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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. Name: Ask: Human (enter yes): [newer questions] [unreplied] | [replied] | [recent comments] | [all] [older questions]

Question: How come you use while (*p) p++; instead of p += strlen(p); in your codes. Any particular reason(s)? Asked by Poop (66.184.76.x) on February 25 2010, 10:20pm Reply on February 26 2010, 8:28pm: I just like it more... Comment... Question: If I didn't tell anyone would you write me a REAL driver for this thing? Asked by foweler (67.182.179.x) on February 25 2010, 9:03pm Reply on February 26 2010, 8:28pm: Not really my cup of tea, that driver work... Last time I did anything remotely related it was 1997 or so, and probably a different world. Comment... Question: i think i have it down to us122.sys-An attempt was made to release a semaphore such that its maximum count would have been excee Asked by foweler (67.182.179.x) on February 25 2010, 5:32pm Reply on February 26 2010, 8:28pm: Ouch. :/ Comment... Question: Do you use Lockerz.com? Asked by Gangsta (67.88.171.x) on February 25 2010, 12:54pm Reply on February 25 2010, 3:16pm: No, and it appears to be down whatever it is. Comment... Question: How do you measure the quality of a software product? Asked by _gio (62.103.65.x) on February 25 2010, 12:14pm Reply on February 25 2010, 3:16pm: I think it's like this. Comment... Question: Is there a better way to move the pointer to the end of a string then doing while (*p) p++; ? Asked by Gangsta (67.88.171.x) on February 25 2010, 11:29am Reply on February 25 2010, 3:14pm: p += strlen(p) maybe? not sure what "better" would be defined as... Comment... Question: never mind, probably too big for my ram. Works on my 64bit laptop w/ 4G. Asked by foweler (67.182.179.x) on February 24 2010, 4:00pm Reply on February 25 2010, 3:14pm: Err if it's converting to .wav RAM shouldn't be an issue. Comment... Question: I just tried the ReaNINJAM plugin. I tried to open the clipsort file and it crashes the machine as it tries to convert to wav. Asked by foweler (67.182.179.x) on February 23 2010, 5:37pm Reply on February 25 2010, 3:14pm: hmm did it give you a crash address or report of some sort? Comment... Question: In re reusable containers: Check out Insulated Klean Kanteens. Do you dig it? I love mine. Asked by roberttheiii (71.235.42.x) on February 21 2010, 8:29am Reply on February 25 2010, 3:13pm: Nifty, I'll have to try em Comment... Question: Isn't that the beauty of a computer centric job you love though? Doing it on a beach someplace? Asked by roberttheiii (71.235.42.x) on February 21 2010, 5:50am Reply on February 25 2010, 3:13pm: Sand in the keyboard though... Comment... Question: For coding, Are you doing 2hrs & 1 hr off, 4 reps a day? Hundred Dollar Baby haha! I been on X-files from season 1 shits good! Asked by AnalSeducer (71.142.82.x) on February 20 2010, 10:13pm Reply on February 25 2010, 3:13pm: Haha re HDB. I liked that X-files episode where there's a sci-fi writer who's interviewing them, and you get to hear things from multiple people's point of view.. Good stuff. I'm on the code when I can, and run around doing other stuff (like getting coffee) much of the day too.. Comment... Question: What kind of TVs do you have? Any LED-LCD? Asked by Will (68.96.206.x) on February 19 2010, 11:58pm Reply on February 20 2010, 8:24pm: Plasma and a CRT. Kickin' it oldschool 2002. Comment... Question: How many vacation trips you taken this year and total for last year? Asked by Gangsta (67.88.171.x) on February 19 2010, 10:16am Reply on February 20 2010, 8:23pm (edited at February 20 2010, 8:24pm): I think just one last year.. quite a few travel-to-see-family trips, though, but they don't really count as vacation. I'm bad about it, though -- even when we take a vacation I end up working most of it. Comment... Question: Are you a fan of reusable containers, (Nalgene, Insulated coffee cups) if so, brand and types? Asked by roberttheiii (71.235.42.x) on February 19 2010, 7:44am Reply on February 20 2010, 8:23pm: Not really. I used to use the nalgene ones in highschool (they also made great containers for fluid-suspension egg drop devices), but these days with all the talk about BPA or whatever, I dunno. I'm a big fan of my home reverse osmosis filter, though. I like camelback type things (the newer ones especially), too... for bike riding and skiing. Comment... Question: What do you think of Ken Silverman (dude that wrote the Duke Nukem 3D engine at age 17 back in mid 90s) Asked by Gangsta (67.88.171.x) on February 19 2010, 7:04am Reply on February 20 2010, 8:21pm: DN3D was awesome! Don't know much about Ken Silverman, but respect. Comment... Question: Will you describe the algorithm for the "About Winamp / Winamp" tab effect? Asked by Will (68.96.206.x) on February 18 2010, 9:43pm Reply on February 20 2010, 8:21pm: I forget exactly.. probably should ask Christophe that since he probably did it anyway... Comment... Question: what is WASTE? besides that which is placed into the canister under my kitchen skink? Asked by andrew (24.56.204.x) on February 18 2010, 8:31pm Reply on February 20 2010, 8:17pm: The one referred to is #4 here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waste_(disambiguation) Comment... Question: Just curious, do you have a routine to relax after a day of coding? Like read a couple chapters, watch episodes from a box set ? Asked by AnalSeducer (71.142.82.x) on February 18 2010, 8:05pm Reply on February 20 2010, 8:16pm: I do like reading.. and comedy. The last series we watched was "It's always sunny in philadelphia", which was very funny (highly recommended). Comment... Question: How much can you bench press? Asked by Poop (66.184.76.x) on February 18 2010, 7:50pm Reply on February 20 2010, 8:15pm: I have no idea. Probably more than 50lbs. Comment... Question: how skin engines work (skincrafter)? are they redesign controls or they just paint them? Asked by ruchira (202.129.234.x) on February 18 2010, 7:20pm Reply on February 20 2010, 8:15pm: Usually I think people usually make entirely new controls (usually not as separate HWNDs). Generally using a HWND for everything is bad -- HWNDs are global user objects, and you can run out of them. That and they aren't properly composited, usually.. Comment... [newer questions] [unreplied] | [replied] | [recent comments] | [all] [older questions]

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