Re: this is what i found in canal walk
- From: Stephen Scheidel <gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 13:48:38 +0200
Man if I was allowed and had the dimensions and specs of the cabs I would
make proper viewlix and KOF layout control panels no problem.
Maybe I need to quit my job and go work at wonderland ...... oh ja money
lol.
On 27 March 2014 13:43, Stephen Scheidel <gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I've been thinking and getting to any higher ups at wonderland is probably
> not going to work but like Salie says about some guys who work there and
> have access to the cabs.
>
> Maybe if we just speak to one of them and convince him to put in better
> parts we bring him we can pool in some change and get some JLW's and OBSF's.
>
> I can throw R100 or R200 to a good cause.
>
>
>
> On 27 March 2014 13:29, Stephen Scheidel <gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I've made them change the sticks on T5 at canal and fix button layouts at
>> N1.
>>
>> I think YDK shithead.
>>
>>
>> On 27 March 2014 08:50, lindsey kiviets <lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> lol, till you get "here is your token back , why don't you try and play
>>> something else" message YDK
>>>
>>> > Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 08:38:50 +0200
>>>
>>> > Subject: Re: this is what i found in canal walk
>>> > From: gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx
>>> > To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>> >
>>> > "Be content with what we have"
>>> >
>>> > Thanks for the wise council LB.
>>> > It's your type of go ahead attitude we should all be trying to achieve.
>>> >
>>> > Broken controls and game breaking slowdown Fuck that shit.
>>> >
>>> > "be content" piss off.
>>> >
>>> > On 27/03/2014, lindsey kiviets <lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> > > oh please dude.
>>> > >
>>> > > they don't care about no damn lag or buttons. Just be content with
>>> what we
>>> > > have.
>>> > >
>>> > > Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 06:46:19 +0200
>>>
>>> > > Subject: Re: this is what i found in canal walk
>>> > > From: gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx
>>> > > To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> > >
>>> > > We need to send a mail or some shit to wonderland so they can fix
>>> that
>>> > > shit.
>>> > >
>>> > > On 27 March 2014 06:09, Ilitirit Sama <ilitirit@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > > Nope I just do jab xx hands all day. You get lots of points for doing
>>> > > combos.
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 11:50 PM, Grei Botes <sigma.g19@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > It is really hype. and I mean... its Wednesday.
>>> > >
>>> > > BTW, why the hell do you have a top score with Honda? Is it the
>>> bonus level
>>> > > stuff? I'll take that score down soon. Third place right now nigga.
>>> ;-p
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > And yeah, it would be cool if we went. Maybe recruit some new faces
>>> or at
>>> > > least spice up the scene again. KOF13 is probably only 'laggy' if
>>> you know
>>> > > what 'lag' is. Like, I adjusted by stage 2. Still, reaction-wise...
>>> its not
>>> > > great to play like that, since I kept missing counter hit CD's,
>>> which I
>>> > > never miss (or barely miss, realistically).
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 11:22 PM, Ilitirit Sama <ilitirit@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > Sounds good. We need to go there as a group one evening.
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 10:57 PM, Grei Botes <sigma.g19@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > > At CW right now. I've been spoiled by proper versions of the games
>>> and my
>>> > > stick.. lol. KOF input lag is pretty crazy! Wow. The game even lags
>>> at Saiki
>>> > > stage. Like, slideshow style? No Saiki, Billy or DLC guys but at
>>> least its
>>> > > 13.
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > People are really loving the games. I roasted the "unique" guys and
>>> then
>>> > > played 13. They all were mind blown by the NeoMax combos but aren't
>>> able to
>>> > > build the meter to do it. LOL.
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > AE got LOTS of attention. I couldn't do any Sakura stuff though, the
>>> > > controls aren't conducive for that. In fact, 1 player side is broken
>>> > > already. Left is really messed up and sometimes and it holds down
>>> back on
>>> > > its own... :-( (well, I called it, didn't I? the controls will be
>>> broken if
>>> > > AE rocks up? hehehe).
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > I really got some "Holy Shits" with my E.Ryu action. People that
>>> don't even
>>> > > play FGs were watching. Some mid-tier guy played me. I raped him but
>>> has
>>> > > fundamentals like a old guy... fucking
>>> > > annoying!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > Anyway, now is the time to make up SA-Only terms for the moves in
>>> the game.
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > FADC is now officially YellowHop.
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > On 26 Mar 2014 19:57, "Manase Zote" <bmlzote@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > Standard yeah bro attoget and all but that's just enough with those
>>> > >
>>> > > games man. lol
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 7:51 PM, Ilitirit Sama <ilitirit@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > >> Haha, at least there are people playing. Could they play SF/KOF in
>>> the
>>> > >
>>> > >> sense that they understand the basic gamplay?
>>> > >
>>> > >>
>>> > >
>>> > >>
>>> > >
>>> > >> On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 7:43 PM, Manase Zote <bmlzote@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > >>>
>>> > >
>>> > >>> Unfortunately for those guys yes. lol
>>> > >
>>> > >>> I pooned 1 guy on KOF and like 3 guys at SF.
>>> > >
>>> > >>> 2 guys kept rematching me and died pitiful deaths...
>>> > >
>>> > >>>
>>> > >
>>> > >>> On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 7:38 PM, Ilitirit Sama <ilitirit@xxxxxxxxx
>>> >
>>> > >>> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > >>> > Yep, KOF13 has insane input lag. They should check the bios
>>> settings.
>>> > >
>>> > >>> > Something is not right with that machine.
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >
>>> > >
>>> > >>> > Was there anyone playing?
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >
>>> > >
>>> > >>> > On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 7:25 PM, Manase Zote <bmlzote@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> > >>> > wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >>
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> I was at Canal walk wonderland today and I made Michael the heat
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> technician there to change the button for KOF XIII. lol
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> You should have seen the look in his face when he tried to
>>> justify
>>> > >>> >> the
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> wrong set up...
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> Anyway after he sorted it out I played KOF 13 and I felt the
>>> insane
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> lag which renders the game unplayable.
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> I don't want to comment about the quality of the parts. lol
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> AE on the other hand is decent frame rate wise because I was
>>> able to
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> do some 'links' like Balrog's loop and some Cammy links.
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> Both machines need better arcade sticks and buttons.
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> Another thing I picked up was the position of the buttons in
>>> KOF felt
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> really odd because they are placed high like the top buttons on
>>> our
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> sticks high.
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >>
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 10:11 PM, Ilitirit Sama <
>>> ilitirit@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > So yeah, AE and KOF13 at Canal Walk...
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> >
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > Both cabs have those stock shitty buttons and sticks, but
>>> they seem
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > to
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > work.
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > It takes a while to get used to them though. I couldn't do
>>> instant
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > air
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > burn
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > kicks with Viper consistently, but I could do FFF and I could
>>> piano
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > with
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > Blanka/Honda very easily. Sometimes I would hold downback
>>> thinking
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > I'm
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > blocking, and I'd get hit anyway. The are lag spikes, which
>>> are
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > admittedly
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > very few and far between, but you will notice them if you're
>>> > >>> >> > familiar
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > with
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > the game. There might be slight input lag, but the crappy
>>> controls
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > are
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > more
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > of a problem. The machine's speakers are also REALLY loud.
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> >
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > Here's the kicker: the rounds are set to 50 seconds -_- The
>>> timer
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > says
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > 99
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > seconds, but the clock runs at double speed. Fucking
>>> cheapskate
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > wonderland
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > owners. To prove that this is not a coincidence or mistake,
>>> > >>> >> > KOF13's
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > rounds
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > are set to 30 seconds.
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> >
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > KOF13 has nearly half a second of input lag. When I tap a
>>> button,
>>> > >>> >> > my
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > finger
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > is off the button before the move even comes out. It also has
>>> an
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > inexplicable delay between matches against the AI. I think it
>>> may
>>> > >>> >> > be
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > trying
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > to search for networked machines. The button layout is stupid
>>> and
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > almost
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > unusable. A C B D, with A being almost a complete hands width
>>> away
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > from
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > D.
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > It is the 1.1 version, which I believe is the one the console
>>> > >>> >> > version
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > is
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > based on.
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> >
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > Noone can play AE or KOF. Far more people were playing the
>>> hacks.
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > Guess
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > it's because it's 2 tokens per credit.
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> >
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > I spent most of my time beating AE with different chars. I now
>>> > >>> >> > have
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > the
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > top
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > score on the game (jab xx hands with Honda FTW). Beat a coupla
>>> > >>> >> > noobs
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > who
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > were totally useless at the game (couldn't even do atooget).
>>> Two
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > guys
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > played just before I left. They were obviously familiar with
>>> the
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > game,
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > but
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > didn't really know much and it was obvious they were pad
>>> players.
>>> > >>> >> > I
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > mirror
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > matched the Akuma player and blew his mind by finishing him
>>> off
>>> > >>> >> > with
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > a
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >> > roundhouse cancel into demon.
>>> > >
>>> > >>> >>
>>> > >
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