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Forum: Syndicated news 2021-10-27, 18:34

Replies: 10 [2.21] Devlog#2: This week we are releasing… Views: 1,198 Posted By Kobold This is incredible and it kind of breaks my heart... This is incredible and it kind of breaks my heart that it wasn't possible during a time that MBN was still in its prime

Forum: General 2021-09-10, 18:40

Replies: 7 Question about Dark Monk prophecy last part Views: 1,000 Posted By Kobold Hm yeah, I just realized too, it must be the same... Hm yeah, I just realized too, it must be the same voice actor doing the Fragment speech and the priest. At least in German

Forum: Off topic 2021-09-10, 18:36

Replies: 31 MBN is back, baby Views: 2,794 Posted By Kobold Haha yeah, I for myself have been pensioned for a... Haha yeah, I for myself have been pensioned for a while, didn't really get along with that whole having-a-job thing. Lots of medical procedures didn't help either. I'm having therapy

Forum: Member Announcements 2021-09-09, 22:34

Replies: 1 Excited for the future Views: 240 Posted By Kobold :tup: it's certainly seen busier times in the... :tup: it's certainly seen busier times in the past, heh. Welcome!

Forum: The site and forum 2021-09-09, 14:40

Replies: 2 DotEmu links are broken Views: 726 Posted By Kobold DotEmu links are broken The DotEmu links on the sticky banners of where to buy the games seem to have been broken quite a while ago. It seems DotEmu doesn't have a store on their page anymore like they used to? GOG links...

Forum: First aid 2021-09-09, 14:37

Replies: 32 Protection Spell? Views: 9,498 Posted By Kobold I've seen the quote... I've seen the quote (https://www.magicball.net/gamequotes/1589/details) in the quotes database but I've never managed to trigger it in game to my knowledge. Do you need to win the race for it? Or...

Forum: General 2021-09-09, 10:43

Replies: 60 New LBA game - by 2.21 Views: 3,952 Posted By Kobold Yeah, there's no way it can just be called LBA 3... Yeah, there's no way it can just be called LBA 3 at this time.

Forum: News 2021-09-09, 10:34

Replies: 84 [2.21] is working on a new LBA Views: 15,503 Posted By Kobold oh my God. Well, let's hope it's a good one oh my God. Well, let's hope it's a good one

Forum: Off topic 2020-12-26, 16:54

Replies: 2 For years, MB has been wishing me a happy birthday ahead of everyone! :D Views: 613 Posted By Kobold MBN never forgets us! MBN never forgets us!

Forum: General 2020-12-25, 21:47

Replies: 17 CD 3 - Symphonic Suite By The Fans Views: 6,344 Posted By Kobold Hail to you, may you be prosperous and may the... Hail to you, may you be prosperous and may the Sendells protect your descendants!

Forum: News 2020-12-25, 21:33

Replies: 9 Little Big Adventure Symphonic Suite is out now (for backers) Views: 15,339 Posted By Kobold I'll need some time to get used to those... I'll need some time to get used to those symphonic compositions. That cover art looks fantastic

Forum: General 2019-05-14, 11:42

Replies: 341 Didier Chanfray Kickstarter 20 May 2019 Views: 62,602 Posted By Kobold Wait what??? :D Do you have a link to the... Wait what??? :D Do you have a link to the Facebook post in question?

Forum: General 2018-10-12, 11:05

Replies: 7 Happy 18th birthday to MBN Views: 1,887 Posted By Kobold The MBN has a special place in my heart for sure... The MBN has a special place in my heart for sure :)

Forum: First aid 2018-10-07, 17:32

Replies: 3 German voice patch for LBA 2 Views: 3,173 Posted By Kobold I have reuploaded the files here, since the link... I have reuploaded the files here, since the link above has long since been broken: here (https://www.dropbox.com/s/m2ycn63slxd5xxj/LBA2_fixed_german_voices.zip?dl=0) Sadly the full VOX files are...

Forum: Off topic 2018-04-06, 23:31

Replies: 3 So how has your life been? Views: 1,232 Posted By Kobold So how has your life been? I guess this forum has seen it's greatest times a long time ago, and I joined you lot a whole ... 12 years ago by now. Wow, what a long time to pass. How has your life changed since the good old...

Forum: Off topic 2017-09-17, 13:30

Replies: 78 Terrible message concerning Darkflame Views: 11,842 Posted By Kobold Damn. I just had my own tumor removal... Damn. I just had my own tumor removal surgery this August. The doctors say I have 100% positive prospects, but the shock of cancer still sits deep. Who knows, maybe this will be the beginning of...

Forum: Off topic 2016-10-19, 23:03

Replies: 36 Poll: mbn meet holland Views: 2,849 Posted By Kobold Hm... so what do you usually do on these kinds of... Hm... so what do you usually do on these kinds of meetups?

Forum: Off topic 2016-10-16, 19:29

Replies: 36 Poll: mbn meet holland Views: 2,849 Posted By Kobold I got an e-mail in Dutch about this? What's going... I got an e-mail in Dutch about this? What's going on? :stupid:

Forum: Fan Music 2016-09-24, 13:49

Replies: 2 principal island Views: 836 Posted By Kobold Awesome music! But why use a clover from the... Awesome music! But why use a clover from the inventory?? Blasphemy!

Forum: LBA2 Speedrunning 2016-06-19, 13:30

Replies: 8 Did someone made a nojsb run yet? Views: 2,306 Posted By Kobold Well the walkthrough is about playing the game as... Well the walkthrough is about playing the game as it is intended. No cheating. :p (I wrote it back in the day)

Forum: General 2016-05-29, 16:22

Replies: 21 New round of Little Big Alphabet! Views: 2,781 Posted By Kobold Damnit, now I'm interested in reviving the LBA... Damnit, now I'm interested in reviving the LBA Maps project. :D Q as in Q-tip from a strange world.. https://forum.magicball.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=10042&stc=1&d=1464531752

Forum: General 2016-05-29, 16:03

Replies: 93 Official Didier & Fred Live Stream Discussion Thread Views: 9,186 Posted By Kobold So Polaris, you are working on a translation?... So Polaris, you are working on a translation? Eager to see the video, the Twitch link doesn't load for me. :(

Forum: Fan Games 2016-05-29, 16:01

Replies: 430 My Lba 1 remake Views: 126,256 Posted By Kobold So the locations in the video are your own? I... So the locations in the video are your own? I didn't quite recognize them.

Forum: News 2016-01-04, 22:30

Replies: 12 Some new LBA artworks by Didier Chanfray Views: 31,495 Posted By Kobold Nice find! Nice find!

Forum: Off topic 2015-12-13, 23:19

Replies: 3,267 Last game you've played Views: 276,579 Posted By Kobold Which ones? Which ones?

Forum: News 2015-12-13, 22:02

Replies: 66 LBA 1 and 2 on sale at Steam! Views: 40,913 Posted By Kobold It's alive!!! Wow. Maybe we should compile... It's alive!!! Wow. Maybe we should compile and upload my German spellfixes somewhere.

Forum: LBA1 Speedrunning 2015-12-13, 22:01

Replies: 12 meca jump Views: 2,071 Posted By Kobold There is a mecapenguin skip? I'm not quite sure... There is a mecapenguin skip? I'm not quite sure I've heard of that before. I know in LBA 2 at the Building Company, you can use a penguin to "cheat" the locking system to enter the queen's cell...

Forum: Off topic 2015-12-13, 22:00

Replies: 8 Holy shit it's Psychonauts 2!!! Views: 1,396 Posted By Kobold Seems like they started this fig site just for... Seems like they started this fig site just for Psychonauts 2, it's the only campaign on the site.

Forum: Off topic 2015-12-13, 21:57

Replies: 3,267 Last game you've played Views: 276,579 Posted By Kobold Though is it worth getting the Wii U for? ... Though is it worth getting the Wii U for? Will probably play the 3DS version sometime soon (the Wii version is at 120€ :?)

Forum: News 2015-11-17, 20:11

Replies: 66 LBA 1 and 2 on sale at Steam! Views: 40,913 Posted By Kobold LBAWin has remastered MIDI music, yeah. LBAWin has remastered MIDI music, yeah.

Forum: Off topic 2015-11-16, 23:47

Replies: 3,267 Last game you've played Views: 276,579 Posted By Kobold What is MBN playing these days? I was late... What is MBN playing these days? I was late to pick up a 3DS, finally, and playing some games like the Link to the Past remake. P.S. can we get rid of the "this thread is old" warning box? It...

Forum: General 2015-11-16, 23:45

Replies: 9 LBA on 80% SALE at GOG.com Views: 2,007 Posted By Kobold You don't need a computer to play LBA though. ... You don't need a computer to play LBA though. You can play it on a tablet, or any other crappy device they stick Android onto these days.

Forum: Fan Games 2015-11-16, 23:44

Replies: 430 My Lba 1 remake Views: 126,256 Posted By Kobold I'd say that pressing Up to go forward instead of... I'd say that pressing Up to go forward instead of up on the screen is pretty 1994. A modern game would have controls relative to the screen coordinates and no awkward turning.

Forum: Off topic 2015-11-16, 23:39

Replies: 49 Confession Views: 3,542 Posted By Kobold You say the MBN is dying, but reading this thread... You say the MBN is dying, but reading this thread I see everything is still in place. Feels like 2006 all over again. It isn't MBN without OBrasilo. ;)

Forum: Off topic 2015-06-17, 19:33

Replies: 32 Eeewww 2015 thread Views: 4,386 Posted By Kobold Man, I watched that Assassin's Creed trailer, it... Man, I watched that Assassin's Creed trailer, it was so incredibly boring, all cutscene, no gameplay. I also watched that 120% scripted Gears of War "demonstration". They even made sure to use so...

Forum: General 2015-05-10, 10:11

Replies: 13 Differences between DOS/Windows versions? Views: 3,705 Posted By Kobold I made the video, and the difference is due to... I made the video, and the difference is due to the different software sound fonts used on the Linux installation (I used for Dosbox) and on the Windows installation to synthesize the MIDI music.

Forum: LBA promotion forum 2014-11-19, 21:09

Replies: 84 2Dark promotion - Time Limit : They made it with 3 days left! Views: 44,253 Posted By Kobold Hurray for our great LBA promotion team doing all... Hurray for our great LBA promotion team doing all the work while I've been lazy. :tup::D

Forum: First aid 2014-10-02, 20:00

Replies: 2 Installing the mobile version Views: 1,546 Posted By Kobold Installing the mobile version So I got LBA for Android from the Humble Bundle and am currently struggling to install it. The game unpacks a lot of stuff for ages and then tells me it can't install anything because the device is...

Forum: LBA Modifications - General 2014-10-02, 00:14

Replies: 12 [LBA Package Manager] Two questions... Views: 2,670 Posted By Kobold The source code ships with a copy of the GNU... The source code ships with a copy of the GNU General Public License Version 2. You can fork it according to the terms of that license, most notably you have to release the source code of your fork...

Forum: General 2014-09-24, 20:48

Replies: 9 LBA for Android in Humble Mobile Bundle 8 Views: 2,365 Posted By Kobold To be honest I'm not sure whether bundling hurts... To be honest I'm not sure whether bundling hurts the game's sales, considering it's mobile and I bet most people only discover it through the shop anyways. Being available on Humble Bundle makes it...

Forum: General 2014-08-24, 19:15

Replies: 18 LBA 2 Any% World Record 50:18 Views: 2,511 Posted By Kobold Well we used to do that live back in the day,... Well we used to do that live back in the day, back in the day when nobody knew how to record it. But here's a segmented run. I also wrote a walkthrough...

Forum: General 2014-08-19, 16:12

Replies: 18 LBA 2 Any% World Record 50:18 Views: 2,511 Posted By Kobold Heh, I did the same thing a while ago, although... Heh, I did the same thing a while ago, although I'm clearly not half as good a speedrunner as you. I did it all in one go, too, didn't want to mess with it too much....

Forum: First aid 2014-08-10, 23:15

Replies: 6 LBA2 & Dosbox 0.74 - strange "buzzing" sound - Linux(Ubuntu 14.04) Views: 4,858 Posted By Kobold Odd. There are two types of music tracks in LBA... Odd. There are two types of music tracks in LBA 2: one is the CD track (the LBA theme music that plays in the main menu and outside Twinsen's house) and the other type is any other music that is...

Forum: General 2014-08-08, 12:51

Replies: 17 Any known Zlitos making glitches? Views: 1,457 Posted By Kobold Well, an outright cheat would be to go to the... Well, an outright cheat would be to go to the main menu and enter GOLD.

Forum: Off topic 2014-07-31, 15:51

Replies: 15 2 decades later.... Views: 1,383 Posted By Kobold Speaking of 2 decades later, when is/was LBA's... Speaking of 2 decades later, when is/was LBA's birthday?

Forum: General 2014-06-15, 10:58

Replies: 6,802 LBA Who am I? Views: 416,920 Posted By Kobold To be fair, it's hard to find something... To be fair, it's hard to find something difficult, so I at least went for something interesting.

Forum: General 2014-06-15, 08:16

Replies: 6,802 LBA Who am I? Views: 416,920 Posted By Kobold "I know the story of the emerald moon, but that's... "I know the story of the emerald moon, but that's all."

Forum: LBA Modifications - General 2014-06-15, 05:27

Replies: 7 Does anyone know where FLA files are stored in the GOG version of the game? Views: 1,456 Posted By Kobold The GOG version actually comes with an ISO image... The GOG version actually comes with an ISO image installed on your hard drive that is then mounted in its Dosbox start-up code. The file is called LBA.GOG.

Forum: General 2014-06-15, 05:26

Replies: 6,802 LBA Who am I? Views: 416,920 Posted By Kobold It's strange, when I hear "get lost" I've kind of... It's strange, when I hear "get lost" I've kind of got a franco's voice going in my head. Yeah, I'm thinking of the busboy at Hotel Imperial. Citadel island you say? Rabbibunny at the baggage claim?

Forum: Off topic 2014-06-12, 16:08

Replies: 368 Nintendo Thread (Rainbow Road Interpretive Dance!) Views: 49,275 Posted By Kobold Well putting Xenoblade on my list of games to... Well putting Xenoblade on my list of games to pick up sounds a lot more reasonable than shilling out 300€ for a Wii U.

Forum: Off topic 2014-06-12, 13:00

Replies: 368 Nintendo Thread (Rainbow Road Interpretive Dance!) Views: 49,275 Posted By Kobold To be honest I don't get what the fuss about the... To be honest I don't get what the fuss about the new Zelda is all about. Morrowind came out 12 years ago. I've grown up with that kind of open world games. Who can Nintendo expect to sell me this...

Forum: General 2014-06-11, 14:52

Replies: 6,802 LBA Who am I? Views: 416,920 Posted By Kobold I got this from LBA random quote on top of the... I got this from LBA random quote on top of the forum and was wondering who said it, so here we go: Who said it? :p

Forum: General 2014-01-14, 16:34

Replies: 21 Lba 2 Speedrun World Record! Views: 2,339 Posted By Kobold I always wondered what was wrong with the Franco... I always wondered what was wrong with the Franco shopkeeper @ 29:30. I thought it was a girl but the voice is a tad masculine. :D

Forum: General 2014-01-14, 16:21

Replies: 21 Lba 2 Speedrun World Record! Views: 2,339 Posted By Kobold For reference, here's my buggy speedrun (not... For reference, here's my buggy speedrun (not segmented though) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubexn5nyHYA

Forum: General 2014-01-03, 17:31

Replies: 15 Speedrunner needs help. Those freacking slot machines! Views: 2,339 Posted By Kobold I never knew when the key drops exactly. I guess... I never knew when the key drops exactly. I guess we could check with the new LBArchitect that can edit LBA 2 scenes? In any case, I think you should sell your diploma and kashes at the souvenir...

Forum: Off topic 2013-11-30, 12:40

Replies: 11 Open your Wallets Views: 1,883 Posted By Kobold But Skyrim is like 15€ on Amazon anyways. But Skyrim is like 15€ on Amazon anyways.

Forum: Off topic 2013-11-23, 13:44

Replies: 27 Where are we all from? Views: 3,115 Posted By Kobold During parties I'm usually at home playing N64.... During parties I'm usually at home playing N64. :lol:

Forum: Off topic 2013-11-22, 21:55

Replies: 27 Where are we all from? Views: 3,115 Posted By Kobold Circa 2008:... Circa 2008: (http://forum.magicball.net/showthread.php?t=14213) http://forum.magicball.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=7831&d=1226752842

Forum: Off topic 2013-10-31, 22:12

Replies: 49 So is this place dead, Views: 5,083 Posted By Kobold I agree. I've been looking here and there, found... I agree. I've been looking here and there, found no reason to contribute.

Forum: Off topic 2013-09-26, 20:26

Replies: 36 iPhone 5s/5c Views: 3,233 Posted By Kobold I'm pretty sure he was referring to Android. I'm pretty sure he was referring to Android.

Forum: Off topic 2013-09-14, 14:03

Replies: 36 iPhone 5s/5c Views: 3,233 Posted By Kobold My problem is that I'm a sucker for control over... My problem is that I'm a sucker for control over my device. I installed a custom firmware on my 40€ music player device because the default one was so badly designed (it didn't tell you how long a...

Forum: Off topic 2013-09-11, 20:25

Replies: 36 iPhone 5s/5c Views: 3,233 Posted By Kobold What good is a 64-bit processor if you only have... What good is a 64-bit processor if you only have 1 GB of RAM?

Forum: First aid 2013-09-06, 19:14

Replies: 26 LBA2 Wizards rescue issue Views: 5,300 Posted By Kobold Oh I see. Strange, I got confused with all of... Oh I see. Strange, I got confused with all of these "wizard problem" threads around here. :lol:

Forum: Off topic 2013-09-06, 19:09

Replies: 156 Poll: Do you own a smartphone? Views: 18,464 Posted By Kobold Alright, let me try to explain: Darkflame... Alright, let me try to explain: Darkflame said that Microsoft should make low-end traditional mobile phones, not smartphones. He said that Ubuntu would have a bigger chance succeding in the phone...

Forum: Off topic 2013-09-05, 20:48

Replies: 156 Poll: Do you own a smartphone? Views: 18,464 Posted By Kobold Remember the Microsoft Surface? :lol: Remember the Microsoft Surface? :lol:

Forum: Off topic 2013-09-05, 20:46

Replies: 3,849 what do u look like? Official Picture thread Views: 304,338 Posted By Kobold Elmuerte's avatar is a drawing of himself. Elmuerte's avatar is a drawing of himself.

Forum: Off topic 2013-09-04, 20:20

Replies: 156 Poll: Do you own a smartphone? Views: 18,464 Posted By Kobold For me the top two results of a search for "M$"... For me the top two results of a search for "M$" are Microsoft's official website and its mobile version.

Forum: First aid 2013-09-03, 22:51

Replies: 26 LBA2 Wizards rescue issue Views: 5,300 Posted By Kobold If my Scene file fixes the issue, FunnyFrog's... If my Scene file fixes the issue, FunnyFrog's patch can't be the cause. It only modifies the executable.

Forum: Off topic 2013-09-03, 21:29

Replies: 156 Poll: Do you own a smartphone? Views: 18,464 Posted By Kobold So what does everybody think of M$ buying out... So what does everybody think of M$ buying out Nokia? I still don't see myself a Windows phone of all things.

Forum: Member Announcements 2013-08-29, 19:07

Replies: 11 Hello! Views: 1,089 Posted By Kobold Welcome! Welcome!

Forum: Off topic 2013-08-23, 21:51

Replies: 53 Poll: Moon Landing Views: 4,460 Posted By Kobold That would even work considering signals only... That would even work considering signals only travel for about 1s from the Moon to Earth. Any given video stream has more lag than that. :p

Forum: Off topic 2013-08-12, 19:05

Replies: 11 What does your tattoo look like? Official Tattoo Thread. Views: 3,033 Posted By Kobold Does acne count? :lol: Does acne count? :lol:

Forum: Off topic 2013-08-11, 22:40

Replies: 3,849 what do u look like? Official Picture thread Views: 304,338 Posted By Kobold In the meantime I could get working on that... In the meantime I could get working on that crossdressing.

Forum: Off topic 2013-08-11, 21:06

Replies: 69 Poll: Who framed SGK? (A wrestlefest with a twist) Views: 6,789 Posted By Kobold It's in the Roofles Den. You only need to opt-in... It's in the Roofles Den. You only need to opt-in (http://forum.magicball.net/showthread.php?t=13254).

Forum: Off topic 2013-08-11, 20:50

Replies: 3,849 what do u look like? Official Picture thread Views: 304,338 Posted By Kobold I didn't watch that movie. What point? I didn't watch that movie. What point?

Forum: Off topic 2013-08-11, 20:44

Replies: 3,849 what do u look like? Official Picture thread Views: 304,338 Posted By Kobold Nothing some waxing and a razor can't fix, it's... Nothing some waxing and a razor can't fix, it's what girls use too. :lol:

Forum: Off topic 2013-08-11, 16:03

Replies: 545 Fun Movies From Around The Web Views: 56,572 Posted By Kobold Ashens and the Quest for the Game Child... Ashens and the Quest for the Game Child (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VS2Cnx_eL6s) A feature-length film by a Youtube reviewer of useless rip-off hardware from years ago. Pretty enjoyable. :tup:

Forum: Fan Games 2013-08-10, 21:54

Replies: 3,103 LBA1 Remake Views: 283,122 Posted By Kobold He looks a tad bald when his eyes don't cover his... He looks a tad bald when his eyes don't cover his entire forehead.

Forum: Off topic 2013-08-08, 18:31

Replies: 40 Your top 10 video games Views: 3,232 Posted By Kobold Hey, I mentioned Minesweeper too! :p Alright, I... Hey, I mentioned Minesweeper too! :p Alright, I didn't make a proper list.

Forum: Off topic 2013-08-07, 21:31

Replies: 32 drugs Views: 2,752 Posted By Kobold Marijuana is less addicting than coffee, too.... Marijuana is less addicting than coffee, too. It's ludicrous that it's banned.

Forum: Member Announcements 2013-08-05, 21:03

Replies: 30 Hey! Views: 2,042 Posted By Kobold I remember the German text of LBA 1 being full of... I remember the German text of LBA 1 being full of these spaces before commas and exclamation points, often breaking the line. It must have carried over from translation, I had always wondered where...

Forum: First aid 2013-08-05, 20:49

Replies: 10 "jumpy" audio on gog version of lba1? Views: 2,135 Posted By Kobold Do you use the Standard Dosbox configuration that... Do you use the Standard Dosbox configuration that comes with GOG that uses software-upscaling to use the CPU to scale the game up to modern resolutions? I've had a lot of problems with that, bad...

Forum: Off topic 2013-08-04, 18:04

Replies: 53 Poll: Moon Landing Views: 4,460 Posted By Kobold There's a cross-section of Twinsun on display at... There's a cross-section of Twinsun on display at Mademoiselle Bloop's museum. http://www.magicball.net/files/images/l/b/a/lba2halftwin.gif

Forum: Off topic 2013-08-04, 01:14

Replies: 53 Poll: Moon Landing Views: 4,460 Posted By Kobold I can't follow your train of thought. :? Did... I can't follow your train of thought. :? Did you say: If a mars-sized object was able to destroy Earth then The Moon could as well. Or something like that?

Forum: Off topic 2013-08-04, 01:02

Replies: 53 Poll: Moon Landing Views: 4,460 Posted By Kobold That's what I was refering to. There's... That's what I was refering to. There's speculation that the object that hit Earth to produce the moon was about as big as Mars - now you can calculate how much damage a puny little moon would do if...

Forum: Off topic 2013-08-03, 23:24

Replies: 53 Poll: Moon Landing Views: 4,460 Posted By Kobold Come to think of it. The Moon itself is perfect... Come to think of it. The Moon itself is perfect proof that crashing a mere moon into a planet doesn't destroy it.

Forum: Off topic 2013-08-03, 20:48

Replies: 53 Poll: Moon Landing Views: 4,460 Posted By Kobold The moon is a lie! It doesn't exist, it was... The moon is a lie! It doesn't exist, it was invented by the evil cult known as Lunatics who believe there is a celestial body orbiting the Earth. That's of course all propaganda by the government

Forum: Off topic 2013-08-03, 03:25

Replies: 40 Your top 10 video games Views: 3,232 Posted By Kobold I found it impossible enough to beat Picture... I found it impossible enough to beat Picture City. Let alone get all the cages along the way. And I must have had a few million tries on that Scorpion Stage water level.

Forum: Off topic 2013-08-03, 02:58

Replies: 40 Your top 10 video games Views: 3,232 Posted By Kobold There was an expansion for Age of Mythology? I... There was an expansion for Age of Mythology? I should pick that one up when I'm done playing through WarCraft III. I only remember playing the single-player mode in Age of Mythology and enjoyed it a...

Forum: General 2013-08-03, 02:43

Replies: 10 Japanese LBA 1 playthrough Views: 2,534 Posted By Kobold It clearly says "accessing memory card"... It clearly says "accessing memory card" (メモリーカード・アクセス中) at the beginning. Watching a little bit of it: Where's the nurse that presses the red switch right after you break out of your cell? He...

Forum: General 2013-08-03, 02:28

Replies: 96 Poll: LBA 3 Kickstarter - How much would you pledge? Views: 12,582 Posted By Kobold Nothing. I don't use Amazon payments, the only... Nothing. I don't use Amazon payments, the only form of currency accepted by Kickstarter.

Forum: Off topic 2013-08-03, 02:26

Replies: 53 Poll: Moon Landing Views: 4,460 Posted By Kobold You don't have the mind of a conspiracy theorist. You don't have the mind of a conspiracy theorist.

Forum: Off topic 2013-08-03, 02:19

Replies: 40 Your top 10 video games Views: 3,232 Posted By Kobold If I had to answer truthfully, I would need a lot... If I had to answer truthfully, I would need a lot more categories than just two. I play games of different genres in a lot of different formats and for different reasons. Let's see if I can make a...

Forum: Member Announcements 2013-07-22, 18:19

Replies: 7 And, apparently I have to make a thread too. Views: 1,080 Posted By Kobold I'm not sure when this feature was implemented.... I'm not sure when this feature was implemented. But I do remember never creating such an introduction thread myself. So (considering the forum's lifetime) this must be pretty new. I guess it is there...

Forum: Off topic 2013-07-22, 15:40

Replies: 216 What happens after death? Views: 14,238 Posted By Kobold Like a true scientist! I need to think about that... Like a true scientist! I need to think about that for a while. Currently my evidence is nothing more than anecdotal. I'll be back later (but probably not before my upcoming holiday trip) I'll jump...

Forum: General 2013-07-22, 13:59

Replies: 20 Spotlight on items- Magic ball Views: 2,039 Posted By Kobold Good thinking! It is interesting to note that... Good thinking! It is interesting to note that Twinsen never uses the Magic Ball in any cutscene. We only see it rendered on LBA 1's splash screen, it looks conjured (but then how can Twinsen store it...

Forum: Off topic 2013-07-22, 13:51

Replies: 216 What happens after death? Views: 14,238 Posted By Kobold We don't have evidence of an afterlife. We... We don't have evidence of an afterlife. We do have evidence that most current ideas of an afterlife were created to abuse people's fear of death to make them followers of a particular religion.

Forum: Fan Art 2013-07-22, 13:49

Replies: 134 One day, one LBA-ish drawing Views: 19,330 Posted By Kobold The guitar from LBA 1 is rather curiously known... The guitar from LBA 1 is rather curiously known as the space guitar, yes. Though I don't really know why.

Forum: General 2013-07-21, 23:10

Replies: 20 Spotlight on items- Magic ball Views: 2,039 Posted By Kobold Come to think of it, how many times in the games... Come to think of it, how many times in the games do you actually need to use discreet mode with the Magic Ball?

Forum: General 2013-07-21, 22:39

Replies: 20 Spotlight on items- Magic ball Views: 2,039 Posted By Kobold And strangely enough, it can magically attract... And strangely enough, it can magically attract keys from across the room. Though I cannot think of any circumstance where this is useful appart from that last room of the GazoGem Refinnery. Can you...

Forum: Off topic 2013-07-21, 22:28

Replies: 147 The Random Review Show Views: 13,489 Posted By Kobold That's unfortunate (their automatic content... That's unfortunate (their automatic content detector of course picks up everything, even if it is allowed). But I still don't understand YouTube's policy for video length.

Forum: Off topic 2013-07-21, 20:46

Replies: 147 The Random Review Show Views: 13,489 Posted By Kobold That must be it. I remember doing that. That must be it. I remember doing that.

Forum: General 2013-07-21, 18:10

Replies: 83 Meeting with Fred at PixelHeaven - Q & A and pics! Views: 7,671 Posted By Kobold The HTML5 version works fine on Firefox/Linux... The HTML5 version works fine on Firefox/Linux without any plugins for me.

Forum: General 2013-07-21, 12:11

Replies: 62 Fanart (Jakob Tuchten) uploaded by Didier Views: 7,922 Posted By Kobold Nice picture! Good thinking that he doesn't sell... Nice picture! Good thinking that he doesn't sell any Nitro-Meca-Penguins to the kids. :D

Forum: Fan Art 2013-07-21, 12:02

Replies: 134 One day, one LBA-ish drawing Views: 19,330 Posted By Kobold Is that Sendell's picture on the wall? Didn't you... Is that Sendell's picture on the wall? Didn't you remember your rhymes?

Forum: Off topic 2013-07-21, 11:57

Replies: 147 The Random Review Show Views: 13,489 Posted By Kobold Are you sure? My account used to be limited to... Are you sure? My account used to be limited to 10:00 minutes and later 15:00 minutes, but lately it seems YouTube has dropped all video length restrictions. I has able to upload that 1hour LBA 2...

Forum: Off topic 2013-07-21, 11:48

Replies: 3,849 what do u look like? Official Picture thread Views: 304,338 Posted By Kobold If you don't mind to spend extra money, you can... If you don't mind to spend extra money, you can buy working Mac versions on GOG using the link above the forums. Otherwise we'll gladly help you to set up Dosbox properly.

Forum: Member Announcements 2013-07-20, 23:25

Replies: 6 About me and my life Views: 888 Posted By Kobold Hello and welcome! Hello and welcome!

Forum: Off topic 2013-07-17, 18:30

Replies: 4,031 So how was your day? Views: 301,395 Posted By Kobold I can definitely see that. :D 9766 ... I can definitely see that. :D 9766 Maturity sucks anyway.

Forum: Off topic 2013-07-15, 23:18

Replies: 14 Poll: Paarthurnax Views: 2,555 Posted By Kobold For those who actually informed themselves: What... For those who actually informed themselves: What is bad about it exactly? I would have no idea.

Forum: Off topic 2013-07-15, 21:22

Replies: 14 Poll: Paarthurnax Views: 2,555 Posted By Kobold I'm still stuck with playing Oblivion. Almost 150... I'm still stuck with playing Oblivion. Almost 150 hours into the game. :p

Forum: Off topic 2013-07-13, 00:35

Replies: 94 So how do you feel about NSA/UK/French reading your emails? Views: 10,360 Posted By Kobold I didn't need this case to be ashamed of my... I didn't need this case to be ashamed of my government. :lol: Besides, coming to Germany would have been downright dangerous for Snowden considering the allied statute still in power.

Forum: Off topic 2013-07-12, 23:29

Replies: 94 So how do you feel about NSA/UK/French reading your emails? Views: 10,360 Posted By Kobold Battler stores his logic on 5.25" floppy... Battler stores his logic on 5.25" floppy disks?

Forum: Off topic 2013-07-12, 19:29

Replies: 94 So how do you feel about NSA/UK/French reading your emails? Views: 10,360 Posted By Kobold You're kidding me. If you introduce the number... You're kidding me. If you introduce the number it's your job to show us evidence.

Forum: Off topic 2013-07-11, 14:45

Replies: 4,031 So how was your day? Views: 301,395 Posted By Kobold In South Africa, a "black" person is one of... In South Africa, a "black" person is one of mostly African descent. A "colored" person is "mixed".

Forum: General 2013-07-10, 18:42

Replies: 10 bOxOn web demo available Views: 1,566 Posted By Kobold But I don't own a smartphone. But I don't own a smartphone.

Forum: Off topic 2013-07-10, 12:58

Replies: 94 So how do you feel about NSA/UK/French reading your emails? Views: 10,360 Posted By Kobold I would recommend the book "The Shadow Factory... I would recommend the book "The Shadow Factory (http://www.amazon.com/The-Shadow-Factory-Eavesdropping-America/dp/0307279391/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1373453842&sr=8-1&keywords=The+Shadow+Factory)" if...

Forum: General 2013-07-09, 22:58

Replies: 10 bOxOn web demo available Views: 1,566 Posted By Kobold Windows only. :( Windows only. :(

Forum: Off topic 2013-07-09, 20:22

Replies: 94 So how do you feel about NSA/UK/French reading your emails? Views: 10,360 Posted By Kobold Uh god. Nothing dutch can sound dignified to... Uh god. Nothing dutch can sound dignified to German ears. :lol:

Forum: Fan Creations - General 2013-07-08, 21:29

Replies: 67 Little Big Adventure in Minecraft Views: 12,542 Posted By Kobold I can't watch the video if you upload pop music... I can't watch the video if you upload pop music as a background to it.

Forum: Off topic 2013-07-01, 20:45

Replies: 65 Cell Phone risk discussion Views: 4,391 Posted By Kobold If you're ever been outraged over telephone pole... If you're ever been outraged over telephone pole in your neighborhood, (and believe me, out here, the locals were) you should know that the waves from the device you've got in your hand are more...

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-30, 19:23

Replies: 156 Poll: Do you own a smartphone? Views: 18,464 Posted By Kobold It's from xkcd. I bet it's very easy to come... It's from xkcd. I bet it's very easy to come up with something older, maybe even from Roman times. But I can't look right now. All in all we too often think our times are different from the past...

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-30, 14:03

Replies: 156 Poll: Do you own a smartphone? Views: 18,464 Posted By Kobold https://sslimgs.xkcd.com/comics/the_pace_of_modern... https://sslimgs.xkcd.com/comics/the_pace_of_modern_life.png

Forum: General 2013-06-29, 20:05

Replies: 161 Big news Views: 11,095 Posted By Kobold Of course he is.... Of course he is. (http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/n-word)

Forum: General 2013-06-29, 14:38

Replies: 5 LBA on sale on Gameolith Views: 1,057 Posted By Kobold It sure beats the flying saucers in style. :) It sure beats the flying saucers in style. :)

Forum: General 2013-06-28, 22:37

Replies: 43 Poll: Just received my new boxed copy of Relentless today Views: 2,767 Posted By Kobold I don't think the concept of a "sealed product"... I don't think the concept of a "sealed product" being worth more than a regular one isn't one that can be easily explained by using the methods of reason. :p It's an emotional thing.

Forum: General 2013-06-28, 14:05

Replies: 9 Gems bug? Views: 1,316 Posted By Kobold You could upload your savegame for inspection. You could upload your savegame for inspection.

Forum: General 2013-06-27, 13:53

Replies: 9 Gems bug? Views: 1,316 Posted By Kobold :( If all fails, you'll have to cheat. You can... :( If all fails, you'll have to cheat. You can use this savegame editor (http://forum.magicball.net/showpost.php?p=442177&postcount=46) to manipulate your savefile and give you the extra gem.

Forum: General 2013-06-27, 13:48

Replies: 9 Gems bug? Views: 1,316 Posted By Kobold There are exactly 4 gems on Mosquibee Island. ... There are exactly 4 gems on Mosquibee Island. (I know: these were taking from my cheating speedrun of the game, so I'm in Twinsen's initial outfit here. :p) Did you get all of those?

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-26, 23:28

Replies: 156 Poll: Do you own a smartphone? Views: 18,464 Posted By Kobold Do you own a smartphone? Inspired by the discussion of the LBA1 remake/port to smartphones, how about a little poll? Personally, I don't have a smartphone.

Forum: General 2013-06-26, 22:53

Replies: 161 Big news Views: 11,095 Posted By Kobold Oh dear. We had the exact same problem many moons... Oh dear. We had the exact same problem many moons ago when I called something retarted. The problem is: unlike the word "gay", non-native English speakers like us never hear the word "retard"...

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-26, 19:26

Replies: 9 New computer:) Views: 972 Posted By Kobold A pre-built computer will cost you about double... A pre-built computer will cost you about double compared to the self-build one for the same performance. On the other hand, mounting the CPU-fan etc. is NOT FUN.

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-25, 12:16

Replies: 94 So how do you feel about NSA/UK/French reading your emails? Views: 10,360 Posted By Kobold NSA? We're already being spied on by the British... NSA? We're already being spied on by the British of all people (http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2013/jun/21/gchq-cables-secret-world-communications-nsa). Did Vodafone willingly give the British...

Forum: Member Announcements 2013-06-23, 15:18

Replies: 13 Hello people Views: 939 Posted By Kobold I'm not sure that the guy Twinsen first meets on... I'm not sure that the guy Twinsen first meets on Citadel Island is Johnny Rocket himself, since that guy can be killed. Maybe Johnny Rocket landed somewhere else on Twinsun, on Desert or Principal...

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-22, 19:06

Replies: 93 Post your Desktop 2013 edition Views: 8,206 Posted By Kobold Lol @ North Korea being on the map. :lol: Lol @ North Korea being on the map. :lol:

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-22, 14:53

Replies: 93 Post your Desktop 2013 edition Views: 8,206 Posted By Kobold A lot of people, apparently: ... A lot of people, apparently: ...

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-20, 22:04

Replies: 135 EEE 2013 (Video game Expo thread) Views: 7,460 Posted By Kobold On Live? Lol. That one is exclusive to the US,... On Live? Lol. That one is exclusive to the US, the UK and ... Belgium.

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-20, 18:24

Replies: 135 EEE 2013 (Video game Expo thread) Views: 7,460 Posted By Kobold God! Don't remind me of that. I'm still stuck at... God! Don't remind me of that. I'm still stuck at that stupid Train boss, and always get hoarse when I try it.

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-20, 15:18

Replies: 135 EEE 2013 (Video game Expo thread) Views: 7,460 Posted By Kobold For everybody but the biggest names in any... For everybody but the biggest names in any industry, unlimited sharing is good. E.g. for movies:

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-19, 22:32

Replies: 16 Poll: Wrestlefest 2K13: Tiebreaker!!! Views: 1,518 Posted By Kobold I vote for Battler. I vote for Battler.

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-18, 20:20

Replies: 141 Letter Change Game Views: 5,566 Posted By Kobold drive drive

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-17, 23:27

Replies: 135 EEE 2013 (Video game Expo thread) Views: 7,460 Posted By Kobold Wii U sales rank jumps 875% after Xbox reveal on... Wii U sales rank jumps 875% after Xbox reveal on Amazon UK. (http://wiiudaily.com/2013/05/wii-u-sales-increase-in-uk/) :lol:

Forum: General 2013-06-16, 21:33

Replies: 67 My Christmas gift for the MBN... Views: 52,233 Posted By Kobold I attached it. Make sure you have a working... I attached it. Make sure you have a working Visual Basic 6 (!!) runtime environment.

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-15, 17:45

Replies: 15 Amiga Emulator Views: 1,286 Posted By Kobold I should have a proper kickstart file in the... I should have a proper kickstart file in the Windows UAE installation provided by my games CD. Though all of that stuff is installed into ~/.wine. I cannot seem to be able to browse into hidden...

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-15, 17:39

Replies: 135 EEE 2013 (Video game Expo thread) Views: 7,460 Posted By Kobold The tweet you are (?) refering to was about the... The tweet you are (?) refering to was about the Xbox360 actually. http://i.imgur.com/fWpJY1n.png http://i.imgur.com/q8aA5Hh.png By the way, how is most of this different from Steam?

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-15, 14:46

Replies: 135 EEE 2013 (Video game Expo thread) Views: 7,460 Posted By Kobold XBox One-supported countries:... XBox One-supported countries: (http://www.xbox.com/en-US/xbox-one/pre-order-xbox-one/disclaimer)

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-14, 21:10

Replies: 74 Poll: Comics Views: 5,695 Posted By Kobold I have the complete collection and can say you... I have the complete collection and can say you should try the later years, from 1990 onward, if you want the more story-driven comics.

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-14, 20:57

Replies: 2,503 Guess the Next Poster Views: 91,557 Posted By Kobold Somebody should make a statistic of who was the... Somebody should make a statistic of who was the most successful guesser in this threa... holy shit, 97 pages. I say... Polaris.

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-14, 20:41

Replies: 74 Poll: Comics Views: 5,695 Posted By Kobold The comic strip was produced to run in... The comic strip was produced to run in newspapers. There were no more than 3 or 4 panels on weekdays. Sunday strips were colored and had a little bit more room. In the beginning, all were...

Forum: General 2013-06-14, 13:34

Replies: 12 LBA 2 Cheating Speedrun Views: 1,950 Posted By Kobold Does this work? You do need to defeat FunFrock... Does this work? You do need to defeat FunFrock before you can beat the game. :p

Forum: General 2013-06-14, 01:18

Replies: 12 LBA 2 Cheating Speedrun Views: 1,950 Posted By Kobold I do need the Ball of Sendell for the Protection... I do need the Ball of Sendell for the Protection Spell though. And that's vital since I suck at pressing F6 to continously change into Athletic mode. Or can that dragon monster in the cave be beaten...

Forum: General 2013-06-14, 01:06

Replies: 12 LBA 2 Cheating Speedrun Views: 1,950 Posted By Kobold LBA 2 Cheating Speedrun Inspired by moothead's no weapons run, I present you my cheat run. The rules: just beat LBA 2 as fast as you can, using every trick and cheat in the book. On my first try, I got 1:16:37. That is...

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-14, 00:11

Replies: 74 Poll: Comics Views: 5,695 Posted By Kobold Me too. I only read Calvin and Hobbes. Me too. I only read Calvin and Hobbes.

Forum: General 2013-06-13, 23:59

Replies: 17 Northern hemisphere in LBA 2! Views: 2,017 Posted By Kobold You're too good at this. :p Here's the real,... You're too good at this. :p Here's the real, unedited screenshot and the location it was taken from. Apparently the game shows this holomap position whenever you are outside of an actual scene. ...

Forum: General 2013-06-13, 22:13

Replies: 17 Northern hemisphere in LBA 2! Views: 2,017 Posted By Kobold Northern hemisphere in LBA 2! I did it! I have proof that the northern hemisphere has been available in LBA 2 all along! Look, I'm near Fortress Island: ...

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-13, 21:56

Replies: 74 Poll: Comics Views: 5,695 Posted By Kobold It's sad that European comics are such one-man... It's sad that European comics are such one-man shows. The old creators die and the series doesn't live on. :( Or they get senile and write Asterix with Aliens.

Forum: General 2013-06-13, 21:52

Replies: 160 no weapons challenge? Views: 25,655 Posted By Kobold Some comments on the video: - Do you actually... Some comments on the video: - Do you actually need to get the proto-pack? Before obtaining the super jet-pack, you only use it to cross the tiny stretch of gas cloud to get to and from Baldino's...

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-12, 15:42

Replies: 147 The Random Review Show Views: 13,489 Posted By Kobold I'm terrible at TV Shows, I only recognize the... I'm terrible at TV Shows, I only recognize the Ninja Turtles one.

Forum: First aid 2013-06-12, 14:12

Replies: 10 LBA music help Views: 2,468 Posted By Kobold My video explains how to extract the soundfount... My video explains how to extract the soundfount from an old Windows installation starting at the 11 minute mark.

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-11, 23:54

Replies: 116 Rate the Avatar above you Views: 5,494 Posted By Kobold Why would it be a problem? German usually... Why would it be a problem? German usually uses the English word "Elf" (borrowed in the 18th century) when talking about Elves - the native word Alb only appears in Albtraum (nightmare, literally...

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-11, 23:29

Replies: 116 Rate the Avatar above you Views: 5,494 Posted By Kobold But that guy is the namesake for my username as... But that guy is the namesake for my username as well! (Joe der Kobold)

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-11, 23:24

Replies: 15 Amiga Emulator Views: 1,286 Posted By Kobold I haven't had a real Amiga for decades. I haven't had a real Amiga for decades.

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-11, 23:20

Replies: 33 Pokemon X and Y Views: 2,317 Posted By Kobold Actually the majority of life forms on this... Actually the majority of life forms on this planet are fine without separating themselves in two (or more) groups of sexes. But ok, I'll shut up and not derail this any further. :p

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-11, 23:03

Replies: 33 Pokemon X and Y Views: 2,317 Posted By Kobold http://www.in-gender.com/cs/blogs/gender_selection... http://www.in-gender.com/cs/blogs/gender_selection_news/y-chromosome.jpg X contains all the vital information on how to live. Y is defunct and just says "hey, you're male". Men cannot survive...

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-11, 22:51

Replies: 33 Pokemon X and Y Views: 2,317 Posted By Kobold They're going the "X vs Y chromosome" route? ... They're going the "X vs Y chromosome" route? But the Y chromosome sucks. You can live fine without it. Not so with the X chromosome.

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-11, 22:48

Replies: 135 EEE 2013 (Video game Expo thread) Views: 7,460 Posted By Kobold I've been mostly disconnected from modern... I've been mostly disconnected from modern advances in gaming. I don't own ANY current generation system (not even a Windows PC, lol). I've been happy playing all those Virtual Console games I...

Forum: First aid 2013-06-11, 20:33

Replies: 7 Reduce CD Audio volume? Views: 4,426 Posted By Kobold If you use Dosbox, try opening DosboxLBA.conf. At... If you use Dosbox, try opening DosboxLBA.conf. At the very bottom there are the commands that are called when you start dosbox. Toy with the values it gives to the mixer command.

Forum: General 2013-06-09, 23:58

Replies: 9 Anyone tried messing with MIDI soundfonts? Views: 1,347 Posted By Kobold The midis are the same in all versions. The only... The midis are the same in all versions. The only difference is the sound fount your computer uses to play them. Remember: a midi file only contains "sheets" for notes, not an actual sound recording!...

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-09, 17:45

Replies: 15 Amiga Emulator Views: 1,286 Posted By Kobold :D You're American, aren't ya? My first... :D You're American, aren't ya? My first video game computer game system, that's what!

Forum: General 2013-06-09, 13:45

Replies: 20 This ever happen to anyone? Views: 2,132 Posted By Kobold Well, that's what his savegame is called. It's... Well, that's what his savegame is called. It's probably the same one he posted last week with the fireball-on-desert-island thing. That's never supposed to happen, so obviously the game goes berserk....

Forum: First aid 2013-06-09, 12:46

Replies: 10 LBA music help Views: 2,468 Posted By Kobold I made a whole analysis video on this in broken... I made a whole analysis video on this in broken English. Enjoy (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEQLgLzg10U)! Basically, I stole the soundfont from an old Windows installation and set my Midi...

Forum: General 2013-06-09, 12:38

Replies: 20 This ever happen to anyone? Views: 2,132 Posted By Kobold Well, this bug is obviously just caused by you... Well, this bug is obviously just caused by you manipulating your savegame file to get the fire ball on desert island and whatnot.

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-09, 12:34

Replies: 15 Amiga Emulator Views: 1,286 Posted By Kobold Amiga Emulator Hi guys. So my sister picked up this "Best of Amiga Classics" collection on the flea market which features tons of licensed Amiga Roms for playing on your Windows machine. Now of course, I don't...

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-08, 12:47

Replies: 16 This conversation is being recorded Views: 1,552 Posted By Kobold Actually, for people to track your location, all... Actually, for people to track your location, all you need is any mobile phone. All it needs to be able to do is make a call.

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-08, 00:10

Replies: 16 This conversation is being recorded Views: 1,552 Posted By Kobold This conversation is being recorded So how much of your private data is being surveilled by the government? Good thing: Your every footstep is tracked by a device you voluntarily carry with you. It's called a mobile phone:...

Forum: General 2013-06-05, 23:00

Replies: 134 Little Big Alphabet Views: 13,257 Posted By Kobold F for fiendish plot! ... F for fiendish plot! http://forum.magicball.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=9698&stc=1&d=1370466023

Forum: Fan Art 2013-06-05, 18:08

Replies: 37 SGK's Homage to the Pistolaser! Views: 4,007 Posted By Kobold What? Nice work, SGK!... uhm ... SGT? What? Nice work, SGK!... uhm ... SGT?

Forum: Off topic 2013-06-04, 22:28

Replies: 116 Rate the Avatar above you Views: 5,494 Posted By Kobold 4 batons for being the best incarnation of Link.... 4 batons for being the best incarnation of Link. :tup: ...

Forum: Member Announcements 2013-06-04, 20:49

Replies: 43 Link Jr Views: 2,821 Posted By Kobold 恭喜! 恭喜!

Forum: General 2013-06-04, 20:46

Replies: 134 Little Big Alphabet Views: 13,257 Posted By Kobold C for clamshell! ... C for clamshell! http://forum.magicball.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=9692&stc=1&d=1370371592

Forum: The site and forum 2013-06-03, 20:15

Replies: 40 What happened to Downloads? Views: 7,700 Posted By Kobold How to launch Setup.exe: Go to C:\Program... How to launch Setup.exe: Go to C:\Program FIles (x86)\GOG.com\Little Big Adventure\ Open dosboxLBA2.conf with a text editor (e.g. Notepad) Go to the very bottom of the file change the following...

Forum: The site and forum 2013-06-03, 19:06

Replies: 40 What happened to Downloads? Views: 7,700 Posted By Kobold LBA 1: All long music tracks of the game are... LBA 1: All long music tracks of the game are stored as CD tracks on the CD. On Linux, go to the GOG folder of LBA 1, install bchunk and type: $ bchunk -w LBA.GOG LBA.DAT audioThis will create...

Forum: General 2013-06-02, 12:25

Replies: 37 How to improve LBA Views: 3,787 Posted By Kobold Careful. We don't want an LBA 3 to be just a map... Careful. We don't want an LBA 3 to be just a map hack of LBA 2 that we could have done ourselves as fans. Just because the game is awesome it doesn't mean that every future game should use the same...

Forum: First aid 2013-06-01, 16:39

Replies: 3 German voice patch for LBA 2 Views: 3,173 Posted By Kobold German voice patch for LBA 2 I present to you a patch for the German voice files of LBA 2 that fixes two crucially misplaced soundbytes: 1. When you ask Baldino about a locked door on Emerald Moon, he would say: When Baldino...

Forum: General 2013-06-01, 16:29

Replies: 21 Rick's cafe sign Views: 1,722 Posted By Kobold That's the gas cloud. That's the gas cloud.

Forum: General 2013-06-01, 16:12

Replies: 21 Rick's cafe sign Views: 1,722 Posted By Kobold Rick's cafe sign Ever noticed how the sign at Rick's cafe actually says "Rick's"? The R is upside down then follows the i with the big circle as the dot then a mirrored c and an upside-down k the apostrophe...

Forum: General 2013-05-30, 18:32

Replies: 47 Nitro-Meca-Penguins Views: 4,844 Posted By Kobold I created most of those images 6 years ago but I... I created most of those images 6 years ago but I never had a platform to share them on. Digging them all up now. :p

Forum: General 2013-05-30, 12:09

Replies: 32 Spotlight on items -The protection spell Views: 2,799 Posted By Kobold In the live speedrun competitions we hold here on... In the live speedrun competitions we hold here on the forums some 6 years ago, getting the protection spell didn't hinder your time, because it gains so much in the enemy-ridden parts of the game.

Forum: General 2013-05-30, 11:37

Replies: 47 Nitro-Meca-Penguins Views: 4,844 Posted By Kobold Another two. |) ... Another two. |) http://forum.magicball.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=9670&stc=1&d=1369906566 http://forum.magicball.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=9671&stc=1&d=1369906583

Forum: The site and forum 2013-05-30, 11:10

Replies: 131 New Twinsen Emoticons Views: 16,508 Posted By Kobold Error 404. Error 404.

Forum: News 2013-05-29, 23:35

Replies: 120 Little Big Adventure 2 (Twinsen's Odyssey) now available on GOG.com Views: 104,661 Posted By Kobold Can you give me a list of files in your LBA 2... Can you give me a list of files in your LBA 2 folder, and tell me which one you start when you launch the game?

Forum: News 2013-05-29, 20:43

Replies: 120 Little Big Adventure 2 (Twinsen's Odyssey) now available on GOG.com Views: 104,661 Posted By Kobold Did you change both the texts and the voice-overs? Did you change both the texts and the voice-overs?

Forum: The site and forum 2013-05-29, 19:48

Replies: 131 New Twinsen Emoticons Views: 16,508 Posted By Kobold It works in Firefox. It works in Firefox.

Forum: General 2013-05-29, 19:04

Replies: 47 Nitro-Meca-Penguins Views: 4,844 Posted By Kobold But, oh the uses! Defeat the... But, oh the uses! Defeat the rabibunny skeletons in the protection spell cave: they will bow down to the Nitro-Meca-Penguin Cheat the door system in the mining company. Defeat groboclones...

Forum: News 2013-05-29, 18:45

Replies: 120 Little Big Adventure 2 (Twinsen's Odyssey) now available on GOG.com Views: 104,661 Posted By Kobold It's a problem with the encoding the text file... It's a problem with the encoding the text file uses. It was probably displaying fine in Windows 95. :p

Forum: News 2013-05-29, 18:11

Replies: 120 Little Big Adventure 2 (Twinsen's Odyssey) now available on GOG.com Views: 104,661 Posted By Kobold You need to copy the exact string from the... You need to copy the exact string from the explanations in the file (including the garbled ç)

Forum: General 2013-05-29, 12:42

Replies: 47 Nitro-Meca-Penguins Views: 4,844 Posted By Kobold Yes, but there is a platform below it, so you... Yes, but there is a platform below it, so you don't drown.

Forum: The site and forum 2013-05-29, 12:08

Replies: 131 New Twinsen Emoticons Views: 16,508 Posted By Kobold There's a little bit of a problem with the... There's a little bit of a problem with the transparency around the edges. Try to look at your smilies with the dark forum layout (e.g. Twinsun by night) selected.

Forum: General 2013-05-29, 11:07

Replies: 47 Nitro-Meca-Penguins Views: 4,844 Posted By Kobold Anyone know this one? ... Anyone know this one? http://forum.magicball.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=9669&stc=1&d=1369818458

Forum: General 2013-05-29, 11:02

Replies: 134 Little Big Alphabet Views: 13,257 Posted By Kobold X for x-shaped ... X for x-shaped http://forum.magicball.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=9668&stc=1&d=1369818126

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-28, 20:51

Replies: 48 Poll: *Battle of the Colors: Ultimate Poll* Views: 2,378 Posted By Kobold Pink! Pink! Vote Pink! Pink! Pink! Vote Pink!

Forum: General 2013-05-28, 10:58

Replies: 134 Little Big Alphabet Views: 13,257 Posted By Kobold In your post, right-click the link to your... In your post, right-click the link to your attachment in the attachment list, then Copy it. Use the forum's "insert image" function and paste the link into that dialogue box.

Forum: News 2013-05-28, 10:55

Replies: 120 Little Big Adventure 2 (Twinsen's Odyssey) now available on GOG.com Views: 104,661 Posted By Kobold If all fails, just open LBA.CFG with a text... If all fails, just open LBA.CFG with a text editor. The file contains all information you need.

Forum: General 2013-05-27, 23:23

Replies: 134 Little Big Alphabet Views: 13,257 Posted By Kobold U for Underwater ... U for Underwater http://forum.magicball.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=9658&stc=1&d=1369689814

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-27, 23:01

Replies: 9 Poll: Do we need more polls? Views: 1,027 Posted By Kobold Do we need more polls? Vote now: should we have more polls on the MBN or not?

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-27, 20:46

Replies: 48 Poll: *Battle of the Colors: Ultimate Poll* Views: 2,378 Posted By Kobold Pink for the win! Pink for the win!

Forum: General 2013-05-26, 23:02

Replies: 93 Poll: Pistolaser of Zarnon vs Emperor's Sabre Views: 7,288 Posted By Kobold Who is Zarnon anyway? Who is Zarnon anyway?

Forum: General 2013-05-26, 18:41

Replies: 47 Nitro-Meca-Penguins Views: 4,844 Posted By Kobold I installed the GOG version (using Wine for the... I installed the GOG version (using Wine for the installer), then set up a native Linux Dosbox using the configuration file from the GOG version. If I use the fullscreen mode of Dosbox on a 1080p...

Forum: General 2013-05-22, 14:45

Replies: 47 Nitro-Meca-Penguins Views: 4,844 Posted By Kobold I use xfce4-screenshooter... I use xfce4-screenshooter (http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfce4-screenshooter). In other words, Linux.

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-22, 14:41

Replies: 22 Poll: What's your OS? Views: 1,743 Posted By Kobold Now here's somebody who never used WIndows... Now here's somebody who never used WIndows Millenium Edition.

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-21, 16:02

Replies: 110 Poll: MBN Wrestlefest 2K13: The Final Showdown (***READ THE RULES***) Views: 12,665 Posted By Kobold I think the rules were poorly layout out in this... I think the rules were poorly layout out in this one. I had now idea what the difference between somebody's name and their campaign was, and why there was only one match instead of one-on-one battles.

Forum: General 2013-05-21, 15:08

Replies: 47 Nitro-Meca-Penguins Views: 4,844 Posted By Kobold Blasphemy! Blasphemy!

Forum: General 2013-05-21, 12:12

Replies: 9 Recording the adventure Views: 1,641 Posted By Kobold I don't think you should use third-party... I don't think you should use third-party software. There is a perfectly capable video recording (http://www.dosbox.com/wiki/Recording_Video) tool built into dosbox. The current record for a live...

Forum: General 2013-05-20, 22:58

Replies: 47 Nitro-Meca-Penguins Views: 4,844 Posted By Kobold Nitro-Meca-Penguins What Nitro-Meca-Penguin locations do you know of? Post pictures! I just found a new one: http://forum.magicball.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=9638&stc=1&d=1369083448 Note: This one is part...

Forum: General 2013-05-20, 17:13

Replies: 36 List of Clover locations in lba 2 Views: 2,672 Posted By Kobold After you heal the flower, the dean of the School... After you heal the flower, the dean of the School of Magic will appear and congratulate you. We found his quote in the MBN's quotes database once and then figured out...

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-20, 14:12

Replies: 22 Poll: What's your OS? Views: 1,743 Posted By Kobold After I swapped out my mainboard, Windows fails... After I swapped out my mainboard, Windows fails me to boot at all on my Desktop PC. Good thing I don't really need it anymore. There are few if any programs that won't work in Wine or have since had...

Forum: General 2013-05-20, 12:51

Replies: 36 List of Clover locations in lba 2 Views: 2,672 Posted By Kobold Really? I don't remember those. The rocky arc at... Really? I don't remember those. The rocky arc at the Citadel ruins just wields a regular bonus item, e.g. Kashes.

Forum: General 2013-05-19, 17:55

Replies: 36 List of Clover locations in lba 2 Views: 2,672 Posted By Kobold Here are some I remember: 9635 You need... Here are some I remember: 9635 You need to follow the race-driver, not beat him.

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-18, 19:57

Replies: 139 Languages Views: 7,466 Posted By Kobold Did you even look at that map? It also has French... Did you even look at that map? It also has French and Italian with the same color! :sigh: Argh! I don't think even not having history classes in school qualifies one to be so naïve.

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-18, 18:01

Replies: 139 Languages Views: 7,466 Posted By Kobold Oh dear Lord Battler, do you think about these... Oh dear Lord Battler, do you think about these kinds of stuff before you post them? It doesn't make the least bit of sense. To this day, there is no viable long-distance train connection between...

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-18, 14:33

Replies: 139 Languages Views: 7,466 Posted By Kobold Facts on German patriotism... Facts on German patriotism (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5brdw1aVUqo). See also surveys on patriotism (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriotism#Surveys). In other words: Who on Earth cares...

Forum: LBA Modifications - General 2013-05-15, 14:06

Replies: 47 Improved German LBA -2- Views: 5,567 Posted By Kobold Lol. What's forcing me to use Windows? Lol. What's forcing me to use Windows?

Forum: The site and forum 2013-05-15, 09:39

Replies: 32 PM limits Views: 5,342 Posted By Kobold He bit-shifted... He bit-shifted (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bit_shift#Bit_shifts) it, doubling it effectively, increasing it to the next power of 2.

Forum: General 2013-05-15, 09:33

Replies: 14 Missing quotes Views: 1,600 Posted By Kobold Well, I would just use LBA Text Editor and scan... Well, I would just use LBA Text Editor and scan through the files going by memory. I usually play the game extensively, trying to do everything possible before advancing to the next level, and...

Forum: Fan Art 2013-05-14, 20:20

Replies: 48 Bunny; School of Magic Views: 4,534 Posted By Kobold Oh we've had full nudity in the past. I'm sure... Oh we've had full nudity in the past. I'm sure it's fine. :p

Forum: General 2013-05-14, 20:17

Replies: 14 Missing quotes Views: 1,600 Posted By Kobold We should probably check all unused quotes that... We should probably check all unused quotes that have had voice recorded for them and mod the game so that they can be triggered. :D

Forum: Fan Art 2013-05-14, 20:09

Replies: 48 Bunny; School of Magic Views: 4,534 Posted By Kobold I don't see a picture. I don't see a picture.

Forum: LBA Modifications - General 2013-05-14, 19:53

Replies: 47 Improved German LBA -2- Views: 5,567 Posted By Kobold Since it has "Adobe" in the title, I probably... Since it has "Adobe" in the title, I probably won't check that out. Doesn't sound very wallet- or Linux-firendly. Apparently Audacity does support it, have to check.

Forum: General 2013-05-13, 23:58

Replies: 66 LBA Memes Views: 5,903 Posted By Kobold That yellow grobo only moves when attacked, if I... That yellow grobo only moves when attacked, if I recall correctly.

Forum: General 2013-05-13, 23:58

Replies: 112 Cloning Views: 5,299 Posted By Kobold That yellow grobo only moves when attacked, if I... That yellow grobo only moves when attacked, if I recall correctly.

Forum: LBA Modifications - General 2013-05-13, 23:56

Replies: 47 Improved German LBA -2- Views: 5,567 Posted By Kobold Necro post of necro necromancy! I still need... Necro post of necro necromancy! I still need to fix this 7 years later. :p In short, there are a bunch of mistakenly placed soundbytes in the German voice files for LBA 2 (as I explained in...

Forum: General 2013-05-13, 23:30

Replies: 14 Missing quotes Views: 1,600 Posted By Kobold Awesome! Danke. :D Indeed they're by Mr.... Awesome! Danke. :D Indeed they're by Mr. Paul and the hacienda owner.

Forum: General 2013-05-13, 22:32

Replies: 14 Missing quotes Views: 1,600 Posted By Kobold Lol thanks, but I never played the game in... Lol thanks, but I never played the game in English. How to you convert the LBA 2 voice format to WAV?

Forum: The site and forum 2013-05-13, 20:34

Replies: 74 Moderator privileges Views: 8,316 Posted By Kobold There is no extra forum that "normal moderators"... There is no extra forum that "normal moderators" (like myself) can access.

Forum: The site and forum 2013-05-13, 20:33

Replies: 32 PM limits Views: 5,342 Posted By Kobold I guess the problem is simply that the PM limit... I guess the problem is simply that the PM limit wasn't designed with this forum's longevity in mind. You've been a member here for 9 years already. That's a lot of time to accumulate PM™s.

Forum: The site and forum 2013-05-13, 20:31

Replies: 74 Moderator privileges Views: 8,316 Posted By Kobold That would be the difference between moderator... That would be the difference between moderator and super moderator (http://forum.magicball.net/showgroups.php).

Forum: General 2013-05-13, 10:31

Replies: 14 Missing quotes Views: 1,600 Posted By Kobold I never found the Hacienda owner after the Esmer... I never found the Hacienda owner after the Esmer takeover of Twinsun. He's not at the hacienda's bar anymore at that time.

Forum: LBA Modifications - General 2013-05-13, 10:18

Replies: 15 LBA File Info received a major refresh Views: 1,954 Posted By Kobold Then I think it was Battler's HQR program that... Then I think it was Battler's HQR program that used 0.

Forum: General 2013-05-13, 10:14

Replies: 14 Missing quotes Views: 1,600 Posted By Kobold Missing quotes There are several quotes in LBA 2's quotes database that cannot seem to be triggered in-game. I know we're currently still lacking proper LBA 2 scene editing tools, so we might not find out whether...

Forum: General 2013-05-13, 09:54

Replies: 66 LBA Memes Views: 5,903 Posted By Kobold It must be since we also see FunFrock use them in... It must be since we also see FunFrock use them in LBA 2.

Forum: General 2013-05-13, 09:54

Replies: 112 Cloning Views: 5,299 Posted By Kobold It must be since we also see FunFrock use them in... It must be since we also see FunFrock use them in LBA 2.

Forum: LBA Modifications - General 2013-05-13, 09:45

Replies: 15 LBA File Info received a major refresh Views: 1,954 Posted By Kobold I don't know the game, but what about Time... I don't know the game, but what about Time Commando? I heard it uses HQR files as well. IIRC LBArchitect uses 1 for the first entry, while LBA Package Manager uses 0. Or maybe I'm confusing...

Forum: General 2013-05-13, 09:39

Replies: 66 LBA Memes Views: 5,903 Posted By Kobold I thought the idea was that only clones can use... I thought the idea was that only clones can use the teleportation system. (I know, elves can too.)

Forum: General 2013-05-13, 09:39

Replies: 112 Cloning Views: 5,299 Posted By Kobold I thought the idea was that only clones can use... I thought the idea was that only clones can use the teleportation system. (I know, elves can too.)

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-12, 14:51

Replies: 139 Languages Views: 7,466 Posted By Kobold Calling Germany a "nordic" country is part of... Calling Germany a "nordic" country is part of national-socialist ideology. Of the 12,000 children fathered by Germans in Norway during its occupation by Germany in World War II, some 8,000...

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-12, 11:56

Replies: 139 Languages Views: 7,466 Posted By Kobold Not under considerable protest from conservative... Not under considerable protest from conservative sides, who wanted to adopt this flag: ...

Forum: First aid 2013-05-10, 17:43

Replies: 110 Countering the Wizard Puzzle Bug... Views: 17,704 Posted By Kobold I've never had this problem running LBA 2... I've never had this problem running LBA 2 natively on Windows 95 or with FunnyFrog's patch. I have yet to complete it in DosBox though.

Forum: General 2013-05-09, 19:55

Replies: 134 Little Big Alphabet Views: 13,257 Posted By Kobold How are you in the baggage claim at magic level... How are you in the baggage claim at magic level 1? I smell JSBs. :p

Forum: General 2013-05-06, 23:32

Replies: 134 Little Big Alphabet Views: 13,257 Posted By Kobold Continuity, lack thereof. ... Continuity, lack thereof. http://forum.magicball.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=9611&stc=1&d=1367875959

Forum: General 2013-05-06, 21:23

Replies: 134 Little Big Alphabet Views: 13,257 Posted By Kobold X-rated [[spoiler removed]] X-rated [[spoiler removed]]

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-06, 19:57

Replies: 86 Poll: MBN Wrestlefest 2K13: Tie Breaker (***2 vs 2***) Views: 10,012 Posted By Kobold Didn't get the chance to vote for the last round... Didn't get the chance to vote for the last round since I was waiting for Polaris's video. :(

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-05, 22:48

Replies: 139 Languages Views: 7,466 Posted By Kobold If you got big bags of money, I'd say the Assimil... If you got big bags of money, I'd say the Assimil (http://en.assimil.com/) Japanese course is the best I've found on the market. The book tries a bilingual column style, where the Japanese dialogue...

Forum: General 2013-05-05, 22:14

Replies: 134 Little Big Alphabet Views: 13,257 Posted By Kobold Q for Qwelt ik Mülg'b! ... Q for Qwelt ik Mülg'b! http://forum.magicball.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=9606&stc=1&d=1367784872

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-05, 19:42

Replies: 139 Languages Views: 7,466 Posted By Kobold I can see why you would have a problem with noun... I can see why you would have a problem with noun gender in German, but not in Polish. Gender is rarely marked by morphology in German, and without speaking another Germanic language with gender...

Forum: The site and forum 2013-05-04, 23:35

Replies: 7 An 'outsider's' point of view Views: 2,995 Posted By Kobold Food for thought: This is no moderator... Food for thought: This is no moderator decision. It's clear why we discuss so much off-topic in here: the forum is 12 years old! We're interested on what other members are doing besides caring...

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-04, 23:23

Replies: 139 Languages Views: 7,466 Posted By Kobold How would you go around picking up a new... How would you go around picking up a new language? I'm pretty interested in the methods one could use to learn a language through self-teaching. I've made quite bad experiences with learning Japanese...

Forum: General 2013-05-04, 19:11

Replies: 134 Little Big Alphabet Views: 13,257 Posted By Kobold Levitating ... Levitating http://forum.magicball.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=9603&stc=1&d=1367687455

Forum: General 2013-05-04, 16:41

Replies: 134 Little Big Alphabet Views: 13,257 Posted By Kobold That's the name given to him on the LBA 2 website... That's the name given to him on the LBA 2 website (http://littlebigadventure2.com/lba2/).

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-04, 16:39

Replies: 139 Languages Views: 7,466 Posted By Kobold The problem is that the word is monstrous legal... The problem is that the word is monstrous legal language that is absolutely useless and unpronouncable in daily life. Just because you "can" string words together doesn't mean that you should.

Forum: General 2013-05-04, 12:35

Replies: 134 Little Big Alphabet Views: 13,257 Posted By Kobold You didn't attach a picture, did you? At least I... You didn't attach a picture, did you? At least I don't see it.

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-03, 23:16

Replies: 139 Languages Views: 7,466 Posted By Kobold Oh yes, legal German is very poetic! Sorry,... Oh yes, legal German is very poetic! Sorry, what?

Forum: First aid 2013-05-03, 21:26

Replies: 21 The Ferry is missing Views: 3,736 Posted By Kobold As expected, boarding the ghost ferry works fine:... As expected, boarding the ghost ferry works fine: 9600

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-03, 17:12

Replies: 139 Languages Views: 7,466 Posted By Kobold Some Germanic languages even have an inflectional... Some Germanic languages even have an inflectional case system. :p Syntax constraints though? German sentences are Verb-second-Verb-last, with the possible orders being SVO, OVS, VSO, and SOV in...

Forum: First aid 2013-05-03, 16:32

Replies: 21 The Ferry is missing Views: 3,736 Posted By Kobold What's the "KTB"? What's the "KTB"?

Forum: Fan Games 2013-05-03, 12:41

Replies: 430 My Lba 1 remake Views: 126,256 Posted By Kobold :lol: :lol:

Forum: First aid 2013-05-03, 10:33

Replies: 21 The Ferry is missing Views: 3,736 Posted By Kobold But I did do just that. :? But I did do just that. :?

Forum: First aid 2013-05-02, 23:40

Replies: 21 The Ferry is missing Views: 3,736 Posted By Kobold I had no intention of using it. :p I just looked... I had no intention of using it. :p I just looked around the harbor and found it missing. Boarding it probably works anyway, just like it does when you approach the missing ferry after the Esmer's...

Forum: First aid 2013-05-02, 23:28

Replies: 21 The Ferry is missing Views: 3,736 Posted By Kobold The Ferry is missing Where's the ferry? (GOG version) 9597

Forum: General 2013-05-02, 22:53

Replies: 134 Little Big Alphabet Views: 13,257 Posted By Kobold I'm liking this thread already. It made me... I'm liking this thread already. It made me install LBA2 on my latest computer. :D E as in End of the island! http://forum.magicball.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=9596&stc=1&d=1367528006

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-02, 22:37

Replies: 139 Languages Views: 7,466 Posted By Kobold Hm... requiring a subject in every sentence is of... Hm... requiring a subject in every sentence is of course another Western European invention: ...

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-02, 21:36

Replies: 139 Languages Views: 7,466 Posted By Kobold Icelandic version: Góði hundurinn er farinn.... Icelandic version: Góði hundurinn er farinn. Gamla skipið er komið út á sjó_. Stóra tréð hefur vaxið. Naturally, most words have a cognate in English: góður = good hundur = hound / dog

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-02, 20:45

Replies: 139 Languages Views: 7,466 Posted By Kobold You don't have to go as far as African languages... You don't have to go as far as African languages if you want languages without an article though. Icelandic already is lacking the indefinite article. Russian lacks both: ...

Forum: Off topic 2013-05-01, 21:01

Replies: 100 Poll: MBN Wrestlefest 2K13: Round 2 (***UPDATED RULES***) Views: 13,221 Posted By Kobold Epic! Come on guys, I haven't seen much... Epic! Come on guys, I haven't seen much motivational campaigns yet. Get us to vote! :D

Forum: General 2013-05-01, 15:47

Replies: 134 Little Big Alphabet Views: 13,257 Posted By Kobold Obscurity is the goal? Hm.... Bald... Obscurity is the goal? Hm.... Bald Mountain: http://www.magicball.net/files/images/M/O/N/MONT_CH.preview.JPG

Forum: General 2013-05-01, 13:36

Replies: 134 Little Big Alphabet Views: 13,257 Posted By Kobold http://twinsunica.waxo.nl/images/4/4f/Yellowbal.gi... http://twinsunica.waxo.nl/images/4/4f/Yellowbal.gif

Forum: Off topic 2013-04-30, 23:38

Replies: 139 Languages Views: 7,466 Posted By Kobold That's telling of how well we designed it. :p... That's telling of how well we designed it. :p There is even an extra filler word in there that only has to be added when there are already too many words in a sentence, to make it even longer.

Forum: Off topic 2013-04-30, 19:13

Replies: 139 Languages Views: 7,466 Posted By Kobold T Glotta is not inflectional at all (at least for... T Glotta is not inflectional at all (at least for nouns, it just adds a suffix that's the same no matter the word.) I was able to recover the only sentence we really created with it from ancient...

Forum: Off topic 2013-04-30, 19:03

Replies: 139 Languages Views: 7,466 Posted By Kobold Sadly, the T Glotta text file only translates the... Sadly, the T Glotta text file only translates the constructed words into German. Sorry Link. :( I attached it anyway in case somebody is bored and wants to work with it.

Forum: Off topic 2013-04-30, 13:42

Replies: 139 Languages Views: 7,466 Posted By Kobold The grammar page on T Glotta is here... The grammar page on T Glotta is here (http://martin.prog-group.de/blah/tglotta.html). It's basically German with some purposely annoying verb inflection thrown in - basically just me mashing the...

Forum: Off topic 2013-04-29, 23:05

Replies: 139 Languages Views: 7,466 Posted By Kobold I am currently studying Japanese and Icelandic.... I am currently studying Japanese and Icelandic. It's unfair because though I spent way more time on Japanese so far, my skills in it are pretty terrible compared to what I can already understand in...

Forum: General 2013-04-28, 18:50

Replies: 134 Little Big Alphabet Views: 13,257 Posted By Kobold http://www.magicball.net/mirrors/official-lba2/FAM... http://www.magicball.net/mirrors/official-lba2/FAMILLE/ZEELICH/RICK.JPG

Forum: Off topic 2013-04-28, 18:46

Replies: 184 Poll: MBN Wrestlefest 2K13: 10 Years Anniversary Edition (***READ RULES FIRST***) Views: 20,338 Posted By Kobold Well, there's still time for another half of the... Well, there's still time for another half of the bracket to be banned before the next round starts. :p

Forum: General 2013-04-27, 23:20

Replies: 134 Little Big Alphabet Views: 13,257 Posted By Kobold We could add the Zeelichian alphabet. :p We could add the Zeelichian alphabet. :p

Forum: General 2013-04-27, 16:38

Replies: 134 Little Big Alphabet Views: 13,257 Posted By Kobold http://www.magicball.net/files/images/l/b/a/lba1bo... http://www.magicball.net/files/images/l/b/a/lba1boat.jpg

Forum: Member Announcements 2013-04-27, 13:36

Replies: 24 Hi Im new Views: 1,458 Posted By Kobold Of course I remember Zirla being mentioned in... Of course I remember Zirla being mentioned in LBA2. You mean there's a quote from the game I don't remember?? :p For example, I don't remember Twinsun having Jesus Land? Oh Jesus christ, I'll...

Forum: The site and forum 2013-04-26, 23:43

Replies: 182 Forum Rules & Guidelines Discussion Views: 25,692 Posted By Kobold Sorry? 9576 Sorry? 9576

Forum: Member Announcements 2013-04-26, 23:12

Replies: 24 Hi Im new Views: 1,458 Posted By Kobold So what's this Zirla thing about? So what's this Zirla thing about?

Forum: Member Announcements 2013-04-26, 16:55

Replies: 24 Hi Im new Views: 1,458 Posted By Kobold What about this part of the project management? ... What about this part of the project management? [[spoiler removed]]

Forum: Off topic 2013-04-26, 16:44

Replies: 184 Poll: MBN Wrestlefest 2K13: 10 Years Anniversary Edition (***READ RULES FIRST***) Views: 20,338 Posted By Kobold It's a joke, buddy. *holds up sarcasm sign* It's a joke, buddy. *holds up sarcasm sign*

Forum: Member Announcements 2013-04-26, 16:41

Replies: 24 Hi Im new Views: 1,458 Posted By Kobold Have you fixed the "Project Organisation" part... Have you fixed the "Project Organisation" part yet?

Forum: Off topic 2013-04-26, 16:38

Replies: 184 Poll: MBN Wrestlefest 2K13: 10 Years Anniversary Edition (***READ RULES FIRST***) Views: 20,338 Posted By Kobold Maybe you could fix it by renaming yourself back... Maybe you could fix it by renaming yourself back to OBrasilo. :lol:

Forum: Member Announcements 2013-04-26, 16:30

Replies: 24 Hi Im new Views: 1,458 Posted By Kobold Oh yes, we called it LBA: The Great Project... Oh yes, we called it LBA: The Great Project Organisation Disaster (http://forum.magicball.net/forumdisplay.php?f=50), if I remember correctly.

Forum: Off topic 2013-04-26, 11:57

Replies: 184 Poll: MBN Wrestlefest 2K13: 10 Years Anniversary Edition (***READ RULES FIRST***) Views: 20,338 Posted By Kobold Oh, how things have not changed :lol: It's good... Oh, how things have not changed :lol: It's good to be back.

Forum: Member Announcements 2013-04-26, 11:43

Replies: 24 Hi Im new Views: 1,458 Posted By Kobold I've been turning insane over my studies. Just... I've been turning insane over my studies. Just the usual. When I'm not at university, I'm learning weird foreign languages. Oh dear! We still have so many of those lying around unused, don't we?

Forum: Member Announcements 2013-04-25, 21:05

Replies: 24 Hi Im new Views: 1,458 Posted By Kobold Hi Im new Hi i just disvoreced this amazing forum! I am have been a fan of LBA for many years and would of like to be part of the community! [[spoiler removed]]

Forum: Off topic 2013-04-02, 00:57

Replies: 11 AprilFools 2013 Views: 1,334 Posted By Kobold I love the GOG one. I recently tried playing The... I love the GOG one. I recently tried playing The Hitchhiker's Guide game (yes, the text adventure (http://www.douglasadams.com/creations/infocomjava.html)) and failed miserably. Love the text...

Forum: Dear moderators 2013-01-26, 17:40

Replies: 101 Name Changes Views: 4,361 Posted By Kobold One question though: Why is the username history... One question though: Why is the username history in someone's profile only visible to logged in members?

Forum: General 2012-12-06, 22:41

Replies: 50 LBA for Nintendo DS? Views: 9,158 Posted By Kobold Yes, homebrew is legal, and I got a DSONE flash... Yes, homebrew is legal, and I got a DSONE flash card for my DS and a Wii that's hacked top-to-bottom. But the DSTWO explicitly contains mechanisms that circumvent Nintendo DRM on DS Roms. And those...

Forum: Off topic 2012-12-06, 21:57

Replies: 3,267 Last game you've played Views: 276,579 Posted By Kobold I'm currently playing Castlevania: Symphony of... I'm currently playing Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMTizJemHO8). Dat voice acting!

Forum: LBA Prequel 2012-12-06, 21:40

Replies: 95 Sticky: The Demo is released! Views: 55,505 Posted By Kobold Currently correcting my Linux midi setup... Currently correcting my Linux midi setup (https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Timidity#How_to_make_DOSBox_use_Timidity.2B.2B) in order to get LBA fully running again. Must be the first time I get...

Forum: General 2012-12-06, 21:26

Replies: 50 LBA for Nintendo DS? Views: 9,158 Posted By Kobold Note that the DSTWO ships with software to... Note that the DSTWO ships with software to circumvent copy protection on Nintendo DS Roms, making it illegal in Germany.

Forum: General 2012-12-05, 18:36

Replies: 50 LBA for Nintendo DS? Views: 9,158 Posted By Kobold If you have the latest 3DS firmware update on... If you have the latest 3DS firmware update on your 3DS, it will NOT WORK.

Forum: Off topic 2012-11-23, 22:21

Replies: 39 Illegal Downloads Views: 2,665 Posted By Kobold Second question from here... Second question from here (http://forum.magicball.net/showthread.php?t=10672).

Forum: Off topic 2012-11-23, 11:41

Replies: 39 Illegal Downloads Views: 2,665 Posted By Kobold Didn't Fred say he was totally okay with... Didn't Fred say he was totally okay with downloading the game?

Forum: Off topic 2012-11-20, 18:24

Replies: 42 2012 Predictions.... Views: 3,449 Posted By Kobold Well, Darkflame's "SOPA passes" and "Wii U flops"... Well, Darkflame's "SOPA passes" and "Wii U flops" predictions can be buried already. He was right on the physics breakthrough though.

Forum: Off topic 2012-11-18, 13:30

Replies: 3,267 Last game you've played Views: 276,579 Posted By Kobold If you're still in the market for Virtual Console... If you're still in the market for Virtual Console games, buy them now. The first games are already being pulled with the Wii U launch ahead. And not just some obscure TurboGrafX games you've never...

Forum: Fan Art 2012-11-06, 15:56

Replies: 16 Emperor's Palace Map Views: 2,692 Posted By Kobold Actually there are two versions of the room... Actually there are two versions of the room layout of the palace. One when you first enter it, and one when you're going back through it after getting the fragment.

Forum: Off topic 2012-11-01, 15:41

Replies: 3,267 Last game you've played Views: 276,579 Posted By Kobold And they expect me to pay money for a product... And they expect me to pay money for a product that is this defective - on purpose? I don't think anyone in the video game industry will sell me a console anytime soon.

Forum: Off topic 2012-10-31, 21:41

Replies: 3,267 Last game you've played Views: 276,579 Posted By Kobold What about wireless local play if you have 2 game... What about wireless local play if you have 2 game cards and don't use the download function?

Forum: The site and forum 2012-10-31, 20:02

Replies: 3 Front page caching Views: 2,009 Posted By Kobold Front page caching When you're not logged in, the latest news item doesn't display on the front page. It seems it only does that for users that are logged in. Is there some sort of caching going on that doesn't refresh...

Forum: Off topic 2012-10-31, 18:52

Replies: 3,267 Last game you've played Views: 276,579 Posted By Kobold We tried hosting a download play game of Mario... We tried hosting a download play game of Mario Kart 7 from a North American 3DS and download the game from a European 3DS. It wasn't even being detected.

Forum: News 2012-10-31, 18:40

Replies: 126 Little Big Adventure 1 coming to iOS and Android Views: 46,028 Posted By Kobold I wonder how on Earth you would play the game... I wonder how on Earth you would play the game using just a touchscreen as controls. Imagine playing LBA 1 with running into walls hurting you, when you only have your fingers on a screen to direct...

Forum: Off topic 2012-10-31, 18:34

Replies: 3,267 Last game you've played Views: 276,579 Posted By Kobold Well, the 3DS is region locked up the arse. Not... Well, the 3DS is region locked up the arse. Not even wireless play with systems from different regions works.

Forum: General 2012-07-30, 12:07

Replies: 15 LBAWin VS. Good Old Games / Dosbox / Linux MIDI music quality comparison video Views: 24,090 Posted By Kobold Well I did say that in the video. Well I did say that in the video.

Forum: General 2012-07-29, 21:37

Replies: 15 LBAWin VS. Good Old Games / Dosbox / Linux MIDI music quality comparison video Views: 24,090 Posted By Kobold As I pointed out in the video. I don't have a... As I pointed out in the video. I don't have a sound card, I use onboard sound via USB. True, if you use a real sound card that does old MIDI synthesizing, you will not need a software midi...

Forum: General 2012-07-27, 19:27

Replies: 11 Activision for sale? Views: 26,834 Posted By Kobold Isn't Assassin's Creed by Ubisoft? Isn't Assassin's Creed by Ubisoft?

Forum: General 2012-07-27, 19:19

Replies: 15 LBAWin VS. Good Old Games / Dosbox / Linux MIDI music quality comparison video Views: 24,090 Posted By Kobold If you cannot get video sound working online, I... If you cannot get video sound working online, I could also try to provide a download link for it. The problem just would be where to host it.

Forum: General 2012-07-24, 20:45

Replies: 15 LBAWin VS. Good Old Games / Dosbox / Linux MIDI music quality comparison video Views: 24,090 Posted By Kobold It's not so much the accent as the robotic tone... It's not so much the accent as the robotic tone of the voice. It's just not natural.

Forum: General 2012-07-24, 20:01

Replies: 15 LBAWin VS. Good Old Games / Dosbox / Linux MIDI music quality comparison video Views: 24,090 Posted By Kobold I know, I sound horrible! But didn't I just point... I know, I sound horrible! But didn't I just point out that there is actually no difference in the actual quality of the music? It's all because of the software synthesizer used to play the MIDIs.

Forum: General 2012-07-24, 19:10

Replies: 15 LBAWin VS. Good Old Games / Dosbox / Linux MIDI music quality comparison video Views: 24,090 Posted By Kobold LBAWin VS. Good Old Games / Dosbox / Linux MIDI music quality comparison video As requested by Double-J I häve created a video highlighting the differences of music quality in different versiöns of LBA. I compäre the CD music, notably the little hick-up that the GOG...

Forum: First aid 2012-07-23, 22:41

Replies: 23 Improve Midi Music in DosBox Views: 26,809 Posted By Kobold I have attached all the files in a ZIP file, plus... I have attached all the files in a ZIP file, plus a readme. Note that you have to change the language in LBA.CFG.

Forum: First aid 2012-07-23, 13:23

Replies: 23 Improve Midi Music in DosBox Views: 26,809 Posted By Kobold I used setup.exe in the LBA folder to set the... I used setup.exe in the LBA folder to set the MIDI driver, I chose "WaveBlaster on top of SoundBlaster 16" (just make sure you select a device that has [MIDI] instead of [OPL] listed) The original...

Forum: First aid 2012-07-22, 23:27

Replies: 23 Improve Midi Music in DosBox Views: 26,809 Posted By Kobold Well, I tried to change the sound font that... Well, I tried to change the sound font that Timidity uses, and the result pleases me when I just play a MIDI file with timidity via the command line, works fine. DosBox also uses Timidity, for...

Forum: First aid 2012-07-19, 21:11

Replies: 23 Improve Midi Music in DosBox Views: 26,809 Posted By Kobold So, uhm, would it make sense to install and set... So, uhm, would it make sense to install and set up the Ultrasound emulation AND download a better sound font? Or is that redundant?

Forum: First aid 2012-07-19, 00:02

Replies: 23 Improve Midi Music in DosBox Views: 26,809 Posted By Kobold Well the music I remember playing outside the... Well the music I remember playing outside the Citadel is definitely not the one of the GOG version. I do remember that LBAWin came with a remastered MIDI soundtrack though, Midi_mi_win.hqr. Maybe if...

Forum: First aid 2012-07-18, 22:01

Replies: 23 Improve Midi Music in DosBox Views: 26,809 Posted By Kobold 64 bit is what I was looking for with "CPU... 64 bit is what I was looking for with "CPU architecture". When I play the GOG version in DosBox I get the MIDI music playing during the intro and outside the citadel. :(

Forum: First aid 2012-07-18, 12:30

Replies: 23 Improve Midi Music in DosBox Views: 26,809 Posted By Kobold Could you explain your setup? DOSBox, LBAWin?... Could you explain your setup? DOSBox, LBAWin? What's your operating system and CPU architecture? What DOSBox commands do you use to mount your CD?

Forum: First aid 2012-07-17, 17:48

Replies: 23 Improve Midi Music in DosBox Views: 26,809 Posted By Kobold 1. Download the midi music... 1. Download the midi music (http://www.magicball.net/downloads/music/lba1/midi_music). 2. Download the LBA theme (http://www.magicball.net/downloads/music/lba1/09_lbas_theme). 3. Play the very last...

Forum: First aid 2012-07-17, 17:28

Replies: 23 Improve Midi Music in DosBox Views: 26,809 Posted By Kobold That's actually the real MIDI music, which is why... That's actually the real MIDI music, which is why it sounds so bad. The original game used excerpts from the CD music instead of the midi music. The Dosbox setup doesn't seem to get that part of the...

Forum: Off topic 2012-07-12, 22:17

Replies: 3,267 Last game you've played Views: 276,579 Posted By Kobold We need more moderation to get rid of all the... We need more moderation to get rid of all the spam, it's really making a mess out of the forum. Last game I played is Ultima IV because it is available for free on Good Old Games...

Forum: Member Announcements 2012-07-12, 22:05

Replies: 6 I need some help with an error in LBA 1 Views: 1,038 Posted By Kobold As far as we know, distracting the game by using... As far as we know, distracting the game by using the Holomap or the Book of Bù works.

Forum: Encyclopedia Twinsunica 2012-07-05, 14:43

Replies: 7 LBA Wiki Views: 3,681 Posted By Kobold Actually, "I AM" is a predefined text from the... Actually, "I AM" is a predefined text from the Wikia layout, and what comes after it (in a different type face) is what you enter in the textbox.

Forum: General 2012-06-20, 14:15

Replies: 13 Poll: Favourite Island Views: 16,109 Posted By Kobold You're both wrong... You're both wrong (http://www.magicball.net/gamequotes/search/all/Tippett). It's Tippett with double-p and double-t.

Forum: General 2012-06-20, 12:03

Replies: 9 Poll: Favourite shade of blue of Twinsun's ocean Views: 14,178 Posted By Kobold You're lying! Actually there are spots of... You're lying! Actually there are spots of water in LBA 2 which you can stand in because they're shallow enough. You can tell apart the non-lethal water from the lethal water by the fact that the...

Forum: Off topic 2012-06-12, 21:55

Replies: 17 The creators of Space Quest are making a new adventure through Kickstarter! Views: 2,279 Posted By Kobold The problem is that US companies like Amazon.com... The problem is that US companies like Amazon.com can just take my money and run. There's no legal system in place that would allow me to sue them properly.

Forum: Off topic 2012-06-12, 21:10

Replies: 17 The creators of Space Quest are making a new adventure through Kickstarter! Views: 2,279 Posted By Kobold But handing over your money to an America-based... But handing over your money to an America-based corporation means having no legal protection, especially as a foreigner.

Forum: Off topic 2012-06-11, 23:47

Replies: 17 The creators of Space Quest are making a new adventure through Kickstarter! Views: 2,279 Posted By Kobold They did it! Amazing. They did it! Amazing.

Forum: Off topic 2012-06-10, 23:18

Replies: 17 The creators of Space Quest are making a new adventure through Kickstarter! Views: 2,279 Posted By Kobold Pretty sure they only support Amazon.com Payments. Pretty sure they only support Amazon.com Payments.

Forum: Off topic 2012-06-10, 23:13

Replies: 10 4 days left to get a bunch of insanely great games for any price you want Views: 2,503 Posted By Kobold Wanted to mention Braid somewhere in between? ... Wanted to mention Braid somewhere in between? As I said in some other thread the Linux version of Psychonauts still comes with tons of bugs, when you download the game you get a link to their...

Forum: Off topic 2012-06-10, 21:08

Replies: 17 The creators of Space Quest are making a new adventure through Kickstarter! Views: 2,279 Posted By Kobold I was about to blow out some money, then I... I was about to blow out some money, then I realized they only accept Amazon US payments by credit card. Seriously, what is it with these website that have so much trouble with simple transfers?

Forum: Off topic 2012-06-10, 13:03

Replies: 17 The creators of Space Quest are making a new adventure through Kickstarter! Views: 2,279 Posted By Kobold This should be advertised on more prominent... This should be advertised on more prominent places than the MBN, I don't think it has gotten enough attention. Like, get Notch started with this, the guy donated $10,000 to the Humble Bundle.

Forum: Off topic 2012-06-09, 19:14

Replies: 256 Switching to Ubuntu. Views: 14,081 Posted By Kobold In other words, click on the little icon in the... In other words, click on the little icon in the top right corner of the new tab page, does the same thing Jasiek just described.

Forum: Off topic 2012-06-09, 18:52

Replies: 17 The creators of Space Quest are making a new adventure through Kickstarter! Views: 2,279 Posted By Kobold Their video won't work for me, it claims it... Their video won't work for me, it claims it requires Flash player. Is there a version of that video on YouTube? What is Space Quest and why should I be interested? There's a lot of money to be...

Forum: Off topic 2012-06-08, 13:03

Replies: 3,267 Last game you've played Views: 276,579 Posted By Kobold No idea what that game actually is, I just listed... No idea what that game actually is, I just listed it for completeness. I was more concerned about the other too, which are, rumors have it, quite (http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/braid) good...

Forum: Off topic 2012-06-08, 02:41

Replies: 3,267 Last game you've played Views: 276,579 Posted By Kobold Humble Bundle (https://www.humblebundle.com/) ups... Humble Bundle (https://www.humblebundle.com/) ups the ante - holy crap! Now also with Braid, Super Meat Boy and Lone Survivor. Only 6 more days to go - remember that the Linux version of Super Meat...

Forum: Off topic 2012-06-07, 01:54

Replies: 256 Switching to Ubuntu. Views: 14,081 Posted By Kobold Gnash is a bit of ... problematic. First of all,... Gnash is a bit of ... problematic. First of all, Gnash is reverse engineering the SWF file format, something that is forbidden according to the Flash EULA. (Which also blatantly claims that anyone...

Forum: Off topic 2012-06-06, 23:27

Replies: 256 Switching to Ubuntu. Views: 14,081 Posted By Kobold My solution was to through the Flash Player out... My solution was to through the Flash Player out the window. Installed gecko-mediaplayer & ViewTube (https://userscripts.org/scripts/show/87011). Works for everything I frequent except for the Daily...

Forum: Off topic 2012-06-03, 22:21

Replies: 3,267 Last game you've played Views: 276,579 Posted By Kobold Psychonauts - That Linux version is still in... Psychonauts - That Linux version is still in development. Needs a patch from the bugtracker site to fix crashes. There's no easy way to switch the displayed language. Getting it to work in a...

Forum: Off topic 2012-06-02, 23:45

Replies: 256 Switching to Ubuntu. Views: 14,081 Posted By Kobold Limbo is only a Wine port though. Limbo is only a Wine port though.

Forum: First aid 2012-06-02, 19:15

Replies: 13 Lba and Lba 2 on 64-bit Windows 7 - Not working need help Views: 37,378 Posted By Kobold Are you sure the GOG version doesn't just use... Are you sure the GOG version doesn't just use Dosbox?

Forum: First aid 2012-06-01, 22:42

Replies: 13 Lba and Lba 2 on 64-bit Windows 7 - Not working need help Views: 37,378 Posted By Kobold FunnyFrog's patch... FunnyFrog's patch (http://www.magicball.net/downloads/programs/patches/fixed_lba2_to_executable) exists, but I have no idea whether it can run on a 64-bit system. It might be 16 bit, I'm not sure....

Forum: Off topic 2012-06-01, 14:23

Replies: 256 Switching to Ubuntu. Views: 14,081 Posted By Kobold Psychonauts gets a Linux version in the latest... Psychonauts gets a Linux version in the latest Humble Bundle (https://www.humblebundle.com/) release. Time to get it.

Forum: The site and forum 2012-05-09, 21:48

Replies: 8 MBN Download area file formats Views: 12,884 Posted By Kobold With what right is that MBN download area... With what right is that MBN download area distribution all of Philippe Vachey's music anyway? Because if he's fine with it we could just publicly upload the original WAV's, right?

Forum: LbaNet 2012-05-09, 21:41

Replies: 2 Linux Client Views: 2,473 Posted By Kobold Yeah I know, I compiled a lot of stuff from the... Yeah I know, I compiled a lot of stuff from the source code on my Linux installation already and you frequently run into problems. Like the missing dependency I have that prevents me from running...

Forum: The site and forum 2012-05-09, 18:52

Replies: 8 MBN Download area file formats Views: 12,884 Posted By Kobold Oh right, you have the Twinsen's Odyssey version,... Oh right, you have the Twinsen's Odyssey version, not the LBA2 version. I vaguely remember there was some difference in the way the music is stored. Here's my CD: TADPCM1 is the Song of Gabriel...

Forum: LbaNet 2012-05-09, 12:45

Replies: 2 Linux Client Views: 2,473 Posted By Kobold Linux Client How would one go about exactly in order to compile the client for Linux? I downloaded the source from SVN and am a bit lost - there seems to be a ton of folders that could possibly contain what I...

Forum: LBA: Lupin Island Destiny 2012-05-09, 12:23

Replies: 6 LBA:LID Team Blog Views: 17,910 Posted By Kobold Now where's that link? Oh, it's hidden away in... Now where's that link? Oh, it's hidden away in your signature, which I can't see because I block signatures.

Forum: The site and forum 2012-05-09, 12:19

Replies: 8 MBN Download area file formats Views: 12,884 Posted By Kobold I couldn't find them, but even if, the GOG... I couldn't find them, but even if, the GOG licence agreement probably forbids redistributing the files. The LBA 2 CD only has the theme song stored as an audio track on the CD (that you could...

Forum: The site and forum 2012-05-08, 22:23

Replies: 8 MBN Download area file formats Views: 12,884 Posted By Kobold MBN Download area file formats The MBN download page (http://www.magicball.net/downloads/music) offers the music of LBA 1 and LBA 2 for download, but only as MP3. Make we should make the music available in a modern open format...

Forum: Off topic 2012-05-08, 22:14

Replies: 24 Aspergers disorder scrapped by psychiatrists! Views: 2,657 Posted By Kobold And an observable fact at that! How is any... And an observable fact at that! How is any of this news?

Forum: Little Script Adventure 2012-05-06, 21:19

Replies: 3,943 Sticky: Main Discussion Views: 461,529 Posted By Kobold I now have successfully compiled the editor... I now have successfully compiled the editor program with "release linux" as its build target and it still can't find libpng15.so.15 (which is located in /usr/local/lib64) when running.

Forum: Little Script Adventure 2012-05-06, 17:48

Replies: 3,943 Sticky: Main Discussion Views: 461,529 Posted By Kobold Alright, managed to compile Code::Blocks after... Alright, managed to compile Code::Blocks after some tricks. So which file do I open?

Forum: Little Script Adventure 2012-05-05, 22:47

Replies: 3,943 Sticky: Main Discussion Views: 461,529 Posted By Kobold Is Code::Blocks a requirement? The binary package... Is Code::Blocks a requirement? The binary package is fore SUSE 11.2 and doesn't resolve the requirements properly for SUSE 12.1, and I have trouble compiling code blocks from the source code. >_> ...

Forum: Little Script Adventure 2012-05-05, 20:00

Replies: 3,943 Sticky: Main Discussion Views: 461,529 Posted By Kobold I now compiled libpng15 from the source-code, yet... I now compiled libpng15 from the source-code, yet cannot get the program "Editor" in the repository to find it. Is "Editor" compiled for 32-bit systems? I tried: $...

Forum: Little Script Adventure 2012-05-02, 13:24

Replies: 3,943 Sticky: Main Discussion Views: 461,529 Posted By Kobold I tried getting LSA from SVN and starting... I tried getting LSA from SVN and starting "editor" (I'm on openSUSE 12.1) and it tells me that libpng15 is a requirement. My repositories only contain libpng up to 14. Is updating that library...

Forum: Off topic 2012-04-21, 22:18

Replies: 3,267 Last game you've played Views: 276,579 Posted By Kobold Been playing some Trine 2. Fabulous game, looks... Been playing some Trine 2. Fabulous game, looks amazing and plays quite well. A puzzle game with some action elements is what I'd call it. Pity the demo is only available on Steam even though the...

Forum: Off topic 2012-04-10, 20:04

Replies: 1,857 The Hi-tech thread (Hoverboards,slowmos and Spaceeeeee) Views: 211,336 Posted By Kobold If the choice is between Apple and Google and... If the choice is between Apple and Google and Microsoft, it's easy to pick a side I'd say. :p Did you hear that Microsoft will block out alternative operating systems on Windows 8 ARM machines?

Forum: Off topic 2012-04-07, 00:14

Replies: 256 Switching to Ubuntu. Views: 14,081 Posted By Kobold Even if it should be noted that everything I... Even if it should be noted that everything I needed an add-on for in Firefox is implemented in QupZilla by default. (I.e. Adblock, icon-only bookmarks bar, Tab Mix Plus, ...)

Forum: Off topic 2012-04-06, 20:08

Replies: 256 Switching to Ubuntu. Views: 14,081 Posted By Kobold Speaking of Linux software, I am forced to work... Speaking of Linux software, I am forced to work on Windows for the time of my internship and have used quite an array of open-source and free software over the past couple months to replace the...

Forum: Off topic 2012-03-25, 22:55

Replies: 256 Switching to Ubuntu. Views: 14,081 Posted By Kobold I don't know what's wrong with Oblivion but I... I don't know what's wrong with Oblivion but I think I found a solution. I noticed before that the Oblivion sound was much better in Cinnamon than in KDE so I figured the Desktop Environment played a...

Forum: Off topic 2012-03-15, 22:33

Replies: 256 Switching to Ubuntu. Views: 14,081 Posted By Kobold Sorry to bug you, but do you have any updates on... Sorry to bug you, but do you have any updates on that?

Forum: Off topic 2012-03-08, 20:06

Replies: 368 Nintendo Thread (Rainbow Road Interpretive Dance!) Views: 49,275 Posted By Kobold Bowser's Inside Story, what's to capitalize about... Bowser's Inside Story, what's to capitalize about that? I've been stuck on that stupid Train boss for a year!

Forum: General 2012-03-06, 20:09

Replies: 54 batbarf Views: 12,497 Posted By Kobold In the conversation with FunFrock outside of the... In the conversation with FunFrock outside of the statue on Celebration Island, the part where Twinsen waves his armes upwards at FunFrock and says "You're horrible, I will not let you do this" or...

Forum: Off topic 2012-03-06, 19:31

Replies: 256 Switching to Ubuntu. Views: 14,081 Posted By Kobold Gha! I never want to go back to Windows Explorer... Gha! I never want to go back to Windows Explorer after getting started with Dolphin. That little "add extra column" button did it for me. :)

Forum: General 2012-03-05, 21:19

Replies: 19 Out-of-nowhere nitro-meca-pingouin without countdown to explosion! Views: 4,713 Posted By Kobold We do not know the exact programming of LBA 2... We do not know the exact programming of LBA 2 outside scenes. This issue is being discussed here.

Forum: General 2012-03-05, 20:52

Replies: 19 Out-of-nowhere nitro-meca-pingouin without countdown to explosion! Views: 4,713 Posted By Kobold The northeast scene of the Emerald Moon is... The northeast scene of the Emerald Moon is accessible. Just go through the X door before freeing Baldino, and you'll reach the outside area. But there's nothing of interest there.

Forum: Off topic 2012-03-05, 19:15

Replies: 256 Switching to Ubuntu. Views: 14,081 Posted By Kobold Oblivion! Say, do you have troubles with the... Oblivion! Say, do you have troubles with the sound? For me it breaks off after some time and I have to start a new game so that the intro movie initializes the sound engine again. I tried all the...

Forum: Off topic 2012-03-04, 21:17

Replies: 256 Switching to Ubuntu. Views: 14,081 Posted By Kobold So how's everybody's desktop working out? After... So how's everybody's desktop working out? After reviews didn't like the lack of customization at Unity and Gnome 3 I decided against it and went for the highly customizable and highly power-hogging...

Forum: General 2012-03-04, 18:29

Replies: 38 Well of Sendell in LBA 2! Views: 33,038 Posted By Kobold Looks like I missed something interesting.... Looks like I missed something interesting. Supreme knowledge of the LBA 2 files for the win! Can you make a screenshot showing the visibility from the Oasis? I didn't know there was an unused space...

Forum: Off topic 2012-02-06, 16:48

Replies: 368 Nintendo Thread (Rainbow Road Interpretive Dance!) Views: 49,275 Posted By Kobold Wii Homebrew is not worth it for any original... Wii Homebrew is not worth it for any original games. Most people get it for the media, the USB backup / DVD backup loading and the emulators.

Forum: General 2012-02-05, 15:33

Replies: 35 Dome at the start of the game - no save area Views: 10,029 Posted By Kobold That might very well be the problem - I don't... That might very well be the problem - I don't think it's intended for you to save in the water areas that border all islands.

Forum: Off topic 2012-02-05, 15:30

Replies: 368 Nintendo Thread (Rainbow Road Interpretive Dance!) Views: 49,275 Posted By Kobold I've spent the last few weeks setting up the... I've spent the last few weeks setting up the homebrew on my Wii. Has anybody of you tried it? If you have early Wiis (pre-2009) you can enable DVD playback and data DVD support for homebrew...

Forum: Off topic 2011-11-26, 12:41

Replies: 3,267 Last game you've played Views: 276,579 Posted By Kobold Well I got it for Minecraft. Well I got it for Minecraft.

Forum: LBA promotion forum 2011-11-26, 12:36

Replies: 5 Completed Trailers for LBA Views: 2,182 Posted By Kobold Great work, why is it a private video though? Great work, why is it a private video though?

Forum: Off topic 2011-11-26, 00:14

Replies: 3,267 Last game you've played Views: 276,579 Posted By Kobold It's like the Humble Bundle, only for music.... It's like the Humble Bundle, only for music. (http://www.gamemusicbundle.com/) :D (only valid Friday American time)

Forum: General 2011-11-20, 21:45

Replies: 125 LBA1&2 Glitchs/Bugs Views: 27,402 Posted By Kobold If you glitch yourself into Port Ludo, you can... If you glitch yourself into Port Ludo, you can use this to get on top of Baldino's house.

Forum: LBA promotion forum 2011-11-19, 20:50

Replies: 24 YouTube video trailer resources Views: 3,400 Posted By Kobold I have always had problems recording the audio... I have always had problems recording the audio directly from my computer, on Windows and on Linux. I really don't understand what's so hard about it. I DID...

Forum: Off topic 2011-11-18, 18:00

Replies: 20 Real Life Funfrock's Plans Views: 1,683 Posted By Kobold South America has always been getting the worst... South America has always been getting the worst of capitalism from what I can figure out. Opponents of the dam and environmental activists being murdered...

Forum: Off topic 2011-11-18, 16:27

Replies: 11 The Twittification of the Interwebz Views: 789 Posted By Kobold That exists, too, in the LBA promotion forum. That exists, too, in the LBA promotion forum.

Forum: Off topic 2011-11-18, 14:22

Replies: 11 The Twittification of the Interwebz Views: 789 Posted By Kobold Well, scrap that, the old main page is back. Well, scrap that, the old main page is back.

Forum: Off topic 2011-11-18, 12:28

Replies: 11 The Twittification of the Interwebz Views: 789 Posted By Kobold You can click on it to see the details. You can click on it to see the details.

Forum: Off topic 2011-11-18, 01:32

Replies: 11 The Twittification of the Interwebz Views: 789 Posted By Kobold Because YouTube is doing it as well? What disc? ... Because YouTube is doing it as well? What disc? Oh well, just trying to collect my thoughts, it sounds stupider writing it down. A good check to see whether an idea is actually right. :D

Forum: Off topic 2011-11-17, 17:57

Replies: 11 The Twittification of the Interwebz Views: 789 Posted By Kobold The Twittification of the Interwebz I'm not sure how many of you people around here use Twitter. If you don't, this should concern you especially. Apparently it's a network for "following your interest". Apparently its point is to keep...

Forum: General 2011-11-16, 23:42

Replies: 125 LBA1&2 Glitchs/Bugs Views: 27,402 Posted By Kobold Reminds me of when I tried to make the train run... Reminds me of when I tried to make the train run over the watchdog. I have evidence on video (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2LO7qHIQoU).

Forum: General 2011-11-16, 23:40

Replies: 36 Desert Island Racer Views: 5,675 Posted By Kobold Aggressive mode updates with your magic level! Aggressive mode updates with your magic level!

Forum: LBA promotion forum 2011-11-16, 23:02

Replies: 24 YouTube video trailer resources Views: 3,400 Posted By Kobold I tried recording on my Linux system a couple of... I tried recording on my Linux system a couple of times but failed to get the sound right. :(

Forum: General 2011-11-16, 22:50

Replies: 125 LBA1&2 Glitchs/Bugs Views: 27,402 Posted By Kobold Discreet mode, indeed. It's been very long since... Discreet mode, indeed. It's been very long since I last played that though, I don't remember how discreet mode worked.

Forum: General 2011-11-14, 21:37

Replies: 125 LBA1&2 Glitchs/Bugs Views: 27,402 Posted By Kobold LBA 1 : Reading the Book of Bù in the dark museum... LBA 1 : Reading the Book of Bù in the dark museum makes the screen colors go weird.

Forum: General 2011-11-14, 21:11

Replies: 125 LBA1&2 Glitchs/Bugs Views: 27,402 Posted By Kobold Oh yeah. :D That was actually my first thread I... Oh yeah. :D That was actually my first thread I created on the MBN.

Forum: General 2011-11-14, 18:02

Replies: 36 Desert Island Racer Views: 5,675 Posted By Kobold Well half of Desert Island is consisting of... Well half of Desert Island is consisting of useless corners with gimmicks you never need for the real game.

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