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    hash algorithms - best method db sec

    i'm likely going to be redoing the way i encrypt passwords in my database. this is in general, hiding data keeping it safe in your database. more of web programming, but could be applied elsewhere using other functions - general cryptography. hash algorithms md5, sha1, haval128 are weak alone...
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    sdl & ogl graphics archive

    im using sdl & open gl, im still fairly new to them and thier funcs. I understand some things, but still struggling and having probloems on how to create an interface with text/images/buttons/sounds. i am using devcpp, afaik the only msvcpp i can find is 30day trial... For my project i know I...
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    chat management

    i have developed a chatroom running with js/ajax on client, and php for server side storing data in mysql. My only real issue is the method i use in having registered (site members) being logged in right as they enter the page -- And being logged out when they leave; thus being added/removed...
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    generating cliffs

    i was playing around with changing terrain which i use in my map with doodads and it works quite well every game is unique. im not sure why this does not work: Environment - Change terrain type at (Position of (Casting unit)) to (Terrain type at (Position of (Casting unit))) using variation 0...
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    ajax and creating elements

    hhello, how can i accomplish this: I am using ajax communicating with my server with the output code i wish to \ use it to create an element div or even just text and stick it into a parent element as 'data' but i want the data to be as text/html from its output. the only node i can find for...
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    web applications

    hello, ive been spending the last longg while trying to add some webapplications exe files i'd like the server to run. what ways can I run applications on the serve r? really im trying to specifically create a ventrillo server off a site. 'online server' im not quite sure where to go in having...
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    weather effects don't work

    I have a question about weather effects, how do they actually work by trigger? I've never successfully had them work via trigger, ive looked for threads nothing seems to help? exactly how do i get below to work? :) it would be very nice to know how to have it rain randomly with fog etc.. If...
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    math decis dont coope with the editor?

    i have a simple problem with we when i want to convert numbers with large decimal places, i simply cannot. for example 123456789/24 =ans*24 should equal 123456789 but it ends up just being 12345678 in the editor. i am using real number variable, but it seems to me that it only goes to 2 or 3...
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    spell triggering loops

    my problem is, and i dont know why it is happening but here it is: when i loop for example a thunderclap or some other sfx or doodad for say to circle around a unit from a specific radius and i dont want it instantly but gradually in time to encircled around the hero. but when i add wait 'small...
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    mysql designing a forum

    im now switching to near pure mysql on my forum almost all the smaller things such as topics are stored in txt files. Threads everything else including users and passwords are stored in mysql tables. my question is for the forum, what would be the best method and or structure for displaying...
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    encode & decode developing

    from what i've done below 'not done' just a test it works, the problem comes when multiple letters are inputted that are the same. if i type "haha" it output: aahh and decoded as output: oobb. because it loops from the start to begging. any quick fix anybody can see in this? right now i cannot...
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    daunting rpg terrain

    I've started a new rpg and i have epic terrain to do :( and i don't know where to start exactly, im sure there is a tutorial and/tips for this, but that really isnt what im looking for. My question is how do you start off rpg terrain? what sort of techniques do you use for the doodads for...
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    php delete a line awkward problem

    function deleteline($filename,$liner) { $xx = fopen ($filename, 'r'); $x=0; while (!feof ($xx)) { $buffer = fgets($xx, 4096); if ($buffer!="" && $buffer!="\n") { //$buffer = str_ireplace("\n", "", $buffer); $faa[] = $buffer; } $x++; } $end=$x; fclose ($xx)...
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    reexp ip handle

    i am trying to convert symbols into regexp *00 would be .5 in an ip address so 127.0.0.*00 would become 127.0.0.1-5 banning range. not sure if this is feasible i have a substr($buffer, 0, 1)=="r" in a buffer that finds a range and carries out range bans for the user ip if he falls into the...
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    detect url php

    this doesnt sound difficult but i think the way i am approaching it might not be ideal, i thought first checking if there is a http://www. with stristr("" in haystack message to replace) then have it look using str coordinates go through http:// until the end but i dont think this will work as...
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    php simple array question

    i have a quick question about php functions for the specific purpose of loading files into an array. I do not use file() as it was greatly reduced in speed in newer vers i use fgets btw.. Question: calling functions to get a line like fgets goes quicker on lines that have less data?.. should be...
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    diablo 2 character

    sorry i dont know where this sort of topic may fit. If anybody plays diablo II lod i have a question for my character level 87 necro summoner i have extra skills but i cannot decide where to put them.. i have 20 skeleton mastery 20 raise skeleton 1 preq 1 preq golems and fire golem 20...
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    banning & ip range

    hello again people with my mysql stuff behind me now i wish to make a good application for banning people a basis method i will use is like this : there will also be certain actions such as posting too much in a amoutn of time will result in ban, so its important i get it to work to keep things...
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    mysql problems

    hello, i have been stumped for a while with mysql and handling stuff. the inserting of data to tables in the correct databases and no DATA is shown, i have tried a lot but failed miserably. I don't know what i'm doing wrong it creates the databases when i call from php, same with the tables just...
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    Disconnecting problems.

    Hi I have a few problems with my map my triggers seem to work when I host it for myself but when i test with friends they get disconnected.. I don't know what triggers do it and I've tried disabling some it worked at first with some triggers that use complicated arrays but now it comes back...
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