Posts Tagged ‘Half-Life’

1. No comments Dec 02, 2007 The Source of all Good Posted in Computing, Games, Tutorial, Video

   Call me flip-floppy but today I like Steam better than the day before. Because it works again and likes to display my custom models. Like the one out of three airplanes I modeled for S&P Simulations some months ago.

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   Call me flip-floppy but today I like Steam better than the day before. Because it works again and likes to display my custom models. Like the one out of three airplanes I modeled for S&P Simulations some months ago. The worst part is having the textures and the Phong-shading look right. Somewhat. And also tough ...

2. No comments Dec 01, 2007 Steampowered Anger Posted in CGI & Rendering, Computing, Dear Diary, Games, Rants, Vista Issues

   I love Valve‘s Steam network. No wait — I hate it! I feel like ranting: The last three hours I was working hard to get a Maya model exported, textured and imported into the game. And figuring out how the exporter handles textures was nearly half the deal.

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   I love Valve's Steam network. No wait -- I hate it! I feel like ranting: The last three hours I was working hard to get a Maya model exported, textured and imported into the game. And figuring out how the exporter handles textures was nearly half the deal. And it even worked! But I was ...

3. No comments Nov 22, 2007 My First Character Designs Posted in Art, Games

   I don’t know what came over me today. Probably it was the excitement mixed with a good deal of fear when I learned about our external teacher Adam Donovan‘s assessment requirements for our course “3D industry” which is nothing more than getting familiar with the complex Source Engine.
   
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   I don't know what came over me today. Probably it was the excitement mixed with a good deal of fear when I learned about our external teacher Adam Donovan's assessment requirements for our course "3D industry" which is nothing more than getting familiar with the complex Source Engine. I don't know yet whether ...

4. No comments Nov 19, 2007 The Portal Postal System Works! Posted in Dear Diary, Reports

   I already suspected that the guy I ran over with my car last week was the post man. That would explain the big void in my mailbox that corresponds to the big void on my bank account. The whole week I was expecting packs and parcels but nothing arrived. Not even advertisements. But today was the day!

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   I already suspected that the guy I ran over with my car last week was the post man. That would explain the big void in my mailbox that corresponds to the big void on my bank account. The whole week I was expecting packs and parcels but nothing arrived. Not even advertisements. But today ...