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Nvidia Geforce 8xxx series card issues on WinXP (Indoor performace issue)

Does indoor lighting work a lot different than outdoor lighting I'm assuming? Seems like both big compatibility issues here (Vista and 8000 series) are both involving different types of lighting/shadows. Anyway, nice to see a possible slig...

Performance Issues (Video, Sound, Crashing) · 02/22/2008 20:52:05

New Construct

I agree with a lot of stuff you said there, Jack. I actually ended up saying more than I meant to in the last post. Yeah, it's not low-level stuff, but some people might think its a cool thing to do at level 50 if they can do FFA. Even a l...

World Discussion - Vector · 02/22/2008 20:48:50

Update 58 Discussion

Wow lots of people being whiny little **CENSORED**... I have to say I love the additional notes, especially the NPC wandering thing. I'd rather see MKT drastically weakened than hacker slightly strengthened, but whatever. It never made any...

Update Discussion · 02/22/2008 20:38:58

MXO Story Summary, 9.2.5 pt 2 (2/14-2/20)

cloudwolf wrote: As for the summary, the inclusion of the age of the machine record seemed deliberate... What was happening exactly 2 months ago? Can anyone remember/be bothered to look it up? I think it just shows that the Machines knew t...

Broadcast Depth · 02/22/2008 16:08:22

New Construct

Tytanya, why does all new content need to be related to the story? They are trying to make things that interest normal MMO players, and obviously the storyline stuff is not enough to cut it, evidenced by subscription numbers in the past. F...

World Discussion - Vector · 02/22/2008 16:06:11

Update 58 Discussion

hmm...so you were hiding more from us then? I guess extra testing time truly is ftw then EDIT: also...I'm wondering who's doing the posting of the extra build notes? Th3 Wa1rus perhaps?

Update Discussion · 02/22/2008 15:57:33

mass improvments to the Soe Launcher

Phluff wrote: cloudwolf wrote: nubious81 wrote: SOE's current catalog of massively multiplayer online games includes EverQuest®, EverQuest® II, Star Wars Galaxies, PlanetSide and Vanguard: Saga of Heroes, as well as upcoming titles such as...

SOE Discussion · 02/22/2008 13:28:59

Update 58 Discussion

shearman wrote: I love most of what is here. I know it's minuscule, but I liked the AFK message thing. Keeps people from constantly spamming you tells when your AFK. But, still a great update. <3 the email thing. I think it meant it won't...

Update Discussion · 02/22/2008 13:27:08

Update 58 Discussion

Othinn1 wrote: Oh well. At least the patch will bring a new chapter. " /> What are you disappointed in?

Update Discussion · 02/21/2008 17:05:10

Update 58 Discussion

btw...i hope everyone realizes the change to email gives us a HUGE amount of storage space. probably even better than added inventory pages, and along the lines of having a bank.

Update Discussion · 02/21/2008 16:59:08

Update 58 Discussion

Woohoo this looks awesome! Of course I just missed the posting due to Effy being in 01...very nice, dev team. Definitely one of the best patches ever. EDIT: ok read through all of it now and !!!!!!!!!!!!! love blue rez and email changes......

Update Discussion · 02/21/2008 16:04:34

Update 58 Discussion

Especially since I might have a snow day tomorrow. I wish the cinematic could be uploaded regardless.

Update Discussion · 02/21/2008 14:31:44

Image Retrieval - February 14, 2008

They already showed the first "phase" doesn't have a population. Who knows about later "phases" though. EDIT: also, who knows how often the spawns are in this place, considering the 10x rate for extraction.

Broadcast Depth · 02/21/2008 05:34:58

Origins

Tseng. created: pure secks Ooh Darkhawk is lookin' fine!

Residual Self-Image · 02/20/2008 15:52:03

Image Retrieval - February 14, 2008

Phluff wrote: Shadow-SK wrote: MotorZ wrote: So I guess we don't even get IR either? Not that there's much else to show... Rarebit sometimes posts the IR in this forum if nobody is available to post it. But yeah, there may not be much else...

Broadcast Depth · 02/20/2008 15:45:19

MxO no longer part of Station Access?

cloudwolf wrote: Still no big character art. Its actually funny to read the legal notice.... "BOBA FETT and the BOBA FETT character are trademarks of & © Lucasfilm Ltd." They've literally just cut out the words Morpheus and Warner Bros, ma...

SOE Discussion · 02/20/2008 14:06:15

MXO Story Summary, 9.2.5 (2/7-2/13)

GypsyJuggler wrote: So.. what's new in Update 2.0? At least we got the Anniversary Update thing off finally.

Broadcast Depth · 02/19/2008 18:50:28

Interns

Nearly all the Seattle area jobs seem to be for the Agency. It kinda makes me wonder if they might be able to lend MxO a dev or two when they finish development (I wish). The only general one for that area seems to be Web Development...the...

SOE Discussion · 02/19/2008 18:48:58

MxO no longer part of Station Access?

Dr5mith wrote: Linky YAY...the wrong has been righted...thanks to all staff that got that done!!! wow decently fast changes ftw! EDIT: btw, i think they might have looked at odj's example. It is exactly the same, lol. Or just two very good...

SOE Discussion · 02/19/2008 16:16:48

MXO Story Summary, 9.2.5 (2/7-2/13)

I'm actually surprised by people only first noticing these on here. I guess people got used to not much showing up on the website news page... Anyway, this week obviously left a drop-off into the next sub-chapter. I'll be interested to see...

Broadcast Depth · 02/19/2008 14:25:49

MxO no longer part of Station Access?

I was actually impressed with the last podcast. It seems the website makers screw us over more than the GMs and such.

SOE Discussion · 02/18/2008 15:22:06

MxO no longer part of Station Access?

Phluff wrote: " /> ...speechless. I realize it's still a part of Station Access (in the phine print), but to leave the graphic out, just makes it look like they don't care about promoting MxO at all. The Everquest name gets THREE graphics,...

SOE Discussion · 02/18/2008 14:27:47

MxO no longer part of Station Access?

Considering how "hard" it is to get DN1 formatted, they probably didn't realize they had formatted that page too skinny until after they tried putting in the game links. Then, they realized the games were not aesthetically pleasing once al...

SOE Discussion · 02/18/2008 13:45:53

Marvel Universe MMO - Axed!

9mmfu wrote: the Marvel IP is in the top 3 worse IP holders to work with or so says the rumor mill. And there was some crazy stuff going on in the contract for that project again the rumor mill. So while I personally believe MS doesn't hav...

Off-Topic Discussion · 02/18/2008 09:57:11

i came, i left, im back

wasilla wrote: quick Q, how do i calibrate blue speed? If you're in the tutorial, double-click, or if you're outside the training area, drag it from your actions panel (hotkey is O).

Redpill Rescue · 02/17/2008 19:53:57

Its realy sad with Vector ...

The events are always gonna happen where there's more population, to try and get more people to experience them. And of course scheduling sometimes also just gives you the shaft. Two subchapters ago Syntax Cyphs had 3 events I made it to w...

World Discussion - Vector · 02/17/2008 19:35:46

Image Retrieval - February 14, 2008

ReProgrammed wrote: cloudwolf wrote: ReProgrammed wrote: cloudwolf wrote: ReProgrammed wrote: It might be "Epic" as you said, But it wouldn't be that realistic, now would it? Construct = Custom coded reality = Anything is possible. I never...

Broadcast Depth · 02/17/2008 12:38:21

Image Retrieval - February 14, 2008

That's the right arrow. Check out other parking lots in the City. They kinda go in> around^ out< . EDIT: Hmm...I wonder if Rarebit could ever put a surface on the crane that we could jump onto.

Broadcast Depth · 02/17/2008 07:53:01

Image Retrieval - February 14, 2008

Bayamos wrote: Rarebit wrote: Oh... Look at that. Now you've done gone and made me embarrass myself again. WHAT HAVE YOU DONE TO CAMON ;____; How'd you pull that off?

Broadcast Depth · 02/16/2008 17:02:01

MxO Guide?

See this for information on Reputation. EDIT: also, if you have an org key, then yeah, it brings you into the White Hallways where you can get into an organization specific area. There are also 3 doors in the International District that ge...

Redpill Rescue · 02/16/2008 13:53:40

Image Retrieval - February 14, 2008

ReProgrammed wrote: JDilla wrote: Can this be true?? The new construct will be launched with the new update??? It hasn't been anounced that I know of, but we are keeping our hopes up ^.^ This Image Retrieval is supposed to be the announcem...

Broadcast Depth · 02/16/2008 09:45:00

Announcing Podcast #29

odj wrote: Time to find out if they picked MxO for that 'reasons you love the game you play' thingy... Haven't listened yet, but there seems to be a lot of MxO stuff listed. EDIT: not much on WIP, but that's understandable considering the...

SOE Discussion · 02/15/2008 16:21:36

[9.2.5] He's been a busy little simmy - Syntax - 2/11/08

((Yeah, I wouldn't say it's horrible for Veil to go a little OOC in chat, as long as its private. As said before, it's a new player. Also, it is a game, sometimes even an older player might not know how to do something.))

Live Events · 02/15/2008 13:33:48

Image Retrieval - February 14, 2008

Shadow-SK wrote: Looking forward to this going live! That was a fast work in progress, if I may say so. I have a feeling it'd been worked on much longer than that. He mentioned "epic screens in January" back in November or December; they p...

Broadcast Depth · 02/14/2008 19:15:56

Nvidia Geforce 8xxx series card issues on WinXP (Indoor performace issue)

The problem there is that MxO is the only game ever made on this specific engine. There are only a very very select few games that have a similar one from Monolith. So, you could probably have almost any of the other SOE employees that wor...

Performance Issues (Video, Sound, Crashing) · 02/14/2008 18:28:31

Image Retrieval - February 14, 2008

ZippyTheSquirrel wrote: Phluff wrote: of /offtopic Ha! I found you! I win! /ontopic As you were. It's only at the beginning of words. Dumb Squirrel. >_>

Broadcast Depth · 02/14/2008 17:13:43

Image Retrieval - February 14, 2008

Vesuveus wrote: 9mmfu wrote: Procurator wrote: 9mmfu wrote: hehe no I didn't even realize he was in frame when I took the picture. Humorous, but not me. H'mm, then who could it be? Dracomet? Walrus? Virrago? 'Smed'?! A mystery shrouded by...

Broadcast Depth · 02/14/2008 16:27:57

Was Mega City only designed for the sequels?

Reeverb wrote: NightTrace wrote: Stack wrote: Let's get this straight: Mega City is not Chicago. It is based on Chicago, but it is not Chicago. They've already stated that Mega City, the mountains, and the Chateau are the only places simul...

Districts, Neighborhoods, and Constructs · 02/14/2008 13:31:01

EJP

Ryumanjisen wrote: We have to consider that EJP only exists because the Matrix turned into an MMO, you know. I still find some "holes" in its procedure(like the nuke scenario mentioned before). However, the main one I find is this: why the...

Matrix Universe · 02/13/2008 19:32:17

Image Retrieval - February 07, 2008

Shadow-SK wrote: MotorZ wrote: Rarebit wrote: Just popping in to mention that this week's new Image Retrieval will be along tomorrow, rather than today! I was wondering about that. Hadn't seen Virrago around today. Oh, actually, Virrago di...

Broadcast Depth · 02/13/2008 19:23:29

Image Retrieval - February 07, 2008

Rarebit wrote: Just popping in to mention that this week's new Image Retrieval will be along tomorrow, rather than today! I was wondering about that. Hadn't seen Virrago around today.

Broadcast Depth · 02/13/2008 15:27:10