Games Appendix - F

Games Appendix - F

FFA
Short for Free For All, FFA is a term used to describe a type of game play where everyone is against everyone.

FFS
1. When talking about computer hard disk drives FFS is short for freefall sensor and is a technology found in Fujitsu hard disk drives to help protect the hard disk drive when it is dropped. The technology works by moving the read/write head within the hard disk drive up a ramp to prevent it crashing against the magnetic medium.
2. Short for For F*(% Sakes, FFS is slang commonly used in gaming and chat communications.

Flight simulator
First demonstrated as a 3-D demo in 1975, today when referring to computers, a flight simulator is a type of computer game that simulates the environment of a pilot in control of a flying machine.


FMCDH
Shorthand for from my cold dead hands, FMCDH is sometimes used in chat and online gaming as a way of letting someone know the only way they'll be able to get something is if they kill them first.

FPS
1. Short for Frames Per Second, FPS is a measurement of the speed or performance of a game and/or computer system. Generally, a user who has a higher FPS will be capable of performing better. Often many games today have a command or keyboard shortcut key that will display the frames per second you're getting. However, there are also other third-party programs such as Fraps and other benchmarking programs that will also display the frames per second you're getting.
2. Also known as a point-and-shoot game, FPS is short for First Person Shooter and is a description of a game where the player sees only the weapon of the character and shoots other characters or players. First Person Shooter games became widely popular with the release of Doom in 1993.

Frame

1. Edge or border that resembles a border of frame you may find on a picture. Frames are often used in word processing and graphic arts to help focus the viewer's attention.
2. In data or network communications, a frame is a block of data that begins with a header to indicate the beginning of the block of data and a trailer to indicate the ending of the data.
3. With the Internet, a frame is a movable or non-movable portion of a web page to help make the navigation easier. Many users do not like frames because of various issues such as printing a page, book marking a page with the relevant information and not a separate frame, etc...
4. A frame is a single still image frame displayed by the computer, video hardware or software application. Also see FPS and frame rate.

Fraps
Computer software program that enables users to record movies of other programs such as a computer game, display how many frames per second you're getting, and capture screen shots.

FTL and FTW
1. Shorthand for For The Win, FTW is often using in gaming and gaming related definitions to indicate a user's win. The complete opposite to FTW would be FTL, which is short for For The Loss.
2. Shorthand for f*** the world.

FU

Short for Fu** you, FU is a abbreviation of swearword used in chat, online games, and other online communications.

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