{"author_name":"Julian Kniephoff","cat":"LD  #18 - Enemies as Weapons - 2010","comments":[{"author_name":"","time":"August 18, 2010 12:39 pm","epoch":1282153140,"text":"You can use gravatar and register an avatar for your email.<br \/>\n Or you log in and click on your name in the top right to edit your profile.","spam":"N"},{"author_name":"pants12","time":"August 18, 2010 12:58 pm","epoch":1282154280,"text":"hey i had problems with my avitar to <img src=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/frownie.png\" alt=\":(\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\" \/><br \/>\n but all you have to do is go to gavitar and change it \ud83d\ude00","spam":"N"},{"author_name":"melior","time":"August 18, 2010 1:26 pm","epoch":1282155960,"text":"+1 for gvim","spam":"N"},{"author_name":"Julian Kniephoff","time":"August 19, 2010 4:42 pm","epoch":1282254120,"text":"So I had a look at sfxr and it really _is_ cool! We&#8217;ll see if I get to the point of actually using it.<br \/>\n Seeing some .vimrcs would be great, although I have to admit that mine currently is pretty much one I &#8220;stole&#8221; from github. It&#8217;s specifically crafted for Ruby on Rails development and comes with all the plugins and such. \ud83d\ude09","spam":"N"}],"epoch":1282152720,"likes":0,"metadata":{"p_key":"70317","p_author":"Julian Kniephoff","p_authorkey":"510179","p_urlkey":"106137","p_title":"First try\u2026","p_cat":"LD  #18 - Enemies as Weapons - 2010","p_event":"LD18","p_time":"1282152720","p_likes":"0","p_comments":"4","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"510179","us_name":"Julian Kniephoff","us_username":"Julian Kniephoff","event_start":"1282262400","event_key":"4","event_name":"LD18"},"text":"<p>Hey there!<\/p>\n <p>I am following this competition for quite some time now and always wanted to participate, but every time something cropped up.<\/p>\n <p>When I saw the announcement for LD18, I immediately knew &#8220;<em>This<\/em> is gonna be <strong>the<\/strong> weekend!&#8221;.<\/p>\n <p>Sooo&#8230;. I&#8217;m off to a birthday on Friday night, which will probably also cost me a good chunk of Saturday. But instead of further stalling my first Ludum Dare, I might as well join in now and &#8220;fail early&#8221; as the common entrepreneurial knowledge has it (and I will!).<\/p>\n <p>As for equipment, I&#8217;ll probably be working under Ubuntu using the following tools:<\/p>\n <ul>\n <li>Python with PyGame, using my beloved (g)Vim editor<\/li>\n <li>GIMP + my Hands and a Scanner or my Wacom for graphics<\/li>\n <li>Maybe also a bit of Inkscape<\/li>\n <li>And I will probably not make it so far as to get to sound effects, but if I do, I should probably take a look at this sfxr<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <p>I&#8217;m pretty excited to see how this turns out, so please be nice and don&#8217;t expect too much&#8230; \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n <p>Nothing else to say right now, except maybe: Does anybody have a hint on how to change\/set my avatar? ^_^&#8221;<\/p>","time":"August 18th, 2010 12:32 pm","title":"First try\u2026"}