Solar Sailer
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Solar Sailer
Very much a work in progress..like to start off with a rough sketch and refine as needed.... The Programs (and one User) are traveling across the grid.

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08-28-2020, 07:35 PM
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RE: Solar Sailer
Please use screenshots. Picture of display does not compress well with all the pixel lines.

Other than that, it's a good start!

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08-28-2020, 11:03 PM
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RE: Solar Sailer
IRIX has a screencap utility.

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08-29-2020, 05:10 PM
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RE: Solar Sailer
(08-29-2020, 05:10 PM)Raion Wrote:  IRIX has a screencap utility.
Right, how does one take a screen grab, no documentation on it.. Photoshop has the ability to grab a screen as well.. Will update with progress.
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08-29-2020, 10:23 PM
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There's actually a feature within StudioTools to export the screen, go figure.

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08-29-2020, 11:45 PM
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RE: Solar Sailer
More progress from the Grid.


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09-05-2020, 02:10 PM
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RE: Solar Sailer
Woho!

Is that a solar sailer like in the old Tron movie? I love that, it looks great! Very good work!

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09-07-2020, 11:46 AM
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This is looking great!
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09-07-2020, 01:52 PM
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RE: Solar Sailer
that's awesome! are you going to make any animations of it too?

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