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Forum: News 06-26-2010, 06:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 61,146
Posted By whoiam
There's life! I had thought this site was dead...

There's life! I had thought this site was dead and buried...

*breaks down sobbing*

Well, it's a nice thing to find in my inbox post-Doctor Who Finale. You may not have the Doctor's high-ish...
Forum: Miscellaneous 03-15-2009, 12:27 PM
Replies: 1,091
Views: 3,107,571
Posted By whoiam
Grab yourself a copy of VirtualDub. ...

Grab yourself a copy of VirtualDub.

File->open->first segment of video
file->append avi segment->second, third, fourth etc.

Audio->audio from other file->select audio


Note: If the audio's...
Forum: Miscellaneous 03-12-2009, 01:29 AM
Replies: 1,091
Views: 3,107,571
Posted By whoiam
You can install iTunes without actually owning an...

You can install iTunes without actually owning an ipod: The program itself is free. Not sure why the iTunes store requires you to have the program already installed (Maybe they're just too fancy to...
Forum: Miscellaneous 03-11-2009, 02:32 PM
Replies: 1,091
Views: 3,107,571
Posted By whoiam
The same reason chain-emails full of heartwarming...

The same reason chain-emails full of heartwarming stories would still be filling my inbox if my aunts weren't manually added to my spam filter: Some people simply haven't learned to wake up and smell...
Forum: Miscellaneous 06-12-2008, 07:01 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 41,427
Posted By whoiam
hmm... My money's on Female + Ridges. No bet on...

hmm... My money's on Female + Ridges. No bet on the name.
Forum: Science Fiction 06-11-2008, 10:14 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 89,163
Posted By whoiam
PHJ: I know exactly how you feel. I tried an...

PHJ: I know exactly how you feel. I tried an archive binge on Irregular Webcomic over the weekend. The author kept including links to other webcomics in his annotations, damn him. Legostar Galactica...
Forum: Science Fiction 06-09-2008, 11:46 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 89,163
Posted By whoiam
Noting what seems to be a certain mild reproof in...

Noting what seems to be a certain mild reproof in Zeke's post, I'd like to clarify a point here: My personal opinion on RTD isn't along the lines of "Hate...hate...HATE!" or anything. But I'm not...
Forum: Science Fiction 06-08-2008, 05:12 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 89,163
Posted By whoiam
(new) Series 5, 2010. Head writer: Steven Moffat....

(new) Series 5, 2010. Head writer: Steven Moffat. Executive Producer: Steven Moffat.

Here's to a season whose first and last episodes are well-written!
Forum: Science Fiction 06-02-2008, 07:21 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 89,163
Posted By whoiam
Well, the preceeding two Doctor-lite episodes...

Well, the preceeding two Doctor-lite episodes (Love and Monsters and Blink) tended to be companion-lite as well.

The ending would have been just as busy without Donna's face on the info robot, I...
Forum: Miscellaneous 06-02-2008, 06:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 16,832
Posted By whoiam
Spammers have actually come up with an effective...

Spammers have actually come up with an effective means of bypassing CAPTCHA systems now: Paying people in poorer nations the equivalent of a few pence a time to decode them. Probably more cost...
Forum: Science Fiction 06-02-2008, 05:56 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 89,163
Posted By whoiam
Finally got around to watching Silence in the...

Finally got around to watching Silence in the Library.

I, as an Avatar of Pessimism Incarnate, duly declare this episode's rating to be....

Promising!
*classical music blares from a heavenly...
Forum: Science Fiction 05-27-2008, 07:03 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 89,163
Posted By whoiam
Oddly enough, no rotten fruit heading Burt's way...

Oddly enough, no rotten fruit heading Burt's way yet. Look back at my long complaint against sections of the 2nd part of the Sontaren arc. Now read my complaints about the Unicorn and the Wasp:
...
Forum: Science Fiction 05-06-2008, 09:05 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 89,163
Posted By whoiam
The thought occurs that had the device posessed,...

The thought occurs that had the device posessed, say, a 5 second delay, they could have easily triggered it and teleported down again. Possibly not even that. Back in the new season 1 they showed the...
Forum: Science Fiction 05-01-2008, 01:13 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 89,163
Posted By whoiam
Just been watching the Sontaran Experiment? Or...

Just been watching the Sontaran Experiment? Or whatever the title was. The first part, at any rate.

Well, the killer <gadgets> in this one seem a little more... threatening... then the little fat...
Forum: 5MV Talk 03-13-2008, 10:27 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 39,863
Posted By whoiam
How about... Any quote as the sign, and "That's...

How about... Any quote as the sign, and "That's the Charonian Dung Elephant of Quotes" as the countersign?
Forum: Miscellaneous 02-29-2008, 09:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 40,777
Posted By whoiam
Varies by brand of disk - there's about 3 or 4...

Varies by brand of disk - there's about 3 or 4 different coatings out there for Blu-Ray disks, and I'm pretty certain they're not entirely identical.

But that does sort of miss the point. What I...
Forum: Miscellaneous 02-24-2008, 01:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 40,777
Posted By whoiam
Technical point - HD-DVD uses (or used) a blue...

Technical point - HD-DVD uses (or used) a blue laser diode to read the disks, same as blu-ray. So they're both blue.

Personally, I was pretty much always in favour of Blu-ray - not because I cared...
Forum: Miscellaneous 01-29-2008, 12:14 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 58,356
Posted By whoiam
Well, to be fair, apart from my lack of speaking...

Well, to be fair, apart from my lack of speaking role, it *was* hilarious.
Forum: Miscellaneous 01-28-2008, 09:31 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 58,356
Posted By whoiam
Only just got around to reading this one...

Only just got around to reading this one myself... *sniffs* no lines at all... what a gyp... I didn't even get to wield the iodine-soaked lemon...
Forum: Miscellaneous 01-17-2008, 03:35 PM
Replies: 1,091
Views: 3,107,571
Posted By whoiam
Whilst the nation ceased to exist, it may still...

Whilst the nation ceased to exist, it may still exist as an administrative region / they might have been too lazy to rename the landmarks.

Or the captions weren't done by Trekkies, so they used...
Forum: Miscellaneous 01-14-2008, 06:34 AM
Replies: 1,091
Views: 3,107,571
Posted By whoiam
I'm not a Canadian, I'm English. And in England....

I'm not a Canadian, I'm English. And in England. And it's raining. Again.

I'm with you on the Coffee. Where'd I leave that Anti-Starbucks Revolutionary Army recruitment poster?
Forum: Miscellaneous 01-14-2008, 06:01 AM
Replies: 1,091
Views: 3,107,571
Posted By whoiam
[long, long, long rant] -I used greater and...

[long, long, long rant] -I used greater and lesser than, and it thought it was a tag...

Pass

HELL YES. I've been waiting to see a summer's day that didn't have rainclouds in it since my last...
Forum: Miscellaneous 01-14-2008, 02:13 AM
Replies: 1,091
Views: 3,107,571
Posted By whoiam
I could type out a nice, long, disjointed rant on...

I could type out a nice, long, disjointed rant on this point, but essentially it comes down to: "Most hosting packages and prebuilt servers come with weedy little allocations of disk space and/or...
Forum: Miscellaneous 01-13-2008, 02:40 PM
Replies: 1,091
Views: 3,107,571
Posted By whoiam
I think because with a clockwise groove on the...

I think because with a clockwise groove on the bottle lids, twisting clockwise increases the tightness, therefore it's an anticlockwise turn to remove it...

Which does kinda make sense if you...
Forum: Science Fiction 01-13-2008, 07:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 18,210
Posted By whoiam
I'd have suggested Hitler for an incarnation of...

I'd have suggested Hitler for an incarnation of the Master.

As for Voyage of the damned? Take Tennant's first season... skew the Doctor's characterisation a little... and replace Ms. Piper with a...
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