Author Topic: 4th paint /gimp - free alternative to sai  (Read 87433 times)

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Re: 4th paint /gimp - free alternative to sai
« Reply #15 on: March 04, 2009, 07:27:18 PM »
i would really like to know that too.It is possible to translate it,even on a binary level.I've seen applications that unpack exe files....

I just analyze this program with ResHacker, and find that almost all prog can be translated without disassembling exe file.
Maybe I will try to make google-translated version of 4th paint.

upd

just answer me to one question - it is trial or not? and can I use trial version all time?
« Last Edit: March 04, 2009, 07:30:17 PM by restorer »

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Re: 4th paint /gimp - free alternative to sai
« Reply #16 on: March 04, 2009, 10:20:43 PM »
Thanks for the tip on ResHacker! I was trying to remember the name of that program for a while, anyway I managed to test my black cursors on SAI.

Check it out:



Here's the cursor if you want to test it too, it's the exact default SAI cursor except I colored it black and added a white pixel to the tip so you don't miss it when painting over dark areas.
« Last Edit: March 04, 2009, 10:36:37 PM by figue »

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Re: 4th paint /gimp - free alternative to sai
« Reply #17 on: March 06, 2009, 01:38:08 PM »
Wow!This is a good program but i can't translate anything because every single letter looks like this: ????????
How can you translate a question mark?
The only thing i changed is the cursor for painting,i really hate the one in 4thpaint,you can hardly see it when you're painting

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Re: 4th paint /gimp - free alternative to sai
« Reply #18 on: March 11, 2009, 12:48:05 AM »
its hard to really say.everything is in japanese. ::)   ::)
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Re: 4th paint /gimp - free alternative to sai
« Reply #19 on: March 25, 2009, 11:36:37 PM »
I just leave it here ;D



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Re: 4th paint /gimp - free alternative to sai
« Reply #20 on: March 26, 2009, 07:55:46 AM »
Do want!

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Re: 4th paint /gimp - free alternative to sai
« Reply #21 on: March 31, 2009, 12:21:58 AM »
I just leave it here ;D



me too! Have mercy, share it  ;D you're my hero

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Re: 4th paint /gimp - free alternative to sai
« Reply #22 on: April 01, 2009, 03:25:15 AM »
problem appeared....
damn, 4th paint is trial, and it don't allow save files.

I will try to find way to "fix" this :)

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Re: 4th paint /gimp - free alternative to sai
« Reply #23 on: April 01, 2009, 06:54:48 PM »
funny...some previous version could save...why not the latest?

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Re: 4th paint /gimp - free alternative to sai
« Reply #24 on: April 02, 2009, 02:51:00 AM »
Can you send me version that still can save?

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Re: 4th paint /gimp - free alternative to sai
« Reply #25 on: April 02, 2009, 01:51:10 PM »
Can you send me version that still can save?

I think you just have to delete its registry and application settings folder and the countdown will restart. Unlike sai,this one doesnt store that info in files.

IMO if you release its translation,more people will be interested in cracking it
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Re: 4th paint /gimp - free alternative to sai
« Reply #26 on: April 02, 2009, 03:14:23 PM »
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I think you just have to delete its registry and application settings folder and the countdown will restart. Unlike sai,this one doesnt store that info in files.

Already tried.
At last, I can found how 4th paint set "save" / "not save" flag:

1) I download latest program version
2) Run it, create new file and save it. Successfully.
3) I set July on calendar.
4) Run program, create new file -> Can't save.
5) I restore clock (to April)
6) Run it, create new file and save it. Successfully.

So every 4th paint version work for specified period of time, for example 0.9.76 work from March 20 to April 15 (I don't know for sure, just proposal)

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IMO if you release its translation,more people will be interested in cracking it

I will release translation at next week. Just want to fix some strings.

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Re: 4th paint /gimp - free alternative to sai
« Reply #27 on: April 04, 2009, 04:39:30 PM »
Already tried.
At last, I can found how 4th paint set "save" / "not save" flag:

1) I download latest program version
2) Run it, create new file and save it. Successfully.
3) I set July on calendar.
4) Run program, create new file -> Can't save.
5) I restore clock (to April)
6) Run it, create new file and save it. Successfully.

So every 4th paint version work for specified period of time, for example 0.9.76 work from March 20 to April 15 (I don't know for sure, just proposal)

I will release translation at next week. Just want to fix some strings.

How do you remove the program from you're PC?

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Re: 4th paint /gimp - free alternative to sai
« Reply #28 on: April 11, 2009, 06:59:30 PM »
its following some release cicle i guess.. You can lock its timer on one date by using an application called cracklock

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Re: 4th paint /gimp - free alternative to sai
« Reply #29 on: May 03, 2009, 02:22:00 AM »
still waiting =(