Recent content by Niggy G

I'm more interested in which CPU to get as the mobo is dictated by this and thus would be choosen after.... base line core 2 duo????

I’m designing a front end that will take a database of rom names (with a table for each system, n64, nes, etc) and populate a listbox. This listbox has filters to filter JAP, EURO, USA, [!]. The filters are done using an SQL query. I would like another filter that selects only unique games...

This is an interesting problem, I have a fujitsu 3500 tablet PC that I have inherited. It has windows XP on it but I cannot figure out the password, so I can't log on. I'd be perfectly happy to re-install the operating system... if I could. As its a tablet PC there is no CD rom or floppy...

OK im looking for a laptop, ive about £550 to spend, this is the best i can come up with really... http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=11173&item=6771811833 A few questions... 1. Is that a good price (around £550)? 2. What is the 128MB GeForce FX 5100 like as a mobile GC...

I often hover the mouse over the number 1 underneath a post to give me the tool tips text of the post. This way I get the jist of the post and decide if I want to read it. If you hover the mouse over 'last page' you get exactly the same text at hovering over the '1'. It would be a good idea if...

I managed to get hold of a brand new Xbox for £59.99 yesterday. It was in perfect condition but was reduced because it had no controller. I bought the offical controller from game today for £14.99. So a perfect condition, brand new Xbox for £74.98, bargin or what? Now all I need to do is get...

I was given a 1.3 Athlon with 512Meg mem and a motherboard today so I’m about to upgrade my machine. If I don't come back on here its all gone wrong… :bye3: Should be a piece of cake....

Looking through some of my old college work I came across this... Its based on a game at http://www.sheepgame.com (infact alot of the art work is taken from there) In order for the sounds to play the file needs to be unzipped to c:\Sheep Game. What do you think?

Does anyone know why the size of the exact same file is 1kb bigger in the smd file? - its bugging me. The files have been run through GoodGen. Is it something to do with the ascii values of the letters s,m and d compared to b, i and n? - it can't be though. anyone?

I downloaded messenger plus 2, not knowing that this version installs loads of spyware that hijackes IE. (i didn't read the EULA :( ) At the moment my homepage is set to http://smartsearch.ws/ and it won't let me change it. Also it wont let me type URLs into the address bar, i have to use that...

With Crimbo money im wanting to get myself an MP3 player so ive narrowed it down to these two.... Muvo Squared -1.5Gb £170 Zen NX - 30gb £200 Obviously im playing with Size vs Capacity, what are you thoughts...

I want to download and use direct connect is it an alright program to use or does it have hidden spyware etc (ala kazza)

Football orientated again but i quit like the one i'm already using, what do you think, (Yes i am bord)

Using Visual Basic has anyone any idea how to display attributes of a specified file? (Artist, Album, Genre, ect) Thanx

Anyone know of some good mpeg-2 editing software, i want to be able to trim adverts ect.