Lounge - May 2014

using gimp crop tool
 
I'm trying to extract sprites from a sprite sheet using gimp. I'm finding it really hard to line up the edges of the parts that I want to crop. It seems hit and...
[4 replies] Last: http://www.alferdspritesheetunpacker.forkandbeard.co.uk/forkandBeard/a... (by Mats)
Theory of Hacking.
 
Being new to programming I don't understand how people hack programs. Once the program is compiled into machine code how can they alter the code or gain access ...
[19 replies] Last: But real world computers have some fixed amount of memory, and theref... (by helios)
We really need to restrict new members more (1,2,3)
 
Here: http://puu.sh/8YVAP.png By those users: http://www.cplusplus.com/user/jib436/ http://www.cplusplus.com/user/babaji161/ http://www.cplusplus.com/user/jibab...
[55 replies] Last: 1) If you have a certain post count you will hide first and only post ... (by MiiNiPaa)
by LB
What's the oldest computer you've used?
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PF7EpEnglgk The oldest computer I've used is my dad's old black and white Apple Macintosh that he had during college. Not sur...
[16 replies] Last: The oldest i used was the "Research Machine 380Z." Look at this: http... (by closed account z0My6Up4)
What would your life be without Programming (1,2)
 
Hi, I know for sure that if programming were never learnt I would be an teenager who has nothing to do but watch TV and sleep but thanks to programming I hav...
[34 replies] Last: Before I jump into this conversation I will just say while I don't hav... (by CodeGazer)
How long have you been programming (hobby or professionally)
 
Once upon a time, when Cheraphy was a young lad, he wanted to be a writer. He wrote many a short story, riddled with plot holes and bad grammar, but that's ok. ...
[19 replies] Last: A year and a half almost. Though I programmed a bit in college (15 ye... (by abhishekm71)
Groovy or Scala
 
I'm down to my last choice! Groovy or Scala. I a, a java developer, and I want to learn one of them. I have a few questions on Grails first: 1. Does Grails ...
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by xismn
Synchronize with server?
 
Hello, I must preface what I'm about to ask by saying that, while this technically is a programming question, I thought that the lounge would be the most app...
[6 replies] Last: I know it has nothing to do with it, which is why I said it was a hunc... (by xismn)
What is coupling and how/why should it be avoided?
 
I always hear that good software design avoids coupling but I don't know what that means exactly. Here's an example: I wrote a set of class wrappers for rend...
[5 replies] Last: Ah, yes, sorry. =^( (by Duthomhas)
OS server?
 
Does anyone here know how it would be possible to have a server that you connect to, and then in a vm of course, choose an os and have all the processing and hd...
[10 replies] Last: Nope. Sorry. I know about it as much as you do. (by helios)
Best Book For C++
 
Before you give me that stackoverflow Definite Books Link Ive tried all of them Accelrated C++ -- Way to complicated for a absolute begginer and goes at a...
[10 replies] Last: If you want a book on Object Orientated Programming concepts, don't ex... (by closed account z05DSL3A)
Dev-C++ (4.9.9.2)
 
I have used C::B for a while and also Dev-C++. But recently C::B has given me many problems of performance: always not responding and takes many time to compile...
[4 replies] Last: This one is beta, right? (by ejder)
Dev-C++ (5.6.3) - Access violation
 
I have just tried to save a declaration of a class, that I have just modified, and suddenly it gave me this error: address: 0x00136FA0 error message: access...
[2 replies] Last: While I tend to agree with Computergeek01 here, I've used version 5.6.... (by Chervil)
Help with English (again again)
 
In a game, who loses will be out of the game. What is the active voice verb for that? Eliminate, reject, exclude or...? Thanks
[12 replies] Last: I'll just go with 'money' (by dleanjeanz)
Good Books on Software Design
 
Hi, I am looking for books / links that would help me improve on design patterns. It will be good if C++ is the base language. However that is not necessary....
[6 replies] Last: Design Patterns, by Gof (be careful about its code snips, the book is ... (by ne555)
Server Build
 
I'm trying to build a home server to hold my source code for my programs (maybe a git server), as well as files in general. I'm trying to make it as cheap, ener...
[11 replies] Last: my 2 cents, no need to buy windows server. Linux would do fine for a h... (by geniusberry)
Let's test ourselves: Talking in code. (1,2)
 
#include <iostream> using std::cout; int main() { cout << "My aim is for as many users as possible to create a program\n"; cout << "th...
[38 replies] Last: @SatsumaBenji That is easy! Instead of the tetriminos, make it a chat ... (by BHX)
The new "programming" game!
 
Hello, good morning! I was seeking for some videos on YouTube and I saw one game named "Watch Dogs". It's amazing! You're a expert hacker who can do everything...
[4 replies] Last: Heheh, I'm too busy for games, and in Brazil, people dont care about v... (by iQChange)
Programming Journals (Magazines)
 
I thought that it might be nice to get together a list of Programming* Journals that are freely available online: Such as, The ACCU Overload journal. http...
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What is the best advise for someone new to programming?
 
By this, I don't mean 'Buy this book' or take a class on this website etc. I mean specific advise that you either gave or received about the basics of programmi...
[10 replies] Last: Find a good balance of reading / absorbing knowledge, thinking / probl... (by htirwin)
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