Monthly Archives: March 2002

musa (“the warrior”)

Posted on 2002-03-26 [Tuesday] by [maven]

2nd (mini-)review of the evening: musa (“the warrior”) region 3 (only). anamorphic transfer, but some artifacting close to the black-levels, which is a bit of a shame as quite a lot of takes place at night / in the dark. … Continue reading →

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avalon

Posted on 2002-03-25 [Monday] by [maven]

avalon region 3 release by “panorama entertainment”: playable in all regions, not anamorphic, good transfer, Dolby Digital 5.1 & 2.0 (polish), chinese & english subs (ok, some typos). excellent film. very oshii (slow in a sense), thinking, bleak. excellent soundtrack … Continue reading →

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back home

Posted on 2002-03-23 [Saturday] by [maven]

recovered from lack of sleep on the bus / neck still hurts quite badly.

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disk jockey

Posted on 2002-03-20 [Wednesday] by [maven]

hmmm… doing biiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiig backup today, then try to finish packing (hope it all fits…).

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completely vacant

Posted on 2002-03-18 [Monday] by [maven]

going back to hannover, germany by bus (so i can take my computer) as we haven’t been able to get ferry tickets at a reasonable price. i’ll probably arrive there at 11:00am on friday. also started packing as i have … Continue reading →

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Read or Die (OVA)

Posted on 2002-03-13 [Wednesday] by [maven]

“read or die” is excellent. now manga only needs to hurry up and make a decent or even nice DVD (yes, ONE for the 3 eps) quickly (and finish the EVA movies while they are at it…)!

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early bird

Posted on 2002-03-10 [Sunday] by [maven]

finished my 3rd practical numerical analysis project (heat diffusion PDE) yesterday (i.e. nearly two weeks early!). will try to finish the write-up for the evolutionary techniques assignment today, so that i have time to work on my 20+ pages essay … Continue reading →

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speena — speena

Posted on 2002-03-07 [Thursday] by [maven]

makes you happy.

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kohonen maps

Posted on 2002-03-05 [Tuesday] by [maven]

did the programming for my “evolutionary techniques / genetic algorithms” assignment. quite easy, but getting it to be fast was interesting…

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3 day warez

Posted on 2002-03-03 [Sunday] by [maven]

kudos to the bakaMX folks for pumping out “onegai teacher” episodes. it feels so wrong, but i’ve grown to like it (much like “initial d”…) a lot ^_^.

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Die Gilde

Posted on 2002-03-01 [Friday] by [maven]

“Die Gilde” is out in german-speaking countries. buy it (it contains my excellent 3d-engine )!

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guessing the specs

Posted on 2002-03-01 [Friday] by [maven]

vStrip.zip is version 0.8f w/ DVD2AVI project-file writing and new improved IFO-parsing for multiple subtitle-streams for wide-screen and letterbox (thanks to derrow for pointing this out on http://www.ultimateboard.de).

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