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Topic: I am SO SORRY! Mods: please delete my extra threads! |
rlpowell
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Views: 525
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Forum: DDR Chit-Chat Posted: Wed Dec 29, 2010 6:48 am Subject: I am SO SORRY! Mods: please delete my extra threads! |
I seem to have started 8 of the same thread. ;'(
And I can't delete them.
I was posting from my phone, and it kept saying that it was having a gateway error when I tried to post. I checked the ... |
Topic: Ape Ape Revolution: DDR full-body workout mod |
rlpowell
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Views: 32522
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Forum: DDR Chit-Chat Posted: Tue Dec 28, 2010 11:36 pm Subject: Ape Ape Revolution: DDR full-body workout mod |
Thought y'all might want to see this setup I made: [url=http://redd.it/eqm3r]the video, [url=http://teddyb.org/robin/tiki-index.php?page=Ape+Ape+Revolution]some basic info.
Basically, I hang by my ... |
Topic: The Pad Arena Thread:Which pad is better? Ask/Find out here! |
rlpowell
Replies: 450
Views: 781002
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Forum: Bemani Controllers Posted: Mon Nov 24, 2008 2:06 pm Subject: The Pad Arena Thread:Which pad is better? Ask/Find out here! |
FWIW, I did finally buy a pair of Cobalt Flux pads with the black arcade mod. I'm doing fairly low songs these days (recovering from leg issues), so it's not much of a test, but I'm *completely* happ ... |
Topic: Cobalt Flux Dance Platform |
rlpowell
Replies: 2439
Views: 580896
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Forum: Bemani Controllers Posted: Thu Nov 06, 2008 10:11 am Subject: About the arcade mods again... |
OK, so the arcade mods help. *Yay*. Still two questions:
1. If I'm going to buy a mod from them, do I want the black one or the clear one?
2. Do the corner arrows work in both cases?
Than ... |
Topic: The Pad Arena Thread:Which pad is better? Ask/Find out here! |
rlpowell
Replies: 450
Views: 781002
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Forum: Bemani Controllers Posted: Thu Nov 06, 2008 9:59 am Subject: Hard pad status? |
So it looks like people are recommending ColbaltFlux again instead of MyMyBox for best hard pad.
Last I checked (~May 2008) it was the other way around.
Is that just because MyMyBox can't get th ... |
Topic: OK, so BlueShark wins.... What else? |
rlpowell
Replies: 7
Views: 9499
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Forum: Bemani Controllers Posted: Sun Jun 15, 2008 5:30 pm Subject: OK, so BlueShark wins.... What else? |
Yes.
More precisely: I want to play doubles. Therefore, I want two pads exactly as far apart as they would be in the arcade, without there being a gap between them for me to step in and break my a ... |
Topic: OK, so BlueShark wins.... What else? |
rlpowell
Replies: 7
Views: 9499
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Forum: Bemani Controllers Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 5:04 pm Subject: From the horse's mouth |
From an e-mail from mymybox:
At this time we do not have a system for attaching 2 pads together, however due to the size and weight (82 lbs.) of these pads the pads do not move during gameplay incl ... |
Topic: OK, so BlueShark wins.... What else? |
rlpowell
Replies: 7
Views: 9499
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Forum: Bemani Controllers Posted: Sat May 31, 2008 10:41 am Subject: OK, so BlueShark wins.... What else? |
2) At 85 pounds a piece, there's no need to hook them up.
Well yeah, but I'm not just going to leave a gap between them that I can step in. That'd suck.
-Robin |
Topic: OK, so BlueShark wins.... What else? |
rlpowell
Replies: 7
Views: 9499
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Forum: Bemani Controllers Posted: Sat May 31, 2008 8:56 am Subject: OK, so BlueShark wins.... What else? |
In another thread, people seemed pretty insistent that the BlueShark pads are the best money can by. I have a few related questions:
1. What's second best?
2. Can the BlueShark pads be ho ... |
Topic: hey i got a question |
rlpowell
Replies: 8
Views: 8176
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Forum: Bemani Controllers Posted: Fri May 30, 2008 12:10 pm Subject: hey i got a question |
They also have the disadvantage of being out of stock all the time.
Two questions:
1. What's the next-best?
2. How do I make a doubles pair out of the BlueShark pads? They don't seem t ... |
Topic: The Pad Arena Thread:Which pad is better? Ask/Find out here! |
rlpowell
Replies: 450
Views: 781002
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Forum: Bemani Controllers Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 4:19 pm Subject: The Pad Arena Thread:Which pad is better? Ask/Find out here! |
Thanks, Dave101.
No-one else has any opinions?
-Robin |
Topic: The Pad Arena Thread:Which pad is better? Ask/Find out here! |
rlpowell
Replies: 450
Views: 781002
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Forum: Bemani Controllers Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 12:33 pm Subject: Re: About metal pads... |
So what's the best (or couple of best) metal pads these days? I'm sick of tweaking my home-made ones.
-Robin
Forgot to mention: I don't use the bar at all, and wouldn't attach one if a pad ... |
Topic: The Pad Arena Thread:Which pad is better? Ask/Find out here! |
rlpowell
Replies: 450
Views: 781002
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Forum: Bemani Controllers Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 12:08 pm Subject: About metal pads... |
So what's the best (or couple of best) metal pads these days? I'm sick of tweaking my home-made ones.
-Robin |
Topic: The Pad Arena Thread:Which pad is better? Ask/Find out here! |
rlpowell
Replies: 450
Views: 781002
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Forum: Bemani Controllers Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 11:47 am Subject: Re: soft mats and soft mods? |
a) a balance disorder - DDR is partly being used to help that; b) arthritis in my ankles, knees, hips, lower back. Yeah, I'm old and falling apart; and c) my roommate's living room is underneath mine ... |
Topic: Devout Stealth homepad |
rlpowell
Replies: 251
Views: 611059
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Forum: Bemani Controllers Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 1:48 pm Subject: Devout Stealth homepad |
I'm going to be building one of these mats over the summer. However, I don't like the idea of not having buttons other than the arrows.
How do you select a song?
If you do the controllers right ... |
Topic: Devout Stealth homepad |
rlpowell
Replies: 251
Views: 611059
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Forum: Bemani Controllers Posted: Sat May 03, 2008 10:58 pm Subject: Devout Stealth homepad |
Compared to the Riptide design, how much easier is this to build? And how much time does it take to make? I know the site says in about 6 hours, but can anyone attest to this?
I was building a R ... |
Topic: The Simplified Stealth Homepad |
rlpowell
Replies: 6
Views: 10466
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Forum: Bemani Controllers Posted: Thu May 01, 2008 9:09 am Subject: Welll.... |
I've definitely had to rework top sheets more than I'd like, but I think that's mostly me not understanding what I was doing the first time through. It's Really, Really Important that the top sheets ... |
Topic: The Simplified Stealth Homepad |
rlpowell
Replies: 6
Views: 10466
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Forum: Bemani Controllers Posted: Fri Apr 25, 2008 8:17 am Subject: The Simplified Stealth Homepad |
The concept is brilliant, a low profile, low cost pad
Oh and, thank you, by the way.
Low cost had nothing to do with it; I just hate sawing and don't have a power saw and don't especially wa ... |
Topic: The Simplified Stealth Homepad |
rlpowell
Replies: 6
Views: 10466
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Forum: Bemani Controllers Posted: Fri Apr 25, 2008 8:16 am Subject: The Simplified Stealth Homepad |
Unless you play with a really high lift, I can see some serious foot damage happening.
Umm.
You *do* wear shoes when you play, right?
So far the duct tape has shown no signs whatsoever of mov ... |
Topic: Best home-built hard pad given my criteria? |
rlpowell
Replies: 10
Views: 10504
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Forum: Bemani Controllers Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 1:01 pm Subject: Re: Here you go. |
I made a thread for my even-simpler (but much uglier) design:
http://www.ddrfreak.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=8862015
Is it so bad no-one even wants to say how bad it is?
-Robin |
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