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by Abula
22 Feb 2018, 10:51
Forum: General
Topic: Berh coming to FEM18
Replies: 19
Views: 5013

Re: FEM 2018: ??? -???

Yes, thanks for the information. And sorry about comparing to ribot. EML and Nostrada got lifetime bans because they cheated again. berh abused power like a tyrant. He just needs to earn the respect which may take long but such is life. I think many black hat hackers have become white when older. Th...
by Abula
21 Feb 2018, 22:59
Forum: General
Topic: Berh coming to FEM18
Replies: 19
Views: 5013

Re: FEM 2018: ??? -???

I don't know this berh thing (lucky me) but I do understand you. ribot was an early day troublemaker and I didn't want to see him, period. It's an insult for people who have worked their ass off and then some idiots just make it harder. But such is life. Ban and forgive. After making the article I t...
by Abula
21 Feb 2018, 22:49
Forum: General
Topic: Berh coming to FEM18
Replies: 19
Views: 5013

Re: FEM 2018: ??? -???

ile wrote: 20 Feb 2018, 18:41
Vermin Supreme wrote: 20 Feb 2018, 18:10 i thought everyone was welcome in FEM. my attendance was like 0.1% chance but ive considered coming every year but i guess if people are gonna be shitty and hold grudges i can count myself out too for now or any future fems
Ile, let's not make this a chat.
by Abula
21 Feb 2018, 21:28
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 311
Views: 180713

Re: Article: Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

21. Oldschool routes (aka no-shortcut) itnernals were created in 2002-05-31 but who was the designer? That was GuyB, and hosted on his site, you can still find the table there http://elmadk.vk0.dk/ under stuff in the menu, if you mean those. Max! I've tried to find GuyB's old DK site without succes...
by Abula
21 Feb 2018, 16:12
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 311
Views: 180713

Re: Article: Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

TGR wrote: 21 Feb 2018, 15:57not work
It shouldn't work as I stated twice.
by Abula
21 Feb 2018, 15:42
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 311
Views: 180713

Re: Article: Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

After 165 hours of working, Golden Era chapter is finally ready. But I decided to postpone its release after the entire article is ready. I'm at March 2006 now but I think the writing will speed up now because I wasn't active anymore myself. Depends on how deep I bother to dig. I updated the first p...
by Abula
17 Feb 2018, 10:33
Forum: General
Topic: FEM 2018: Thu 12.7./Fri 13.7. - Fri 20.7.!
Replies: 231
Views: 78083

Re: FEM 2018: ??? -???

I'm pretty sure I will join :D
by Abula
15 Feb 2018, 16:17
Forum: Feedback
Topic: Errors, bugs, mistakes
Replies: 607
Views: 242016

Re: Errors, bugs, mistakes

Found (and fixed) a bug: can't change your city in Identity.

The other bugs mentioned here - next time. Article is my top priority atm.
by Abula
7 Feb 2018, 19:46
Forum: Advertising
Topic: PeXi's Apple Harvest Map
Replies: 3
Views: 2178

Re: PeXi's Apple Harvest Map

I think PeXi created it. WCup3 price I guess. I have a pic dated to 2001-08-23 where I have this poster on my wall. But I don't have the digital version.
by Abula
2 Feb 2018, 17:28
Forum: Replays and times
Topic: Pipe stats
Replies: 45
Views: 34078

Re: Pipe stats

I would like to see this but I don't have Excel and Google Spreadsheets tells the file is too large. adi's link gives 404.
by Abula
1 Feb 2018, 23:29
Forum: Replays and times
Topic: WR replays
Replies: 55
Views: 37668

Re: WR replays

milagros wrote: 1 Feb 2018, 22:02 wr 150173l.rec should not be there
True that! Removed it from the packege so it will be correct in future releases but not orka fix wiki file if even possible.
by Abula
31 Jan 2018, 14:13
Forum: Non-Elma related discussion
Topic: What's youre goal in life
Replies: 26
Views: 7839

Re: What's youre goal in life

before die me vants this: make and release a music album create a video game that at least one human being can have fun in If those are not progressing yet: 1. Make a list of the required steps. One step being from 5 mins to max 1 day. 2. Proceed one step everyday. If lazy day, take the 5 min one. ...
by Abula
31 Jan 2018, 13:28
Forum: General
Topic: What is the correct timeline of new tools for improving
Replies: 25
Views: 6733

Re: What is the correct timeline of new tools for improving

DarMoeD's vsync article (http://dmd-elma.narod.ru/Stuff/Vsync.htm) was published in 2002-09-01 (http://dmd-elma.narod.ru/oldnews.htm). The discussion started on Mopolauta in 2002-09-08 (https://mopolauta.moposite.com/viewtopic.php?t=346 ) and in 2003 some more people (at least dz, Karlis, Zweq? Luth...
by Abula
30 Jan 2018, 21:49
Forum: Replays and times
Topic: 33wrtt project
Replies: 125
Views: 64726

Re: 33wrtt project

For the record: 32tt project by Zweq and milagros viewtopic.php?f=1&t=7198
by Abula
30 Jan 2018, 21:24
Forum: Replays and times
Topic: WR TotalTime is under 39....
Replies: 209
Views: 94495

Re: WR TotalTime is under 39....

Updated also my old "ez 34 mins" forecast from 2007-06-17: viewtopic.php?p=133721#p133721

34/54 done.

Ez 33 mins? Edit: viewtopic.php?f=2&t=8672 and viewtopic.php?f=1&t=7198
by Abula
30 Jan 2018, 20:47
Forum: Replays and times
Topic: WR TotalTime is under 39....
Replies: 209
Views: 94495

Re: WR TotalTime is under 39....

I updated my original forecast: https://mopolauta.moposite.com/viewtopic.php?p=6346#p6346 Only four levels not done by today: Level Forecast Current (#394) ---------------------------------------------------- 12. Islands in the Sky 0:20,50 0:20,62 21. Hangman 0:14,00 0:14,31 25. Precarious 0:23,70 0...
by Abula
29 Jan 2018, 23:58
Forum: Advertising
Topic: Elastomania ddraw wrapper
Replies: 269
Views: 96501

Re: Elastomania ddraw wrapper

I'm also having problems with windowed Elma in Windows 10. 1) 12800 bytes ddraw.dll + ddraw_windowed.txt: Elma opens in window but is gray. 2) 259072 bytes ddraw.dll + ddraw_windowed.txt: Elma opens full screen and works smoothly. But when alt-tabbing back to Windows, resolution is changed to Elma r...
by Abula
6 Jan 2018, 14:35
Forum: Polls
Topic: Will you continue using Mopolauta after the redesign?
Replies: 19
Views: 10746

Re: Will you continue using Mopolauta after the redesign?

phpBB 3.0 didn't work with php7 and too difficult to manually fix it. The upgrade was coming one day anyway. Usually people see new designs always bad but after a few weeks most of the annoyings are adapted. Hopefully that's the case here as well. Nostalgy is a value in itself but so is freshness an...
by Abula
5 Jan 2018, 21:18
Forum: Mopolauta
Topic: 3.2.1
Replies: 1
Views: 5063

Re: 3.2.1

Ok, now we have much better Mopolauta look and it's even mobile friendly! Thank Kopaka!
by Abula
4 Jan 2018, 22:10
Forum: Mopolauta
Topic: 3.2.1
Replies: 1
Views: 5063

3.2.1

I was forced to upgrade phpBB to version 3.2 because of php7.

I guess we can live with the default styles. It increases the odds to have the board running as long as possible.
by Abula
4 Jan 2018, 22:07
Forum: Trash and testing
Topic: 02. mango
Replies: 13
Views: 13222

Re: 02. mango

wow mopolauta is up again, been down half day and LOL at the latest posts, quadruple ones
by Abula
17 Dec 2017, 14:03
Forum: Elasto Mania 2
Topic: Elasto Mania II is apparently out
Replies: 196
Views: 99456

Re: Elasto Mania II is apparently out

Balázs, great to see you here and thanks a lot for the new game! I've finished almost all levels by now. Most of my points have been already said but to summarize: The playbility and the bike control of Across / Elma1 is superb and it must be the core thing why the game got so popular (timer + edito...
by Abula
16 Dec 2017, 14:52
Forum: Feedback
Topic: Essentials - best Elma links?
Replies: 19
Views: 13027

Re: Go Elsewhere - best Elma links?

Added Discord chat.
by Abula
25 Nov 2017, 11:15
Forum: General
Topic: What is the correct timeline of new tools for improving
Replies: 25
Views: 6733

Re: What is the correct timeline of new tools for improving

"In 2000-06-25 a patch named Nitro was released." Zweq: really nice collection! Never heard of Hourglass. And this external HD .. quite lol. http://code.google.com/p/hourglass-win32/ So Hourglass just speeds down/up/pause the game? Can't see how that helps because you lose the touch? I don...
by Abula
25 Nov 2017, 11:07
Forum: General
Topic: FEM 2017: Thursday 20.7. or Friday 21.7. - Friday 28.7.
Replies: 210
Views: 119245

Re: FEM 2017: Thursday 20.7. or Friday 21.7. - Friday 28.7.

Thanks! It was very interesting to see and read how Nekit saw Finland and the meeting :]. Brutal t-shirt is neat!
by Abula
25 Nov 2017, 10:57
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 311
Views: 180713

Re: Article: Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

Schumi wrote:do you happen to have those leikkiXX levels Abula? cant find them anywhere...
Yes, what would be a good place to upload them? Maybe Kopaka's contest page? I guess two packs could be added: Kisma and Leikki. There can be duplicates though...
by Abula
19 Nov 2017, 18:50
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 311
Views: 180713

Re: Article: Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

"Uruguya" --> Uruguay Fixed. Tisk calculated nopoints.txt:s for WCup 3, 4 and 5. So now we know that 208 players participated WCup 3. In WCup 2000 246 btw. Thanks to both! Made some small changes: * Split "New tricks" to "Bounces" and "Supervolt" sections. Se...
by Abula
14 Nov 2017, 17:56
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 311
Views: 180713

Re: Article: Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

zebra wrote:Moposhool -> Moposchool
to not figure out -> not to figure out
Thanks! Fixed these.
by Abula
13 Nov 2017, 21:32
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 311
Views: 180713

Re: Article: Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

Thanks! Max more rewarding and motivating to push this when you know that someone actually enjoys reading it :)
by Abula
13 Nov 2017, 18:17
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 311
Views: 180713

Re: Article: Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

i was gonna read teh with morning cofe but is https://i.imgur.com/bE7YVRt.png not there, sad (i typed in across then the PW and it worked yesterday but now it's gone) Use the direct link in the first post. Then type the username and password and it should redirect you to the article. It's not visib...
by Abula
12 Nov 2017, 15:56
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 311
Views: 180713

Re: Article: Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

I went through like 90% of the article, and it's quite a lot of text about 1999-2001 ;) i can almost sense someone is being a bit nostalgic about old times ;) ... Yes, well, I guess that was my most enthusiastic period after all :). But also many concepts were iniated and largely evolved at that ti...
by Abula
12 Nov 2017, 10:11
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 311
Views: 180713

Re: Article: Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

... On 12.: I think Nostrada (and mrDJ) decided to reveal on #across that they cheated and then did so, but I am not sure. Maybe if find #across logs from around march/april 2001 first and then someone looks into it. Not that these details are not of much importance but my cheat was such that someo...
by Abula
11 Nov 2017, 15:23
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 311
Views: 180713

Re: Article: Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

Schumi wrote:Actually there is 3, you forgot Bowling :)
Oh, yes!
Schumi wrote:Hooked was different originally :)
Didn't remember that! Also Downhill doesn't have the ", Dylan" text anymore in Elma :)
by Abula
11 Nov 2017, 13:55
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 311
Views: 180713

Re: Article: Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

The article is open again! Read the first post to know what I need help for. All comments motivate me to keep on this damn hard and devastating job. 138 hours down and we have covered only 4-5 years out of 20. Not sure if I have energy to keep on now. Across chapter got some changes too: * Added dip...
by Abula
29 Oct 2017, 21:21
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 311
Views: 180713

Re: Article: Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

I just got Maxdamantus' replay player working with a few additions: show/close button and checkboxes to select which replays are shown. Still some refactoring left though, maybe 3 hours. All the good replays I'm planning to display on the page, need to be added and write captions etc. Maybe 5-10 hou...
by Abula
15 Oct 2017, 16:08
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 311
Views: 180713

Re: Article: Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

I'm adding new material so the article is closed for some time now. Probably a few weeks.
by Abula
30 Sep 2017, 17:46
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 311
Views: 180713

Re: Article: Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

I've added some more data: * Video of mod.com replays * Mention of DOSBox * Across level editor screenshot * Mention of Ronimox/MopoGirl because she was active by herself (I've been reading some old Mopolauta topics) * Some team page links * Tumex TT list 21-60 positions * Link to Blake's Level Desi...
by Abula
30 Sep 2017, 17:41
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 311
Views: 180713

Re: Article: Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

mebe "few thousands/hundreds players" should be -> "few thousand/hundred"? Fixed. As the fact that you are finnish isn't revealed earlier in the article, this expression seemed weird for someone not from finland. "both in Finland and abroad", where one side of "bo...
by Abula
29 Sep 2017, 15:56
Forum: General
Topic: Top 5 Kuskis
Replies: 16
Views: 4769

Re: Top 5 Kuskis

1. Zweq: all-around
2. TorInge: lost talent
3. Markku: steady bike control
4. Kazan: because of the results, a bit unknown to me
5. Spef: höyling power
by Abula
27 Sep 2017, 18:45
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 311
Views: 180713

Re: Article: Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

Very nice! Very good writing. Nice to look back to Across times :) Can't really find any mistakes except some small typos: Uruguy -> Uruguay definately -> definitely defination -> definition Alhough -> Although Fixed. Thank you! I'll need more of your help when I get to later years :). Changed also...
by Abula
27 Sep 2017, 08:15
Forum: General
Topic: Top 5 Kuskis
Replies: 16
Views: 4769

Re: Top 5 Kuskis

I just cleaned up the thread.
by Abula
26 Sep 2017, 22:45
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 311
Views: 180713

The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)

UPDATED: 2024-05-23 ================================================== # Reader's guide Thank you for helping - it's really appreciated! Grammar mistakes are the lowest priorities but good to know of course. Please report the issues in very clear format. You can also submit privately. ## Priorities...
by Abula
20 Sep 2017, 19:23
Forum: Feedback
Topic: Paprika records
Replies: 187
Views: 78581

Re: Paprika records

Hosp wrote:On Moposite in int10 Talli has 10.59 and Zweq 10.60 but in EOL both have 10.58.
Talli has improved but hm, wonder why Zweq has wrong time then... Kopaka, should EOL connection update this automatically or?
by Abula
20 Sep 2017, 19:19
Forum: Feedback
Topic: Paprika records
Replies: 187
Views: 78581

Re: Paprika records

DC [EM] has two accounts on record table, the other one just called DCEM. DC [EM] is the right one as its the only with Total time 5. Uphill Battle 55. DC [EM] Norwegian 20,48 2006-07-06 56. DCEM Norwegian 20,48 2006-07-06 Removed DC's times (because that had newer user_id and less times than DCEM)...
by Abula
20 Sep 2017, 19:13
Forum: Feedback
Topic: Errors, bugs, mistakes
Replies: 607
Views: 242016

Re: Errors, bugs, mistakes

The nick collision problem still exists. We have Mika and Anna at least.
by Abula
20 Sep 2017, 19:08
Forum: Feedback
Topic: Errors, bugs, mistakes
Replies: 607
Views: 242016

Re: Errors, bugs, mistakes

Also, Bjenn's Sink time is still 32,27 instead of 32,37.
Do we know why this is wrong? I wouldn't like to manually add a time without understanding the reason...
by Abula
20 Sep 2017, 19:06
Forum: Feedback
Topic: Paprika records
Replies: 187
Views: 78581

Re: Paprika records

* "Not really a bug, but the following time should be deleted from moposite because it wasn't driven by Zero, but by Nekit (they once used each other's accounts in 2013 for fun and then this happened, it's been deleted from EOL site)." * http://moposite.com/records.php?m=r&l=45&a=...
by Abula
26 Jul 2017, 22:28
Forum: General
Topic: FEM 2017: Thursday 20.7. or Friday 21.7. - Friday 28.7.
Replies: 210
Views: 119245

Re: FEM 2017: Thursday 20.7. or Friday 21.7. - Friday 28.7.

Oh uh, FEM17 done. It was my fourth modern Finnish Elma Meeting (2014-2017) and the biggest ever. I think we were about 30 kuskis now when in the golden era, the 2005 meeting gathered 24 kuskis. 9 different nationalities were covered! Just amazing. So great that people are still finding the joy of t...
by Abula
24 Jul 2017, 18:18
Forum: General
Topic: Who have you met in real life? Who have you talked on phone?
Replies: 786
Views: 301510

Re: Who have you met in real life? Who have you talked on ph

IRL (108): px, Tuska, Carju, AnJo, Ultra, papu, Fulgore, mr, Tisk, Karlis, Jokke, mrickx, dz, Orcc, kuiva, bluu, Toble, lusu, Mikko, Nikke, Tapzu, Jamo, Radon, MP, psy, Minna, Pallukka, SoGe, terb0, Hapa, Cardhago, ramone, MIF, BarTek, Ulf, swos, Juzam, Luther, axxu, vender, krychek, Markku, onlaina...
by Abula
20 Jul 2017, 12:37
Forum: General
Topic: FEM 2017: Thursday 20.7. or Friday 21.7. - Friday 28.7.
Replies: 210
Views: 119245

Re: FEM 2017: Thursday 20.7. or Friday 21.7. - Friday 28.7.

Orcc wrote:Anyone har gott disposable shot glasses?
Found 14.