![]() They refresh each moth like the minutes on your phone. So basically it gives you priority processing, and you go to the back of the line when you use your monthly credits. If the speed throttle is bad, you have the option to buy more credits fro $4.99 per month for 100. But if you do, then what? You can continue to use the feature and you may experience slow downs, or even a daily cap (We don’t know what that means yet, because it hasn’t happened, but my guess is the cap is to stop people abusing the system, like starting a generation farm and selling as stock). ![]() To be honest, Most people won’t get though 1000 or even 250 credits per month. New subs after November 1 will get only 100 per month. Single app (aka Photoshop) 500 per month, Photography + Lightroom CC 250 per month. Main ones are Full CC: 1000 Credits per month. You can see the amount of credits you will receive each month in this chart from Adobe’s website. You can’t accumulate credits and roll them over. ![]() Once you pass that limit, you can still generate without extra costs, but the speed may slow down if the servers are busy. If you are a paid subscriber, you will get fast processing credits. An unlimited data plan allows unlimited data, but once you pass a threshold the speed may be throttled during peak time. The easy way to understand this is like a phone plan or data plan. Is Generative Fill a paid add on?Ī lot of talk about this one! Generative CreditsĪdobe is introducing Generative credits. There is also a video well worth watching above (It’s more in depth). I got a lot of questions and comments on Youtube and various social medias, so I’ll address the most asked ones here. I recently made a tutorial on all the new features of Photoshop 2024. All your Photoshop 2024 Questions answered.
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![]() There are no difficulty related Achievements.įor those interested, here is an organized list of all the Achievements/Secret Achievements. For a full list of all the weapons in the game & where to find them check out my Achievement Checklist below. ![]() Try & get the 30 kills we need for it as soon as we come across it. The Hellbreath is the only annoying weapon to max out since it is so rare. Use whichever weapons fit your fancy or play style. ![]() It is good always having 1 or 2 weapons you need kills for but having at least 1 good holdout weapon like an Assault Rifle or Shotgun in case you are in trouble.Įither way, we will probably need to grind out the last few kill related at the end of the game anyways, so do not worry if I unlock specific ones sooner or later. We can use our second playthrough to speed through the game & mop up the last Achievements we are missing. Remember to: disarm traps, unlock safes, & keep track of all of the “Kill X amount of humans/mutants with a specific weapon”. Unlocking the "Good Ending" doesn’t require a Non-Lethal playthrough, except for the Levels with specific Achievements such as Front Line & Black Station. There are a couple sections where we have to complete Levels without any kills or being detected if you follow this guide & collect what you can with the main Achievements it should unlock for you. Feel free to leave a descriptive entry on how to find them in the comments below though for other players if you feel the need to. since re-numbering my entire guide would be a pain, I probably won't be adding in any new found Moral Point locations. Obviously, the more you find the better off your odds will be. This guide does not have the locations for all of them, but definitely has the major events needed for the Achievement. In the guide, I was able to locate 42 Moral Point locations. I have no idea how many of these Moral Points are needed to unlock the "Good Ending". There will be two playthroughs we will have to do for this game to receive the “Good” & “Evil Endings" as well as playing on Spartan or Survivor Modes.įor the "Good Ending" we have to do/not do certain actions will give us Moral Points. Poe (Power Over Ethernet) Nvr recorders normally have 5 x Rj45 ports, one to connect the nvr to the internet and the other 4 to connect to Ip cctv camera, it also supplies power to the Ip cctv camera through the Ethernet cable between the Nvr and the camera.Nvr Recorders (Non poe nvr recorders) normally only have one x Rj45 output and so a 5 port switcher is normally needed to connect to this port on the Nvr, you now have 5 ports, one port to connect the nvr to the router and 4 ports for the Ip cameras. There are two types of Nvr recorders, Poe and Non-poe. What is the difference between an nvr and poe nvr? This system is non Poe and so each Ip camera needs its own power source. Nvr recorders (Non poe nvr recorders) normally only have one x Rj45 output and so a 5 port switcher is normally needed to connect to this port on the Nvr, you now have 5 ports, one port to connect the nvr to the router and 4 ports for the Ip cameras. Poe (power Over Ethernet) Nvr recorders normally have 5 x Rj45 ports, one to connect the nvr to the internet and the other 4 to connect to Ip cctv camera, it also supplies power to the Ip cctv camera through the Ethernet cable between the Nvr and the camera. What is the difference between a Dvr and Nvr?Ī Dvr recorder is designed to record from cctv cameras with a bnc connection and an Nvr is designed to record Ip cameras with a Rj45 connection.Īn nvr is a cctv recorder designed specifically for recording cctv footage from Ip cameras. They may also be connected to your broadband router and allow you to view video feed on your mobile phone or pc. 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Thank you to the members of my committee, for all of their time and efforts. Thank you to Whit Sidener and Dante Luciani, for encouraging me to pursue the Doctor of Musical Arts degree and providing their ongoing support. Thanks also to Aya Makino Lancaster and Bobby Lancaster for their loving encouragement day in and out. iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I first must thank my parents, Robert and Dorothy Lancaster for their unwavering support of all aspects of my creative life over the years. You are a constant source of inspiration to me. DEDICATION This doctoral essay is dedicated to my son, Bobby Lancaster. The remaining trombone solos have not yet been readily made available for study. Johnson recording, Proof Positive was chosen for transcription and analysis due to its historical significance as a seminal recording and for the fact that only “Stella by Starlight” has been published. Melody, harmony, rhythm, and stylistic inflection within each solo are discussed in detail and musical examples from the improvisations are cited to provide emphasis. The specific solos that were selected met the standard of containing a substantial number of Johnson’s characteristic improvisational devices. The study will be limited to those solos that meet a selection criterion. A review of related literature will be provided as well. Johnson is presented along with a review of jazz trombone history in order to provide perspective. Johnson recording Proof Positive will be transcribed and analyzed in depth using a method of analysis incorporating improvisational devices identified by the author. Johnson will further be affirmed as a jazz musician worthy of doctoral level study. Johnson presently obtainable for study by jazz trombonists. Johnson recording, Proof Positive as well as to increase the amount of analytical literature on J. (116) The purposes of the essay are to transcribe and analyze selected solos from the 1964 J. Doctoral essay supervised by Professor Dante Luciani. (D.M.A., Jazz Performance) (December 2009) Abstract of a doctoral essay at the University of Miami. Professor of Studio Music and Jazz LANCASTER, RODNEY ALLEN Transcription and Analysis of Selected Trombone Solos from J. Professor of Music Theory _ Lawrence Lapin, M.M. Assistant Professor of Jazz Brass _ Paul Wilson, Ph.D. Dean of the Graduate School _ Dante Luciani, M.M. JOHNSON’S 1964 RECORDING PROOF POSITIVE Rodney Allen Lancaster Approved: _ John Olah, M.M Associate Professor of Tuba _ Terri A. JOHNSON’S 1964 RECORDING PROOF POSITIVE By Rodney Allen Lancaster A DOCTORAL ESSAY Submitted to the Faculty of the University of Miami in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Musical Arts Coral Gables, Florida December 2009 ©2009 Rodney Allen Lancaster All Rights Reserved UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI A doctoral essay submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Musical Arts TRANSCRIPTION AND ANALYSIS OF SELECTED TROMBONE SOLOS FROM J. UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI TRANSCRIPTION AND ANALYSIS OF SELECTED TROMBONE SOLOS FROM J. It has been accepted for inclusion in Open Access Dissertations by an authorized administrator of Scholarly Repository. This Open access is brought to you for free and open access by the Electronic Theses and Dissertations at Scholarly Repository. Johnson's 1964 Recording Proof Positive" (2009). ![]() Johnson's 1964 Recording Proof Positive Rodney Allen Lancaster University of Miami, Follow this and additional works at: Recommended Citation Lancaster, Rodney Allen, "Transcription and Analysis of Selected Trombone Solos from J. University of Miami Scholarly Repository Open Access Dissertations Electronic Theses and Dissertations Transcription and Analysis of Selected Trombone Solos from J. ![]() And all of this happening while conversing with the software in natural language, with the opportunity to train it, teach it, and correct it, if you want.įor decades now, users have had to learn how to use software. It may even be able to anticipate with impressive accuracy what you are likely to do next. And the more you use the software, the faster it will get to know you and better understand what you're trying to do. We’re just about to turn the corner into a world of much smarter software for everyday users within the enterprise. Augmented intelligence has come a long way in recent years. Imagine that it can remember what you did yesterday and last week at work, and can offer you suggestions and tips on how to optimize everyday or challenging tasks to save you time and trouble. Imagine that it can really learn about you, your roles, your traits and tendencies at work. Now imagine that your software is smart enough to engage with you in an adaptive, interactive way to give you a much richer user experience. And we have worked with this shortcoming for quite some time now. Persona ambiguity and over-generalization is something that designers have accepted as an intrinsic part of software design. So no one persona or collection of personas will fit any person perfectly. We know that in the real world of work that people assume many roles and have blended responsibilities in their jobs that cross over into related (and sometimes unrelated) areas. ![]() A process is used to take this information, analyze it and form it into categories of needs and goals to develop a user profile to embody within prototypical personas. Ideally, they’re based on real users who are shadowed in the workplace to discover typical job roles and work patterns within an industry. The personas we use aren’t completely fictional. Successful UX design is often measured by how well it supports the needs and goals of our defined personas. As designers, we use these personas as a way to help us get to know our users better and to consider and anticipate what they may be trying to do with our software. Then we begin designing and create concepts within the context of our software infrastructure and user interface to offer our users tools, support and capabilities for what they want and need to do.īut a user persona is ultimately just an abstraction, a generalization based on a collection of users that in real-life fits no one user perfectly or exactly. In this way, we try to envision our users at work and better understand their intentions and goals. For quite a while now, UX designers have been referencing and relying heavily on user personas to design software.Ī persona is usually defined as one would define a character in a book, then placed in various scenarios and given various tasks to complete using the software. ![]()
It's a a slice of stylish noir that helped solidify Costner as a star. ![]() With his own boss as a lead suspect, hidden truths come to life as the walls start closing in. No Way Out - based on the 1946 novel The Big Clock (which already had two film adaptations before this) - follows a Navy Lt., Farrell, (Costner) who finds himself dead center in the middle of a cover-up when a politician's mistress turns up dead. This '80s political action-thriller stars Kevin Costner, Gene Hackman, Sean Young, and Will Patton in a (then) modern take on twisty spy stories from the '30s and '40s. Read our review of The Imitation Game or check out more of the best World War 2 movies. Benedict Cumberbatch received an Oscar nomination for the film, which also stars Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, and Mark Strong. Despite his heroic contributions to the war, Turing was condemned by the British government for being a homosexual, putting a sad and unjust spin on the final years of his life. Where to Watch: Fubo, or rentable on most platforms.Ī historical drama, based on the 1983 biography Alan Turing: The Enigma, The Imitation Game shines a tragic spotlight on cryptanalyst Turing, who figured out how to decrypted German intelligence messages during WW II. Also starring Bryan Cranston, Alan Arkin, and John Goodman. Argo's unique blend of intensity and comedy helped highlight the danger and the absurdity of the situation. diplomats from Tehran, Iran in the early '80s - using a fake sci-film production as a cover to get CIA agents into the country. Argo (2012)īen Affleck directed and starred in this Best Picture winner, which used both wry wit and punchy paranoia to dramatize the rescue of six U.S. Read our review of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. With an ensemble cast featuring the likes of Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, John Hurt, Toby Jones, Mark Strong, and Benedict Cumberbatch, the story crackles with suspense, taking place in 1970s London, as a career "Circus" officer (Oldman) hunts for a Soviet double agent in the midst of the British secret service. Where to Watch: Prime Video, or rentable on some platforms.įamed espionage author John le Carré - whose had many a novel turned into a movie/TV series - got the all-star treatment here for his 1974 staple-of-the-genre, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. to clear his name and uncover the coven of covert agents trying to ruin his life (and steal military secrets). A secret society of puppet masters is at the heart of this pre-WW II project, as a man framed for murder races over the U.K. More Hitchcock here as one of the director's earlier (and best) works, The 39 Steps, solidified him as a true pioneer of the spy thriller, following 1934's The Man Who Knew Too Much and preceding 1936's Sabotage. Where to Watch: HBO Max, or rentable on some platforms. See our list of the best James Cameron movies. Recent Oscar-winner Jamie Lee Curtis co-stars here, along with Tom Arnold, Art Malik, Tia Carrere, and a pre-Buffy Eliza Dushku. As the first film to ever cost $100 million dollars, True Lies leaned into its humor and sometimes cartoonish action for a clever look at a man trying to live two lives. Now a CBS series, James Cameron's True Lies reunited the director with Arnold Schwarzenegger (and Aliens' Bill Paxton) for an adventure-comedy about a special ops spy whose wife discovers he's not the mild-mannered computer salesman he's pretended to be since the day they met. Where to Watch: AMC+, or rentable on most platforms. It's a mid-'70s New York-based thriller that reflects the distrust and paranoia of the era, complete with a stellar supporting cast featuring fresh-off-Chinatown Faye Dunaway, Max von Sydow, and Cliff Robertson (Uncle Ben!). Three Days of the Condor, from the great Sydney Pollack, stars frequent Pollack-collaborator Robert Redford as a bookish CIA researcher who racing against time to find out who's behind the murder of his co-workers. Where to Watch: Paramount+, Pluto TV w/ ads, or rentable on most platforms. Eva Marie Saint and James Mason also star. Including a dangerous, clinging climax on Mount Rushmore and the cinematically famous crop duster dive-bomb scene. Master crafter of classic thriller movies, Alfred Hitchcock, dropped a masterwork on our laps with North by Northwest, starring Cary Grant as an everyman mistaken for a Cold War spy, hurling him into a cross-country chase and numerous threats on his life. No helped set the template for big-budget espionage adventures. ![]() Sean Connery creates an instant film icon with his portrayal of author Ian Fleming's daring MI6 agent, traveling from England to Jamaica in order to thwart a diabolical scientist from sabotaging space age rockets. No, Bond's first big outing is natural place to start for this giant 60-year franchise of James Bond movies. 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See the Citizens Pay Line of Credit Agreement for full terms and conditions. Flexible payments: With approval of Citizens Pay Line of Credit at 0% APR and 12- or 18-month term. ![]() That being said, the changes made here are welcome pretty much across the board. The 12 games on this particular system were previously featured in Arcade1Up's standard Class of '81 cabinet, but this is now obsolete, further emphasizing that the Deluxe line is more of an improvement and revision to some of the most popular cabinets rather than an entirely new experience. There are certainly a few here that I wouldn't consider winners, especially The Tower of Druaga, but almost everything is at least worth giving a shot. The other Deluxe cabinets feature similarly prestigious games, so your choice will really come down to genre preference and nostalgia. ![]() Pac-Man and Galaga-as well as Galaga '88 and Dig Dug. There are a few absolute classics in this collection, including the two marquee games-Ms. ![]() The Pac-Man and Mortal Kombat II machines each include 14 games, and in the case of the Class of '81 Deluxe cabinet, I got 12: The Arcade1Up Deluxe lineup-despite its name implying a high price tag-is actually more in line with the company's cheaper Legacy cabinets, packing a variety of games from a particular publisher into one system for around $500. Even better, it's just one of several changes that will make longtime home-arcade players very happy. Arcade1Up smartly decided to ditch the risers for its new Deluxe lineup, and after spending time with the Class of '81 Deluxe cabinet, I can confidently say it was the right move. The risers don't look particularly good, break up the artwork on the cabinet, and add another step to the building process. With the exception of its expensive Killer Instinct Pro Series cabinet, however, all of its 3/4-scale systems have required a separate riser to reach a good standing height for adults. Arcade1Up has been producing home-arcade cabinets for more than four years, releasing titles from hit classics like Pac-Man to racers like Out Run and even lightgun shooters like Big Buck Hunter. |
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