The authoritative record of NPR’s programming is the audio record. This text may not be in its final form and may be updated or revised in the future. NPR transcripts are created on a rush deadline by an NPR contractor. Visit our website terms of use and permissions pages at for further information. (SOUNDBITE OF BOYGENIUS SONG, "SOUVENIR")Ĭopyright © 2021 NPR. As it gets warmer, the pine siskins are already heading back north. Zebra finch feet entangled in synthetic fibres. However, appreciating these small differences in chirps requires. Some advanced hobbyists are able to distinguish between the chirping sounds of males and females, by noting the presence of an 'R' sound in the females song. A male black-headed Gouldian finch (Chloebia gouldii). Both male and female society finches make chirping noises, but only male society finches sing. It was just so sad to see these little birds dying and, you know, feeling like you're trying to help them by putting out the feeder and then doing something that would cause them harm.ĬORNISH: Meanwhile, cases are falling in the U.S. The finches are kept for breeding, but also as ornamental birds. That advice makes Linda Horvath feel a lot better. HOCHACHKA: Bird feeders are becoming superspreader sites.ĬHANG: Wesley Hochachka says people should consider removing their bird feeders for a few days and cleaning them with bleach and getting rid of nearby feces. ROGERS: During the pandemic, maybe more people got bird feeders because they weren't going anywhere and they wanted to see wildlife in their yards.ĬORNISH: In fact, the Audubon Society surveyed bird supply stores and found sales were up 30% to 80%. And the outbreaks are happening throughout the country.ĬORNISH: California's Krysta Rogers says one reason for the sick birds might be related to the human pandemic. HOCHACHKA: You just see them sitting on a perch quietly, eyes closed, incredibly puffed out and not reacting to the world around them, to the point that you could go up to the feeder and literally pluck a bird off its perch.ĬHANG: This year, California reports more than double the number of dead birds it saw during its last big outbreak. He says birds, particularly pine siskins, develop salmonella poisoning through tainted food or water or through other infected birds. But when it spreads its wings out, you can see a yellow line running the length of the wing.ĬHANG: Wesley Hochachka is senior research associate at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Gouldian finches are diurnal, meaning they are most active during daylight hours. It's got a little bit of a conical bill, and it's a streaked light and dark gray. Gouldian finches can get scared and hurt themselves easily, and great care needs to be taken when handling them. ROGERS: And it affects a small, migratory songbird in California that's mostly pine siskins, which are a small finch.ĬORNISH: Finches that migrate south from Canada. KRYSTA ROGERS: So the disease is called salmonellosis, and we see it periodically in some winters.ĬORNISH: In other words, salmonella poisoning. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife was getting these inquiries from hundreds of residents, and so its scientists investigated, scientists like Krysta Rogers. LINDA HORVATH: So I was bothered by that and, you know, troubled to wonder what was happening to these birds. A few weeks went by, and there was another one, then another. Linda Horvath found the first dead bird on her back deck outside Sacramento, Calif.
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This nifty addition transforms your cabin GPS into a realistic, Waze-style interface, making your trucking journeys feel more authentic than ever before. If you said Waze, then guess what? It’s available for ETS2 as well! What’s your favorite GPS app for your phone? This requires the 3rd-party program ReShade, a tool that lets users customize the game’s visuals through post-processing with a few clicks. Simply install the ReShade preset, and watch as the landscapes, vehicles, and cities burst with vivid tones and breathtaking contrasts. This mod gives your trucking adventures a dazzling makeover by making colors pop and look more saturated. Look no further than Colorful (ReShade), a preset that’ll transform your game into a kaleidoscope of vibrant hues. Ready to breathe new life into your ETS2 visuals? So, indulge your ears with the Sound Fixes Pack and immerse yourself in the incredibly detailed world of ETS2. This mod’s got you covered with unique railroad crossing bells and authentic tire and road noise for all terrains.Īnd as a cherry on top, it replaces the anxiety-inducing hurry-up music with a Nokia phone ringtone, ensuring a more relaxed drive. The Sound Fixes Pack enhances every aspect of your auditory experience, from suspension and tire bump noises to fuel station sounds and even train sound improvements. Live out your fantasies of becoming a real estate mogul in the trucking world, expanding your business operations across Europe with reckless abandon. With this mod, all garage purchase and upgrade costs are reduced to a whopping zero. Introducing Captain Carrot’s ETS2 Free Garages Mod, the dream come true for anyone who’s ever winced at the sight of their hard-earned cash flying out the window when purchasing or upgrading garages. Captain Carrot’s ETS2 Free Garages ModĪlright, fellow truckers, we’re kicking off this list with a mod that’ll make you feel like you’ve struck gold in the world of ETS2! Captain Carrot’s ETS2 Free Garages Modīrace yourselves for a journey through the pixelated highways of Europe as we count down the 10 best Euro Truck Simulator 2 mods that’ll rev your engines, pop your rivets, and make you question how you ever trucked without them. Rigid and soft body dynamics: The advanced rigid and soft body dynamics simulation tools help create realistic movements and interactions.These enable users to simulate various lighting conditions, such as sunlight, artificial light, and shadows, and adjust the intensity, direction, and color of the light sources. Lighting and shading: This includes powerful lighting and shading tools to create realistic lighting effects. Advanced UV mapping: Advanced UV mapping tools help create and manipulate textures in a precise and efficient manner, providing greater control over the appearance of the final 3D model.Powerful scripting: The software includes a powerful scripting engine to automate repetitive tasks and customize workflows.Customization: The platform allows users to customize the interface and tools to suit their individual needs.High-Quality Render Engine: It includes a high-quality render engine, capable of producing photorealistic images and animations.Visual Effects: CINEMA 4D offers a comprehensive set of tools to create visual effects, including particle systems, physics simulations, and more.This 3D software suite includes a wide range of tools for character animation, including rigging, skinning, and motion capture. Character Animation: Unified Simulation Systems allow more realistic simulations on either CPU or GPU.Users can quickly turn a series of pictures into advanced 3D models. Advanced 3D Modeling: Advanced 3D modeling tools help create complex objects and scenes, including modeling tools for polygon, spline, and sculpting.It integrates with a wide range of tools and applications, including Adobe Creative Cloud, Nuke, and Houdini. The wide range of tools and capabilities offered by CINEMA 4D makes it versatile for use in a wide range of industries, including film, gaming, architecture, product design, and more. The software is fast, flexible, and easy to use which is ideal for stunning 3D designs, motion graphics, AR/VR/MR, and VFX.ĬINEMA 4D has a user-friendly interface, making it easy for artists and designers to quickly get up to speed, even if they are new to 3D graphics and animation.
Adaptive shapeĪn adaptive icon, or AdaptiveIconDrawable, can display differently depending on individual device capabilities and user theming. Launcher icons, or app icons, act as an essential part of your app's launch experience, launcher icons appear on the homescreen as an entry point into your app. If skipping ahead, you do not need to individually set export, without anything selected, choose Export from the File menu, this will export all the icons and store assets. (You'll be able to place artwork within the unlocked artwork groups.)īut before we jump into creating assets, let's look at what we'll be creating. Note: In the left Layer Panel, most of the layers and groups are locked these should remain locked. The template page includes everything you need creating required assets,divided into three frames (Color, Shape, Play store).The cover page briefly covers relevant concepts and how to use the template.The Android icon template consists of two pages: Click Get a Copy in the top right corner to copy the file into your files. Navigate to the Android launcher template file or search for Migrating to Variable fonts within Figma Community. To get started, you need to access the Android app icon Figma file.įirst, sign into Figma or create an account. Optional: A PC installed with Android Studio.Optional: App icon artwork (foreground, background, and monochromatic).How to preview your launcher icon with Android Studio emulator.How to use the Android Studio asset generator.How to use the Android launcher Figma template.An understanding of the different types of app icons and tips to design for them. With this feature, app icons in supported Android launchers are tinted to inherit the coloring of the user's chosen wallpaper and other themes.Įasily create all the system assets needed for your Android app, including the new adaptive color icons. Starting with Android 13, users can theme their adaptive launcher icons. The method getHOTPToken needs the secret and interval as its arguments. Here is the simple Golang script to do the job: Taking modulo with 1000000 : 563916 (no padding needed in this case) Generated hash when encoded to string in base32 is: TEQI4DHFALLWYWX3JAXJAAGQGLLEGGOQ Let’s consider current UNIX time is: 1523822557 Since for base32 decoding it requires characters in, our key will be: “DUMMYSECRETDUMMY”. Take modulo with one million and append “0” in front, if needed.Ĭonsider an example: Consider our secret token is “dummySECRETdummy” Choose the offset (last element of hash).(30 is used as we need a new code every 30 seconds) Time used is the current epoch time and take the quotient when we divide it by 30.Decode it in base32 (Allowing characters form and ).The Secret is the 16 digit token - generated by authenticator itself.Pad code with 0 from the left until length of code is 6 Set the first bit of truncatedHash to zero //remove the most significant bit TruncatedHash := hash //4 bytes starting at the offset HTOP is an algorithm which uses hmac algorithm to generate a one-time password.Ī simple pseudo code for generating an OTP is: function GoogleAuthenticatorCode(string secret) TOTP is an algorithm that computes a one-time password from a shared secret key and the current time. Google Authenticator is used for two-step verification based on Time-based One Time Password(TOTP) and HMAC-based One Time Password(HOTP) for authenticating users. You also don’t have to wait to receive the sms from a potentially choppy network or type the number manually. The ForgeRock Authenticator (OATH) module supports HMAC one-time password (HOTP) and time-based one-time password (TOTP) authentication as defined in the OATH standard protocols for HOTP (RFC 4226) and TOTP (RFC 6238). Regardless of the network provider, Google Authenticator solves the sms-based verification problem by removing the dependency on the network provider. The primary advantage of using 2FA over SMS-based verification is, should your mobile sim be stolen, or the sms intercepted via your network provider because of security breaches, you still won’t be able to get the password. Google Authenticator uses Two-Factor Authentication ( 2FA) to help verify a user’s identity. This option also works on a remote machine, as long as you have permission to access WMI on the remote machine.If you turn on this option, ProduKey will extract the last 5 characters of the product key from SoftwareLicensingProduct class, using WMI. Added new option: Extract Partial Key With WMI.Updated to work properly in high DPI mode.Added /cfg command-line option to start ProduKey with the specified config file.This utility can be useful if you lost the product key of your Windows/Office, and you wantĭownload links are on the bottom of this page Operating system/computer - by using command-line options. You can view this information for your current running operating system, or for another Windows (Including Windows 8/7/Vista), Exchange Server, and SQL Server installed on your computer. ProduKey is a small utility that displays the ProductID and the CD-Key of Microsoft Office (Microsoft Office 2003, Microsoft Office 2007), UninstallView - Alternative to the software uninstaller of Windows.FileTypesMan - Alternative to 'File Types' manager of Windows.NK2Edit - Edit, merge and fix the AutoComplete files (.NK2) of Microsoft Outlook.Recover lost CD keys for Windows and 10000+ major programs - including products of Adobe, Symantec, Autodesk, and more.Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based SystemsĮarlier versions of Windows Windows 8. Windows Server 2008 Datacenter without Hyper-V Windows Server 2008 Enterprise without Hyper-V Windows Server 2008 Standard without Hyper-V Windows Server 2008 Operating system edition Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Windows Server 2008 R2 Operating system edition Windows Server 2012 Operating system edition Windows Server 2012 R2 Operating system edition Windows Server, version 1709 Operating system edition Windows 10 LTSB 2015 Operating system editionĮarlier versions of Windows Server Windows Server, version 1803 Operating system edition Windows 10 LTSB 2016 Operating system edition Windows 10 Enterprise N LTSC 2021 Windows 10 Enterprise N LTSC 2019 Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2021 Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2019 Windows 10 (LTSC/LTSB versions) Windows 10 LTSC 20 Operating system edition Windows 11 Enterprise G N Windows 10 Enterprise G N Windows 11 Enterprise G Windows 10 Enterprise G Windows 11 Enterprise N Windows 10 Enterprise N Windows 11 Enterprise Windows 10 Enterprise Windows 11 Education N Windows 10 Education N Windows 11 Education Windows 10 Education Windows 11 Pro Education N Windows 10 Pro Education N Windows 11 Pro Education Windows 10 Pro Education Windows 11 Pro for Workstations N Windows 10 Pro for Workstations N Windows 11 Pro for Workstations Windows 10 Pro for Workstations See the Windows lifecycle fact sheet for information about supported versions and end of service dates. Windows 11 and Windows 10 (Semi-Annual Channel versions) Alternatively, customers may use the Long-Term Servicing Channel of Windows Server. This includes the retirement of Windows Server Semi-Annual Channel (SAC) with no future releases.Ĭustomers using Windows Server SAC should move to Azure Stack HCI. Windows Server, version 20H2 reached end of service on Augand is no longer receiving security updates. Windows Server (Semi-Annual Channel versions) Windows Server, versions 20H2, 2004, 1909, 1903, and 1809 Operating system edition Windows Server 2016 Operating system edition Windows Server 2019 Operating system edition Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Azure Edition Windows Server (LTSC versions) Windows Server 2022 Operating system edition LTSC is Long-Term Servicing Channel, while LTSB is Long-Term Servicing Branch. In the tables that follow, you'll find the GVLKs for each version and edition of Windows. To install a client product key, open an administrative command prompt on the client, and run the following command and then press Enter: slmgr /ipk įor example, to install the product key for Windows Server 2022 Datacenter edition, run the following command and then press Enter: slmgr /ipk WX4NM-KYWYW-QJJR4-XV3QB-6VM33 If you're converting a computer from a KMS host, MAK, or retail edition of Windows to a KMS client, install the applicable product key (GVLK) from the list below. Get help to find your Windows product key and learn about genuine versions of Windows. You will need to use another method of activating Windows, such as using a MAK, or purchasing a retail license. If you want to activate Windows without a KMS host available and outside of a volume-activation scenario (for example, you're trying to activate a retail version of Windows client), these keys will not work. If you don't already have a KMS host, please see how to create a KMS host to learn more. To use the keys listed here (which are GVLKs), you must first have a KMS host available on your local network. “Finding a social partner, whatever its sex, could be a priority.” Having a mate could help a bird to find food or repel predators.Įlie also told BBC News, “relationships in animals can be more complicated than just a male and a female who meet and reproduce, even in birds.” Or in humans. “A pair-bond in socially monogamous species represents a cooperative partnership that may give advantages for survival,” lead author Julie Elie, of the University of California Berkeley, told BBC News. A few birds were tempted by the ladies, but when the females were removed, the male-male couples reformed. The scientists then tested the bonds in the male-male couples by introducing some females to the party. Both male and female finches give rise to the chirping sound. The color of male and female society finches is the same and also have the same size. The life span of both these birds is 5-10 years. There is not any single wild category of these birds. The House Finch is a recent introduction from western into eastern North America (and Hawaii), but it has received a warmer reception than other arrivals like the European Starling and House Sparrow. 8 Gouldian finches are about 125140 mm long. Both male and female society finches are domesticated birds. One major difference between the sexes is that the males chest is purple, while the females is a lighter mauve. The females tend to be less brightly colored. These are all characteristics found in heterosexual finch couples. Both sexes are brightly coloured with black, green, yellow, and red markings. And they weren’t aggressive to each other as they were to other birds in the group. They interacted frequently and often preened their partners. Researchers raised groups of zebra finches in same-sex groups, all male and all female, and in each group the majority of birds paired up. These are all characteristics found in heterosexual finch couples. As he moves closer, he frequently bows and wipes his bill on the perch. He will sing his song for her as he approaches her with a series of pivoting jumps, or while he hops in a circle around her. They nestle together and greet each other by nuzzling beaks. The male Zebra Finch courts a hen by hopping toward her with his tail angled toward her and the feathers of his neck, cheeks, breast, and flanks fluffed out. The males sing to their partners, and the two share a nest and clean each other’s feathers. They have highly developed parental instincts and will breed easily. Zebra finches, which live in grasslands and forests of Australia and Indonesia, form pairs that last a lifetime. Temperament Just like their name, these birds are very social. And now a study of zebra finches, published in Behavioural Ecology and Sociobiology, has found that the bonds between same-sex couples can be just as strong as those in heterosexual birds. (And then there are bonobos.) Birds often pair off this way, too. There are hundreds of species, from bison to bunnies to beetles, that pair off in same-sex couples. He went cuckoo in the process, and ended up taking his singing t. I’m sure this pains the people who take offense at the true-life tale And Tango Makes Three, but heterosexuality is not the rule in the animal world. My Society Finch (a male) finally did the full song & dance (courtship dance) for my camera. I came here because I just got my ReverbG2 5 days ago. Thanks for reading, hope you all can get your games working as intended and enjoy your G2! I haven't come across any issues yet with the triggers or grab buttons so I currently have no experience mapping those, but will update the post if I do run into an issue with those buttons and how I fixed it. For the ABXY buttons, click the + sign next to each one and for "X" map it to "left controller A button," for "Y" map it to "left controller application menu button," for "A" map it to "right controller A button," and for "B" map it to "right controller application menu button.".Select the box to the right of "Click," and select "right trackpad/thumbstick press." To the right of "position," select the box and set it as "right SECOND trackpad/thumbstick value." Click the checkmark to save the settings. For the right controller, next to "Joystick" click the + sign and select joystick. Select the box to the right of "Click," and select "left trackpad/thumbstick press." To the right of "position," select the box and set it as "left SECOND trackpad/thumbstick value." Click the checkmark to save the settings. Next to "Joystick" for the left controller click the + sign and select joystick.If emulated trackpad is currently mapped, delete it (trash can) for both the left and right controllers.Leave the active controller set as HP Motion Controller, select custom binding, and select edit this binding.Bring up your steam dashboard while inside a game.I am doing this from memory, and not wearing the headset at this time, but it should be very clear what you need to do. The bindings are posted by Mountain_IDrew, and called "HP Reverb G2." I am sorry if the wording in SteamVR is slightly different from my guide. I will continue to publish my bindings as I work through my library in the coming weeks. The games I have fixed so far and published the bindings to the workshop are Raw Data, Serious Sam 1/2, and Killing Floor Incursion. The first time you do this may take slightly longer, but once you are familiar with how this works it should take under a minute to fix the bindings for your game. I hope this post is able to help all those that are having issues with the controller bindings in their favorite games using their new HP Reverb G2. If an HP employee contacts you on here, they will only ever ask for this information to be sent to an hp.com email address and never in private messages. They are not and never will be needed on Reddit. 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This subreddit is not affiliated with HP Inc. Whether you want to discuss the hardware, experiences or games, all posts are welcome here. To upload and use the Green n Purple Shark Loop Banner you need to go to the 'user settings' page, under the tab called 'user profile' you should see an option to upload a banner or change bio. To upload and use Discord Banners you need to have Discord Nitro. Move and resize the image to fit the banner dimensions. How to use the Green n Purple Shark Loop Pfp on Discord.Remember, this is a recurring subscription cost that you need to manually cancel. Beneath Profile Banner, click Unlock with Nitro (if you don't already subscribe) and sign up.Discord Voice chat Instant Messaging Client Social media Mobile app Software Information & communications technology Technology. A place that makes it easy to talk every day and hang out more often. To set a profile banner, open Discord on desktop and follow these steps: Where just you and handful of friends can spend time together. Like the profile color, the profile banner can only be set on the desktop version of Discord, but it will display on all devices. It must be in PNG, JPG, or GIF (animation is supported) format. Unleash your inner hero with a Green Arrow profile picture - The ultimate symbol of vigilance, accuracy, and strength. It's recommended that your profile banner is at least 600 x 240 pixels. This paid membership is one of the ways that Discord makes money. This feature is only available to Discord Nitro users-the full Nitro, rather than Nitro Classic. Profile banners replace the profile color with an image. Related: Discord Tips and Tricks All Users Should Know Alternatively, enter a specific hex code. Use the color picker to choose a new color.This is automatically determined by the colors of your avatar. Beneath Profile Color, a default color is selected. Click the cog icon (User Settings) in the bottom left.To set a profile color, open Discord on desktop and follow these steps: You can only apply it on the Discord desktop app, but it will appear across platforms. It's free to choose a profile color and it'll appear on your profile as a strip above your avatar. How to Set a Profile Color on DiscordĪt the time of writing, the profile color feature is in beta and only available to a limited number of people, though eventually this feature will be rolled out to everyone. In this article, we're going to show you how to set your profile color and change your Discord profile banner. Everyone on Discord can choose a profile banner color, but if you subscribe to Nitro then you can set an image as your profile banner. You're likely to select tasks that can be completed within a single Pomodoro, promoting a sense of accomplishment and progress.
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