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Updates to both chanmon and highmon, to disable their buffers for triggering an extra highlight. As usual find them in the Downloads section or via weechat/weeget.

Updates to both chanmon and highmon, to remove the unsightly text chunks when ‘/help’ is called by itself. Find them in the Downloads section or via weechat.

All three of the scripts I’ve put out have been updated. No major changes, some code cleanup. Chanmon and Highmon have in-client help available on /help chanmon or /help highmon Find them in the Downloads section or via weechat.

Due to popular demand for something similar to chanmon, for highlights, I’ve whipped up a new Weechat script Highmon. It’s based off the core of chanmon, and shares a few features. Docs and latest version, will be updated in the Downloads section, and available through Weechat’s manager script ‘weeget’ Get Highmon v.1.0 [ dl ]

Not long ago, I played through and completed Secret Files 2: Puritas Cordis. While it’s still fresh in my mind, I figured it would be a good candidate for a new review; Nina Kalenkow returns in a new point-and-click adventure game; Secret Files 2: Puritas Cordis,The sequel to the award winning adventure hit Secret Files Tunguska. If you’re a fan of proper adventure games, you won’t want to miss this. ...

I happened across this the other day in my internet wanderings. Alice and Kev is an experiment in playing a homeless family in The Sims 3. The premise seems pretty basic on the face of it; Take the Sims 3, create a couple of characters (father/daughter in this case), set them up in a lot made up to look like an abandoned park, and see what happens, giving the odd nudge along the way. ...

I’ve had a reshuffle in layout terms, to coincide with the new revenue making ProjectWonderful ad boxes, and hopefully it’s as easy, or easier to navigate. The site zone’s that were on the left, are now in the bar above, and darken depending where you are, and a few boxes have moved. Oh and I bumped rslap up to v1.1, with a fix for comments and blank lines. Also EVE got a funky new trailer, which I’m slotting in here, simply because I can; ...

It’s moderately well known that Wordpress’ gallery code, is not as robust as it could be in some cases. These have a tendency to manifest in XHTML / multi-column CSS layouts. There are two main issues; It inserts inline CSS into the middle of the page, which under XHTML is not good The gallery layout can do unusual things, including odd line breaks which can create large gaps after the first row, kill the template or other odd things It’s been bugging me for a while now, so I decided to do a bit of research to find some solutions, and figured it would be useful to post the results. ...

So this got announced the other day too; The BONES, Casio Entertainment, Production I.G., Studio 4°C, and Toei Animation anime studios are animating Halo Legends, a DVD anthology of seven short films based on Microsoft Studios’ Halo game franchise. Microsoft’s creative staff is approving the visuals and storytelling. Three of the creative directors are Frank O’Connor of Microsoft’s 343 Industries, Shinji Aramaki (Appleseed), and Mamoru Oshii (Ghost in the Shell, The Sky Crawlers) ...

So if you haven’t heard, S2 Games, the company behind the Savage series, have a new game coming out, and what’s more is they’ve been doing Linux Closed Beta testing with the guys over at Phoronix, and the Linux Gaming community has responded, in a big way. Phoronix posts on the subject so far; Come Play This New Linux-Native Game With Us! Linux Gamers Are Excited For New Games Okay, Linux Gamers Are REALLY Excited! ...