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Movie explorer mac showing wrong movie3/22/2023 ![]() ![]() Tad is kidnapped by men from Odysseus, who threaten him to give them the stone key, but Tad is saved by Freddy and Sara (voiced by Ariel Winter), Professor Lavrof's daughter, whom Tad falls in love with. in the Cusco airport Tad meets Freddy (voiced by Cheech Marin), a local hustler. Tad takes the professor's place and, along with his dog Jeff, travels from Chicago to Cusco, Peru. is spying on them and sends the photo to the other members who are in the Sechura Desert. Meanwhile, a member of the nefarious firm Odysseus Inc. Arriving at the airport, Professor Humbert suffers an accident after taking the wrong pills and is taken to the hospital. The professor receives a letter from his friend Professor Lavrof summoning him to Peru to re-unite his half of a stone "key" that will unlock the legendary Incan city of Paititi. After being fired from his job as a bricklayer for daydreaming and for his dog urinating on the construction foreman, Tad visits his friend Professor Humbert (voiced by Mac McDonald), asking for the professor's help in investigating an apparently vintage bottle of Coca-Cola Tad found on the construction site. Ever since he was five years old, he has dreamed of being a professional archaeologist. ![]() Tadeo Jones (Tad Stones in the English version and voiced by Kerry Shale) is a bricklayer who lives in Chicago, working on the construction of the city's subway. ![]() The final installment titled Tad, the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet was released in August 2022. Ī sequel, titled Tad the Lost Explorer and the Secret of King Midas, was released in 2017. It was nominated for 5 Goya Awards, winning 3 for Best Animated Film, Best New Director and Best Adapted Screenplay at the 27th Goya Awards. The film received positive reviews from Spanish critics, but it was not well received in North America and it earned €45 million on an €8 million budget, making it a box-office hit. The film premiered at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival on 5 June 2012 and was theatrically released on 31 August 2012 in Spain by Paramount Pictures. The film was produced by Telecinco Cinema, El Toro Picture, Lightbox Entertainment, Ikiru Films, Telefónica Producciones, and Media Networks, with the participation of AXN, Canal Plus and TVC. The English cast features the voices of Kerry Shale, Ariel Winter, Bruce Mackinnon, Mac McDonald, Liza Ross, Cheech Marin and Adam James. The film's music was composed by Zacarías M. The film was adapted and written by Javier Barreira, Gorka Magallón, Ignacio del Moral, Jordi Gasull and Neil Landau. The film is a spinoff of Gato's 2004 short film, Tadeo Jones and its sequel Tadeo Jones and the Basement of Doom, and while technically based on the shorts, the film was mainly adapted from the Spanish graphic novel Tadeo and the Secret of the Toactlum, illustrated and co-written by Juan López Fernández (Jan) and written by Javier Barreira, Gorka Magallón, and Enrique Gato. Tad, the Lost Explorer ( Spanish: Las aventuras de Tadeo Jones) is a 2012 Spanish 3D computer-animated adventure comedy film directed by Enrique Gato. ![]() Decima to fraction converter3/22/2023 ![]() ![]()
Huntdown switch3/22/2023 ![]() With this much 80’s action film love flowing, how can it be anything other than a Synthwave deep dive!?Įach level has the exact sounds to get the blood flowing, the adrenaline pumping, and the nostalgia spine-tingling. AudioĮven looking at stills of Huntdown, I’m sure you can already hear it in your head, and yep, it’s everything you’d want or can imagine. To put it simply, Huntdown is a treat to behold. They bring the flavour of a BitMap Brothers classic but make great use of the additional power modern machines can offer to take it to a level we’ve rarely seen. Between the levels, cutscenes are expertly crafted and pop from your screen. It’s all here.Įach level impresses with highly detailed backgrounds, beautiful animations, and gorgeous lighting. Dystopian cityscapes, ruined subways overrun by gangs of Ice Hockey players, lasers, ninjas, and cyborgs (Oh My!). ![]() It will pull on every heartstring as you dive into the future the 80’s pictured. ![]() The world of Huntdown is wonderfully realised, and is a pleasure to spend time in. The work Easy Trigger have put in is nothing short of exceptional. It would be easy to look at Huntdown and assume it’s just another pixel homage to a classic era, but that would be underselling the game massively. Whilst some might be better than others, they’re often a real highlight, and are always engaging and enjoyable. They keep the action flowing, and offer plenty of surprises and intense moments, and at the end, each boss encounter is suitably epic, offering its own surprise and challenge. Speaking of level design,they may be linear, but they’re honed to a T. Enemy and level design will force you to adapt of the fly. Along with the classic ‘duck behind a box’, you can dive into background objects to take cover. Easy Trigger have also included a nice cover mechanic to proceedings. Each bounty hunter has their own unique primary weapon, but secondary weapons, ranging from the ol’ reliable sawn-off shotgun to electric katana’s and rocket launchers, are scattered throughout the game. Shooting feels tight and responsive, and thanks to great weapon design, it’s immensely satisfying. It doesn’t try to bog itself down with other genre influences, persistent worlds, or overly convoluted systems. One thing worth noting is how refreshingly straight forward the game is. You select one of three bounty hunters, and work your through 20 levels of guns, blood, explosions and one-liners. From it’s setting, right through to its superb gameplay.Īt its core, Huntdown is a wonderfully designed 2d shooter, with simple and instantly gratifying gameplay. Huntdown is a glorious celebration of all things retro. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard-boiled action-comedy arcade shooter. In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Published by Coffee Stain, Huntdown is available now on Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One, and PC. ![]() Not just simply dipping their toes into the nostalgia pool, developer Easy Trigger has dove in headfirst, bottled every last drop, and have grown the most glorious Garden of Action Film Eden. ![]() In a week where we’ve found out Robocop and The Terminator are at war with each other once again (thanks to Mortal Kombat 11), and Arnold Schwarzenegger has returned to the world of Predator, you’d assume that things can’t get more 80’s if you tried. ![]() ![]() Step 3: Go to Choose an option > Troubleshoot > Advanced options > System Restore. Configure the language, time, keyboard method, and click Repair your computer. Step 2: Boot the PC from the disc or USB drive. Run it to create a Windows installation media (USB installation drive or CD/DVD disc). Step 1: Download Media Creation Tool from the Microsoft website. If you have created a System Restore point or system image backup with Windows snap-in tools, you can try using the restore point or image file to restore the PC to a normal state when you encounter the getting Windows ready stuck issue.īut how do you perform restoration when your system is stuck on the same screen? Solution 3: Perform a System Restore or System Image Recovery You can now check whether the Windows 11/Windows 10 stuck in loop getting Windows ready issue is solved. Step 6: Press the Power button to boot your PC. However, don not re-plug any of the USB devices. Step 5: Connect the power cable back to the PC or insert the battery into your laptop. Step 4: Press and hold the Power button on your computer for about 30 seconds to drain all the remnant charge from the capacitors. Step 3: If you are using a laptop and the battery is detachable, remove the battery from the battery compartment. Also, unplug the power cable or adapter from your PC. Step 2: Disconnect all peripheral devices including USB flash drives, external hard drives, earphones, etc. Step 1: Turn off your PC by pressing the power button. Here are the instructions to get Windows out of the update loop: Therefore, power resetting your Windows might fix the getting Windows ready stuck issue. This method could help fix certain corruption issues on the computer. ![]() Power resetting your PC can clear all the information in the memory, but this won't damage the disk data. Solution 2: Shut Down Your PC and Power Reset It However, if you still see the screen, you should try other solutions to troubleshoot getting Windows ready Windows 10 loop or Windows 11 getting ready stuck. Usually, it is recommended to wait patiently for about 2-3 hours. Thus, to let your computer boot properly, the first thing you can do is to wait until the system tasks are finished. The system may take some time to complete these tasks depending on the number of programs installed on your PC. When you are prompted with the message "Getting Windows ready don’t turn off your computer", your system may be processing some tasks in the background such as downloading and installing files, starting a Windows 10/11 update process, modifying settings of the applications and modules, etc. This is actually the method that some of Microsoft's support technicians advise. The easiest working fix is to wait for some time. Fortunately, here are five workarounds you can try out below. Simply restarting the computer is often insufficient to get rid of Windows 11/Windows 10 getting ready loop. Read More How to Fix Getting Windows Ready Stuck If you also run into the Windows 11/Windows 10 stuck in loop getting Windows ready issue, here we will provide you effective solutions. How long does it take for Windows 10/11 to be ready? In some cases, this process could take more than several hours, which may prove to be a nuisance for many users. Windows 10/11 install stuck at getting ready.Windows 10/11 update stuck on getting things ready.Getting Windows ready boot loop, restarting loop, infinite loop, update loop.Users report this issue on forums like Reddit, saying it often happens when they are trying to turn on, turn off or restart/reboot their computers or install Windows operating system. Don't turn off your computer", as shown in the following figure: An issue that a lot of them encounter is their computer like Surface Pro 4 getting stuck on a loading screen with a message saying " Getting Windows ready. Windows 11/Windows 10 Stuck on Getting Windows Readyįor many Windows 10/11 and Windows 8 users, it is common to experience unexpected issues with their operating systems. Suggestion: Back up Windows 10/11 OS to Safeguard Your PC. ![]()
Plexamp controls3/22/2023 ![]() In a blog post by Plex Labs, Elan Feingold lays out exactly how Plexamp was inspired by software that came before it. It supports major audio codecs and tags, global hotkeys, gapless playback, streaming audio, command line control, and has an 18-band equalizer. In a blog post, the Plex team described the new app as an “homage to the past” and small music player for your desktop like Winamp. 'It all started over a beer as most great things do re-envisioning what a tiny and powerful music player might look like in 2017. The most classic and beloved small audio player, Winamp, was first released almost exactly. Plex isn’t a traditional music player though as it requires you to set up a music server, which makes your entire music collection accessible from anywhere (it can work offline with server running on your laptop). ![]() Moreover, Plexamp doesn’t let you browse you complete music library but it has powerful search and discovery features to let you easily find what you want to play. Plexamp is a small music player for your desktop, with a number of unique features.Throw your best FLACs at it and experience sonic bliss For a more detailed. Some of the visualizers available with Plexamp. In addition to a nice collection of visualisazers that can really sublimate the music you’re listening to, the app also leverages new server features to offer artist radio stations, smart transitions and loudness leveling. Though I usually use Windows Media Player (hey, it has FLAC support) or RhythmBox, I'm pretty jazzed to give Plexamp a try.Plexamp can also be remote controlled and used to remote control other Plex players. You can download Plexamp on the Plex Labs page, the app currently supports Windows 7 or newer and macOS 10.9 or never. While I work hammering away at the keyboard, I have a steady stream of music playing. Since I have a beefy music collection, including loads of vinyl rips, it's pleasant to carry that around on a microSD card in my phone as well as have access everywhere my Plex app is installed. I began using Plex as a DIY Netflix experience, and soon spun up a music server. Īlthough streaming is a major player in the space, those of us with extensive media collections still use media players. If that's not enough, Plex rolled out a news feature for its various apps for streaming news. Now, Plex live TV and DVR is able to timeshift to skip commercials. Additionally, Plex debuted a live TV and DVR functionality which has further evolved. However, you'll find a workaround for using Plex in Daydream. There's virtual reality compatibility for the Samsung Gear VR. Recent developments to the Plex platform. Since its inception, Plex remains at the forefront of home theatre PC innovation. Plex incubator standalone music player: Final thoughts For instance, loudness leveling, soundprints, and smart transitions are premium-only initially. Aside from these features, Plex includes several features which, at least at launch, are limited to Plex Pass subscribers. Various Visualizations For Plexampįrom a technical perspective, you'll find gapless playback. Additionally, Plexamp includes a smattering of keybindings. This aids in searching your music library. Moreover, media keys for controlling music and a spotlight global activation hotkey. CanaKit Raspberry Pi 3 Complete Starter Kit - $69.99.Amazon Fire TV Streaming Media Player - $89.99.NVIDIA SHIELD TV Pro Home Media Server - $199.99.Still you may fiddle with dimensions with its various settings like Hipster and Nihilist. As Engadget reports, it's the tiniest Plex player when considering pixel size. Plus, Plexamp includes React, ES7, Electron, and MobX. It's based on the open-source music player Daemon. This Plexamp music player is a single-window Winamp-esque piece of software. ![]() Because Plexamp is lightweight, it's a solid addition to any media center. The Plexamp Music PlayerĪs the name suggests, Plexamp is inspired by desktop music player Winamp. However, Plex Labs, an incubator from Plex, now offers Plexamp. With its apps, users may play back locally stored videos and music. Plexamp music playerĪlthough Plex is best known for its do-it-yourself (DIY) Netflix or DIY Spotify nature, it's a competent at playing local content. With Plexamp released, there's a Plex incubator standalone music player for cord cutters. Now, Plex furthers its foray into the media center space with its Winamp-esque music player. It's intuitive to set up while boasting a bevy of features for home theatre buffs. Plex ranks as one of our favorite media server software options here at htpcBeginner. ![]() ![]() ![]() iPhone has 26x as many pixels on its screen.iPhone has 4,000x more RAM (I had to double check my math on that one, but it’s right).Weights are almost the same, but iPhone weighs 11g less.Yes, there was no emulation, it was just a mini-Game Boy inside your new Game Boy.įor fun, let’s compare these specs to one of the leading portable gaming platforms of today: the iPhone 6. It also had an 8 MHz 8-bit Z80 coprocessor, which was basically the guts of a Game Boy Color, bundled in to play your old games. The plastic casing is relatively light, weighing in at just 140 grams (or less than 1/3 pound). The display itself had a non-retina resolution of 240x160, and honestly is an eyesore compared to the screens we tend to look at these days. It had the capacity to display 32,768 colors on its 2.9 inch TFT LCD screen. The GBA was rocking a 32-bit 16.8 MHz ARM7TDMI processor with 256 KB of onboard RAM. Nintendo pushed the device as a souped up SNES and not a direct comparison to the original PlayStation. The big concern in 2001 was that it didn’t do 3D very well. Even at the time, critics commented on the lack of power in the portable device. ![]() Let’s find out!īy modern standards, Nintendo’s GBA is not a powerhouse by any means. The Game Boy Advance is a very affordable portable gaming system, so I want to determine if it’s worth your time and money in 2015. This isn’t going to be a retrospective on the Game Boy Advance, but a full on review. This review in 2015 isn’t what you would call “relevant”, but I find it important to occasionally go back to your roots and remind yourself of how things used to be. Since the summer of 2001, I have owned every other Nintendo handheld (not the New 3DS…yet), but none of them have brought me as much joy as my Game Boy Advance. My GBA library of games would grow over the years and I found countless great games to play on my beautiful purple Game Boy. The music! The exploration! The whip! I loved that game so much, and that was only the beginning. I also got Castlevania: Circle of the Moon a few months later, and that game absolutely blew my mind. In retrospective, it wasn’t that great of a game, but that’s how it goes sometimes. The visuals were astoundingly good, in my opinion, and I played that game for hours on end. The first game I bought was GT Advance Championship Racing, and I loved it. I didn’t even care that I was getting a purple system, the mere fact that I was able to get this thing was amazing to me! He got the black edition, and since we had to differentiate, I was stuck with the purple model. My best friend and I went to Walmart and plopped down $99 each sometime late in the summer. I was 15 at the time, and I saved up my money for months to buy one. The Game Boy Advance was released in Japan on March 21, 2001, and came to the United States in June of the same year. ![]() Galilaea tilapia3/21/2023 ![]() Survival rates at the three densities ranged between 97.5-100% indicating that Tilapia species are able to withstand a certain degree of crowding, which is an important characteristic in the intensive culture of the fish. galilaea were 3.88 and 5.20 with efficiency decreasing with increasing stocking density. For the proper management of the tilapia fisheries, it was recommended that the wirebasket traps mesh size should not be less than 25 mm (mesh bar) to give mean selection length of 16 cm for T. Tilapia galilaea borkuana Pellegrin, 1919 (synonym), 1 literature reference for Tilapia galilaea borkuana Pellegrin, 1919. Spray a large piece of foil with cooking spray and place on the grill. galilaea the range was 3.3 and 3.6 cm for meshes 17.4 and 22.3 mm. Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate. Oreochromis mossambicus (Peters, 1852) × Tilapia zillii (Gervais, 1848) IMAGE The Trustees of the Natural History Museum. In filter feeding, the mucus secreted in. The new strain of tilapia was distributed across the globe, and by 2003, 68 percent of tilapia produced in the Philippines and 46 percent in Thailand were of the GIFT strain. Cover with aluminum foil and refrigerate for 1 hour. ![]() nilotica were between 2.83 and 3.57 while for T. The Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758), uses filter feeding and visual predation to catch prey. galilaea respectively.The range of food conversion ratios for T. Famille (Toutes), Alestidae, Ambassidae, Amphiliidae, Anabantidae, Anchariidae. Results indicated that the individual growth rate of both species decreased with increased stocking densities with a best aggregate stocking rate of 200 fish/m3 for both species.The maximum production rates of 32.0 and 17.4 kg/m^six months and final average size of 178.7 and 108.7 gm/fish were recorded for T.nilotica and T. Tilapia galilaea (part.) (non Linnaeus, 1758) 1, Recherche rapide. Both species were reared under three different stocking densities 100, 200 and 300 fish/ in^The fish were fed daily with supplementary food of 20% protein content at 5% of the stock weight-Control cages of each type of fish at the lowest stocking density were maintained without supplementary feeding. Between 19, catches of Tilapia galilaea in Lake Kinneret fell from an annual average of about 200 tonnes to a low of 70 tonnes in 1974, and then returned to their former level. CHROMIS GALILAEUS WHOLE CHROMIS LATERALIS WHOLE CHROMIS MICROSTOMUS WHOLE CHROMIS PLEUROMELAS WHOLE CHROMIS TIBERIADIS WHOLE GALILAEA TILAPIA WHOLE. galilaea) were studied for fish reared in cages in the Serow fish farm, Egypt. listed here to ensure you are purchasing sustainable seafood.Relative growth rate and productivity of Tilapia species (T. * Note: Tilapia from other countries may not be considered sustainable. This item from Ecuador, Canada & USA is Ocean Wise approved.Ĭlick here for official SeaChoice assessment information ![]() Juvenile tilapia are omnivorous, meaning that they are opportunistic. Product of USA, Ecuador, Honduras, Columbia and China Tilapia feed on a wide range of food which makes them a very favorable fish to grow. ![]() Available as whole or deep skinned filletįillets are available in a variety of sizes 4-6, 5-7, 7-9 & 9-11 oz ![]() Pocky and rocky 2 rom snes3/21/2023 ![]() ![]() Surely that’s enough backstory on the game. You can play as Pocky, Rocky OR Becky in this rare Game Boy Advance game, so it all makes sense in the end. The original Japanese name is “Kiki Kaikai Advance”, which sounds like somethin you shouldn’t be doing while holding a Game Boy. Well after some research (I’ve played the games, but I never knew the lore), the originals starred Pocky and Rocky, and the fourth game in the series brought in “Becky”… the most Japanese name, amirite? So let me get this straight… Her name isn’t “Pocky” or “Rocky”? Take that Carmen Electra! (She was on the show.) DemiKids: Dark Version (2002) Not too shabby for a game that received “mixed” reviews. Well it’s a rare Game Boy Advance game today, and could fetch a nice price on open market.Ī loose cart would sell for around $60, and a sealed box would be anywhere up to $800ish. I mean, I don’t think it was that bad of a game. There were sixteen different robots to choose from, and you could compete in your own battle tournament to be the baddest robot out there.Īpparently reviews and sales were not the best. Well in 2002, an officially licensed BattleBots game was released for the Game Boy Advance. I freakin loved those robotic battlers trying to flip eachother over, burn eachother out, or just spin themselves with knives attached to the sides to keep any competitors away. Car Battler Joe (2001)ĭo you guys remember when the BattleBots television show was on the air back in the early 2000s? ![]() ![]() The listing was for the “Scary” version specifically, and puts a loose copy at around $125 and a sealed box at around $325.Īn ebay search gives me some loose copies between $100 and $200, and one opened box at $464.82 or Best Offer + $4.18 shipping from United Kingdom.Ĭlearly it is a desirable physical edition and one of the most rare Game Boy Advanced games out there. It was a pretty cool game and had some creative ideas to the gameplay, such as how you could hit an enemy and they could bump into other enemies.Īpparently the “Scary Dreams” title was a North American exclusive, and was more rare than the European “Buster’s Bad Dream” version. It was also the last Tiny Toon Adventure game (until the recent announcement of Tiny Toons Looniversity). Still, that doesn’t make the game any less fun to play on your own or against a friend who thinks they have a higher IQ than you do.“Tiny Toon Adventures: Scary Dreams”… I mean that sounds like a pretty cool game already.Īlso known as “Tiny Toon Adventures: Buster’s Bad Dream”, this was the second Tiny Toon Adventures game to come to the GBA. Some call this a smart marketing move, I call it a downgrade. Where Panel de Pon has cute anime girls as the stage backgrounds, Tetris Attack has characters from Nintendo franchises. Rather it’s a Japanese game called Panel de Pon with a thick coat of Tetris paint over it so international audiences would find it appealing. Tetris Attack is unique in the franchise in that, it’s not actually Tetris. To reminisce about simpler times and offer guidance to those thinking of dusting off their old SNES to show the younger generations what they’re missing out on, I’ve put together a list of my favorite multiplayer games out there which I’m sure SNES fanatics will appreciate. This allowed players to bond with siblings and friends in a new way, often bridging differences in interests and age.Įveryone can enjoy the SNES which is one of the reasons it became the best-selling console of the 16-bit generation. While many developers took the chance to design expansive single-player experiences that weren’t practical for arcades, others simply focused on porting fighters, racers, and other multiplayer content over to the home console. It promised to bring the content previously found only on hulking arcade machines to the comfort of your living room, and for the most part it did. ![]() When it first came out the SNES was celebrated for its beautiful colors and the increased detail the 16-bit-capable hardware allowed developers. ![]() Star fox 64 soundfont3/21/2023 ![]() ![]() Once you pick where to go, you’ll find yourself into combat mode where you must either simply shoot down enemy targets, destroy enemy carriers by flying into them, traversing inside them to destroy their core, entering a planet to shoot, or press switches to enter the main base to destroy it from there (exactly what planet is taken over depends on the game as it’s completely random). To prevent the damage count from rising, you must intercept fighters and missiles and stop planet bases and carriers from spawning more of Andross’s army. And if it gets 100% damage, it’s Game Over. The wingman’s purpose is to give you advice and replace you should you ever lose your first pilot.Įverything runs on semi-real time you have a large map to traverse to and you must protect Corneria from the onslaught. Players can switch between them by pressing the Select button on the map. You have to pick a main pilot and a wingman before you continue. Fox and Falco are the most balanced and can shoot out bombs, Peppy and Slippy can heal themselves and have more health at the cost of speed, and Fay and Miyu can use barriers to protect themselves and are faster but have less health. You’ll first start out with some options, then you’ll be given some cutscenes explaining the predicament. So General Pepper must once again call on the Star Fox team to save the day. GameplayĪfter Andross was defeated in the original Star Fox, he has been revived and launched an all-out assault over the Lylat System. I can therefore positively say that Star Fox 2 is an official, existing SNES game, and it deserves a good review for this website and for Star Fox fans everywhere. ![]() Along with 20 other games from the system’s past (with Star Fox 2 being touted as the crown jewel), hackers wasted no time in prying the previously unreleased game out of the SNES Mini and distributing it online. However thanks to the release of the Super NES Classic Edition (or SNES Mini for short), Star Fox 2 was released in a more polished form. Former lead programmer Dylan Cuthbert stated otherwise and said he had the official version but was forbidden to distribute it. ![]() It was canceled for perhaps the launch of the Nintendo 64, but there’s been some ROM leaks floating around leading people to think it’s the official version. It’s a game that was supposed to be released in the year 1996 with a more advanced engine than its predecessor. The game I’m talking about is Star Fox 2. The reason? I’m reviewing a game that doesn’t have any official physical copies existing, and I don’t do reviews for prototypes. This review will probably be the most irregular review I have ever made. ![]() AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |