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Aikku is the internet name of Ruben, an internet user.
 
Aikku is the internet name of Ruben, an internet user.
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:[http://gbatemp.net/u255675-Aikku Profile on GBAtemp]
  
 
== Programming ==
 
== Programming ==
Aikku started programming when he was around 14 and wrote very basic programs for the GBA. Soon however, he started to easily pick up programming on the GBA and eventually released (a bit too many) music players. Recently, he has moved to the DS because the GBA simply lost its appeal with only 16MHz horsepower and very limited RAM. He is currently a full-time student doing VCE [Victorian Certificate of Education] therefore doesn't have the time to do all he would like to (such as dating, job, etc).
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Aikku started programming when he was around 14 and wrote very basic programs for the GBA. He quickly picked up programming on the GBA and eventually released (a bit too many) music players. Recently, he has moved to the DS because the GBA simply lost its appeal with only 16MHz horsepower and very limited RAM. He is currently a full-time student doing VCE (Victorian Certificate of Education) therefore doesn't have the time to do all he would like to.
  
 
== Music ==
 
== Music ==
Aikku owns four musical instruments, all of which he keeps in his room:
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Aikku owns five musical instruments, all of which he keeps in his room:
 
  -DrumPower 5-piece maroon drum kit
 
  -DrumPower 5-piece maroon drum kit
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-Yamaha NP-30 digital piano
 
  -Casio CTK-810 keyboard
 
  -Casio CTK-810 keyboard
 
  -Hofner 4/4 violin
 
  -Hofner 4/4 violin
 
  -Monterey electric guitar
 
  -Monterey electric guitar
  
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He is going to make a viola by September 2011.
 
He frequently sequences songs from games in the Final Fantasy series.
 
He frequently sequences songs from games in the Final Fantasy series.
He usually applies surround effects to his music by picking melody sound channels with one note and using their volume at 76/127 and panning at 76/127 (both in Midi format. ie. logarithmic).
 
  
 
== Personal Life ==
 
== Personal Life ==
Aikku is 16 going on 17 during the end of November. He is single. He likes dogs over cats, however currently owns a cat. His golden retriever 'Buddy' died in January due to spleen cancer. His current cat was a stray but has adapted very well to living indoors.
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Aikku is 17. He is single. He likes dogs over cats, however currently owns a cat. His golden retriever 'Buddy' died in early 2010 due to spleen cancer. His current cat was a stray but has adapted very well to living indoors.
 
Aikku has curly hair but straightens it, and styles it in an 'emo' fashion.
 
Aikku has curly hair but straightens it, and styles it in an 'emo' fashion.
 
Aikku was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome in 2006. He loves music and mathematics, but hates probability and combinatronics.
 
Aikku was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome in 2006. He loves music and mathematics, but hates probability and combinatronics.
Aikku has a bad case of acne which he claims leads to him not being able to shave his face properly.
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Aikku has a bad case of acne but is currently on isotretinoin.
  
 
== Computer ==
 
== Computer ==
Aikku's computer is a desktop Compaq Presario.
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Aikku's computer is an Acer Aspire.
  -2x 512MB RAM sticks
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  -4x 2GB RAM sticks
  -2x DVD burners
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  -1x DVD burner
  -1x floppy drive
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  -4x hard drives (1TB, 250GB, 200GB, 160GB)
-1x 250GB WDC hard drive
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  -1x Intel i5 CPU
  -1x AMD Sempron 3000+ CPU [2.0GHz]
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  -1x CMV 17" LCD monitor on nVidia GeForce GT 320
  -1x CMV 17" LCD monitor on nVidia GX5500 256MB graphics card
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  -Windows 7 Ultimate
  -Windows XP Home Edition SP3
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== Drum kit ==
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Aikku's drums are as follows:
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-1x DrumPower 22x14" bass drum; clear batter head tuned to high tension, "DrumPower" resonant head with very low tension; thin blanket in between
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-1x DrumPower 14x5" snare drum; brushed batter head tuned to medium tension, clear resonant head tuned to VERY high tension
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-2x DrumPower ?x? tom-tom; clear heads on both sides tuned to low tension
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-1x DrumPower ?x? floor tom; clear heads on both sides tuned to VERY low tension
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-1x generic hi-hats
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-1x generic crash cymbal
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-2x generic 5A drum sticks
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Latest revision as of 10:17, 29 December 2010

Aikku is the internet name of Ruben, an internet user.

Profile on GBAtemp

Programming

Aikku started programming when he was around 14 and wrote very basic programs for the GBA. He quickly picked up programming on the GBA and eventually released (a bit too many) music players. Recently, he has moved to the DS because the GBA simply lost its appeal with only 16MHz horsepower and very limited RAM. He is currently a full-time student doing VCE (Victorian Certificate of Education) therefore doesn't have the time to do all he would like to.

Music

Aikku owns five musical instruments, all of which he keeps in his room:

-DrumPower 5-piece maroon drum kit
-Yamaha NP-30 digital piano
-Casio CTK-810 keyboard
-Hofner 4/4 violin
-Monterey electric guitar

He is going to make a viola by September 2011. He frequently sequences songs from games in the Final Fantasy series.

Personal Life

Aikku is 17. He is single. He likes dogs over cats, however currently owns a cat. His golden retriever 'Buddy' died in early 2010 due to spleen cancer. His current cat was a stray but has adapted very well to living indoors. Aikku has curly hair but straightens it, and styles it in an 'emo' fashion. Aikku was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome in 2006. He loves music and mathematics, but hates probability and combinatronics. Aikku has a bad case of acne but is currently on isotretinoin.

Computer

Aikku's computer is an Acer Aspire.

-4x 2GB RAM sticks
-1x DVD burner
-4x hard drives (1TB, 250GB, 200GB, 160GB)
-1x Intel i5 CPU
-1x CMV 17" LCD monitor on nVidia GeForce GT 320
-Windows 7 Ultimate