it. I connected all the power connectors to the board & also the connectors on the front panel. Everything was done according to the manual. The SMPS is of 450W. Harddisks were not...
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    THE BEST CONFIGURATION FOR AMD64

    Hi liquid_nitrogen88, Thank you for helping me decide. I am going for the 17" Sony LCD even though it is costly. Its native resolution is 1280x1024. I am looking for LCDs mainly because of reduced eye-strain & crisper images. I will inspect the monitor before purchasing for any visible...
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    THE BEST CONFIGURATION FOR AMD64

    I need some more advice : What is the best cabinet that I can get in around 5k? Does Antec have any in that range. What is the starting price range of Antec cabinets. Also (this is a little offtopic but still thought of posting in this thread): Is the LG 17" LCD monitor better or the...
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    Asus A8N-SLI or A8V-E Deluxe

    I am getting my Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe tomorrow. Initially will mount only single card & then add second card after some months.
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    hardware , software shops in mumbai?

    Are the latest parts generally available ex-stock? So would it be possible for me to purchase all the parts in one day? Or they order it & give it after a couple of days? Please PM me the contact numbers of some of the major hardware shops at Lamington Road. I will inquire first & then visit...
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    Calling all Pune Techies...

    I got it today afternoon.
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    Dirext X 9.0c Buggy?

    No reports about DirectX 9.0c being buggy (if anyone has, pl. share). But even in the remotest possibility, it is, what other option do you have? OpenGL has its own set of problems. The extensions on OpenGL can be a pain to implement (Only Mr. Carmack could do it properly :D ). DX 9 also has...
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    THE BEST CONFIGURATION FOR AMD64

    Thanks a lot for the info liquid_nitrogen88 & icecoolz. One more thing, are ASUS cards better than XFX? Please reply. Bye !
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    Calling all Pune Techies...

    Me from Pune too !! Its good to see some people from Pune. I would like to come but not sure coz my first sem egzams are starting from 29th. Anyway, PM me also.
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    THE BEST CONFIGURATION FOR AMD64

    I want to buy a new system. I have decided to go for AMD64. I will use it for: Programming, 3ds max & other 3d modelling, image editing, gaming(Doom3, HL2 etc). Please suggest me a few things. For the above mentioned uses, I think AMD should be the best or should I go for something without...
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    NVIDIA GeForce FX5200 or NVIDIA Geforce 4 TI 4200?

    Between the 2 cards you specified, GeForceFX 5200 is the better choice. It supports the Pixel Shader model 2 (DirectX 9.0) (DirectX 9.0C has pixel shader model 3.0 which is not supported by GeForceFX 5200. For that you will require GeForce 6x00 series card). As you said that you want to play...
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    poster toaster!

    Use Genuine Fractals : *www.lizardtech.com/. The results are very good. The algorithm is completely different than standard image enlargement algorithms. It has been discussed at : *www.thinkdigit.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10222
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    Fun With Microsoft Word

    Mr Gates knows why this happens. It is a 'feature' of Word for adding sample text to a document (for testing page formatting etc.). It is documented in the MS Knowledge-Base. See it here : *support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;212251 Bye
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    "MSDOS compatibility mode file system" problem...

    Read the page on the link given above by me properly. I think it has the solution to your problem without any download reqd. All the best !
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    "MSDOS compatibility mode file system" problem...

    See if this helps : *support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;130179
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    Enlarge the Digital Image

    Try Genuine Fractals *www.lizardtech.com/. It uses fractals technology to enlarge images. The quality remains very good even at high resolutions. Much better than the standard image enlarging algorithms. But it is a paid software.
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    Problem with Samsung Syncmaster LCD screen & LG flatron

    Use ClearType & adjust its settings. For that goto : *www.microsoft.com/typography/cleartype/tuner/1.htm Regarding the LG Flatron, you can change the shape of the display from OSD.
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