However, he can prepare fonts and logos for in-house use. That is, the user cannot make fonts for sale. A basic package, comparable to Fontographer 2.0 in scope, will cost $449 for a private license. A blurb taken from the ATF text: "ATF Type Designer I will come in several variants. It is rumoured that this program incorporated some of the old ATF optical scaling ideas. The developers included Jens Alfke and Henry Schneiker. Įarly typeface editor by the ATF/Kingsley people, which was capable of handling truetype, PostScript type 1 and 3, BDF bitmaps, Mac bitmaps, and Windows bitmaps. įont editor by Pyrus/FontLab for Asian type design. ParamTT is a the complementary font design tool to create and manipulate LiveType characters. You may also find some fun font applets at his site. Useful for creating multiple master fonts. LiveType is font creation software that uses a parametric model for the fonts and allows the user to specify any number of constraints. ĭeveloper (with Ari Rappoport) of LiveType at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. See here for Antarctica (2007) by Czar Choi. I estimate that the archive gets about 50 fonts per day. All fonts created are of the inner city graffiti kind, so this is not meant to be a professional tool. (Alphabet Synthesis Machine is a co-production of Art21, Inc., New York City, and The Arts Company, Cambridge, MA) It has a font archive with over 7,000 fonts created by visitors. Note also where the two Static Meshes' pivot points are located.TYPE DESIGN INFORMATION PAGE last updated onĪ free on-line truetype font editor, developed by Golan Levin, with the help of Jonathan Feinberg and Cassidy Curtis. The video below demonstrates how to snap two pipes together precisely using this technique. This is especially useful when used in conjunction with pivot adjustment: you can snap the pivot directly to a vertex, then use that as a means to snap the object to a vertex on another object. While you hold down the V key, as soon as you start moving an object, you will see the polygon vertices you can snap that object to. To use vertex snapping, hold down the V key while using the translation gizmo. Vertices are the points where two or more edges meet. Vertex snapping is a feature you can use to snap one object to another object by using the polygonal vertices of their respective meshes. These values display in the Level Viewport's toolbar. Use this array to customize scaling grid intervals. These values display in the Level Viewport's toolbar, under the Rotation Grid Snap dropdown. Use this array to customize the Divisions of 360 rotation grid intervals. Use this array to customize the Common rotation grid intervals. This setting controls the power-of-2 interval between grid reference lines in orthographic viewports. If you enabled the User Power of Two Snap Size, use this array to customize power-of-2 snapping grid sizes. This setting controls the decimal interval between grid reference lines in orthographic viewports. Use this array to customize snapping grid sizes. You can customize these by clicking Edit Layers from the drop-down. The default layers are Foreground, Default, and Background. This enables an additional option in the Level Viewport toolbar you can use to snap objects to a 2D layer if your project requires it. If enabled, Actor scale (size) will snap to the grid.Įnable this option to use Unreal Engine's legacy multiplicative (percentage) scaling instead of the current additive method. If enabled, Actor rotation will snap to the grid. This is the same as the toggle button on the Level Viewport toolbar. If enabled, Actor location will snap to the grid. Grid Snapping preferences in the Unreal Engine Editor Preferences.Įnable this option to use power of 2 grid settings (1, 2, 4, 8, 16…) instead of decimal grid sizes.
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configure make make installĪfter that move the compiled files to the following directory, so that Aspell (and Aquamacs Emacs) can find them. In the base package case, you have to unpack the downloaded dictionaries, open a terminal, cd into the directory of the unpacked files and than install the as follows. If you want to add more languages go to: In Aquamacs 2.0 and beyond, no extra spell-checking package is needed.įirstly you can install Cocoaspell, or the “base package aspell”. Then log out and in, and you should be all set! Problems installing Aspell Spellchecking Then, in Aquamacs: C-x C-f /sudo::/etc/paths RETĪdd the path (not the full name of the binary - just its directory!) to the list, save. Find the path to pdflatex using “locate pdflatex” in the shell. The solution is to install TeXLive 2007 or 2008, or to edit the paths file (in OS X 10.5 Leopard or later). Does this start the LaTeX interpreter? If not, then the PATH setting is probably incorrect. To test this, open Terminal.app from the finder and type “pdflatex”. (Aquamacs versions 1.3 and older were more lenient in this respect.) If pdflatex (or latex, etc.) aren’t found when the LaTeX command is executed, then this may be due to an incorrect PATH setting. To trouble-shoot your own customizations, first start Aquamacs “without customizations”, which you can do via a function found in the menu “Help/Diagnose and Report Bug”. ~/Library/Preferences/Emacs Īll of these directories are added to the load path list.Īquamacs will also automatically load all files names site-start.el in the load path list. ~/Library/Application Support/Aquamacs Emacs Library/Application Support/Aquamacs Emacs At startup, it will load files named customizations.el and Preferences.el from these directories at startup: /Library/Application Support/Emacs So, the complete answer is as follows.Īt startup, Aquamacs will load this file: ~/.emacsĪquamacs will find any libraries in the following directories and their subdirectories, and also in the ~/.emacs.d directory. There are further source files that will be loaded. ~/Library/Preferences/Aquamacs Emacs/customizations.el ~/Library/Preferences/Aquamacs Emacs/Preferences.el In short, your settings should be stored in these files ~/.emacs Trouble-shooting one's settings: which files are loaded at startup? If you’ve been using Emacs for decades and find yourself surprised by some of the changes to the user interface in Aquamacs, have a look at AquamacsEmacsCompatibilitySettings, which demonstrates how to turn off features that are most surprising to Emacs-oldtimers. Frequently Asked Questions for AquamacsEmacsĬonfiguration Tips: CustomizeAquamacs Aquamacs for Emacs traditionalists The waves cause the star to vibrate and brighten in ways that are too subtle to see with the eye, but which can be detected with telescopes such as NASA’s TESS Space Telescope. Some waves propagate only around top layer of a star, while others travel right through the center. This artist’s concept shows how a few individual waves travel through a hypothetical star. You can’t hear them, but sound waves propagate through stars all the time in thousands of different ways. By studying stars of various ages, scientists learn about what will happen to our own Sun as it gets older. Red giants, which are dozens of times as big as the Sun, have lower-frequency waves that can propagate for weeks to months. Any given wave lasts a few days in Sun-like stars, but because new waves crop up all the time, stars are always vibrating. In the Sun, a typical wave completes one cycle in five minutes. The bigger the star, the longer it takes sound waves to travel in its interior. Some waves ripple around the entire circumference of the star, while others dart right through the star’s core. Sunspots form in areas where the Sun’s magnetic field lines weaken the amount of energy brought to the surface, and represent temporarily cooler regions on the surface of the star. These are distinct from the dark spots we know as sunspots on our Sun. In close-up images of our own Sun, we see the effects of waves as localized areas of brightening and dimming. So many waves propagate at once that the overall stellar surface jostles around like Jell-O, but so subtly that the motion would not be visible to the eye. But unlike on these planetary bodies, stellar sound waves are generated continuously by turbulence in the near-surface layers of stars.Ĭonvection-driven waves cause the whole star to expand and contract, in effect ringing the star like a bell. And NASA’s InSight is delving into the interior of Mars by measuring seismic waves there. The Moon also has quakes, measured by instruments that NASA’s Apollo astronauts delivered. Convection, this movement of heat rising and falling, creates waves that bounce around in the star in different ways.Ī similar process happens on Earth: seismic waves, caused by convection, make plates on the planet’s surface move and bump up against one another, eventually leading to earthquakes. Hot gas moves upward to the star’s surface, where it cools off and falls back down - though far more violently and turbulently than in your kitchen. They begin in the star’s convection zone, which is the upper 30 percent of a star’s volume if it is similar to the Sun. Like bubbles rising in a pot of boiling water, sound waves move through a star’s interior because of temperature changes. "We are using seismology to provide an exquisite characterization of the host stars - and hence the planets - we’ve discovered," said W]illiam Chaplin, professor of astrophysics at the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom, who leads the Kepler’s asteroseismology effort for Sun-like stars. And, the more we know about stars, the more we know about planets that orbit them. While both Kepler and TESS are most famous for hunting for planets beyond our solar system (exoplanets), they are also powerful, sensitive tools for detecting stellar vibrations. NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), which launched in April 2018, may observe sound waves in up to one million red giants - the massive, evolved stars that represent what our Sun will look like in about 5 billion years. NASA’s Kepler space telescope, now retired, was a key player in that revolution, delivering observations of waves in tens of thousands of stars after its 2009 launch. Just as earthquakes (or Earth’s seismic waves) tell us about the inside of Earth, stellar waves - resulting in vibrations or "star quakes" - reveal the secret inner workings of stars. The technique is called asteroseismology. By "listening" for stellar sound waves with telescopes, scientists can figure out what stars are made of, how old they are, how big they are and how they contribute to the evolution of our Milky Way galaxy as a whole. Understanding these stellar harmonies represents a revolution in astronomy. These virtuosos don’t just play one "note" at a time, either - our own Sun has thousands of different sound waves bouncing around inside it at any given moment. Small stars have high-pitched voices, like celestial flutes. The biggest stars make the lowest, deepest sounds, like tubas and double basses. We can’t hear it with our ears, but the stars in the sky are performing a concert, one that never stops. The original was Linley's Dungeon Crawl, made by Linley Henzell in the late 1990s. (Or, more precisely, two games - one an open-source fork of the other.) PAGES WILL BE DELETED OTHERWISE IF THEY ARE MISSING BASIC MARKUP.ĭungeon Crawl, or Crawl for short, is a Roguelike game. DON'T MAKE PAGES MANUALLY UNLESS A TEMPLATE IS BROKEN, AND REPORT IT THAT IS THE CASE. THIS SHOULD BE WORKING NOW, REPORT ANY ISSUES TO Janna2000, SelfCloak or RRabbit42. The Trope workshop specific templates can then be removed and it will be regarded as a regular trope page after being moved to the Main namespace. All new trope pages will be made with the "Trope Workshop" found on the "Troper Tools" menu and worked on until they have at least three examples.Pages that don't do this will be subject to deletion, with or without explanation. All new pages should use the preloadable templates feature on the edit page to add the appropriate basic page markup. All images MUST now have proper attribution, those who neglect to assign at least the "fair use" licensing to an image may have it deleted.Failure to do so may result in deletion of contributions and blocks of users who refuse to learn to do so. Before making a single edit, Tropedia EXPECTS our site policy and manual of style to be followed.The libpng library, for tiles image loading ( license).The SDL and SDL_image libraries, for tiles display ( license).The SQLite library, as a database engine ( license).The PCRE library, for regular expressions ( license).The Lua scripting language, for in-game functionality and user macros ( license).CREDITS.txt contains a full list of contributors.Ĭrawl uses the following open source packages thanks to their developers: Since 2006, the Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup team has continued development. The final alpha of Linley's Dungeon Crawl (v4.1) was released by Brent Ross in 2005. See LICENSE for the full text.Ĭrawl is a descendant of Linley's Dungeon Crawl. License and history informationĬrawl is licensed as GPLv2+. Please be sure to read docs/develop/coding_conventions.md too. Bug fixes as well as new features are very much welcome.įor large changes, it's always a good idea to talk with the dev team first, to see if any plans already exist and if your suggestion is likely to be accepted. See theįor developers (both existing & aspiring!), you can download/fork the source code and write patches. Them with a developer or submit them via a github pull request. In case you drew some tiles of your own, you can simply share If you want to give this a shot, please contact us. We're always open to improvements to existing tiles or variants of often-used Citations are okay, but try to stay away from the most generic ones.Descriptions ought to contain flavour text, ideally pointing out major weaknesses/strengths.The following conventions should be more or less obeyed: Speech syntax is effective but unusual, so you may want to read the formatting guide.Ĭurrent item descriptions can be read in-game with ?/ or out-of-game Monster speech provides a lot of flavour. Needed) and submit them via a github pull request. You've made some vaults, you can test them on your own system (no compiling If you're ambitious, you can create new vaults for anywhere in the game. You can also read the level-design manual for more help. Map makingĬrawl creates levels by combining many hand-made (but often randomised) maps, Improve interface or gameplay are welcome, but it's often best toĭiscuss changes before opening an issue or pull request. Many of the online servers host the regularly updated development version. For a detailed guide to the crawl workflow, look atĪt any time, there will be bugs - finding and reporting them is a great help. If you like the game and you want to help make it better, there are a number IRC: #crawl on Libera (or #crawl-dev to chat development).Offline Playīoth classical ASCII and tiles (GUI) versions of Crawl are available to download for Linux, Windows and OS X. You can play in your browser or over SSH. Click "Play Online Now!" on the Crawl homepage to find your closest server. You can play Crawl online, competing with other players or watching them. There is also an ingame list of frequently asked questions which you can access by typing For the studious, read Crawl's full manual.Read quickstart.md (in the docs/ directory), or.Start a game and pick a tutorial (select tutorial in the game menu),.If you'd like to dive in immediately, we suggest one of: To win, you'll need to be a master of tactics and strategy, and prevail against overwhelming odds. Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup is a game of dungeon exploration, combat and magic, involving characters of diverse skills, worshipping deities of great power and caprice. On 22, 23 and May 24, 2014, competitions took place on the Kralingen in Rotterdam under the name Skûtsjesilen Holland. HENDRIK IDO AMBACHT - Skutsjeschipper Lodewijk Meeter, Skutsjesilen, 14-07-2016, Lodewijk Meeter HENDRIK Ido craft Skutsjeschipper Lodewijk Meeter. The IFKS regatta has grown also over the years: There are currently about sixty skûtsjes in four classes. Although there are skipper or crew changes, often the ships are the same. The SKS regatta has long been attended by a fixed number of 14 skûtsjes. There are currently two Skûtsjesilen championships in Friesland. In 1981, the "Iepen Fryske Kampioenskippen Skûtsjesilen" (IFKS), (Open Frisian Championships Skûtsjesilen) was formed. Because these skûtsjes did not fit into the rules of the SKS (skippers did not come from a family of skippers), these skippers set up an alternate organization. In the seventies and eighties, it became possible for individuals to possess their own skûtsje. He was also the first skipper whose skûtsje was specially bought for competitions. In 1953, when the regatta would have been canceled due to low participation, Meeter arranged enough boats so the competition could continue. Lodewijk Meeter was important for the continued existence of the sport during this period. The only exception is the boat d 'Halve Maen, which was originally owned by Philips. Thus, the current SKS championship arose with skûtsjes that come from a town or village. Foundations were set up to buy a skûtsje to support participation. While the number of race committees grew after the war, the number of skûtsjes fell In the fifties, it was difficult for skippers to keep up the payments to own a skûtsje. The Sintrale Kommisje Skûtsjesilen (SKS) was founded in 1945. During the Second World War, there was a reduction in skûtsje use because of fuel shortages. In the twentieth century, cargo ships became increasingly motorized and the number of skûtsjes began to decline. Professional competitions became rarer: Professional skippers could not spare the time, and the number of participants began to decline. During this period, the amateur sport developed. In the second half of the nineteenth century, clubs were founded to organize skûtsje regattas. The prize ceremony would be held in the inn. Join Facebook to connect with Lodewijk Meeter Watersport and others you may know. This information is part of Stamboom verwanten aanverwanten Zandstra/Agema by Abele Jan Zandstra on Genealogy Online. He was married on in Buitenpost, Achtkarspelen to Trijntje Wobbes Rinsma. Sailors could sometimes earn a cash prize when innkeepers organized a competition during a fair. Lodewijk Meeter Watersport is on Facebook. Eildert Lodewijks Meeter was born on Jin Groningen, Nederland, son of Lodewijk Meeter and Anna Kornelis Kempes. Regattas were held when farmers had no cargo. In the early nineteenth century, competitions were organized with skûtsjes for example in 1820 in Sneek. Syn soan Eildert naam it roer oer yn 1989 pakesizzer Johannes is no skipper fan it Huzumer Skûtsje.Skûtsjesilen is a Frisian regatta with skûtsjes, in particular, the races organised by the Sintrale Kommisje Skûtsjesilen (SKS) and the Iepen Fryske Kampioenskippen Skûtsjesilen (IFKS). Biografie bewerken brontekst bewerken Meeter was de verpersoonlijking van het sktsjesilen, in die zin dat hij er voor heeft gezorgd dat deze wedstrijdserie nog steeds bestaat. Lodewijk Meeter wie, mei syn broer silger Siete Meeter, de Zwaga's en de Brouwers, ien fan de manlju dy't it oansjen fan de SKS bepaalden. Lodewijk Meeter ( Munnekezijl, 23 maart 1915 - Leeuwarden, 1 november 2006) was een Fries sktsjeschipper en tweevoudig winnaar van het sktsjesilen. Meeter wie in karakterfol skipper, dy't mei syn planute útspraken kleur joech oan it jierlikse skûtsjesilen. Hy restaurearre it en droech it skip oer oan de Freoneclub Huzumer Skûtsje, mei de bepaling dat ien fan syn neisieten it helmhout yn hannen hawwe soe. Dat skip hie Meeter yn 1966 rêden fan 'e sloop. Yn 1970 en 1971 waard hy kampioen mei syn skûtsje " It Doarp Huzum". Troch syn fertsjinsten foar de SKS waard hy earelid fan de, eareboarger fan Ljouwert en drager fan de sulveren earemedalje yn de Oarder fan Oranje-Nassau. Yn 1988 waard er skipper-ôf, mar wie simmerdeis noch wol belutsen by de silerij. Meeter wie yn de fyftiger jierren ien fan de inisjatyfnimmers foar it behâld fan de hjoeddeiske kompetysje skûtsjesilen fan de SKS. Lodewijk Meeter ( Munnikebuorren, 23 maart 1915 - Ljouwert, 1 novimber 2006) wie in skûtsjeskipper by de Sintrale Kommisje Skûtsjesilen (SKS). It’s simple to use, and detailed instructions come with it. Plug that card into your PC using the adapter that comes in the box, and then play the video on your PC or Mac. 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