We support operating systems that not even Microsoft and Apple themselves support anymore, such as macOS on PowerPC Macs, and RetroArch being available on Windows OSes as far back as Windows 95. Everything else either lags horribly or crashes or is right out "New3DS exclusive", bombastically advertised as such even, à-la-XBC.RetroArch can run on the usual platforms like Windows, macOS and Linux, but it stands alone in that it can support far more platforms beyond just that. At least I feel I have a good justification now for visiting the general thread again and seeing if re-asking stuff is worth it.īecause, right now, for o3DS, it appears that the only functional emulator for Nintendo consoles is SNES9xO3DS. So it is good to hear that the project is being paid more attention, I hope it is from all ends of the spectrum, both users and developers. The trashcan erases your existing configuration and presets. It was based on the 6502 CPU core and APU sound core used in the GameMusicEmu sound engine. Nestopia > YourGame.nes Gambatte > YourGame.gbc etc. Nintendo - NES / Famicom (QuickNES) Background NesEmu, the core NES emulator library used by QuickNES, began as a very simple NES emulator sometime in 2004. And asking for assistance both in the thread and in other places was just cast out to the winds. After RetroArch opens, click Add Content and select your compatible ROM. Just wondering, is there a core for Atari 2600 on RetroArch for 3DS I believe so just not made yet for 3ds :/ Retroarch Emulation Thread (Nightly Builds Included) Nintendo 3DS Search. Set it back down to 0.0x and then restart RetroArch. It only tells you what host/guest combinations do they support, but not how. RetroArch > Settings > Frame Throttle > Fast Forward Rate. The wiki was pretty much unnavigable for the purpose of finding samples of a certified working configuration / setup. Pretty much none of the ones I was interested in worked (NES and GBA), despite the GABt Retroarch thread assuring they did. I always felt when navigating their wiki and the GBAtemp thread that no one was paying them attention, not even themselves. I've heard retroarch mentioned a couple of times, but never bothered to pay it enough attention until I started homebrewing my machine more seriously. I so much did not know I wanted to see this discussion. Thanks to /u/MachMatic for creating the subreddit banner! (45 day old account & Subreddit Karma of 50+ required to edit)Ĭontributing to the Wiki is greatly appreciated! Everything you do is your own responsibility, neither the subreddit mods/IRC ops, nor the guide makers nor any person helping out on the sub/IRC is responsible for your bricked system.įull boot9strap CFW Guide – everything you need to know to get a CFW installed on any version It will help us immensely dealing with them.ĭisclaimer: There is always the potential for an UNRECOVERABLE brick. Please report posts that you think break rules.Don't try to sell or self-promote illicit content or services.No sexual content involving minors, including animated/simulated content.Follow the Reddit Content Policy and reddiquette, which state:.or its subsidiaries and associates in any way. This is an unofficial community and not associated with Nintendo Co. Here are the emulators i currently use that work good on a o3dsxl, quicknes for nes/famicom games, blargsnes for snes/super famicom games 1.2 to play the legend of zelda a link to the past and 1.3b for everything else so i switch between those two, gameyob 1.0. cia nightly off the main site, but no matter what I do, it wont play Final Fantasy III.
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Questions? Email by special arrangement with Playscripts, Inc. AET plans on producing 2 to 3 shows a year and also working on an events-based incubator project called Creative Hub. The team at AET is composed of Jackie Vetter (Founding Artistic Director/Board President), Jamie Foy (Board VP), Jessica Merkley (Board Secretary), and Micheal Muro (Board Member at Large). We value CULTURE, ARTISTRY, and COMMUNITY. We envision an artistic home composed of people of all artistic backgrounds who, through their creativity, will connect and create a conversation with our community. Our mission is to create a culture for the community by empowering artists to engage and challenge audiences. Koch, co-writer of Casablanca, and directed and narrated by Orson Welles, this original script detailing the frightening tale of an extraterrestrial takeover is now available to bring to life onstage to thrill and chill audiences.Īnaconda Ensemble Theatre is a newly formed, professional non-profit ( non-profit status pending) theatre located in Anaconda, MT. Wells, had many terrified listeners convinced that an actual alien invasion of Earth was taking place. This is a radio play fundraiser for the start-up funding for Anaconda Ensemble TheatreĪbout the show: Broadcast from New York's Mercury Theatre in 1938, this infamous radio play, based on the novel by H. (AET is accepting Pay-What-You-Can donations to this event since it is a fundraiser for startup costs for the company)ĭonations will be accepted at the entrance to the event. Tickets Price: Pay-What-You-Can Donations at the Door. For more, see this website.The War of the World's: A 1938 Radio Play by Howard E. The building is now used for live performances. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Fort Peck Theatre was built as a movie theatre in 1934 as a WPA project while the Fort Peck Dam was being constructed. The Roxy Theatre was built in 1930 and is still operating. This sign is a recreation of the original. The Madison Theatre has been around since at least the 1940s and is still operating. The building is listed National Register of Historic Places. It later served as the city's community center with liver performances, movies, and other events. The canopy sign is from later - probably the 1940s. The Glacier Cinemas opened in 1939 as the State Theatre. It was built by Artkraft of Lima, OH and has embossed letters. Address: 305 Main Street, Anaconda, MT, 59711. Not only is it a beautiful historic building, but seeing a movie here is a lot of fun. The blade sign which is partially concealed now might be from the 1950s. The next time youre in Anaconda, check this place out. The canopy sign was built installed sometime after 2009. The Pondera Arts Council purchased the building and began restoring it. The Orpheum Theatre opened in 1918 and closed in 1996. For more, see these websites: 1, 2, and 3. The neon sign is in storage with the possibility that it might be displayed in town somewhere, someday. A new, smaller readerboard was built and installed over that. The sign and canopy were replaced with a new canopy that's more like the original. In 2019, the marquee sign was removed as part of renovation. The theatre closed in 2007 and is now used for live performances. It still features a Wurlitzer organ from 1925. The signs and readerboard are new, simulating the originals. It reopened in 2018 as a live performance venue and events space. The Rialto Theatre opened in 1924 and closed in 2005. It is now used for movies, live performances, and private events. From 2008-2012, the building was restored. From 2006-2008, the building was used for boxing matches. In 1935, the theater interior was completely gutted by fire but was immediately rebuilt. The Babcock Theatre building goes back to 1907 when it was used for vaudeville. The Lake Theatre was built in 1918 and closed in the 1950s. For more, see these websites: 1, 2, 3,and 4. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It actually opened in 1936, after the Depression. (hit "refresh" to get the most recent version of this page click on photos for larger images) Meaningful relationships between the components of the game-the organs of the That said, this is always happening in any game. Through the same subject from which that content derives. Is not considering the philosophical content of an area, they are still playing Goes for the philosophical purport of the section. An environment is neverĪn arbitrary coat of paint over the gameplay of that sequence, and the same Produces the somatic animal, but in the case of Dark Souls theseĬorrespondences appear to be deliberately cultivated. The dynamism between these elements is always what Relationships between the aesthetic, the mechanical, and the philosophical attributes Souls games are particularly well defined because of the meaningful Regard, so I find myself exploring them quite often. The Dark Souls games are unusually sophisticated in this Inherently performing psychological self-mediation. Or not the somatic relationship to the game actions is realized, they are stillĮncoded in the unconscious of the body. Reason that it is important to perform psychological readings of games. The postures of attention elicited by gaming are part of the After all, poets are theīrushing the Edge of Language and the Conversations We Could Be Having Maybe we need gamers (and game developers!) to get hip to poetry. The somatic, the affective responses are more beholden to subjective, innerĮxperience. Of the reason is the softness endemic to interactive media for reasons besides When pressed, most players can account for their somatic experiences to someĭegree, but truly the language has not developed in any significant way. In this case! But the somatic itch is the same. With a little noise and gives you a yield of points. Upon grazing the edge of the mine, it bursts There is also Danger Danger, anĪrcade game exclusive to Two Bit Circus, an experimental LA venue, where the Results is similar to the picking-up examples. Superficially resembles the satisfactions of a shmup, the somatic object that Player is flying through space firing bullets at swarms of targets. How about the credits sequence of Smash Ultimate? The In these examples, they are all attached to the same verb: “picking-up.”īut the same somatic object can take on less familiar forms, and is still The form and function of these collectables can be totallyĭistinct, from a gameplay perspective, but still identifiable as the same Recognize that it is of the same nature to pick up a ring in Sonic, or a doodad There is something-that-it-is-like to pick up a coin in Mario. Somatic qualia of games are known to all. Timing and sense of weight are likely altered through the haptic substitution,Īnd this contributes to the somatic variance).ĭescription of these differences is difficult, but the Despite the dramaticĬhange in haptic response, there remains within the screen unchanged elements: aesthetic, The inputs and therefore the haptic expectations? Playing Tekken with a fishingĬontroller affects the somatic animal somewhat, but not radically. Substitution mods changes the somatic animal only slightly. Asset swapsĪre the most superficial and obvious: playing Skyrim with outrageous character Several of these elements, and it would feel like “the same” game. Now, those conventional elements of gaming (graphics, mechanics, et al) naturallyĬontribute to the somatic gestalt, but in most cases you could swap one or Of attention are typically threaded along by central themes or gameplayĬonceits, and even an abrupt shift in gameplay creates a posture of attention Morphing throughout the game, to suit different situations. Or rather, it is the accumulation of those distributions thatĬonstitutes this animal, since the shape of one’s attention is continually That determine what a game is, what is the animal with whom you are It is rather the idiosyncratic distribution of attention among these elements More than the graphics, animation, mechanics, gameplay, or gamefeel, It bears repeating: the actual subject of gaming is somaticĮxperience. Responses that are typically the primary concern of conventional media. Phenomenological field even more intimately subjective than the ethic/aesthetic This is, ofĬourse, because video games are primarily haptic and somatic experiences, a It is very difficult to convey the sense of what a game is like. Some utility through familiarity and association, but even by compounding them The genres that we do have named-FPS, moba, bullet hell, RPG-provide However, we can barely begin to discuss theme or genre in any We can talk about some details: the specs, the mechanics, the assets, There is an incredible poverty of language for analyzing It is informed by the following concepts, elaborated in other essays: This essay examines how we collectively neglect the true subject of gaming, and what this neglect means for our conception of the medium’s artistic potential and psychological effects. Get creative with your icing and test it on more recipes in our Cake recipes collection. Strawberry Jelly Cake with Strawberry Cream Cheese Frosting.Now you’ve got the icing, what can you do with it? These recipes are just begging to be topped with cream cheese icing: For extra zing, try beating in a tablespoon of your choice of citrus juice into the icing. Sprinkle crushed nuts over the finished cake to add contrast to the icing.Add a teaspoon of vanilla extract to the butter and icing sugar in step one.Add a tablespoon of citrus zest to the butter and icing sugar in step one to make a zingy icing.Be careful not to over-beat the icing or it can turn runny. Continue beating until the icing is light and fluffy. Step 2Īdd the cream cheese and beat until it is completely incorporated. After trying a few buttercream frosting recipes, this easy vanilla buttercream frosting takes the cake with its unmatchable homemade taste. 100g unsalted butter, at room temperatureīeat the icing sugar and butter together in an electric mixer on a medium speed until the mixture comes together and is well mixed.Ideal for vegie based cakes, and a perfect companion to all spices, it is sure to be the perfect companion to your baked goods. That’s it! Everything you need to make a delicious, decorator-friendly cream cheese frosting.Finish off cakes, loaves and desserts with this creamy icing. Add it slowly and only enough to get the frosting to the consistency you need. If you find that your frosting is still too thin you can add either cornstarch or meringue powder a little bit at a time at the end to help thicken it up. The easiest and most common way to thicken cream cheese frosting is to add powdered sugar but this would make a sweet frosting even sweeter. Just give it a good whip once it’s all been added. Because the cream cheese is cold you want to make sure you incorporate it well so that there are no chunks of cream cheese in your frosting. I cut it up into small cubes (about 1 Tbsp each) and add them one at a time while the buttercream is whipping. By the time I’m ready to add it it has been out of the fridge for 10mins or so. I take my cream cheese out of the fridge when I start making the frosting. The frosting will obviously soften the longer it sits at room temperature but it starts out stiffer and easier to work with this way. Using it chilled makes for a stiffer frosting. There is some science behind it that I won’t try to explain but it made sense to me so I gave it a go and it worked great! Using Chilled Cream CheeseĬream cheese is already somewhat soft even straight out of the fridge so there is really no reason to have it come to room temperature. I learned about this technique - beating the butter and powdered sugar together first - from my friend Janice over at The Bake School. While most recipes call for beating butter and cream cheese first, I beat the butter and powdered sugar first and add the (chilled) cream cheese at the very end. Low fat and tub cream cheese is too watery and will make an already soft frosting even more so. Yay!īe sure to use full-fat block style cream cheese. Over the years I have tried countless different combinations and ratios of cream cheese to butter to powdered sugar and can finally say I have found one that I love and that works best for me. I have resigned myself to the fact that this is just how cream cheese frosting *is* though and accepted the fact that cream cheese frosted cakes will never be pristine and perfect but they will be delicious and that’s all that matters. It’s soft and impossible to get a nice, smooth look so I always just opt for something rustic like a swirl. Especially when it’s paired with certain flavors like Carrot Cake, Hummingbird Cake, and Pumpkin Cake.įrosting a cake with it, however, is the bane of my existence. Or rather that it’s so difficult to work with.Įven though I am not a cream cheese fan (you’ll never catch me ordering a cheesecake), there is something insanely delicious about cream cheese frosting. I have a love/hate relationship with cream cheese frosting. This is the perfect cream cheese frosting recipe for all your cakes, cupcakes, and cookies! A simple blend of butter, cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla. Spark Timing– All of the internal parts of your Volkswagen CC’s engine, as well as the sensors and computer, coordinate the engine timing so that the spark plug fires at precisely the right moment.Check your gap if you’ve recently had your CC’s plugs replaced and you’re now hearing a knock. Now and then, you’ll be surprised by one. But you should still check the gap when you install them. Improper Gap– Almost all modern vehicles take pre-gapped spark plugs.If you have high mileage or the plugs look worn, go ahead and change them all. You need to replace the spark plugs at the recommended intervals. Worn-Out Plug– Spark plugs can wear out over time.The wrong plug can burn too hot or cold, which has a direct effect on the combustion and cause engine knocking. Wrong Plug– If you aren’t using the spark plug recommended by Volkswagen, it would be a good idea to go ahead and swap them for the correct plug. Over time, spark plugs can fail for a few different reasons: When the spark plugs aren’t burning right, your car will spark knock. There must be a solid spark to achieve clean combustion. Spark plugs are vital to proper engine combustion. Lack of oil pressure (oil pump, worn engine, or sludge buildup from infrequent oil changes)Ī prevalent reason that your CC’s engine will knock is bad spark plugs.The knocking sound isn’t as deep as throwing a rod, but it’s very noticeable. There are three major reasons why oiling issues will cause your CC to knock. If your Volkswagen CC is low on oil, it’ll cause a harsh knock as the engine is starved for oil. Here are a few of the most common issues that would cause your CC’s engine to knock: Low Oil Low Oil If there’s no check engine light, going off of the sound type can help you deduce why your Volkswagen CC is knocking. If you don’t have an OBDII scanner, the local parts store will usually scan for codes for you as a courtesy. If it is, it’s time to get the diagnostic codes from the ECM and use those to help you find the problem. When applicable, we’ve added an audio clip of the typical sound made by a failing part.Įngine knocking is frequently caused by low oil, ignition issues, timing issues, rod bearings, or knock sensors.īefore you do any looking around, is the check engine light on? This guide is designed to help you assess what is causing the knocking sound in your Volkswagen CC. If it appears frothy, there may be coolant getting into it. The first thing you should do is check your CC’s oil. Unfortunately, an engine knock can be a sign of significant engine problems. One of the most alarming sounds you can hear from your Volkswagen CC is the engine knocking. All are well-equipped, spacious, practical and get four-wheel drive as standard. The Kia Sorento is one of the best, most affordable seven seater SUVs on the market. It's also comfortable, refined and comes with a range of punchy engines, while the quality and technology inside is on a different planet to the bog-basic old Defender. You can choose from five, six (with three up front) and seven seater configurations though, oddly, no eight-seater and, whichever version you go for, you'll find a car with a hugely practical cabin that's loaded with handy storage spaces and has a big boot when you're not using the third row. Quite aside from that, it's also an excellent family car. It's not all about appearances though clever electronics, a deep wading depth and huge suspension travel means the Defender is, according to Land Rover, the toughest off-roader it has ever built. Yes, the Land Rover Defender says 'I've had children, but I still know how to have fun' or words to that effect, and it does that straight off the bat with its chunky, taking-no-prisoners looks. Remember when 7-seater cars were predominantly MPVs? Van-like machines that said 'I've had children and the world has now ended' clearer than anything else you could buy? So do we, which is why we have stuck a car that's the complete opposite to that at the top of this list – the new(ish) Land Rover Defender. If you're looking to save money on a seven-seat car, check out the best new and used car deals we've found online. Keep reading for our guide to the best 7-seater cars currently on sale in the UK today. Don't want a chunky off-roader? Great, you'll even find a few old-school MPVs or people carriers on this list too. On this list of the best 7-seater cars you'll find a mixture of big SUVs and not-quite-so-big SUVs. The best models also have up to five ISOFIX points - perfect for multiple child seats. They're not just great for passenger space either, because when the extra seats aren't in use they can be folded away to give you loads of luggage room. This guide to the best 7-seater cars on the market is important reading, because there are fewer good seven-seater cars than there are five-seaters. But what if you have more than three children? Or you children insist on bringing their friends along? Or you insist on being the designated driver for all your adult friends? There are loads of great cars on the road if the maximum amount of people you need to carry is five. Plus, if performance is your thing, there’s also the option of the rorty Mercedes-AMG GLB 35, combining hot hatch speed with seven-seater flexibility.Have you got lots of kids, lots of friends or both? You should find this guide to the best 7-seaters on the market to be essential reading. This is in fact a very multitalented machine that’s impressed us greatly leasing prices are excellent, too.īeing based on the A-Class and related family of models, the GLB has a stylish dual-screen dashboard, plus an efficient range of 1.3-litre petrol and 2.0-litre diesel engines, with 4Matic four-wheel drive should you want it. That’s no bad thing as few SUV drivers need to ferry six other people about with them all the time, and when you don’t the back two rows easily fold down to create a long, flat boot area for carrying masses of stuff. Enthusiasts of the upmarket German brand will immediately work out that it slots into the range between the GLA and GLC, yet it manages to squeeze in a third row of chairs making this a seven-seater, although they are better suited to kids and only occasional use by adults. One of the newest entrants in the SUV market is the Mercedes GLB. Search for a used Peugeot 5008 for sale on Parkers here Land Rover Discovery Forget fragile Peugeot MPVs of old – the 5008 SUV is a really impressive car. We particularly like the punchy 1.2-litre petrol engine and impressively slick eight-speed automatic gearbox, though the diesels are also quiet, refined and economical. The 5008 offers three totally separate seats across the middle row – a rarity in an SUV, and something that makes it allows buyers to fit bulky child seats three abreast.īetter yet, the 5008 benefits from the latest Peugeot engines and gearboxes, meaning it’s a very pleasant thing to drive indeed. It’s not just form without function, though. In fact, the 5008’s styling is one of its key selling points, as both inside and out this is one seriously good-looking car. The current Peugeot 5008 takes all that was good about its predecessor – a rather staid MPV – and wraps it up in an SUV-shaped package that really stands out from the crowd. If your reasonable return shipping costs exceed S$30, Contact us before shipping the item and provide evidence to us to substantiate the reasonable costs incurred, for which you will be reimbursed. 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If Mexicans were going to associate anything with the Chevrolet Nova based on its name, it would probably be this gasoline.Just as an English speaker would describe a broken-down car by saying that it "doesn't run" rather than it "doesn't go," so a Spanish speaker would refer to a malfunctioning automobile by saying "no marcha" or "no funciona" or "no camina" rather than "no va." Although "no va" can be literally translated as "no go," it would be a curious locution for a speaker of Spanish to use in reference to a car.Assuming that Spanish speakers would naturally see the word "nova" as equivalent to the phrase "no va" and think "Hey, this car doesn't go!" is akin to assuming that English speakers would spurn a dinette set sold under the name Notable because nobody wants a dinette set that doesn't include a table. First of all, the phrase "no va" (literally "doesn't go") and the word "nova" are distinct entities with different pronunciations in Spanish: the former is two words and is pronounced with the accent on the second word the latter is one word with the accent on the first syllable.Shortly afterwards the great "Nova" legend arose, a legend which a little linguistic analysis shows it to be improbable: (This car should not be confused with the smaller, front wheel drive vehicle which was produced in 1985 as a joint venture between General Motors and Toyota and also assigned the Nova name.) Between 19 the Chevrolet Nova was also sold in Mexico and several other Spanish-speaking countries, primarily Venezuela. The original Chevrolet Nova (initially the Chevy II) hit the U.S. (The sources that repeat this little tale can't even agree on where the Nova supposedly sold poorly, variously listing locales such as Puerto Rico, Mexico, South America, or simply "Spanish-speaking countries.") This is another one of those tales that makes its point so well - just like the fable about George Washington and the cherry tree - that nobody wants to ruin it with a bunch of facts. It's a wicked irony, then, that the people who use this example are engaging in the very thing they're decrying, because a little preparation and research would have informed them that it isn't true. This anecdote is frequently used to illustrate the perils of failing to do adequate preparation and research before introducing a product into the international marketplace. The embarrassed automobile giant changed the model name to the Caribe, and sales of the car took off. GM executives were baffled until someone finally pointed out to them that "nova" translates as "doesn't go" in Spanish. It's the classic cautionary tale about the pitfalls of doing business in foreign countries that can be found in hundreds (if not thousands) of books about marketing: General Motors introduced their Chevrolet Nova model of automobile into a Spanish-speaking market, then scratched their heads in puzzlement when it sold poorly. |
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