![]() How many of those words and expressions do you know?įind out how you too can become fluent in Latin. But what the Romans left behind, aside from old buildings, fortifications and roads, are ten of thousands of phrases, nouns, verbs and adjectives that are part of everyday English vocabulary. It is true that English grammar has more in common with the Germanic language family than with Latin grammar. Today, English is the Lingua Franca (common language) of most international organisations. The Royal Coat of Arms on a postal coach with the two French mottos (by The Postal Museum).īoth maxims date all the way back from the 14th century and show the deep connection that English monarchs had with France. ![]() "Dieu et mon droit " meaning " God and my right". "Honi soit qui mal y pense " meaning "Shame be to him who evil thinks". Today, two mottos appear on the Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom: After the 1066 invasion of England by William the Conqueror, the French Duke of Normandy, Norman (a romance language and old version of French) was established as the official court language. Latin widely disappeared after the Roman Empire left Great Britain and was replaced by Old English. After the Roman Empire collapsed, one invasion after another, Saxons, Angles, Norses, Danes, and French came to populate the U.K. ![]() The reason is simply that Great-Britain's population is made up of many different ethnic groups. ![]() Yes, Latin and French make up for almost two-thirds of every word in the language of Shakespeare, but Old Norse, Old English, and Dutch languages also got incorporated. Another 29% is made of French words.īut to understand how the English language has evolved from its Latin roots, one must pay a closer look at the History of the British Isles. 29% of all English words directly come from the Latin language. ![]()
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![]() ![]() The method only fails with objects which are so distant that the earth's orbit is too small to get a large enough parallax angle to measure accurately. From the triangle, the distance is calculated by trigonometry and expressed in parsecs. This gives a triangle whose baseline and angles are known accurately. The angle from the horizon to the object can be measured precisely. Since the Earth's orbit is known exactly, the distance from position 1 to position 2 can be worked out. Here, the term "parallax" is the angle between two sight-lines to the star.Īstronomical measurement of position are taken at different times of the year. Nearby objects have a larger parallax than more distant objects when observed from identical positions, so parallax can be used to determine distances.Īstronomers use the principle of parallax to measure distances to celestial objects including to the Moon, the Sun, and to stars beyond the Solar System. It is measured by the angle between two lines of observation. In essence, parallax is the perceived shifting phenomenon which occurs when an object is viewed from different positions. In astronomy, annual parallax is the only direct way to measure distance to stars outside the solar system. Parallax is the perceived change in position of an object seen from two different places. When the viewpoint is changed to "Viewpoint B", the object appears to have moved in front of the red square. When viewed from "Viewpoint A", the object appears to be in front of the blue square. An example of the parallax of an object against a distant background due to a change in location. ![]() ![]() The Deep Scan option can also open and scan through over 20 archive file types, much more than most other spyware scanners that usually just support the popular ones (ZIP and RAR). You can configure it to recognize files by their content and not their file extension, which is ideal if the spyware is using a hidden/false file extension. You can perform a full system scan, a boot-time scan, or a custom scan, but there's also a dedicated button that instantly starts a check for spyware on all your removable devices.Ī unique feature I want to mention is the Deep Scan option that runs a much slower but also more thorough scan, a good option if nothing else seems to get rid of the spyware. all automatically and for free.ĪVG provides not only protection for your computer but also for your web activity and email. Includes features you might not want if you're after just a spyware remover toolĪVG is another popular antivirus program that serves as a full malware scanner, checking for and removing not only spyware but also ransomware, viruses, and more. Uses more system resources than a dedicated spyware cleaner The software works with Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, and Windows 7. I don't think this is a dealbreaker, but if you want those features, you can always get SUPERAntiSpyware Pro X. The freeware version is 100 percent free, but you do have to manually run scans and definition updates (they don't happen automatically). In fact, I like to have this one and Malwarebytes installed at the same time to almost guarantee that between the two, there's nothing malicious left on the computer. You can see just how comprehensive it is! It's been my #2 pick for a long time. This anti-spyware tool can also delete temporary Windows files before the scan is started, exclude folders from scans, scan from the right-click context menu, and close down any open web browsers before scanning. You can also run a Critical Point Scan to delete spyware that's currently running in memory or use the Custom Scan option to pick what gets scanned and where to check (flash drives, internal/external hard drives, select folders, etc.). It can scan the whole computer or just parts of it where spyware normally exists. What I think really makes SUPERAntiSpyware stand out among the others in this list is that it can also be set up to only scan files that have been changed within the last so-many days (1 day, 5 days, etc.), ignore System Restore and Volume Information data, use more of the CPU for a faster scan (called Scan Boost), and even scan the files that shortcuts point to. It's able to check inside ZIP files, skip unknown file types (for a quicker scan), ignore big files, and skip over non-executable files (so that only EXEs and similar file types are scanned). It updates often, installs and scans quickly, and gives you complete control over what gets scanned. SUPERAntiSpyware should be one of your very first picks if you want to get rid of spyware that's already on your computer. This program runs on Windows 11, 10, 8, and 7, as well as macOS 10.12, 10.13, 10.14, 10.15, 11, 12, and 13.Ĭan't schedule scans to run automatically You can start a trial from inside the free version. There's an option to scan within archives, ignore certain files/folders, and to scan for rootkits too.Īutomatic updates, a more detailed scanning schedule, and automatic quarantine are only available in the premium version. Malwarebytes can also scan individual files and folders, as well as whole hard drives, with the right-click context menu in File Explorer. When the scan is complete, it's really easy to tell where the spyware was found, and selecting the ones to quarantine is just a click or two away. It scans through Windows Registry values and keys, files, and running processes, plus includes a heuristics analyzer to find potentially unwanted programs (PuPs). ![]() It's easy to use and tends to find a lot more malicious items than similar programs. ![]() For years, it's been one of the first programs I install on any new computer. Malwarebytes is a big-hitter when it comes to cleaning up spyware. ![]() ![]() ![]() While initiating the charge up will cancel sprint, sprinting while charging a Charged Nano-Bomb will not cancel the charge and she will be able to fully charge and launch the attack without breaking sprint.Artificer's other abilities cannot be activated in the duration of Flamethrower, however, sprinting will cancel the attack instantly.Higher Attack Speed will increase the speed of all attack animations and increases the charge speed of Charged Nano-Bomb, however, it does not affect the duration nor the tickrate of Flamethrower.1 multiple times, stacking these items will allow you to deal huge bursts damage. Flamethrower has a Proc Coefficient of 1.0, allowing it to quickly apply item effects such as Tri-Tip Dagger and AtG Missile Mk.Getting multiple Backup Magazine in conjunction with Ocular HUD can help Artificer deal massive amounts of damage to bosses or common enemies alike.Can be used while airborne, making you more or less fly.(As Artificer, kill 15 enemies before touching the ground.) Unlocked via the " Artificer: Orbital Bombardment" Challenge.Unfortunately, this results in a lot of thinking, an inability to see the cat that might have adopted him, and a realization that the explosive cat that forcibly keeps claiming his hat, coat and bed may now know how to hotwire an escape pod and could potentially apply this to any vehicle.Burst into the sky, dealing 800% damage and stunning nearby enemies. Pelontrix Fandoms: Rain World (Video Game), Risk of Rain (Video Game)Ĭaptain is stuck in a drop pod. Repurposed escape pods can be drop pods, theoretically. Language: English Words: 451 Chapters: 1/1 Comments: 3 Kudos: 8 Bookmarks: 2 Hits: 71 somewhat returning to the commando he once was. "This was one of our- I'm gonna be sick." Captain's voice cracked.Īn unfinished project of Void Fiend. "What's it?" Commando asked, struggling to see Captain held it. This was one of their Commandos, one they lost on an old mission. "Wait - oh God." Captain's voice trailed off as he held the bloodied dogtags. Actually kind of gorey for my writing sorry.Captain/Engineer/Blacksmith (Risk of Rain 2).Choose Not To Use Archive Warnings, Graphic Depictions Of Violence.Thepyr0_tf2 Fandoms: Risk of Rain (Video Game) On Petrichor V, where we set our story Language: English Words: 66,924 Chapters: 17/? Comments: 31 Kudos: 77 Bookmarks: 12 Hits: 1,960 Many beasts of nature, slain or gravely wounded Is there even canon in a lore-based game?.Keel (EverythingNarrative) Fandoms: Risk of Rain (Video Game) There is Something Wrong with this Planet Please enjoy! Language: English Words: 13,181 Chapters: 12/12 Comments: 4 Kudos: 23 Bookmarks: 4 Hits: 326 Creative reaches might be taken to help develop/build the story. There is no schedule at the moment, but I promise to try to keep up if demand somehow gets high.ĭisclaimer: Some events/character traits may not be exact to Risk Of Rain canon. This is an ongoing, episodic series that will have more episodes released as time goes on. Regardless, if you enjoy the world of Risk Of Rain, I believe that you will enjoy Melody of the Rainstorm as well! There will be an original story that differs completely from gameplay, so it will keep you invested! Some chapters are more closely related to a developing story, while some may take a turn to focus on something else. Each song in the soundtrack is given a chapter that follows one to a dozen characters. Melody of the Rainstorm is a pseudo-anthology series based on Risk Of Rain 2's Original Soundtrack. Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death.To see the Podfic version, Subscribe to the YT and follow the Twitch! There is also a Spotify! /fancastofficial Language: English Words: 4,602 Chapters: 12/? Kudos: 2 Hits: 276Īpaolo Fandoms: Risk of Rain (Video Game) Alternate Universe - Industrial RevolutionĪ series of short fanfics written by the hosts of Fancast.Eldritch Phil Watson (Video Blogging RPF). ![]() Winged Phil Watson (Video Blogging RPF).Its like bleed, in that it is unaffected by the damage of the hit. The primary always burns and does 25 base damage per tick for 8 ticks (at least according to the wiki). Glamrock Freddy (Five Nights at Freddy's) I’m trying to figure out how to build Artificer, but it’s difficult because I don’t understand what items can actually effect her various means of doing damage.Rainbow Dash (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic).Adeptus Mechanicus Ensemble (Warhammer 40.000).TommyInnit & Phil Watson (Video Blogging RPF).Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings.Choose Not To Use Archive Warnings, Underage.9FoxTails Fandoms: Astroneer (Video Game), Warhammer 40.000, Original Work, Risk of Rain (Video Game), Video Blogging RPF, Dream SMP, League of Legends, ゼロの使い魔 | Zero no Tsukaima | The Familiar of Zero, Sonic the Hedgehog - All Media Types, Five Nights at Freddy's, My Little Pony, Twilight (Movies), In Space With Markiplier (Web Series) ![]() ![]() Remember that you can always come back and make a purchase at a later date – just make sure you grab the dealers contact details to keep in touch! Essential new caravan buying checklist Caravans can be expensive, and you want to ensure you have taken the time to consider all your options, so you make the right choice. You don’t want to buy a caravan only to find out that you’ll now have to buy a new car, ute or SUV in order to tow it.ĭon’t feel pressured into making a purchase right away. Be sure to check your owner’s manual or reach out to the manufacturer to find out what your vehicle can do. ![]() Many people, especially those who are new to caravanning, don’t realise that different vehicles have different towing capacities. When you go to a caravan dealer, you’ll be prepared, and the salesperson will know exactly what you are looking for, streamlining the overall process. Separate them into categories, including caravan essentials, top preferences and ‘nice-to-have’ extras. Now that you have a better idea of what you are looking for, make a list of the features that are most important. This way, you’ll have greater insight into the features that will be most important for your travel style. Start by hiring one for the weekend so you can try it out first. If you have never gone on holiday in a caravan before, you won’t know much about your taste and preferences. Browse through various options online and instore to get a feel for what is out there and what you can expect to pay for the features you want. It is difficult to determine what you need from your caravan when you don’t even know what is out there.
![]() ![]() Special thanks to the Beta Test Team, who were invaluable not just in tracking down bugs, but in making this a better product.ġ Welcome to KOMPLETE KONTROL. Hardware version: KOMPLETE KONTROL S-Series MK2 Windows, Windows Vista and DirectSound are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.Īll other trademarks are the property of their respective owners and use of them does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them.ĭocument authored by: Jan Ola Korte, Christian Schulz, Gustav Sto. Mac, macOS, GarageBand, Logic, iTunes and iPod are registered trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. ASIO is a trademark and software of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH. VST, HALion, Cubase, and Nuendo are registered trademarks of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH. “Native Instruments”, “NI” and associated logos are (registered) trademarks of Native Instruments GmbH. No part of this publication may be copied, reproduced or otherwise transmitted or recorded, for any purpose, without prior written permission by Native Instruments GmbH, hereinafter referred to as Native Instruments. The software described by this document is subject to a License Agreement and may not be copied to other media. The information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Native Instruments GmbH. Using Arpeggiator Snapshots on the Keyboard.Using a Sustain Pedal to Control the Arpeggiator.Smart Play – Playing and Editing Arpeggiator Sequences.Smart Play – Playing and Editing Scales and Chords.About Pre-Mapped Instruments and Effects.Controlling Instrument and Effect Parameters.Importing KOMPLETE KONTROL-Compatible User Files.Navigating to File Locations with the Location Bar.Additional Results List Features List in the Files Pane.Editing the Tags and Properties of User Preset Files.Deleting User Preset Files from the User Library.Saving Preset Files to the User Library.Removing Preset Files from the Favorites.Displaying Favorites in the Results List.Selecting Multiple Tags from the Same Level.Filtering Preset Files by Types and Modes. ![]() Choosing Between Factory Content and User Content.Integration with Steinberg Cubase and Nuendo.Integration with Apple Logic Pro X and GarageBand.Selecting another MIDI Channel for a Key Zone.Assigning MIDI Messages to Control Elements.Using the Keyboard as Stand-Alone MIDI Controller.Connecting External MIDI Equipment to the Keyboard.Setting up Apple Logic Pro X and GarageBand.Connecting the Keyboard to the Computer.Feature Overview and Keyboard Shortcuts. ![]() ![]() ![]() Using the business scenarios API, you can create tasks and plans for your business processes, and control the tasks and the user experience around these tasks from the scenario configuration. Planner comments are based on Outlook group conversations. Files that you upload and attach to Planner tasks are stored in SharePoint. ![]() Planner itself is also powered by the Microsoft Graph and the Microsoft 365 group service. In addition to Planner web and mobile clients, users can view and update Planner plans and tasks from within SharePoint and Microsoft Teams. Planner integrates into collaboration experiences across Microsoft 365. You can update tasks with additional information like due dates, progress, and descriptions, and then further organize tasks with customizable buckets and category labels. Please check whether the sender and the problematic recipient's mailbox are both hosted on the Exchange online server. Planner makes it easy for everyone to know who’s doing what and if things are on track. Please ask internal users whose mailbox are hosted on the exchange online server to try assign tasks and see if there is the same problem. Planner provides a shared space where you can build a team, create tasks, and assign them to others on the team. Planner integration can help you reach the millions of users collaborating on Microsoft 365. ![]() From anywhere in Outlook, hover over the Tasks icon to see your to-do list. Select the Reminder checkbox if youd like to set a reminder. Select Tasks in the navigation pane and choose New Task. If your scenarios require tracking tasks and organizing work for a team or group of end users, Planner is the right service for you. Try it Creating tasks builds a to-do list in Outlook to help you stay organized. In the Delete plan dialog box, select I understand that this plan and all of its tasks will be permanently deleted, and then choose Delete. In Plan settings, select Delete this plan. To delete a plan, select the three dots to the right of the plan name, and then choose Plan settings. Planner provides task tracking capabilities for collaboration experiences in Microsoft 365. Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Planner, Microsoft To Do, and Officespecifically, Word, Excel, and PowerPointall play a role in the Microsoft 365 tasks experience. If youre the plan owner, you can delete a plan. Planner provides several interactive experiences including a task board, a charts page, and a schedule view, as well as integrations throughout Microsoft 365. Customers can use Planner to create plans, organize and assign tasks, share progress, and collaborate on content. Built for Office 365, Planner lets you work together on the same tasks, attach captured photos directly to them, and even have conversations around tasks without switching between apps. The Planner API in Microsoft Graph provides a simple and visual way for teams to organize their work. ![]() ![]() ![]() The changes happen immediately after clicking the box. Check/uncheck the box for “Hidden items.”.Go to the Show/hide section in File Explorer’s ribbon.Deselect the option for “Hide extensions for known file types.”.Choose the “Show hidden files, folders and drives” option.In the new dialog box, choose the View tab.Go to Options, located to the right of the ribbon.Choose the Control Panel option and then Folder Options.So, you can choose between the methods listed below: Control Panel Method Windows 8 and Windows 10 have the same steps to reveal hidden files. (the E: prompt directs the command to the E drive, replace the drive letter as needed.) How to Show Hidden Files in Windows 8 Press Ctrl + Shift + Enter to open elevated Command Prompt.Type “cmd” in the text box (no quotations).Open Run by pressing the Windows key + R.If you prefer to use the command prompt instead of the Setting menu, these steps are for you: They use the cmd feature exclusively to change things on their operating system. Some people prefer using the command prompt over a settings menu. How to Show Hidden Files in Windows 10 Command Prompt These methods also work for users running Windows 8, too. Go down to “Hidden files and folders” and choose “Show hidden files, folders, and drives.”.Pick the File Explorer Options to open a new window.But it’s always nice to have options, right? You also have another option if you like to work from the Windows’ Control Panel: Check the box for “Hidden Items” in the File Explorer ribbon’s Show/Hide section.Choose the option to “Show hidden files, folders, and drives” and press the OK button.Select “Change folder and search options.”.In the header bar, choose the Options choice.Choose the File Explorer icon in the taskbar. ![]() ![]() ![]() Like Microsoft One Drive, Google Drive, Dropbox, and iCloud, you can tailor your storage space to your needs but the speed is fast even if you have the free version. This service offers all of the features that you would expect. There are three extra options for plans if you require additional memory. The unpaid 15GB of space is a great incentive for users to check out the service and see how they like it.ĭownload MegaSync Pro for PC to receive 200 gigabytes of storage and up to one terabyte of data. After six months, thirty-five of the fifty will run out. The MegaSync free download Initially offers 50 gigabytes of free storage, but this won’t stick around forever. While this app has a “shared with me” page, it doesn’t show you the files that you have shared with others. In terms of convenience, it can be frustrating not to be able to see what content others have access to quickly. Make sure you always remember this passcode. No employee at MEGA will be able to help you. If you lose your encryption key, you can forget about trying to access your data. There is a downside to this level of security. For added privacy, you should send the key and the link separately. You can attach expiry dates and passwords to the links that you send to coworkers and collaborators. This will make them “zero-knowledge” so that only people who you give access will be able to read the contents. When you share files with MegaSync for desktop, the program will generate a link that you can protect with a key. All of your chats are secured by encryption, and your files are protected. Since MEGA is based in Europe, it is bound by Article 45 of the General Data Protection Regulation. ![]() Anyone who wishes to check the security can do so easily. It is also admirable that MEGA has public source code. The TLS and the two-factor authentication adds an additional barrier of security. MegaSync takes additional steps to protect users with private encryption on the client-side. You want to make sure that any cloud-based storage that you’re using has the proper security features to protect your data. If you accidentally ruin a file, your data can be restored to the way that it was in a previous version. The MegaSync software provides ' versioning' of your backups. On this app, you can restore deleted files from the trash in case you or someone else accidentally deleted it. Losing work due to negligence or hardware failure is devastating. The program will keep you up to date with all of your devices whether you’re working on the web, app, or your PC, You can also activate a setting so that all of your photos and video will be automatically synced. It’s possible to download mega on all of your computers. MEGAbird allows you to send large files through Mozilla Thunderbird. Messages are secured in real-time with high-end encryption. You can initiate a conversation through Mega with any contact. Manage contacts, permissions, and share history all through Mega’s Web interface.Īnother useful offering from this program is the chat feature. If you have a team that you need to transfer work to and from quickly, this app is for you. With Mega cloud storage you can even sync folders from other users with their permission. Working on a video project and need to send only the mp4 clips to the editor? With the selective sync feature,you can filter and choose the content of the merger based on file type, folder, or directory. Add anything you want by right-clicking and selecting ' upload to MEGA'. With Mega storage, if you need to exclude a file from sync, you can do that. When you install this desktop storage app you can choose to either sync everything from your web account or only specific files. One thing that is tedious about most cloud-based syncing is that it includes some files that you may not necessarily need or want on multiple devices. The menu is simple to navigate, and you can use it to view recent files and content that has been shared with you Work with what you need The user interface is aesthetically appealing and easy to understand. This service will start-up every time that you turn on your computer. You can access the preferences through the icon on the taskbar. ![]() When you point MegaSync to the folder you need to be synced, the program will take care of the rest of the work. Once you sign up with Mega’s cloud service, you will be able to download and run the tool. First, you will have to create an account. The MegaSync Installer is straightforward. ![]() ![]() ![]() The performers kneel and Byrne speaks at length about the need to vote. The first image to appear on the otherwise bare stage is that of Colin Kaepernick. While there is boundless joy to be seen and heard on stage, there is also an undercurrent of outrage and anxiety running through the loose narrative of the show. ![]() Every aspect of David Byrne’s American Utopia insists that we connect with the music in a communal way, and Lee’s fluid direction helps this idea reverberate through us without distracting from the music. ![]() The camera moves to close-ups of Byrne’s face, eyes, and feet, roving over the stage to create an ever-changing tableau of visual splendor. Lee, with his small army of camera operators and director of photography, Ellen Kuras, brings an added layer of dynamism to the show for the crowds watching from home. Like the late Jonathan Demme did with Stop Making Sense, Spike Lee isn’t just there to document the stage show but instead to heighten it. As Byrne muses in one of his spoken interludes, watching people is the most interesting thing in the world. Byrne and his troupe’s choreography is mesmerizing, their dynamism bouncing off of every corner of the stage. One second they’re all a loose collective, everyone dancing and playing in different directions, together but apart, the next they’re unified in song, all performing in syncopated rhythm. All dressed in identical gray suits, they dance, sing, perform and prowl around Byrne, constantly re-staging themselves across the Hudson Theatre’s stark stage. Both Byrne and Lee have, for decades, separately been exploring the ways people connect through art, and both artists’ respective utopias are more similar than might first appear – they are both places where we see each other honestly and truly.Ĭonnectivity is woven into the very fabric of the performance with Byrne backed by 11 international musicians and dancers. It makes sense that Spike Lee chose to be a part of this project. Byrne then points to another area on the brain: “Here is a connection with the opposite side.”Ĭonnection and community are the guiding elements of David Byrne’s American Utopia. “Here is an area of great confusion,” the former Talking Heads singer says from a minimalist stage, a model brain poised in his hand. Gray-haired, gray-suited, and barefoot, Byrne opens American Utopia with “Here,” the final song on his recent album. More than just a concert, however, American Utopia mixes musical theatre and performance art, with Byrne tying together his loose assemblage of songs with monologues and thoughtful musings about America today. Related: “David Byrne’s New Album: A Reason to Be Cheerful” ![]() Riding on the success of his American Utopia album and subsequent Broadway show in 2019, David Byrne’s American Utopia is a filmed version of the stage production, which incorporates most of the “American Utopia” album, along with classic Talking Heads hits like “Once in a Lifetime,” “Burning Down the House,” and “This Must Be the Place.” Now, in 2020, when things seem to make less sense than ever, Byrne has paired up with Spike Lee to deliver a joyous musical performance and the perfect antidote for these trying times. Thirty-six years ago, David Byrne and the Talking Heads delivered one of the most acclaimed concert films of all time in Jonathan Demme’s Stop Making Sense. ![]() |
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