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Offline MacGlide

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« on: November 05, 2006, 01:11:02 PM »
I created an explosion effect, I haven't used it in an AH film yet but wanted to try it out and put together this silly little movie.

http://72.41.69.3/images/Beginning_Explosion_1.wmv

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« Reply #1 on: November 05, 2006, 01:27:40 PM »
haha.....thats funny..

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« Reply #2 on: November 05, 2006, 03:47:22 PM »
:huh :huh :O
 400 yrds on my tail, right where i want you... [/size]

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« Reply #3 on: November 05, 2006, 04:37:38 PM »
How did you get that backround voice?

Offline MacGlide

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« Reply #4 on: November 05, 2006, 05:42:25 PM »
The voice comes from MS Office 2003 text to speech.
You just have to type out what you want then evoke the text to speech and record it while it reads your text.


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« Reply #5 on: November 05, 2006, 06:02:09 PM »
I will see if I have that program on my computer.

Offline MacGlide

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« Reply #6 on: November 05, 2006, 06:09:39 PM »
If you have office, you may have to go to, > Control Panel > Regional Language Settings, to activate the MS language bar. I keep mine off most of the time as it uses allot of resources and runs in the background all the time.

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« Reply #7 on: November 05, 2006, 09:42:47 PM »
Got it, thanks!

Offline Jake54

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« Reply #8 on: November 08, 2006, 04:07:57 PM »
What!? Please tell me by steps Idk how to get it to pop up.

Offline MacGlide

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« Reply #9 on: November 10, 2006, 09:23:40 AM »
Here is a link for you Jake54, it explains how to use the language bar in XP.

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/306993

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« Reply #10 on: November 10, 2006, 12:42:19 PM »
Nope the language bar thingy is like greyish wont let you click it.

Offline mussie

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« Reply #11 on: November 12, 2006, 03:45:01 AM »
How did you create that explosion ... ?

Offline MacGlide

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« Reply #12 on: November 12, 2006, 09:27:26 AM »
This tutorial for explosions is for a different version of lightwave than I have, but with a little experimentation I was able to come close.

http://earthwormjim.free.fr/baoum-tut/index.html

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« Reply #13 on: November 12, 2006, 02:26:40 PM »
I cant get my language bar to work. Like when I go to press the button to activate it. Its like blocked out grey.