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Create Nice Lightsaber Effect with Photoshop 2008-03-14 22:21:00 Never say that you are a real Jedi if you don't know how to create your lightsaber. Now, It's time to create a lightsaber using Photoshop
! With this software, you don't have to worry about finding the right crystal for your lightsaber.
Let's start:
You need an image to edit, in this example, I used two Jedi wannabe warriors photo.
Now create an New Layer, then use Polygonal Lasso Tool or Pen Read more:Lightsaber
Create Cool Smoke Effect with Photoshop 2008-03-14 05:23:00 To create a smoke effect, you don't need any additional plugin, what you need is just a Photoshop
CS2 (or later version) and some creativity!
Let's begin:Prepare a photo for the background. In this project, I took my burnt pizza as background.. Uhh, what a chaos but it's okay, because of this mess, I know how to make this cool smoke effect!!
Create a crude jaggy smoke shape using Polygonal Lasso Read more:Smoke
Add PayPal Support for Dreamweaver 2008-03-14 01:50:00 Nowadays, PayPal
has become more popular. With more currencies acceptance and branches in many countries, no wonder that more and more e-commerce websites offer PayPal as their preferred payment method.
By default, Dreamweaver does not support adding PayPal payment options automatically. In order to add "Pay with PayPal" button in your site, you have to create it manually, which is quite Read more:Support
Make Your Windows Media Player All In One Multimedia Player 2008-03-12 05:16:00 For people who always prioritise simplicity in their mind, they always try to have only one tool with many functions (and if can, it should performs all functions). If you are one of them, you may like my idea of having only one media player but can play all types of multimedia files!
Yup, you already have one media player (which is supplied by default by Windows
, except for some european Read more:Multimedia
, Windows Media
Mess Patch - Do More with Your Live Messenger 2008-03-10 06:31:00 There are several problems or annoyance when you are using Windows Live Messenger
(formerly MSN Messenger). Built-in advertisements, useless buttons, automatic Windows Live Space integration, limited characters are just some of Live Messenger drawbacks.
Introducing Mess Patch
, a community built patch that will address Windows Live Messenger problems and many tweaks (including interface and
Prevent Dreamweaver Downloading Content from Internet 2008-03-07 20:27:00 Adobe Dreamweaver has many advantages to make editing and designing your website much easier. One of them is live-preview support. With this feature, if you are connected to internet and you are linking images or objects in your webpage from the internet, it will automatically preview them when you are in design mode. However, it will be problematic if you have a slow internet connection, or if Read more:Downloading
, Content
, Internet
Paprika - If Only Nightmares Come True.. 2008-03-07 03:47:00 Paprika is an anime movie which take story about a beautiful therapist named Chiba Atsuko and a genius scientist Tokita Kosaku who work for a psychological institute. They invented DC Mini, a device which allow someone to see patient's dream. However, this prototype device has been stolen and the worse thing is that the dreams of all patients starts to merge, corrupting other people dreams, Read more:Nightmares
God of War - Chains of Olympus is out!! 2008-03-07 03:27:00 For everyone who wait for this game, let's celebrate! Your waiting is over, God of War - Chains
of Olympus
for PSP is out!
For anyone who don't know this game, here's the story: God of War is a hack-and-slash action game originally developed for PS2 by Ready At Dawn Studios. Now, this best-selling game has come to PSP with new story, new weapons, new bosses, and new fun action-adventure!
The
Yoda Stories - A Forgotten Game for Star Wars Fans 2008-03-04 06:15:00 I still remember around 10 years ago, when I was playing a simple Star Wars themed adventure game named Yoda Stories
. I was still using Windows 95 when playing this game and for that time, this game was really great! Nice graphics, sound and the most important, it's really addictive. I always spent around 1-2 hours everyday playing this game after school and never got bored with this game.
The Read more:Forgotten
Stardust - Fantasy for Everyone 2008-03-03 05:45:00 To be honest, at the first time I saw this movie title, I was a little bit turned off. I am not someone who like fairy-fantasy themed movies. Because most of them are for kids, boring storyline, predictable ending, and just too "soft". So, the only reason I watched this movie is because I saw it got good reviews in Rottentomatoes.com.
Straight to the plot, there are two planes in England, one is
SOTI Pocket Controller Pro - Empower PDA Presentation 2008-03-02 04:51:00 Have you ever wonder that you can directly control your Windows Mobile PDA using a PC remotely? Just like you have a screen of your PDA, you can manipulate everything just like your PDA is in your palm, but you don't actually touch it. It is very rare to find a program that can control your PDA from a PC.
Being a Windows Mobile device means that you have a very advanced operating system. Derived Read more:Pocket
Download Free MP3 from Social Networking Websites 2008-02-29 23:23:00 You found your favourite music from Imeem.com, Last.fm, Multiply.com, Myspace or any other social networking website? Well, you can play them but you will not be able to save it to your computer. It's all because anti-leech technology, now you cannot simply use an ordinary downloader to locate the music file and download it to your computer. In order to download music, you have to use a special Read more:Download
, Social
, Websites
BOYI 3881 Special Operation Review 2008-02-29 05:39:00 Unmodified BOYI BI-3881 SO
The name BOYI (Kalash or D'Boys) is recognised as one of the pioneers of airsoft gun makers in China. On par with Jing Gong (Golden Bow), they manufacture medium-hi quality airsoft guns and one of their successful product is BI-3881 SO. Released in 2007, it is a modified M4 rifle replica featuring metal RAS for mounting accessories, Knights Armaments styled adjustable Read more:Special
, Operation
iDeaS - A Nintendo DS Emulator for PC 2008-02-28 06:36:00 You dream to play Nintendo
DS games in PC but don't want to wait until the console is obsolete just like Bleem did? Now you can have a playable Nintendo DS emulator for PC. It has flaws and performance problems, but it is playable and run quite smoothly on modern computers.
Complete with WiFi and gamepad support, it's a real emulator and supports many games. However, due to heavy processing load, Read more:Emulator
Virtual Machine - Run More OS in Your PC 2008-02-27 21:46:00 Do you want to run another operating system in your computer, but don't want to create a dual-boot or repartition your hard disk? If you do, then you will need a virtual machine program. Basically virtual machine is a program which runs in your current operating system which can emulate a complete computer system so that another operating systems can run at the same time (Just like you have a Read more:Machine
, Virtual Machine
Mass Effect is Coming to PC! 2008-02-26 20:47:00 Mass Effect is a RPG game by BioWare released in 2007 for XBOX360 and has been Nominated Game of the Year by many game magazines and websites. It features a stunning graphics and visual effects as well as an intriguing story and gameplay.
Mass Effect is set on 23rd century in Earth. Where there are many conflicts between human and alien races and artificial races. You play as Commander John Read more:Mass Effect
Rescue Dawn - A Movie About Survival 2008-02-25 06:29:00 There are many movies about Vietnam War. Most of them shows the might of US military soldiers and commanders, their courage, or Vietcong's atrocity literally. Rescue
Dawn, a movie by Werner Herzog tells a Vietnam War story in a different way. A young pilot named Dieter Dengler, who is stranded somewhere in Laos after his plane is shot down. After he was captured, he was put in a captive camp
Maya Unlimited 2008 Activation Without Network Card 2008-02-23 21:30:00 The only keygen available for Maya Unlimited 2008 requires you to have a network card (NIC) installed in your computer. However, what about if you don't have one? Here's a little trick for the keygen so that Maya Unlimited 2008 can be activated without having a network card present.
NOTE: This trick will also work with previous versions of Maya (Provided with the right keygen).
Steps:
Download Read more:Activation
Nero 8 Activation Bypass Trick 2008-02-22 21:01:00 Since introduced in Nero 8, Nero Activation
is very irritating. It always report invalid serial number to nero server whenever you start a Nero program and if your serial number is not registered, your program will be blocked. Not like previous versions of Nero where you just need to enter a correct serial number to unlock it forever.
However this annoying activation process can be bypassed by Read more:Bypass
, Trick
Gears of War PC Savegame Backup 2008-02-22 18:35:00 The two most annoying bug in Gears
of War PC are:
It only installs in C:\Program Files\, it is ridiculous since many users don't keep their files in the same drive as Windows files. But it can easily fixed by moving the game directory to another location later after installation.Savegames are often corrupted, moreover you have to sign in to Microsoft Live in order to save your progress, it's
Crysis Benchmark Part 2 2008-02-21 21:08:00 Here is the second part of my CrysisBenchmark
as I promised. Now I have upgraded to Pentium D 940 3.20 GHz, let's now see the difference in Crysis performance!
Since Pentium D processors are naturally friendly to be overclocked, I used two clock settings in my benchmark. The first one is the original clock, which is 3.20 GHz, and the second one is the overclocked one 3.60 GHz. I got this by
Replacing Your LGA775 Processor - A Guide 2008-02-21 19:47:00 Here is a guide to remove and install a LGA775 socket processor. In this guide, I will remove a Pentium 4 524 processor along with its original Intel fansink to be replaced with a new Pentium D 940 processor with a custom Deepcool S775J02 fansink.
If you ask me is it hard? No, it's not! You just need to be careful when doing it.
What special in this guide is that the processor is replaced without Read more:Guide
Compressing Your PSP ISO Files 2008-02-21 06:45:00 You have a the latest custom firmware for your PSP, COOL! You have a super duper large Memory Stick? COOL! You have a set of fancy PSP accessories? even more COOL! But what good all of them if you can only put a few games to your memory card? Perhaps you can buy more memory cards, but is that efficient?
There is a way to make your memory card hold more games. Yep, you have to compress it! With
Unbrick Your PSP - DIY 2008-02-20 20:17:00 Do you think that bricked PSP means the end of your PSP life? Do you ever have trouble trying to upgrade your PSP to custom firmware, but the result is having your PSP bricked and crying all night long? This guide will tell you how to revive your bricked PSP by creating a Pandora Battery (reversible) and Magic Memory Stick. The result is your PSP will be live again in version 1.50 (Then you can
How to Copy Protected Movie DVDs for Noobs 2008-02-20 08:17:00 Most people are having trouble when they want to copy or backup their original DVDs. Usually DVDs come with a copy protection which will prevent it being duplicated. Copy protection work by preventing a software to copy the disc or by scrambling its contents with some encryption algorithm making the copied disc unreadable.
However, it is not the end of copying DVDs. There is a way to bypass the
Create Nice Lightsaber Effect with Photoshop 2008-03-14 22:21:00 Never say that you are a real Jedi if you don't know how to create your lightsaber. Now, It's time to create a lightsaber using Photoshop
! With this software, you don't have to worry about finding the right crystal for your lightsaber.
Let's start:
You need an image to edit, in this example, I used two Jedi wannabe warriors photo.
Now create an New Layer, then use Polygonal Lasso Tool or Pen
Read more:Lightsaber
Create Cool Smoke Effect with Photoshop 2008-03-14 05:23:00 To create a smoke effect, you don't need any additional plugin, what you need is just a Photoshop
CS2 (or later version) and some creativity!
Let's begin:Prepare a photo for the background. In this project, I took my burnt pizza as background.. Uhh, what a chaos but it's okay, because of this mess, I know how to make this cool smoke effect!!
Create a crude jaggy smoke shape using Polygonal Lasso
Read more:Smoke
Add PayPal Support for Dreamweaver 2008-03-14 01:50:00 Nowadays, PayPal
has become more popular. With more currencies acceptance and branches in many countries, no wonder that more and more e-commerce websites offer PayPal as their preferred payment method.
By default, Dreamweaver does not support adding PayPal payment options automatically. In order to add "Pay with PayPal" button in your site, you have to create it manually, which is quite
Read more:Support
Make Your Windows Media Player All In One Multimedia Player 2008-03-12 05:16:00 For people who always prioritise simplicity in their mind, they always try to have only one tool with many functions (and if can, it should performs all functions). If you are one of them, you may like my idea of having only one media player but can play all types of multimedia files!
Yup, you already have one media player (which is supplied by default by Windows
, except for some european
Read more:Windows Media
, Multimedia