Ask Justin Frankel

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Ask Justin Frankel
No reasonable question unanswered since 2009!

Suggested topics: programming, music, sleep, coffee, etc.

Note: please do not ask questions about REAPER features, bugs or scheduling, use the forums instead.

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Question: How much wood would a Woodchuck chuck if a Woodchuck could chuck wood ?
Asked by Chuck (150.101.96.x) on December 20 2009, 8:19pm
Reply on December 20 2009, 9:27pm:

a lot of fucking wood, I'm told. Comment...

Question: by putting certain web page details in such small font, are you discriminating against people with poor vision?
Asked by andrew (24.56.197.x) on December 20 2009, 2:34pm
Reply on December 20 2009, 7:28pm:

hmm depends on what your browser font is set to... Comment...

Question: Do you play background music when coding?
Asked by countach (80.37.78.x) on December 20 2009, 2:25pm
Reply on December 20 2009, 7:28pm:

A lot of the time, yeah.. usually variations of rock, sometimes jazz... Comment...

Question: Do you have a set schedule for programming/work time vs. social/wife time? How do you force a balance? Or is it natural?
Asked by Will (75.23.217.x) on December 20 2009, 12:14pm
Reply on December 20 2009, 7:28pm:

Not really at this point. Generally I code whenever possible when my wife isn't dragging me away. Having said that, the dragging me way is a very good thing, otherwise I'd completely overwork myself. Comment...

Question: where is your list of suggested topics for askfj? i don't see it on the home page, or any clear link for it.
Asked by andrew (24.56.197.x) on December 20 2009, 8:06am
Reply on December 20 2009, 11:00am:

It's right above the "ask" field. "Suggested topics: programming, music, sleep, coffee, etc." Comment...

Question: has askjf turned out pretty much as you had expected? did you expect so much of the questions to be programming related?
Asked by andrew (24.56.197.x) on December 18 2009, 5:16pm
Reply on December 19 2009, 12:24pm:

More or less, yeah! I was hoping for lots of programming related stuff (as it is the first in my list of suggested topics). Comment...

Question: Is this the DSP book? www.dspguide.com/pdfbook.htm
Asked by James (99.57.151.x) on December 17 2009, 10:30pm
Reply on December 18 2009, 10:30am:

That is it! Comment...

Question: What's the most money you've ever won gambling?
Asked by Will (68.96.206.x) on December 16 2009, 9:21pm
Reply on December 17 2009, 12:08pm:

I don't think I've ever walked away from gambling with more than a few hundred bucks of winnings. heh. Comment...

Question: Why can I drink roughly 10 cans of coors lite a day on summer weekends and the thought of it makes me ill now?
Asked by roberttheiii (67.221.94.x) on December 16 2009, 2:30pm
Reply on December 17 2009, 12:07pm:

Mmm hot day, cold beer. Comment...

Question: Do android apps code in java?
Asked by Gangsta (67.88.171.x) on December 16 2009, 1:41pm
Reply on December 17 2009, 12:07pm:

I think so. Comment...

Question: What do you use asterisk for?
Asked by Will (24.234.128.x) on December 16 2009, 1:03pm
Reply on December 17 2009, 12:07pm:

I don't... Comment...

Question: What are your favorite technical books, the one you use day in and day out, if any?
Asked by Gangsta (67.88.171.x) on December 16 2009, 11:53am
Reply on December 17 2009, 12:07pm:

Hmm don't think I use many day in day out.. mostly refer to them from time to time... I think I have one called "The Engineer's Guide to DSP" which is pretty handy. Comment...

Question: Soo... how much is Cockos making in a year? (money wise :)
Asked by Gangsta (67.88.171.x) on December 15 2009, 1:01pm
Reply on December 15 2009, 6:31pm:

Almost enough to keep our fridge stocked with MGD. Comment...

Question: have you checked out this new site: www.gigitt.com for musicians?
Asked by Justin (173.55.71.x) on December 13 2009, 10:20pm
Reply on December 15 2009, 6:31pm:

No, but that's very much "coming soon" so what's there to see? Comment...

Question: Is there any particular reason for not compiling reaper with native unicode support?
Asked by _gio (62.103.65.x) on December 11 2009, 8:38pm
Reply on December 12 2009, 6:33pm:

It started out from wanting to have Win98 compatibility... tho that's getting less relevant as time goes on, without a doubt. Generally speaking I'm quite used to using char * for my strings... Comment...

Question: Do you think this hurt? cdn.wwtdd.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/jerseyshorepunch.gif...
Asked by Will (24.234.128.x) on December 11 2009, 10:42am
Reply on December 11 2009, 1:10pm:

Ouch.. whiplash.. Comment...

Question: What do you think of OllyDbg (www.ollydbg.de)? It reminds of your softwares: small, fast, powerful and low footprint.
Asked by Fergo (200.17.243.x) on December 10 2009, 11:04am
Reply on December 11 2009, 1:11pm:

Haven't used it. Sounds good in theory somewhat? Comment...

Question: Justin, you were in my dream last night....dreamt you were in a elementary hallway, sitting on a desk and coding... weird huh?
Asked by Gangsta (67.88.171.x) on December 10 2009, 7:05am
Reply on December 11 2009, 1:11pm:

Strange. Comment...

Question: Is there to be a linux port of snapease sometimes?
Asked by andrej (84.245.68.x) on December 9 2009, 3:06pm
Reply on December 9 2009, 6:03pm:

I'd need to make SWELL target GTK or something. I've started on it at times, but in general offscreen drawing is sort of a mess on X11, to my knowledge. Comment...

Question: So are you going to make anything revolutionary again? Now that reaper is in a stable v3.x
Asked by Gangsta (67.88.171.x) on December 9 2009, 7:01am
Reply on December 9 2009, 6:03pm:

No revolutionary ideas at the moment but if that changes I'll of course let everybody know... Comment...

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