Command & Conquer coded in HTML5
January 24, 2012 – 9:57 pm | No Comment

Remember the classic RTS known as Command & Conquer? Well, an enterprising coder, Aditya Ravi Shankar, actually recreated the strategy game using nothing but HTML5, where it runs on 69k of Javascript. Why did he set out on such an adventure? For starters, Shankar’s attempt was a self-mandated undertaking in order to improve his coding skills, where he gave himself a one month window to rebuild the game in the browser, and had to comb through the original game’s files in order to obtain all the right sprites, sounds and specs. According to Shankar, “In hindsight, I might have wanted to take smaller steps and make a tower defense game instead of jumping directly into an RTS. Trying to do the whole thing in under a month all by myself wasn’t the smartest idea.” As part of Shankar’s recreation of Command & Conquer, it included buildings, terrain, combat, tiberium harvesting and regrowth, in addition to the ability to sell and repair buildings. You want fog of war? It has that, too, in addition to a pannable map, different cursors, …

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MSI R5870/R5850 Twin Frozr II graphics display adapters

Submitted by admin on March 24, 2010 – 11:47 amNo Comment

51af94e01afrozr.jpg MSI R5870/R5850 Twin Frozr II graphics display adapters

MSI has rolled out its latest GPUs in the form of the R5870/R5850 Twin Frozr II. These models were specially designed for outstanding cooling performance despite the graphical load that they undergo, boasting the latest technologies including ATI Stream, Eyefinity and DX11 support. You will find military class components within, where these new models also sport a powerful cooling device designed for Twin Frozr II which comes in the form of dual 8cm PWM fans and dual 8mm SuperPipe technology that results in a superior thermal design without making too much noise. Interestingly enough, the MSI R5870/R5850 Twin Frozr II is able to lower the temperature by up to 12

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