Miscellaneous other projects I've worked on and haven't categorized elsewhere.
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Tutorials:
| Link | Add speech intros to your audio tracks:A tutorial on how to add audible artist and title "tags" (and automating the process) to audio files using speech synthesis tools on Windows. |
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Cube maps in Celestia:A tutorial and script for creating cube maps from screenshot images in Celestia that can later be used as backgrounds in third-party photo panorama applications such as Pannellum. I have linked to an example on the left as well. |
Reference:
| Link | MD Recorder Comparison:Comparison table of several Sony portable MiniDisc recorders circa the early 2000s. I never ended up owning any of these. The previous models featured stronger/faster electric motors and other features important to DJs at the time. |
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Xconq CHM Manual v1.0.0:The Xconq game manual converted to Microsoft HTML Help format.(Download size: 580KB) |
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NetHack CHM Manual v1.5.0:NetHack manual and version 3.4.3 spoilers converted to Microsoft HTML Help format.(Based on the game manual for Falcon's Eye. Download size: 1MB) |
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Vega Strike HTML Manual:An HTML version of the Vega Strike manual. Current as of Vega Strike version 0.4.3.(Download size: 705KB) |
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ToEE Hommlet Map:A map of Hommlet with individually marked locations. Sorry about the hard-to-read blue font.(Based on a map created earlier by another person.) |
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ToEE CHM Manual v1.1.0:The game manual for The Temple of Elemental Evil converted to Microsoft HTML Help format. An HTML-only version is also included.(Download size: 600KB) |
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Uncharted Waters Market Data v1.0.0:Starting market data spreadsheet for Uncharted Waters for the SNES.(Download size: 325KB) |
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X-Tension Sector Map v2.1.0:An very primitive and bare-bones interactive guide to the X-Tension universe, based on data compiled by Danfin and TicToc. More of an exercise in DHTML than a useful resource for players.(Download size: 10KB) |
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X-Tension Pocket Guide v1.0.0:A guide to the X-Tension universe, formatted to fit mobile device screens. Based on data compiled by Danfin and TicToc.(Download size: 135KB) |
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MS-DOS 7 CHM Manual v1.0.0:Bob Watson's excellent (and now defunct) MS-DOS 7 command reference converted to Microsoft HTML Help format. I'm not sure on what date I created this.(Download size: 130KB) |
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EnB JavaScript Map v0.9.8: An interactive JavaScript map of the Earth & Beyond community servers utilizing PHP and MySQL. The map is not current as it was built against a database dump from 2009. (Note: I took the project down due to complaints over cheating. Download size: 2MB) |
Gaming Projects:
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Vega Strike HUD Mockups:Interactive user interface mockups for VegaStrike coded in HTML and JavaScript. |
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ToEE d20 Inspector:This is a tool to check/verify NPC character stats in ToEE versus d20 RAW ("Rules as Written"). I came across a snag in said Rules preventing me from continuing development of the tool, and likely will never complete it. |
Web Development:
Several Web coding projects done in HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
| Link | Evolution of a Website:A screenshot "diary" of how my website has evolved over time. |
| Link | Document Object Model Viewer:A navigable HTML chart listing a website's JavaScript DOM objects, properties and events. Can link to external pages. Based in part upon Angus Turnbull's Object Model Browser. |
| Link | Color Converter:A simple Web form that converts colors between HSL, RGB, CMYK and hexadecimal formats. |
| Link | Forum Randomizer:A Web form that applies random formatting to each inputted character and produces output suitable for copying and pasting into Internet discussion forums. |
| Link | Pete Hides Peekaboo Script:A script that causes a photo of Pete Hines to appear and disappear along the right and left edges of the browser window. Only works with certain doctypes. |
SVG Widgets:
A number of desktop widgets meant to be used with older operating systems.
Note: best results for viewing the SVG images can be achieved using a combination of Internet Explorer and the Adobe SVG plugin. Support for SVG is only preliminary in Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox at this time.
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SVG Desktop v1.0.1:An SVG document intended to be used as a desktop widget in earlier versions of Microsoft Windows. It cycles through a series of images over time, displaying one after another in sequence. Simply add images to the "backgrounds" and "images" folders, then update the arrays in "svg_desktop.js". Smaller images in the "images" folder will appear super-imposed on top of the background.(Download size: 3KB) |
| Link | SVG Calendar:A calendar coded in SVG. Intended to be used as a desktop widget. |
| Link | SVG Stop-Watch:A stop-watch coded in SVG. Intended to be used as a desktop widget. |
Other:
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The Night Land eBook v1.0.0:William Hope Hodgson's (1877 - 1918) novel The Night Land converted to Microsoft Reader format.(Download size: 400KB) |
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CAPTCHA Image Generator:A modified version of the CAPTCHA Image Generator by XtractPro magazine. Also the first Visual Studio application I ever worked on.(Download size: 60KB) |
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VencFrontend v1.0.0:A Windows frontend program for the aoTuV audio encoder.(Download size: 4KB) |
