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Marine Aquarium 3.3 Now Available (May 2014): Marine Aquarium 3.3 is available for download for Windows or Mac.

Showing results 1 to 25 of 25 Search took 0.00 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: Jim Sachs

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 05-23-2010, 08:58 AM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs I could hold a steadier and more accurate average... I could hold a steadier and more accurate average frame rate if I changed Sleep every frame. The final version won't have a Sleep readout, so the user wouldn't see the number jittering.

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 05-23-2010, 08:25 AM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs It would be a proportional amount for whatever... It would be a proportional amount for whatever FPS you set, switching rapidly between the two CPU usage amounts.

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 05-23-2010, 08:12 AM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs I was leaning the other way - oscillating more... I was leaning the other way - oscillating more often for a smoother average FPS.

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 05-23-2010, 07:10 AM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs The problem with that is the Sleep command can't... The problem with that is the Sleep command can't use decimals, only whole numbers.

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 05-22-2010, 04:07 PM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs It will definitely be in 3.1, just probably not... It will definitely be in 3.1, just probably not working very well in v11g.

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 05-22-2010, 03:14 PM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs That is how Cancel already works. I runs the... That is how Cancel already works. I runs the ReadRegistry() routine, which replaces everything with the last saved value. By the way - the holdup on 11g is the Limit Frame Rate feature. I was...

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 05-22-2010, 10:26 AM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs The current behavior is necessary. DirectMusic is... The current behavior is necessary. DirectMusic is a complex and finicky beast to control. I had all kinds of problems with it (crashes, page faults, etc.) until I added code which stopped the...

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 05-22-2010, 09:40 AM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs Re: Pressing Stop should turn off the Music in... Re: Pressing Stop should turn off the Music in the Settings Panel - Fair enough. I have changed the code thus: If Music was already on when you brought up the Playlist panel, then it will...

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 05-21-2010, 11:37 PM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs Playing music turns on the Music. If the bubble... Playing music turns on the Music. If the bubble sound comes on at the same time, that would be a bug.

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 05-05-2010, 10:04 PM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs In the software business, we call this "feature... In the software business, we call this "feature creep", where one feature leads to another, and you end up never getting anything done. Right now, I need to concentrate on finishing the etched-font...

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 05-05-2010, 11:42 AM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs Splashy - thanks for the report. Nicki - ... Splashy - thanks for the report. Nicki - that color is just about as bad. The whole point of the colors that I chose is the fact that they show up pretty well against any background color. You...

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 05-04-2010, 11:48 PM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs That's a really bad color. It hardly shows up at... That's a really bad color. It hardly shows up at all.

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 05-04-2010, 10:55 PM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs Sounds dreadful. Give me RGB values, and I'll... Sounds dreadful. Give me RGB values, and I'll put it in.

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 05-04-2010, 09:56 PM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs I'm not going to spend time on anything fancy,... I'm not going to spend time on anything fancy, but I could change individual colors if you have a suggestion. They may seem close on some monitors, but the RGB values of these colors are really...

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 05-04-2010, 07:32 PM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs JohnWho - I'm still open to suggestions at this... JohnWho - I'm still open to suggestions at this point.

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 05-03-2010, 06:15 PM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs JamesGraystone - Are you able to switch the... JamesGraystone - Are you able to switch the monitor between the two inputs? If so, does it show two different views of the MA3 tank? I'm assuming that the lack of panning is from the system...

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 04-30-2010, 04:45 PM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs Soon as I get this clock lightplay figured out. Soon as I get this clock lightplay figured out.

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 04-30-2010, 12:13 PM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs I think it's 30 days. I think it's 30 days.

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 04-25-2010, 10:15 PM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs The fact that the lightplay is not working on the... The fact that the lightplay is not working on the hands of the clock is a bug. I'll look into it. The numbers are working properly. They are meant to look like they are applied to the face of the...

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 04-25-2010, 06:07 PM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs Are you talking about the lightplay? Are you talking about the lightplay?

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 04-25-2010, 08:11 AM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs I'm amazed it's been gone that long and no one... I'm amazed it's been gone that long and no one noticed.

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 04-24-2010, 07:39 PM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs I had been forgetting to compile the test... I had been forgetting to compile the test versions as Betas, and just remembered with this version. This means that the stats default to ON, and the program will expire in a couple of weeks.

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 04-24-2010, 01:42 PM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs Sure, I'd like to see them. Sure, I'd like to see them.

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 04-24-2010, 11:45 AM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs Yeah, maybe I'll do that. First, I need to... Yeah, maybe I'll do that. First, I need to create the graphics for the font.

Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 04-24-2010, 10:57 AM

Replies: 122 Beta11f discussion Views: 85,884 Posted By Jim Sachs Beta11f discussion Beta 11f is now available at http://www.fish-byte.com/MA3Beta.zip This version adds a user interface for changing the font color of the digital clock, as well as the ability to turn off the second...

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