tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-461446140147059119.post2942306475405148793..comments2023-04-27T05:18:49.167-07:00Comments on Darkly Cute: Immy ventures into Caledonia =^-^=Imnotgoing Sidewayshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12296216339322995752noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-461446140147059119.post-3593826859912771302009-12-26T16:38:51.322-08:002009-12-26T16:38:51.322-08:00@Brinda: I tried playing Blue Mars on my Linux mac...@Brinda: I tried playing Blue Mars on my Linux machine(via Wine) just before Christmas, and I ran into the same problems(cursor was okay though), including a blinding glow factor caused by Wine making navigation even worse. Even without the glow I'd have to agree it's still too immature to be seriously enjoyable.<br /><br />And the Blue Mars folks ought to set up mirror download sites or put up their own torrent to make the client downloading process easier on everyone.<br /><br />But the funny thing I noticed is that the Blue Mars viewer itself, without any city downloads, is comparable in size to the official SL viewer. The installer bloat is due to bundling DirectX and other stuff.Tony Agudohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04354721288594254330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-461446140147059119.post-29628495254563523492009-12-24T15:57:04.274-08:002009-12-24T15:57:04.274-08:00Yes Immy...I wanted in on the ground floor in the ...Yes Immy...I wanted in on the ground floor in the Blue Mars world and first ventured in a few months ago.<br />The cursor being off spot was difficult to work around...Hair isn't bad...limited clothing...All that's liveable for a bit. But the lack of places to explore,the lack of residents, and worst of all the navigation makes staying involved a tiresome project so far.<br />I'm hoping someday it gets liveable.<br />Oh...and the 40 min download lol!Brindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01722102008502506117noreply@blogger.com