Topics by cwarn23

I have been designing a security system to stop bots from spamming my forum. Basically, it will check if there is any isp name detected from the ip address then if there is no detected isp, the submitted post will not be made. I know to detect the ip address, …

Hi and I have a mysql table that gets a few million records inserted per day and it seems to get corrupted very often. The current database structure is myisam but it keeps on getting corrupted. Are there any mysql data structures that won't corrupt even when restarting the mysql …

Hi and this function I wrote as part of a larger project and acts exactly like the php explode function. Although there a few slight differences between this function and the php explode function it can easily be tweaked to act identical. Also with this function it does not use …

Where can I find software and physical parts for making miniature robots. C++/visualbasic or similar languages are preferred. The tools I require is the software to create the script which will be transfered to the robot, wifi capability, 1 video camera linked to the software inbuild (which can rotate 180 …

Yes it's about loops. I have the below script and the first loop there is no problem as it mixes the variables but on the second loop I can't seem to figure out how to find the value of $c. Does anybody know because this is an annoying puzzle I …

Is it just me or has Ubuntu 9.04 become broken by not allowing any software to be installed. I have done two clean installs and still the synaptic package manager does not show any items that are not installed. Also I am unable to install any software from the command …

Hi and I am making a script but am having a slight math logic problem. Below is an example of an encoder I am working on. [CODE]for(int m=0;m<80;m++) { if(m<=19) { f = (b & c) | ((~b) & d); k = 0x5A827999; } else if(m<=39) { f = b …

Hi - it's me again. I have the following code but don't exactly know what it means or how to make the opposite code. The code I currently have is [CODE]#define rotateleft(x,n) ((x<<n) | (x>>(32-n))) #define rotateright(x,n) ((x>>n) | (x<<(32-n))) [/CODE] Then can be used like the following [CODE]a = …

Hi and I have a hex to int function but it isn't converting the hex to integers properly. Below is the code an example is the hex bb76e739 which should = 3145131833 but with the function it equals 2147483647. I heard sprintf or something like that can convert the hex …

I have a great project and the code is done but now I need a big computer. The specs are as follows Ram: 32GB CPU: Whatever GHz Harddrive: 8TB Video: 256MB etc. but Does anybody know when the technology will be available to have 32GB of ram with a price …

Hi and I have been working on an image uploader but need to be able to convert tiff files using php. From my understanding there is the gd library which doesn't support tiff files and the [URL="http://au.php.net/manual/en/function.exif-thumbnail.php"]exif library[/URL]. Does anybody know how I can convert a tiff file to a …

Hi and I am writing a small program but need to make a function that converts an integer to a hex. Below is an example of a similar function but need the result stored in a std::string variable. [CODE]printf("%x%x%x%x%x",h0, h1, h2, h3, h4);[/CODE] Does anybody know how to create a …

Hi and I thought I would write an algorithm where the computer can learn from text being input into its database and the computer will be able to have a normal conversation with somebody. I already have my database of paragraphs but will need converting into something more complex for …

Hi and I have the below php-gtk script but for some reason it is reporting the error "Not enough storage is available to process this command." in the command console but the application still loads. It only happens when I try to import a 1.75MB text file for processing. Does …

I know how to make 64 bit integers but how do I make 64 megabit integers? That is a bit rate of (1024^3)*64 bits. Is this a simple job as I don't know where to begin. I thought somebody might know of a library/script that will allow custom bit rates …

Hi and sorry if this is the wrong forum but didn't know where to place my question. I need to know the answer of a+b=23. So how would I calculate the values of a and b and the same would apply for a^b=16. So basically I need to know the …

I thought I would ask while this thread is active "What is the best Ubuntu c++ compiler that allows VC++ code?" I really like Visual C++ as it has great debugging features that Dev-c++ could never match. But how do I compile my VC++ projects to run on Ubuntu?

Hi and I have a database with over 32 million entries and whenever I try the below mysql query or simular it crashes the sql server unless I use phpmyadmin. I have 4 columns all indexed and all are the char() type with a fixed length. Below is an example …

Hi and I am making a dll but the dll won't accept pointers due to what it links to. So below is my code and does anybody know how to make a string array without pointers? Also I'm using Visual c++ 2008. [CODE]//#pragma warning(disable:4996) //disable "depreciated function" warnings #include <windows.h> …

Are there any rainbow tables api's available for sha1, crc32 and crc32b.

Hi and I have made a simple Java function/method and for some reason it is not working. It doesn't show errors. It doesn't display results. It returns nothing and forces other things around it to do nothing. Below is my script. [CODE]private String get_url(String address) { String result=""; try { …

Hi and I am having trouble with one of the very most basics of java applets. That is putting the applet into a webpage and in that webpage specifying some parameters. The below is my code: [CODE=html]<object classid="clsid:8AD9C840-044E-11D1-B3E9-00805F499D93" ARCHIVE="chatroom$1.class, chatroom$2.class, chatroom$3.class, chatroom.class, extender$innerclass.class, extender.class" width="500" height="480"> <PARAM name="archive" value="chatroom$1.class, chatroom$2.class, …

Hi and I am making a maths library which will accept infinit digits but what is the best formula a computer can understand for devision. The only one I have come across so far is long devision but is there anything better? The following is the kinda formula I am …

Are there any tutorials on defining a variable so that it can be used for any type. Example the following: [CODE]int main() { var myvariable; myvariable="this is a test"; myvariable=3.141592; myvariable=myvariable*myvariable; return 0; }[/CODE] But I don't know how to make it possible to make the above code possible. It …

I have been searching on the web but can't find an answer to this question. How do I make a simple script that will read the functions in a php.net dll file where it can be used in c++. The main reason why I am trying to do this is …

Recently I have installed php 5.3 on a pc and just like many posts on this forum have been saying the latest version of php does not guarantee 100% backwards compatibility. Especially for some oop parameters where the symbol "&" needs to be used before the variable at specific points …

Hi and I have a simple question. I am designing a c++ application but I need to be able to import pictures from file (nearly all formats) then to place the pixel colors into an array. Also when retrieving the pixel colors it needs to retrieve the RGB scale and …

Hi and I have tried some UV mapping in blender and although it can be handy in some situations I have found it to not do the job for my situation. Basically all I want to do is for a texture to pattern around every face of the object without …

Hi and I have just downloaded the Irrlicht gaming engine and although I have had a briefing about it from a friend I can't seem make it do what I want. I got the demo which is nearly what my result will look like but then I tried switching from …

Hi and I have been working on a simple problem but can't seem to find any solution and have tried browsing the net. My question is how do I append to an array. Below is the code I tried but still doesn't work. [CODE]String[] names={""}; if (charcheck1==true) { String[] chartmp={"A","B","C","D","E","F","G","H","I","J","K","L","M","N","O","P","Q","R","S","T","U","V","W","X","Y","Z"}; …

Hi and I have been working on a project involving a rather large database. My question is "For a database with over 20529860 rows, is it better to have 3330 tables spreaded equally or to split into multiple databases or would it be better to have 49950 tables in the …

Hi and I am planning to make a bunch of tutorials. I would like to hear what sort of php/ajax tutorials people would like to see. I have heard in the past that some noobs would like a tutorial on making a blog. What else should I write tutorials about …

Hi and I have learned 2 ways of making a php cms both with simular results on the client side. That is, is it best to have all pages pointed to index.php with mod rewrite and url vars or is it best to have a couple dozen php files each …

I have been using web browser for many years now (Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera, Crome, Safari) and with heavy use of the internet, I have found that all of those browsers except Opera crash after the first few hours of having 20 tabs open with them constantly opening and closing. …

I've been seaching and googling for an answer that I just can't find. I have a vps account with no nameserver and have been told I need to make the nameserver myself. Does anybody know of any good tutorials or could explain how to setup the nameservers. I have already …

I have written a dehasher and the first 446000 rows in the mysql database have turned out ok but now my script isn't placing the entries into the database in order and is taking like a minute per entry to do it. Does anybody know what is wrong with the …

Hi and I have just noticed with my media wiki installation that all of my pictures in mediawiki are suddenly broken. The files are there but if I enter the path location in the url bar it takes infinit time to load (never loads - no error). Same for in …

I'm not sure if this is possible but I'm kinda stuck in the middle. For my script I need to calculate the server load and the mysql cache usage both in percentage. Does anybody know of any scripts I can use for this. There are probably open source things that …

Hi and I am looking for a compression mechonism that can compress text (just letters and numbers) into binary or all weird symbols. Does anybody know of any good php/mysql codes as I can't get any to work.

Hi and I have been looking around and found that google has a few search api's but haven't yet found one that returns the results as a javascript/ajax array. Is it possible to at least get the google api to send the results to my website as a variable/array in …

Hi and I'm no noob 2 ajax and have used it many times before. But for some reason this script doesn't want to work on any browser except Internet Explorer. Can anybody see what I have done wrong in this code as I have searched and searched for hours and …

I was thinking of a new project for making a bot that scans daniweb for information and enters useful information into a database then people can ask the website questions and php+mysql will provide answers in paragraph form for the user to read. Is this ok on the legal side …

Hi, I found that my linux (CentOS) server hasn't got any of the php extensions installed but can't seem to find any easy way to do it. Can anybody guide me the easiest way to install the php extensions curl and gd. A google search has showen dozens of lines …

I have been pm about this question from Crohole so many times that I thought I would setup a topic where others can join in. Crohole has asked about setting up a bot like I have many times but his questions seem to be looping back to the beginning. So …

Hi and I have been searching for a ssh program with a graphical interface purely to upload and download files from the root of the server without ftp. Does anybody suggest any programs for this job? Windows XP Pro is my Operating System and Ubuntu versions are also welcome.

Hi, I'm looking for an open source c++ compiler to embed into an ide project I'm working on. I'm using Visual C++ express 2008 and would like to know what you's recommend as I have heard of gcc and MinGW but don't know what is best and EASIEST as they …

Hi, I have been learning some c++ with a friend and saw a [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nY8z5Eh-kcg&NR=1"]youtube video[/URL] where there were some features I just couldn't find in my version (express edition). I have to ask in which version of Visual Studio 2008 does the Project type [I]Windows Forms Application[/I] appear in where …

Hi, I have been trying to get the Jsapi (Java Speech API) embeded into my web applet but have had quite a few troubles. The script for the Jsapi from what I can see was designed for .Jav files where as I am trying to make a .class file. So …

I am planning to setup a website but need flash movies. So I was thinking of perhaps paying for a developer to develop some flash moves and a viewer but have no idea how much it will cost. Does anybody know how much it would cost for each of the …

I have being trying to make a javascript code that will show different submenus depending on what was selected on the previous menu. Although my script has no bugs according to Internet Explorer it seems to not work in IE nor Crome. Can anybody see what's wrong with this code …