![]() Use DXT5 or BC7 if the texture needs smooth partial transparency.Use DXT1 if transparency is not needed, or if only full transparency is needed.All other textures will only be detail additions and effects. This texture is the base texture of the mesh and contains the main coloring your texture will use as well as the transparency information in the alpha channel. It can also be used for an RGB backlight map. This slot is also used for the specular map for meshes that use model space normals (NPCs). Subsurface tint adds a tint to the outer layer (an effect similar to rim lighting). Subsurface tint outer color / Specular map / Backlight map Subsurface Tint / Specular / Backlight map Black is no environment map and white is full intensity environment map (refer to SLOT 5 for environment map).įor inner layer depth, black is minimum depth, white is maximum depth. Used for depth levels in parallax shader (broken in vanilla Skyrim) and Multilayer Parallax.Īmbient metallic color reflection of light.Įnvironment map mask. Normal map similar to PBR, for specularity in your alpha channel invert a roughness map or insert a PBR specularity. Following UV Mapping Best Practices will help to prevent errors in your model.ĭiffuse map (base color and ambient occlusion)īase Color and additional contrast, darkness, desaturation Textures are applied based on the UV map created during 3D modeling. Be sure to select the proper shader type, and activate the desired shader flags, for your model to be displayed correctly. But when a mesh uses the Skin shader, the same slot is used for skin tint. For example, when a mesh uses the Glow shader, slot 3 is used as an emissive map. Some slots are reused for multiple different purposes. These textures are typically referenced in the BSShaderTextureSet block, as shown at right. NifSkope uses zero-based numbering, so the first slot is Slot 0, the normal map slot is Slot 1, etc.Īll textures used by Skyrim are DDS (Direct Draw Surface) files (with a few exceptions, such as menu art). This block has no effect in SSE (no parts fade out individually). ![]() This is used in LE to make small details on architecture nifs fade out before it is replaced with an LOD model. In fact, SSE nifs use less precise values, so LE nifs are recommended regardless of which version of the game you are modding.īSLODTriShapes are the same as NiTriShapes, except that they fade out some distance away. However, LE nifs work fine in Special Edition, and do not need to be converted. They can be converted back and forth by nif converter tools like Cathedral Assets Optimizer or SSE Nif Optimizer. They are not widely supported by nif import and export tools, and cannot be manipulated as easily within NifSkope. It contains the vertex weighting to handle limbs being dismembered from the base mesh, and deform during animation.īSTriShapes, used in Skyrim Special Edition, combine the NiTriShape and NiTriShapeData into a single block.
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![]() Revised AWD, stiffer chassis & improved performanceįirst launched back in 2012, Subaru’s smallest SUV gets a full redesign and enters its third-generation for 2024 with redesigned exterior looks, a reworked interior that now gets EyeSight Driver Assist Technology as standard across the board coupled with an available 11.6-inch touch screen, and increased performance including a stiffer chassis. Read the full story – 2024 Buick Encore GX Avenir First Drive ReviewĢ024 redesign includes more rugged look & higher ground clearanceġ1.6″ touchscreen now available & EyeSight standard Front-wheel drive comes standard in the US all Canadian Encore GX ST and Avenir trims will feature standard all-wheel drive. Buick offers the new Encore GX with wireless smartphone connectivity and charging.Īll Encore GXs are motivated by a carryover 1.3L turbocharged 3-cylinder that generates 155 hp and 174 lb-ft of torque. The nose undergoes the biggest transformation with sharp lighting slashes and a creased, leading edge perched atop a pair of stylized, stacked grille openings.ĭirectly in front of the driver, the 8-inch gauge display is configurable for individual tastes, while the central, 11-inch infotainment system features touch screen functionality and is curved toward the driver for easy reach. The 2024 Encore GX receives a styling update that gives the smallest Buick a more mature appearance than the rather cutesy look of the outgoing generation. New interior, new tech and the brand’s new face & logo Read the full story – Small 2024 Cadillac XT4 Gains Massive 33-Inch Screen & Styling UpdatesĮncore GX is first Buick with new 19-inch Virtual CockpitĮncore GX will also offer the Avenir trim for the first time The new interior also offers a variety of colour and trim options. This screen is fully customizable and provides a range of features, including wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Well, the small XT4 is getting similar treatment with the 33-inch-diagonal interface/display with 9K resolution, which is the largest and most advanced screen available in the XT4’s class. Inside, the 2024 XT4 gains a massive 33-inch-diagonal interface/display with 9K resolution, which is the largest and most advanced screen available in the XT4’s class. The new LED headlamps are another notable design change, providing a sharp and crisp appearance while offering exceptional visibility on the road. For 2024, the XT4 gains some significant updates including front and rear design changes. Read the full story – First Look: 2024 Buick Envista Compact Crossoverģ3-inch-diagonal interface/display with 9K resolutionĬadillac’s smallest SUV has proven to be a top-selling vehicle in its class, year over year since it first debuted in 2018. Output is rated at 136-hp and 162 lb-ft of torque, with fuel figures rated at 30 mpg combined. But for 2024, the same mill is lighter and uses less parts, rendering improved handling and increased efficiency, according to the company. Power comes from Buick’s familiar 1.2L turbo engine matted to a six speed automatic transmission. Inside and up front, there’s a massive 19-inch, ultra-wide dual LCD screen infotainment setup, plus an 11-inch-diagonal infotainment screen, taking honours as the largest in the compact SUV segment controlled by an updated version of Buick’s interface. ![]() The side profile is precisely sculpted, and the rear design is what really sets the Envista apart, flossing a sportback design that’s equally clean and crisp coupled with the long, horizontal taillights. The Envista is a Buick-first model, sporting sleek coupe-like looks and slotted between the updated subcompact Encore GX and compact Envision. Mid-range Envista ST gets blacked-out features & optional 19-inch black wheels Premium compact crossover topping-out under $30,000 ![]() ![]() If you close your window or tab, you must re-access the site through the A/Z Plan Pricing website to ensure that all eligible plan pricing is visible. What happens if I close this site before I'm finished? Contact your local dealer to determine their level of participation in the program and final vehicle pricing. Also, some dealers may choose not to participate in A/Z Plan pricing. In addition, some vehicles, trims or options you select may not qualify for A/Z Plans. Note: A/Z Plan pricing information is not available on all Ford websites. I know this generation has some problems when it came out, but so far I am loving mine and look forward to many reliable miles (hopefully) with proper upkeep and maintenance.Welcome A/Z Plan Participant Now you can view exclusive price savings on our Build & Price shopping tool. My car is always the right temperature when I get in. Sync 3 infotainment is a breeze to use and I LOVE using the remote start through the FordPass app for free. ![]() It’s very planted and at times fun to drive. Kind of sad Ford already redesigned the front but I get it that they had to make it look more SUV and less lifted Focus, which is mostly what it is because Americans hate cars I guess.īut I love the benefits of an SUV, but driving dynamics (to a degree) of a car. The looks are conservative, but I painted my wheels black with plastidip and it transformed the car and now it looks like a baby Porsche Cayenne. It’s not suede refined, but when you really get in the has it’ll break the front tires loose and does sound kind of good because it’s half a v6. The engine is kind of odd sounding because it’s a 3 cylinder. I also love the sliding rear seat and I already fit a 29 inch mountain bike inside and only had to fold down the 60 split to do it. The heated seats and steering wheel are fantastic and heat up very quickly. When it comes to the comfort, I am very satisfied! Front seat adjustment is great and I get almost zero back fatigue. My experience after a month has been great! Yes there is a problem with squeaking brakes at low speeds and the brake dust is excessive, ehh h speaks to cheap ones being used but just use brake cleaner and it hasn’t been an issue since for me. It appears that too many negative/unhappy individuals have posted reviews on this car. The gas-only Escape’s eight-speed automatic transmission isn’t very willing to downshift, however, and brake-pedal feel could be better. The Escape Hybrid makes good power while still managing 41 mpg combined in front-drive form, according to EPA estimates, and the plug-in hybrid offers decent electric-only range. The Escape is comfortable and delivers strong performance with its optional turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine. Adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go, lane-centering capability.Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone connectivity.Blind spot warning with rear cross-traffic alert.60/40-split, folding and sliding backseat.What Features in the 2022 Ford Escape Are Most Important? There are no significant changes this year. Front- and all-wheel-drive versions are available, and competitors include the Chevrolet Equinox, Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4. It comes with a choice of gas, gas-electric hybrid and plug-in hybrid drivetrains, the latter of which is eligible for a federal tax credit and can go up to 38 miles on electric power alone, according to EPA estimates. The Ford Escape is a compact SUV that seats up to five people in two rows. ![]() ![]() And then you can uninstall SelfControl by moving it to Trash. Frist, wait for the app to finish blocking. Don’t try removing SelfControl when it’s running and blocking websites. But you need to be very careful with the removal. It’s also easy to remove/uninstall SelfControl app from your Mac. This app requires no installation, which is handy. The source of code of this app is available for view and download at GitHub. If your Mac is running an older version of macOS, you can install version 3.0.3. As of January 2023, the latest version is version 4.0.2, which is compatible with macOS 10.10 or later. SelfControl is available for download on the official website. But you may want to give it a second thought before you get the app on your Mac. SelfControl is safe, and there is no virus. There are also similar apps for Android and iOS. If you are a Windows user and are looking for an app like SelfControl, check out the Windows alternative. It is designed to block oneself from accessing distracting websites so that one can better focus on the task at hand. SelfControl app review What is SelfControl?ĭeveloped by Charlie Stigler and Steve Lambert, SelfControl is a free, open source app to block websites on Mac for an amount of time. Can be used for yourself, children, students, etc.Offer a Hardcore mode and a Password mode.Give daily, weekly and more statistics on website and app usage.Let you easily turn on/off a plan: do it manually, set up a schedule, use a Pomodoro timer, or set a daily limit.Let you decide what to block for a plan: specific websites and apps, URLs with certain words, etc.Cisdem Focus Block Distractions & Improve Focus on Mac We haven’t seen a ton of exits, whether public or M&A, with the notable exception being Dollar Shave Club. ![]() But the big open question is exit valuations. I don’t know if I could say that, since there’s actually been a growing amount of dollars going into digitally native brands, and it will be interesting to see when that trend changes. Would you say that overall, venture capitalists are growing cold on digitally native brands? Companies like Stitch Fix, and also telemedicine companies like Hims. But the smaller part of the universe are not brands, they’re retailers that give us new ways to deliver products to consumers that are flexible, easier, faster and cheaper. That’s a big part of the universe that falls into next-gen consumer bucket. ![]() While there are great companies being built in categories we all love, like dog food, furniture and apparel, it’s hard to see how those types of companies attract venture like returns for their investors. I’ve had a strong belief historically, whether it’s right or wrong, that digitally native brands that sell a product are very challenging venture investments. When you say next-gen consumer, does that also mean direct to consumer brands? Prototypical examples were Jet.com and Rent the Runway, which we’re still involved in. I also have a smaller focus on next-gen consumer businesses of various types. I’m focused on commerce-related technology - the tools that help brands and retailers work more efficiently. Where are you interested in investing in right now, when it comes to retail? “This store is looking to take that experience to the next level, in line with how we look at our owned and operated experience as the touchstone of the brand.” – Hilary Milnesģ questions with Scott Friend, managing director, Bain Capital Ventures The North Face doesn’t break out direct sales from third-party sales, but reported that DTC sales increased by 13 percent in its most recent quarter. But what we’re trying to do here is get a holistic view of the customer journey, so no matter where they do touch the brand, the experience will be in the brand DNA,” said Parker. Or they’ll start their journey online and end up at a sports store. “ will always shop in department stores or outlet stores. The signal is clear: As brands that typically sell wholesale look to shift sales directly, improving (or opening) stores is high on the priority list. In September, sandal brand Birkenstock opened its first standalone store in the U.S., outfitted with a similar mobile POS to The North Face. It joins other brands like Nike, which opened a new six-story store in Manhattan last week that ties in technology through the Nike+ app, a tool that can make in-store shopping faster and also drive Nike+ memberships. Parker said including no screens in stores was intentional to not clutter the space, but added that the store is digitally empowered, thanks to the mobile POS and online-offline capabilities like buy online, pick up in store and ship to and from the store. With this location, The North Face is testing a new type of retail, that hopes to improve the experience of shopping in stores, but without relying on gimmicky and unreliable screens and other customer-facing technology to do so. When we think about how we as a company can adjust to the changing customer, this store is going to help us do just that.” “This is something we can test and learn in order to build new locations that better serve the customer in the future,” said Parker. Customers can check out with store employees’ mobile point of sale systems wherever they are, and a local service offers same-day delivery to both in-store and nearby online customers. But, for the first time, there will be no cash register. The goal isn’t necessarily to get people in and out as quickly as possible - in fact, every piece of furniture and hardware can be rolled away in order to easily turn the store into an event space. The merchandise in-store is localized to reflect customer interests from the surrounding area, and the brand will use heat mapping technology to further determine what installations and collections are resonating the most, judging by how long people spend there. ![]() However, the event is currently SOLD OUT. called 'The Shaw Bijou.' Chef Onwuachi joins 'CBS This Morning: Saturday' to share his story and. Please note: Kwame Onwuachi will be appearing at the Ripley Auditorium, Washington DC, Oct. Chef Kwame Onwuachi enjoyed a trajectory many young cooks dream of: At just 25 years old, he performed well on the reality juggernaut Top Chef, cementing the Eleven Madison Park alum as a. native is about to open a restaurant in Washington D.C. ![]() Give a listen to today’s show, featuring a very interesting man, with a great story and a great future. His philosophy on cooking can best be defined as telling a story through food. The Shaw Bijou Washington DC New American Restaurant PERMANENTLY CLOSED Top Chef finalist Kwame Onwuachi's Shaw Bijou has solidified its place in DC's fine-dining scene - and not. He has traveled the world learning different types of cuisines and cultures and worked on oil rigs, specifically “Deepwater Horizon,” which is a very interesting story! Kwame started his own catering company at the age of 20 before working in some highly regarded restaurants including New York’s Eleven Madison Park and Per Se. The pressure on the Shaw Bijou is high, to say the leastespecially given the price tag: 728 for two, all-inclusive of the 13-course menu, beverage pairings, tax, and gratuity. His interest in food was sparked by his mother who operated a catering company while he was growing up. The competition for diners’ dollars also became a lot stiffer between new, pricey tasting rooms (Metier, Pineapple and Pearls), and new, ambitious Shaw restaurants. The venture received much advance acclaim, but failed. Born in the Bronx and trained in classical French cuisine at the Culinary Institute of America, Kwame Onwuachi works as the Executive Chef of The Shaw Bijou in Washington, D.C. By 2017, the year he made the Forbes 30 Under 30 list, he had raised 2 million to run his own restaurant, the Shaw Bijou in Washington, D.C. restaurant, The Shaw Bijou.After two years of planning, but less than three months of service. The chef who once believed that the high-concept, high-priced Shaw Bijou. Sunday brought a crushing blow to Top Chef alum Kwame Onwuachi and his still-brand-new Washington D.C. As part of our Smithsonian Associates, Art of Living series, our guest today on the Not Old Better Show is chef Kwame Onwuachi. The chef Kwame Onwuachi at his restaurant Kith and Kin, in Washington, D.C. For all its pomp and circumstance, there's no dress code at Shaw Bijou, which furthers Onwuachi's goal of creating a comfortable space similar to a dinner party at his own home.The Not Old Better Show Interview series: Chef Kwame Onwuachi, Top Chef, & Guest Lecturer, Smithsonian Associates. Finally, you're moved to your table in the chic, exposed-brick dining room of only eight tables, where you consume multiple courses of avant-garde international plates inspired by Onwuachi's childhood memories. After imbibing, you're guided through the kitchen, where you can witness dishes being primped and polished, and take photos with Onwuachi if you please (a food blogger's dream). Kwame Onwuachi is best known in DC for his comeback story. You start off in a luxury cocktail lounge sporting comfy Icelandic sheepskin chairs, where you simply tell the seasoned bartender what flavors you're feeling that evening. His profile on the show added flames to the fire of the hype around the Shaw Bijou, and when the restaurant closed only three months after opening, it came as a shock to everyone including. Top Chef finalist Kwame Onwuachi's Shaw Bijou has solidified its place in DC's fine-dining scene - and not. Situated in a renovated Shaw townhouse that's hip and homey, it's more of an experience than a restaurant: you're even required to purchase a $185 ticket online for the culinary show (hopeful visitors clamor for reservations as if they were newly released concert tickets they're made available on the first of every month for the following month). Top Chef finalist Kwame Onwuachi's Shaw Bijou has solidified its place in DC's fine-dining scene - and not without a glamorous splash. ![]() You will need to install scapy to run this. Sniff(filter="tcp and port 24800", prn=querysniff, store=0) Here is a few lines of python that will do just that: from scapy.all import * Assuming you have Man-In-The-Middle between a client and server, are on a network using a hub, receiving traffic from a span port, or otherwise have a pcap of the traffic, extracting keystrokes is quite simple. The first thing most warned about is eavesdropping on keystrokes, which often times will contain sensitive information to include passwords. My research didn’t turn up much, only one security researcher discussing a crypto fail in an older version of Pro, and forum threads of a few cautious power users. I was curious about the risk posed by using this software without any additional steps taken to secure the communication channel. Symless, the company that develops the Synergy acknowledges the risk of using the un-encrypted version, and suggests to either buy the Pro version, or encapsulate the Synergy traffic within an SSH tunnel. They are almost identical, but the Pro version supports SSL encryption. Synergy has two main pricing tiers, Basic, and Pro. The clients initiate connections to the server to allow that server to send commands to them, such as moving the mouse, using the keyboard, or accessing the clipboard. The way this works is one host acts as the Synergy server, and the other hosts act as Synergy clients. Below is a YouTube video from Synergy on how it works: When configured, moving your mouse off the screen will allow you to control another system that is also set up with Synergy. Synergy is a type of mouse an keyboard sharing software.
![]() UFC 143 (2/4/12) Holloway was submitted by Dustin Poirier via mounted triangle armbar at 3:23 of the first round. TUF Live Finale (6/1/12) Holloway won a three round unanimous decision over Pat Schilling UFC 150 (8/11/12) Holloway stopped Justin Lawrence via strikes at 4:49 of the second round UFC 155 (12/29/12) Holloway won a three round split decision over Leonard Garcia UFC 160 (5/25/13) Holloway lost a three round split decision to Dennis Bermudez UFC Fight Night (8/17/13) Holloway lost a three round unanimous decision to Conor McGregor UFC Fight Night (1/4/14) Holloway stopped Will Chope via strikes at 2:27 of the second round UFC 172 (4/26/14) Holloway submitted Andre Fili via guillotine choke at 3:39 of the third round UFC Fight Night (8/23/14) Holloway stopped Clay Collard via strikes at 3:47 of the third round UFC Fight Night (10/4/14) Holloway knocked out Akira Corassani at 3:11 of the first round ![]() UFC Fight Night (2/14/15) Holloway won a three round unanimous decision over Cole Miller UFC on FOX (4/18/15) Holloway submitted Cub Swanson via guillotine choke at 3:58 of the third round UFC Fight Night (8/23/15) Holloway scored a TKO (injury) over Charles Oliveira at 1:39 of the first round UFC 194 (12/12/15) Holloway won a three round unanimous decision over Jeremy Stephens UFC 199 (6/4/16) Holloway won a three round unanimous decision over Ricardo Lamas ![]() UFC 206 (12/10/16) Holloway stopped Anthony Pettis via strikes at 4:50 of the third round to win the interim UFC featherweight title UFC 212 (6/3/17) Holloway stopped Jose Aldo via strikes at 4:13 of the third round to win the undisputed UFC featherweight title UFC 218 (12/2/17) Holloway stopped Jose Aldo via strikes at 4:51 of the third round to retain his UFC featherweight title UFC 231 (12/8/18) Holloway scored a TKO (doctor stoppage) over Brian Ortega at 5:00 of round four to retain his UFC featherweight title UFC 236 (4/13/19) Holloway lost a five-round unanimous decision to Dustin Poirier in a fight for the interim UFC lightweight title UFC 240 (7/27/19) Holloway won a five round unanimous decision over Frankie Edgar to retain his UFC featherweight title UFC 245 (12/14/19) Holloway lost a five round unanimous decision to Alexander Volkanovski, losing his UFC featherweight title UFC 251 (7/12/20) Holloway lost a five round split decision to Alexander Volkanovski in a fight for the UFC featherweight title UFC on ABC (1/16/21) Holloway won a five round unanimous decision over Calvin Kattar UFC Fight Night (11/13/21) Holloway won a five round unanimous decision over Yair Rodriguez UFC 276 (7/2/22) Holloway lost a five round unanimous decision to Alexander Volkanovski in a fight for the UFC featherweight title UFC on ESPN (4/15/23) Holloway won a five round unanimous decision over Arnold Allen For variety, you can make treats using salmon or sweet potatoes, she says. Richter suggests trying the diet for six weeks and only feeding that diet. Sweet potatoes provide the carbohydrates that dogs need in their diets, but lack the wheat that might trigger an allergic reaction, Richter says. She also frequently sees dogs with wheat and gluten sensitivities. This can decrease inflammation in the skin and help with potential food allergies, she adds. “You’re picking a protein source that’s going to get more fatty acids and oils into the diet,” Richter says. Another perk of feeding your dog fish is that certain types are high in omega-3 fatty acids. Richter recommends fish because most dogs with food allergies are allergic to proteins commonly found in dog foods, such as chicken, beef, or turkey. Diane Richter, owner of Compassion Veterinary Hospital in Bradford, New Hampshire, who practices both Western and alternative medicines. “We want to make sure we’re recommending things that are going to help with the individual dog.” If the treatment doesn’t appear to be effective or if the condition worsens, seek professional help.įeeding a fish and sweet potato diet might help your itchy dog, suggests Dr. It’s wise to consult a veterinarian before starting on any therapy, Rosenberg advises. To give your itchy dog some relief, consider these five natural remedies offered by our vet experts. Or if the dog is just uncomfortable, itching to the point where they can’t sleep at night.” He recommends that pet parents consult their veterinarian or seek the help of a veterinary dermatologist “if there’s itching that’s chronic and the dog is breaking its skin and that results in skin infection. Occasional or mild itching by itself isn’t too serious, but it could be a sign of a more serious condition when accompanied by other symptoms, Rosenberg says. ![]() Dogs experiencing an autoimmune skin disease or skin infection can be itchy anywhere. With other skin diseases like flea allergies, dogs scratch and bite more on their rump area. ![]() He cites three major allergy categories: environmental (grass, weed, trees, dust, etc.) flea, tick, or bug bites and food allergies.ĭogs having allergic reactions tend to be itchy around their paws, ears, groin area, and rear ends, he says. “A lot of times, we’ll just see dogs licking at their paws as their way of relieving itch.” Other not-so-common signs may include scooting, rolling around on the ground, and crawling on their bellies, he says.Īllergies are a common cause of itchy skin in dogs, according to Rosenberg. Andrew Rosenberg, a board certified veterinary dermatologist and the medical director of Animal Dermatology & Allergy Specialists in White Plains, New York, and Riverdale, New Jersey. “Dogs manifest itching in a variety of ways,” says Dr. But what happens when your dog won’t stop scratching, licking, or chewing on himself? Whether it’s due to a bug bite, dry skin, or an allergic reaction, itching can be a real pain. We all know the feeling of an itch that won’t go away. |
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