![]() Leah found something comforting about Cain, in part because she didn't want to be left alone with her mother. It was Deckard Cain, whom Gillian let into her home. ![]() Gillian was in one of her moods, but before she could do anything drastic, there was a knock at the door. She retired to her bed, but awoke several hours later, with night having well and truly fallen. Before long, she was ranting about demons, promising to protect Leah and accusing her of being a demon as well within the same breath. Gillian was unimpressed by her poor state of hygiene, but her mind was too damaged to linger on the subject for long. One day in Caldeum, Leah came across a beggar ranting about the Dark One, and was pursued by the sewers by a group of thugs. To make matters worse, Gillian's state of mind was deteriorating even further. Belial had set his minions in motion and was on the hunt for her. As if Gillian was afraid that her own madness was creeping up on her adopted daughter.Īt the age of eight, the insults Leah endured were starting to become unbearable and dark times were settling over Caldeum. Gillian told her not to confuse the dreams with what was real, but the stern tone of her voice that she always used made Leah feel uneasy. Other times she would dream of angels and demons with frightening clarity as if she were seeing memories. Dreams of blood and war, of bloated corpses, of the eyes of crows glaring at her with hate. ![]() Throughout her entire life, Leah would suffer from nightmares. And all the while, Leah had to contend with the powers she had inherited from her mother, such as prophetic dreams. Throughout her life, Gillian never told her the truth about her father, or that Adria was her biological mother. For all her time in the city, she learned to live with the insults and indeed, her time exploring the city imparted survival skills to her. "Sewer rat" was a name that bullies gave her, in part due to her time exploring the sewers beneath the city. Gillian's stigma made its way down to Leah herself and she was regarded as an unlucky child. Gillian's mind had been adversely affected by her contact with demons, and so was not always in the right state of mind to function in society, let alone raise a daughter. Leah had a hard time growing up in Caldeum. Adria set up wards around Gillian's residence and departed, leaving the barmaid to care for the infant. Adria escaped with Gillian and the two made their way to Caldeum. While Aidan became corrupted by Diablo and so became the Dark Wanderer, Tristram fell to the forces of Hell. By Diablo's will, Leah was conceived and born a year later in 1264. Not long after Aidan's 'victory,' he met the witch Adria, who realized that Diablo was influencing the prince. To this end, when Prince Aidan struck down Diablo in the Tristram Cathedral and bound himself to the soulstone in the hope of containing Diablo's essence, the demon had been given the means to fulfill his plan. And to do that, he would need a vessel to inhabit. He would become the Prime Evil, combining the essences of the Great Evils into a single form. While the three Prime Evils had masterminded their exile to Sanctuary, Diablo had taken the plan one step farther. From the outset, Leah was conceived as a host for Diablo.
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Or, it could be a sign to reinforce an existing relationship. Not only that but seeing 222 could also mean that you have met, or will meet soon, someone who will offer you a shift in perspective, says Kelly. ![]() Translation: Spotting 222 is a sign that, presently, you’re in alignment with either yourself or others. “When we see 222, it connects us to these concepts,” says Kelly. ![]() So, if the number 2 is all about balance and harmony, what does the angel number 222 mean then?Īs previously mentioned, the angel number 222 describes trust and alignment. “ is the vibration of a mediator, so it creates harmony by bringing together two, not necessarily opposing, but different points of view, concepts, entities, or forces,” she adds.īecause the number 2 describes the joining together of two forces, it is often linked to partnerships, wisdom, or simply reaching a higher self, Kelly notes. There are two plates on a scale, after all. On the contrary, the number 2 is linked to sensitivity, balance, and harmony, explains Kelly. The number 1, for example, is all about the self and individualization. What does the number 2 mean in numerology?Įvery number in numerology has an important significance and meaning, Kelly previously told Women’s Health. The angel number 222, in particular, is all about trust and alignment, says Aliza Kelly, a professional numerologist, celebrity astrologer, and author of There Are No Coincidences.Īhead, Kelly explains what 222 means for your life-yes, your relationship status included-why you keep seeing it everywhere, and how you can harness the power of 222 energy to get the results you want. You know Jay-Z’s 2017 album 4:44? Yeah, it probably has a hidden meaning beyond being a sonic apology letter to Beyoncé.įrom features of your personality to what steps you should take next to achieve a certain goal, angel numbers can reveal a whole lot. Some other examples of these mystical digits (and no, I’m not talking about algebra) include: 333, 444, and 777. Angel numbers are any repetition of the same or similar numbers, usually in threes or fours. In numerology, the study of numbers and their spiritual significance, 222 is believed to be an angel number. (I don’t know, maybe the universe or your angels are trying to send you a message or something?) While this may simply be a series of coincidences, the fact that the number 222 seems to be following you around could have a much deeper meaning. That evening, you find yourself on FaceTime with your crush-giggling and flirting away-until, get this, 2:22 a.m. ![]() Picture this: You stop by CVS to pick up some discounted Valentine’s Day candy (IYKYK) and peek at your phone’s clock while checking out-it’s 2:22 p.m. ![]() Action Window is my favorite pane in the program. Playing now will show you all the recently played files along with what's âplaying nowâ. You can create your custom smart lists under Playlists option. Smart playlists are attributes of all modern media players and MC15 is no exception to this rule. Performer store allows you to purchase certain tracks after previewing it for 30 seconds from some online store that J. The program supports podcasting, which many internet users will find an attractive feature. Drivers and Devices option gives you a chance to add media from your external media. A view includes the library items sorted in a specific way, such as Date, Filename, Author and so on. Within audio, video, and images menu you will find "views". The application automatically scans the storage media for the supported files and adds them to the library into appropriate category: audio, video, and bitmap. Those disadvantages are in addition that Linux already has some good players available for free, making the MC15 worthless for use on Linux-based systems. It is possible to run it using Wine but it will be highly unstable and will be lacking some of the Window's based features. River Media Center can only run on Windows operating system. River Media Center will allow you to playback files from your computer elsewhere in the house or the office wirelessly. A device that cost less than 100 dollars (according to the press release) paired up with the 50 dollars J. As of January 2011, the company now entered the wireless media hardware market. Meanwhile the company concentrated on bringing the new updates and features to the MC, which is currently available in version 15 (MC15). In 2008, I guess to celebrate a decade of improvements, the company released a free, many features stripped version of the Media Center version 12 and called it by the application's original name: Media Jukebox. As the program evolved and the new features were added, it was decided to rebrand the application into Media Center sometime early 2000s. River's Media Jukebox was released sometime in 1998-1999. Media Center over XBMC and other Media Centers, so let's take a look at it. In fact, there are many advantages of J.R. Your parties can still be hot without additional expenses. But if you do not have money, this alternative requires your own computer (hopefully with a wide large display) hooked up to some sort of amplifier and the Windows operating system installed only. In my previous article I talked about XBMC and how I am going to use it for the hot parties in summer 2011, but to do so, I will need some expensive tech. ![]() Once you used a Media Center, it is hard to imagine how you can live without one, take my word for it. Media Centers, Part II: J.River Media Center ![]() So we can expect few more changes, are yet to come. HijackThis 2.0.3 Beta is still not UAC aware and has to run as Administrator on Windows Vista/7 to get HijackThis log. Since Windows Vista, UAC is the part Windows OS security mechanism to prevent un-authorize execution of applications and changes to system settings. Trend Micro claims its works on Windows 98/ME/2000/XP and Windows Vista. Advanced users can use HijackThis to remove unwanted settings or files Do not make any changes to your computer settings unless you are an expert computer user. IMPORTANT: HijackThis does not determine what is good or bad. In addition to this scan and remove capability HijackThis comes with several tools useful in manually removing malware from a computer. Deep Security Smart Check is a container image scanner from Trend Micro. HijackThis makes no separation between safe and unsafe settings in its scan results giving you the ability to selectively remove items from your machine. Trend Micro HijackThis is a free utility that. HijackThis generates an in depth report of registry and file settings from your computer. Trend Micro HijackThis generates an in-depth report to enable you to analyze and fix your infected computer. HijackThis, is a freeware enumerating tool for Microsoft Windows by Trend Micro. As others stated, dont do anything with it except scan unless you. It’s been so long since, we didn’t get update for HiJackThis after v2.0.2 Trend Micro Hijack This! I have used Hijack This (darn near) since merijn created it, now Trend Micro of course. ![]() Trend Micro has released beta of its popular utility called HiJackThis v2.0.3 with few bug fixes. Unless you're using Active Desktop or recognize the name, we suggest you fix these as well. O24 sectionįinally, the O24 section is any Microsoft Windows Active Desktop components that are installed on the computer. O23 - Service: AVG8 E-mail Scanner (avg8emc) - AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o. In this section, any Windows XP, NT, 2000, 2003, and Vista startup services show in this section. This section contains any Internet BHO's ( Browser Helper Object) with CLSID (class ID) (enclosed in - C:\Windows\System32\DreamScene.dll. For example, an attack may use this to redirect your banking URL (uniform resource locator) to another site to steal log in information. Redirections are another type of attack that redirects a domain name to a different IP address. This section contains any host file redirections made to the Windows hosts file. N1-N4 sections be attacked to change the default homepage, search page, etc. Similar to the R0-R3 sections, these sections are part of the prefs.js file that relate to the Netscape and Mozilla Firefox browsers. R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = F0 - F3 sectionsĪn overview of anything displayed that's loading from the system.ini or win.ini files. Often malware attack these Registry values to change your default homepage, search page, etc. Windows Registry values created and changed that relate to your Microsoft Internet Explorer browser. Make sure you have followed the directions above, are making backups, and you're familiar with what's being fixed before fixing any checked items. HijackThis is an advanced utility and can make modifications to the Registry and other system files that cause computer issues. Below is a brief description of each of these sections for a general understanding of what they are. Understanding the resultsĪt first glance, the results can seem overwhelming, but the log contains all information and potential locations where malware may attack your computer. The HijackThis log file is also saved on your computer in the default directory "C:\program files\Trend Micro\HijackThis\" and can be attached to a forum post or sent to another user in an e-mail to be analyzed. Once done, this can be pasted into a forum page or a HijackThis tool, such as the Computer Hope Windows process tool. If you are generating this log to be analyzed online, copy the complete log into the clipboard by pressing Ctrl+ A to select all the text. Once completed, you'll see a screen similar to the example pictured below and a new Notepad window displaying the new HijackThis log. Next, select the first button Do a system scan and save a logfile to start the system scan. Once checked or verified, click the Main Menu button. Include list of running processes in logfiles.Ignore non-standard but safe domains in IE (Internet Explorer). ![]() ![]() Make sure check boxes for the following are checked. Once open, you'll see a screen similar to the example pictured below.Ĭlick the last button "None of the above, just start the program" and select the "Config." button. If your computer cannot open the program, try renaming the file to something else (for example, sniper.exe) and running it again. After downloading and installing the latest version of Trend Micro HijackThis, open the file. At the same time, however, Apple was gradually shifting to 64 bit architecture in all of their computers and software, and by about 2015-2016, CS6 no longer worked on my machine. I was OK for a while, in that I still had a fresh version of Creative Suite 6 that was still working, so I steadfastly refused to sign up. In 2013, the fear became a reality, and Adobe stopped issuing standalone software for Photoshop. It was pretty much the only game in town for a long time. I had grown very used to its cumbersome, arcane, buggy, and, at times, inane, user interface. I started using Photoshop when we were still scanning prints, slides, and negatives. ![]() Having been a Photoshop user since about 1996, and having spent literally thousands on Adobe software over the years, I had developed a good little side business doing photography and graphics which augmented my work as a musician. When Adobe first announced in 2011 that Photoshop, and all of its Creative Suite applications, would go to cloud-based monthly subscriptions, I was upset, like many users.
![]() Look out for more on DaVinci Resolve 15 – plus a review of the Pocket Cinema Camera 4k when it ships – in up-coming issues of 3D World.įor more information, or to download DaVinci Resolve 15, visit the Blackmagic Design website. The body also has Bluetooth wireless control, HDMI for connecting field monitors and, best of all, will ship with Resolve 15 at a cost of just $1,295. Now that Resolve 17 is out of beta it might be time to upgrade your software and upgrade your transitions. There's a five-inch touch display too, which, although fixed, should be good for many situations and grants access to the familiar menu system from the Ursa. MrAlexTech has been putting together free (yes, free) transition packs for DaVinci Resolve and has a brand-new set of seamless transitions compatible with version 17. On top of this, the camera has a USB-C port so you can record directly to your editing drive, or use the SD and CFast 2.0 slots built in. Should you wish to use the glass from your favourite Canon or similar, you'll be able to. DaVinci Resolve lets you work faster and at a higher quality. You get extensive color grading tools including luma, HSL and 3D keyers, color warper and HDR tools, video collage, elastic wave audio retiming and. The body will ship with an MFT mount, but adapters will be available for other systems. DaVinci Resolve is the world’s only solution that combines editing, color correction, visual effects, motion graphics, and audio post-production all in one software tool Its elegant, modern interface is fast to learn and easy enough for new users, yet powerful for professionals. The free version of DaVinci Resolve is packed with more features than most paid software applications You can use it to edit and finish up to 60 fps in resolutions as high as Ultra HD 3840 x 2160. The 10 free transitions consist of a single variation of Camera Shake, Glitch, Lens Distortion, Pan, Push, Spin, Swirl, Whip, Film Roll, & Zoom transitions. The free version may well suit most users’ needs, and the Studio version is only a few hundred pounds for ever. The Pocket Cinema Camera 4k also promises an excellent ISO range of up to 25,600 for low-light shooting and frame rates up to120fps, 13 stops of dynamic range and RAW options. Designed to help video editors create engaging and stunning videos, these 10 free transitions for DaVinci Resolve v17 & 18 are a clean and fun way to breathe life into a boring project. Housed in a compact body, it'll include a mini XLR jack with phantom power for pro audio capture. ![]() The camera, which won't be available until September, will land with a 4k Micro Four Thirds chip. ![]() Paired with Resolve Studio, it could be the core of an indie VFX studio, letting you shoot, edit, grade, and add effects and titles, all for one price with the pro level of interoperability you would expect from a single developer. The new camera takes the original model and updates it beyond recognition. Shipping with DaVinci Resolve 15 is the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4k – one of a number of new hardware items also announced by the company. Blackmagic’s Pocket Cinema Camera is back, with new 4k video powers So that's reason 3: an optimal solution is even more satisfying to watch.īy contrast, you're about to see how monstrous they can get when you don't give a shit about any of those things. Just one moving part, surrounded by everything it needs, quietly solving the problem at its own plodding pace, not getting in anyone's way. On this early, simple puzzle, my best solution for both cost and space happens to be the same machine: If optimising for space feels fiddly, try optimising for time. That's reason 2: you get to choose what to optimise for. Twenty-four?! You can do this almost twice as fast as my fast solution? Opus Magnum lets you see your friends scores but doesn't show you their solutions, and I'm actually glad. ![]() ![]() Until the leaderboards told me my friend Jeep had done it in 24. My first solution took 63 cycles, then my friend Alex beat me with 53, so I made that one which only takes 45. It encourages you to build satisfyingly compact contraptions, whose parts move over each other instead of jutting out.Īnd my solution could be faster. So if you have a long arm swinging out from your machine, all the space it sweeps through counts against you here. The cool thing about optimising for space is that Opus doesn't just count tiles you built things on, but any space your machine needs to move. This solution takes up 9 tiles and my best takes 7. Not by much, this is the metric I scored best on. The cheapest one I've designed since only costs 40g. This solution involves 70g worth of gear. That piston arm that extends to shove the product into the output slot is 10g more expensive than a regular non-extending arm, so if I could find a way to not need that, I'd save money. But there's also enormous scope for improvement, in three different directions. Everything you make in Opus is tremendously satisfying to watch, so even if you're only muddling through the game you get to feel smart. It's literally your job to make a short, pleasing sequence that repeats, and having it as a perfect infinite loop to show to people makes you all the more proud of your little machine baby.Īs a new player, this solution looked very neat to me. Everything you make can be exported to a GIF, and there was never a more perfect game for GIFs. ![]() ![]() Repeat!Īnd that, above, is reason 1 that optimisation is so satisfying in Opus Magnum. The one on the left passes through that rune thingy to turn it to salt, then they both lie in those connector slots, which joins them, and are pushed into the outpot slot. The two bright green orbs are where the water atoms come in, so I grab one of each. That is one 'stabilised water', and you've got to design a machine that will keep producing these on a loop. All you have to do is take two water atoms, turn one of them into salt, then join them together. But it's a particular quirk of this format I want to dive into, and it's one Opus Magnum does especially well: optimisation.Īn early puzzle requires you to produce 'Stabilised water' from water atoms. SpaceChem, Infinifactory, Shenzhen IO, and now Opus Magnum all involve designing an automated system to process some given input, and produce some desired output. It's by Zachtronics, whose games follow such a recognised pattern that they've become a genre: the Zachlike. Opus Magnum is a puzzle game about designing machines that arrange and combine shiny little atoms to turn lead to gold, and other fanciful alchemy. What Works And Why is a new monthly column where Gunpoint and Heat Signature designer Tom Francis digs into the design of a game and analyses what makes it good. Also, instead of using glass pillars, carpets are used to increase the rates further. Namiature's design is almost similar to Gnembon's creeper farm, but instead of using a redstone timer to push the creepers away, the creepers are transported to the killing chamber by using cats. This design is best used on the cold ocean biome, although it can be used on land, albeit with a bit of spawn proofing to boost the rates. Creepers are killed using campfires or lava but it's recommended to use campfires as gunpowder can be burned in lava. The farm is also expandable by digging underground. To improve the rates further, it is recommended to light up the nearby areas and caves. An AFK platform is built high-up in the sky to increase pack-spawning. The build layout is in the form of an hourglass, and to make sure only creepers spawn, trapdoors are placed on the roof as creepers are slightly smaller than zombies and skeletons. It's a fairly simple build and despite its small size, it produces around 700 gunpowder per hour which is enough in the early game. ![]() Snow golems are the only creature that players can create that naturally attack creepers. These snow golems must be at least 3 blocks away from all creepers otherwise the creepers explode, killing the golems. Place cats in boats in the end of the farm to scare the creepers away and it will direct the creepers to the other end in which you will have a water stream guiding the creepers to a kill mechanism which can be manual, with campfires, magma blocks.Īnother way to get the creepers to move into a killing zone it to place a snow golem at one end. Make a 2 block wall and the roof has to be trapdoors. You can make a creeper farm by placing a spawning platform in an ocean to maximize spawning rates. For example, carpet can be placed with 2 blocks between them to block spiders with a minimal loss of spawn area for the creepers. This is easily avoided by removing 3-by-3 areas in the farm. Be aware some Creeper farms can also spawn Spiders. In Bedrock Edition, this mechanic may not work. This is tall enough to allow creepers to spawn, but short enough to prevent other mobs such as zombies and skeletons. 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