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A mini-map or minimap is a miniature map HUD element that is often placed at a screen corner in video games to help players in orienting themselves within the game world. They are often only a small portion of the screen and must be selective in what details they display.
The Windows shell places a taskbar button on the taskbar whenever an application creates an unowned window: that is, a window that does not have a parent and that is created according to normal Windows user interface guidelines.
In computer graphics, mipmaps (also MIP maps) or pyramids [1] [2] [3] are pre-calculated, optimized sequences of images, each of which is a progressively lower resolution representation of the previous. The height and width of each image, or level, in the mipmap is a factor of two smaller than the previous level. Mipmaps do not have to be square.
For instance, when exploring on horseback, the player will only see the mini-map (and the horse's stamina meter if they are galloping). When the player enters combat, the game will display information related to ammunition amount and type along with the meters for player health, player stamina, "Dead Eye" ability, horse stamina and horse health.
Alongside other changes, the build brought over the big change from build 8195: removing the Start button from the taskbar for the first time in a public build since its debut on Windows 95; according to Windows manager Chaitanya Sareen, the Start button was removed to reflect their view that on Windows 8, the desktop was an app itself, and not ...
Ad-Free AOL Mail is only available when viewing email on the web from a computer or mobile device. If you access AOL Mail from the AOL Desktop software or mobile app, you will continue to see paid ...
RocketDock allows users to see live updates of minimized windows, much like in Mac OS X. In Windows Vista, it can also display live thumbnail updates on the taskbar. Additionally, it is compatible with MobyDock, ObjectDock, RK Launcher, and Y'z Dock skins. computing)|skins]], and is compatible with and borrows from Stardock ObjectDock 's ...
A total of 10 games were officially released for the Pokémon Mini. While all titles were released in Japan, only four were released in North America and five in Europe, all being launch titles. This was due to the low sales and interest in the system. The Japanese-exclusive titles would eventually receive fan translations.