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by Abula
14 Apr 2018, 08:31
Forum: Feedback
Topic: Essentials - best Elma links?
Replies: 19
Views: 12283

Re: Essentials - best Elma links?

Changed title to "Essentials". Also removed a few items. The point of this box is to show that we are still here, not advertising all active sites.
by Abula
14 Apr 2018, 08:18
Forum: Feedback
Topic: Is px dead? The WR-update that never came
Replies: 125
Views: 49412

Re: Is px dead? The WR-update that never came

Yep, no new ones.
by Abula
12 Apr 2018, 22:17
Forum: General
Topic: FEM 2018: Thu 12.7./Fri 13.7. - Fri 20.7.!
Replies: 231
Views: 71493

Re: FEM 2018: Friday 13.7. - Friday 20.7.!

I will definately choose tent again because of peacefulness. Tisk, HaraldH, 8-ball were tenting at least. Professionals' choice.
by Abula
12 Apr 2018, 19:43
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 310
Views: 167190

Re: History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)

Oke, first pre-reader got it. Let's hope he can finish it in a week. I'll try to find a few more. http://pulu.org/elma/history-of-elasto-mania_800x469_2018-04-12.png Briefly Article history Disclaimer Introduction I. Across Days (1997 Feb - 2000 Feb) II. Prelude to Elma (2000 Feb - 2001 Jul) III. Go...
by Abula
9 Apr 2018, 16:03
Forum: Feedback
Topic: New status for X
Replies: 1032
Views: 296187

Re: New status for X

btw your TT of 40:02,71, Abu, is really wtf thing to my :) It really shows that u truly don't care about having 39TT at all :bear: It would be coal but more important would be passing Tisk or skint0r - maybe one day. There is always something more important to do like the article. But what is lol i...
by Abula
8 Apr 2018, 18:33
Forum: Feedback
Topic: New status for X
Replies: 1032
Views: 296187

Re: New status for X

ZeiZei was a mistake then, I don't really remember how this procedure has been worked out in the past. Cool to hear there are other gaming communities having similarities to Elma. Watched the video for a while.
by Abula
8 Apr 2018, 14:47
Forum: Feedback
Topic: New status for X
Replies: 1032
Views: 296187

Re: New status for X

Just a reminder for ppl including myself when being overly negative for humour reasons or just when being a sharp critict: it's discouraging to read impolite texts when you feel like you have done good job for others and deserve something else. I've noticed that many organizers have also experienced...
by Abula
8 Apr 2018, 10:37
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 310
Views: 167190

Re: History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)

I haven't updated in a while but all chapters are written minus Afterword and Bonus (one night needed there). I'm spell-checking now but there are still several other small tasks left. I'm trying to find pre-readers atm (I'll ask you). "secret fm article pre-release gala" has been schedule...
by Abula
8 Apr 2018, 07:42
Forum: Feedback
Topic: Hidity
Replies: 2
Views: 4293

Re: Hidity

Fixed it.
by Abula
8 Apr 2018, 06:49
Forum: Feedback
Topic: New status for X
Replies: 1032
Views: 296187

Re: New status for X

You don't have to follow the scene for years to understand that 39mins is much easier now. And after doing the 600h research I guess I'm quite well on the map again, at least in the big picture level. I'm not trying to negate any work not done in previous years. No one owes here anything, especially...
by Abula
7 Apr 2018, 22:11
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 310
Views: 167190

Re: History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)

Hah, that was max! Thanks
by Abula
7 Apr 2018, 22:06
Forum: Feedback
Topic: New status for X
Replies: 1032
Views: 296187

Re: New status for X

I read first time that someone actually cares this much about generic titles as 3xmins club. I have no idea about the community's opinion but probably the 39mins mans support it. You can create a poll and if a vast majority supports your view, I guess it can be handled. In general I would like to se...
by Abula
7 Apr 2018, 15:25
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 310
Views: 167190

Re: History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)

Anyone has a decent replay to reach the secret area in Bowling? I've got only a bad one and I think this level has the most interesting route to go there but no one wants to watch a 3 minutes replay.
by Abula
7 Apr 2018, 14:50
Forum: Feedback
Topic: New status for X
Replies: 1032
Views: 296187

Re: New status for X

When 39mins club was started to be given in 2002, there was only one player (dz). In the end of 2006 there were 56 which was already too many to have a special title. Now there are 127. The point of special title is that it's special. If everybody has it, it's not special anymore. Even 38mins club s...
by Abula
6 Apr 2018, 18:00
Forum: Feedback
Topic: New status for X
Replies: 1032
Views: 296187

Re: New status for X

Updated 3x mins club titles up to 38mins, thanks pawq! 39 mins is too easy nowadays
by Abula
6 Apr 2018, 17:46
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 310
Views: 167190

Re: History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)

Cool shit! I really should learn the cyrillics but I've been postoning it until going there first time (it's under planning). Ben3bee isn't same because the 3 mimics "e", maybe for practical reasons (Benebee was already taken) or for coolness reasons. romy4 just didn't make sense until kno...
by Abula
6 Apr 2018, 17:39
Forum: General
Topic: FEM 2018: Thu 12.7./Fri 13.7. - Fri 20.7.!
Replies: 231
Views: 71493

Re: FEM 2018: Friday 13.7. - Friday 20.7.!

Ramone wrote: 4 Apr 2018, 14:49 My memory is he was like, Im over Elma...
You are never ;)
by Abula
6 Apr 2018, 17:37
Forum: New versions
Topic: EOL2 - updated 23.12.2017
Replies: 292
Views: 140600

Re: EOL2 - updated 23.12.2017

Thanks. Offtopic, but for best EOL Win10 compatibility, you should use DXGL ; I just tested the latest version and it works fine on my Win10. It supports fullscreen and windowed mode. I've seen links to random ddraw.dll files but they don't necessarily work if their configuration is incompatible wi...
by Abula
3 Apr 2018, 16:48
Forum: New versions
Topic: EOL2 - updated 23.12.2017
Replies: 292
Views: 140600

Re: EOL2 - updated 23.12.2017

I checked this topic quickly while doing research for my article. Some comments: 1) Good work! The cross OS support is amazing! I can't really play myself anymore because windowed Elma doesn't work in my Win10 and I just can't put that much time to playing that I would go full screen. Also not in wo...
by Abula
2 Apr 2018, 21:32
Forum: Polls
Topic: New name for the unofficial Elma project?
Replies: 28
Views: 12091

Re: New name for the unofficial Elma project?

After research: EOL2 is good

(Elasto Mania 3 must be done in co-op)
by Abula
2 Apr 2018, 19:23
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 310
Views: 167190

Re: History of Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania (1995-2018)

ok thancc osv

but let's not make this a chat thancc osv
by Abula
2 Apr 2018, 19:00
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 310
Views: 167190

Re: History of Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania (1995-2018)

There's a lot of battle material but of course not that much passion because .. as mila said. Personally I see battles as a training area for internals like all other contests too. I don't value the number of hours used but progression and new creations. But I will consider the feedback of course wh...
by Abula
2 Apr 2018, 13:36
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 310
Views: 167190

Re: History of Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

magicman wrote: 2 Apr 2018, 10:01 I did Elma Rap by Anton vs Simon with iDeA(Anton), should be mentioned somewhere in the article imo :)
Covered!

Code: Select all

Good songs of the era in Elma Ultimate DVD:

* 2000-04-08: Community > Audio > Songs      > InnersjMCAntonvsSimon.wav
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by Abula
2 Apr 2018, 09:59
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 310
Views: 167190

Re: History of Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

Fantastic! Thanks!
by Abula
2 Apr 2018, 09:50
Forum: General
Topic: FEM 2018: Thu 12.7./Fri 13.7. - Fri 20.7.!
Replies: 231
Views: 71493

Re: FEM 2018: Friday 13.7. - Friday 20.7.!

Dame Hibernatus' email responded 550, no luck. He was last time in Mopolauta in 2004 so probably not going to happen :). I don't remember his phatom nick names that he has used in later years..
by Abula
1 Apr 2018, 23:12
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 310
Views: 167190

Re: History of Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

* http://kopasite.net/up/0/TRICKY2.lev * http://kopasite.net/up/1/tricky2clSL.rec "Saveload patch was interestingly used to finish some old and very hard unfinished levels. For example <em>TRICKY2.lev</em> is a good example of a failed start position. The level designer most likely forgot to mo...
by Abula
1 Apr 2018, 23:00
Forum: General
Topic: FEM 2018: Thu 12.7./Fri 13.7. - Fri 20.7.!
Replies: 231
Views: 71493

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

sunl wrote: 18 Feb 2018, 03:14 ...
I've been to your continent so it's not impossible!
by Abula
1 Apr 2018, 22:58
Forum: General
Topic: FEM 2018: Thu 12.7./Fri 13.7. - Fri 20.7.!
Replies: 231
Views: 71493

Re: FEM 2018: Friday 13.7. - Friday 20.7.!

Separated this berh discussion to own topic because it's so unrelated and new mans don't need to know about it at first place, only if wanted: viewtopic.php?f=1&t=9879
by Abula
1 Apr 2018, 22:23
Forum: General
Topic: FEM 2018: Thu 12.7./Fri 13.7. - Fri 20.7.!
Replies: 231
Views: 71493

Re: FEM 2018: Friday 13.7. - Friday 20.7.!

I asked Hibernatus. I was thinking to ask MUe too (again). Is it getting too old-school? Nom is apparently travelling according to his instagram feed? I think there are quite many ppl that could be asked and they might come if stars happen. But I'm not sure if this is ok
by Abula
1 Apr 2018, 15:49
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 310
Views: 167190

Re: History of Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

Actually one more question about SL: what is this "hand animation" thing? Some of the patches included different hand animation? Whose? Anyone got caught by this method? Any other known SL patches than mila's and Smibu's?
by Abula
1 Apr 2018, 15:34
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 310
Views: 167190

Re: History of Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

I have a feeling you have to ask more precisely who drove the Yes I removed that part. Thanks everybody giving more info. It was a tough task to keep it balanced, honest and fair but we will see. Text can be fixed luckily. But I'm afraid if someone actually will bother to read this. 400k chars pass...
by Abula
1 Apr 2018, 11:18
Forum: General
Topic: Polevault (contest idea)
Replies: 46
Views: 13610

Re: Polevault (contest idea)

adi wrote: 1 Apr 2018, 10:37 Great concept. I guess it's oke to put deadline for these levels but at least I'll continue playing them.
Pro! Upload a rec when happy :)
by Abula
31 Mar 2018, 23:05
Forum: General
Topic: FEM 2018: Thu 12.7./Fri 13.7. - Fri 20.7.!
Replies: 231
Views: 71493

Re: FEM 2018: Friday 13.7. - Friday 20.7.!

Idé: documenting some interesting events in more pro way than before. Now all the videos are pretty much random mongoing which isn't very interesting after the years. While doing the article, I've noticed that there are only a few videos showing anything interesting like TorInge, Zweq and Jalli play...
by Abula
31 Mar 2018, 21:42
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 310
Views: 167190

Re: History of Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

There were o&u, dhill, hiflyer and other perfect replays which looked like cheated. to my knowledge, they were cheated by using darmoed's autoplay You are not very clear. I would like to know if those videos (300 AVR part 1 and 2) are the ones you are refering by "Coc0k" and "dar...
by Abula
31 Mar 2018, 20:08
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 310
Views: 167190

Re: History of Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

it was done with darmoed's autoplay wat? You mean those videos are not by it? There were o&u, dhill, hiflyer and other perfect replays which looked like cheated. And "AVR" sounds like some extra system was used. At least that Downhill is over 2 seconds faster than the contemporary WR ...
by Abula
31 Mar 2018, 19:35
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 310
Views: 167190

Re: History of Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

Way before 32tt project, there were many wrs beaten and new styles found with darmoed's autoplay in russian/ukrainen community - most recs driven by C0C0k (or how was his nick spelled). For example o&u, downhill, haircut. Recs are probably somewhere on youtube. * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...
by Abula
31 Mar 2018, 17:20
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 310
Views: 167190

Re: History of Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

Can you explain how to hell you can play with autoplay? It sounds like impossible amount of work to play long levels like DarMoeD did and even new WCup levels etc. And he couldn't use the old WR replays datafiles because it would have looked 100 % same? Would be cool to have some introductionary vid...
by Abula
31 Mar 2018, 17:17
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 310
Views: 167190

Re: History of Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

Oh, my bad (vsync - fps limiter)! I seem to get blind with these mirthless terms. Okay, so Tunnel Okay, so you mean that Tunnel Terror #315 (2010-08-28) is probably the first WR by Zweq using SL for style finding? This is mega interesting info, thanks! The image is getting clearer. You don't have an...
by Abula
31 Mar 2018, 10:43
Forum: General
Topic: Confession
Replies: 179
Views: 72523

Re: Confession

Nothing to confess or my memory is protecting myself. Early day replay trading was tough business so that's one danger area where might have happened something and and I've shown Moposite contest replays to people visiting me but there wasn't any clear rules if that was allowed or not, prolly not a ...
by Abula
31 Mar 2018, 10:04
Forum: Replays and times
Topic: Dates of WR tables
Replies: 6
Views: 5857

Re: Dates of WR tables

Ok well I think it's up to Zweq/Spef/px to determine if this prediction is good or not :)
by Abula
31 Mar 2018, 09:45
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 310
Views: 167190

Re: History of Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

"timeline of tools for improving in elma" thread. https://mopolauta.moposite.com/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=9777 So hourglass enables you to save/load and step a frame by frame. The timeline of (modern) cheat tools is something like: 2003-01-17: Hibernatus made the first SL and published thi...
by Abula
31 Mar 2018, 09:43
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 310
Views: 167190

Re: History of Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

darmoed had autoplay, he could not have loaded/saved. I coded the one we used with Zweq to do 32tt. Hm, okay, checked old posts, autoplay, I think I've never seen how to use it :D. So you write key presses (timestamp + key) and only view replays, not play at all? Sounds quite boring to drive 50+ WR...
by Abula
30 Mar 2018, 23:25
Forum: General
Topic: The History of Elasto Mania (1995-2018)
Replies: 310
Views: 167190

Re: History of Action SuperCross and Elasto Mania

Saveload is an interesting issue! It compares to alovolt, train levels and FPS limiter. Founder can keep although fair game is better for everybody. Since when Zweq has used it? Did DarMoeD spread it or mila programmed a new one? I have darmoed_Elma.zip from 2004-10-21 (haven't been in this deep dir...
by Abula
30 Mar 2018, 18:09
Forum: Advertising
Topic: nindex recaptured
Replies: 34
Views: 12133

Re: nindex recaptured

Thanks! Never seen any Battle Cup results before this! Took a screenshot too.
by Abula
30 Mar 2018, 13:43
Forum: Feedback
Topic: New status for X
Replies: 1032
Views: 296187

Re: New status for X

If someone orka make a list of players with missing 35-38 mins club titles, please and I can set them. 39 mins is too easy nowadays but the old players can keep them. Moporators need be up to date too of course. Special titles are more problematic because I don't want to inflate them but for sure th...
by Abula
30 Mar 2018, 13:25
Forum: Advertising
Topic: old packs hoyling
Replies: 16
Views: 5094

Re: old packs hoyling

This could work by some little forcing. One level everyday at 21:00 or something and it would be automatic. Someone decides (or fancy voting system) which level packs are next in the row. After 10 years it can be restarted. It's the same thing as WCup results, WR table update etc. eventhough they ar...
by Abula
30 Mar 2018, 11:21
Forum: Advertising
Topic: nindex recaptured
Replies: 34
Views: 12133

Re: nindex recaptured

I never saw this website so if it's possible to get back online, I'm interested!
by Abula
30 Mar 2018, 11:13
Forum: Replays and times
Topic: WR statistics
Replies: 136
Views: 65224

Re: WR statistics

Yes but the stats don't need to be complete to have value. It would be a list of the known facts. If someone can bring more data later, it can be fixed. This same would apply to Across WR stats if someone wanted to generate. We have something like 100 tables preserved out of 400.
by Abula
30 Mar 2018, 09:22
Forum: Replays and times
Topic: WR statistics
Replies: 136
Views: 65224

Re: WR statistics

Idé:

WRs by the age of the driver. Ded was the oldest but who is the youngest? What's the most common age to drive a WR? I think quite many birth dates are in Kuski Gallery.