# web dev

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## [Scalable background image with constrained proportions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scalable-background-image-with-constrained-proportions/290414)

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**Author:** [@bord](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bord)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2009, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scalable-background-image-with-constrained-proportions/290414 "2009-06-14T13:43:55Z")

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Hi there! Im looking for a way to have a fullscreen background image that scale to the browser width and height when the browser window changes size. The problem with the solutions I have tried so far is that the image…

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## [SWFObject 2.2 out now](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfobject-2-2-out-now/290262)

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**Author:** [@Groady](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Groady)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 12:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfobject-2-2-out-now/290262 "2009-06-12T00:35:03Z")

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Just letting everyone know that SWFObject 2.2 is now out. Check the following link to see the new features. Looks interesting! http://code.google.com/p/swfobject/wiki/whats\_new

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## [Best color schemes and size of website layouts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-color-schemes-and-size-of-website-layouts/290239)

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**Author:** [@mint1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mint1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2009, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-color-schemes-and-size-of-website-layouts/290239 "2009-06-11T16:33:09Z")

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\[FONT=Symbol\]\[FONT=&quot\] \[/FONT\]\[/FONT\]Best color schemes and size of website I am a web ant and explore hundreds of website weekly for designing a website. Some of these websites have wide layouts and multiple color sc…

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## [Problem with div rollovers in firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-div-rollovers-in-firefox/290067)

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**Author:** [@dreamabstracter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dreamabstracter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2009, 11:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-div-rollovers-in-firefox/290067 "2009-06-09T11:23:09Z")

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I have been experiencing a strange problem with regard to DIV rollovers in firefox, the issue seems to occur on page load or when one returns to the page from another. The central boxes which have a background rollover e…

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## [Anchor with onclick](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anchor-with-onclick/290045)

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**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2009, 2:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anchor-with-onclick/290045 "2009-06-09T02:15:05Z")

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I want two things to happen when someone clicks a hyperlink: 1) automatic scroll to the top of the page. 2) a JS function gets called. \<a href="#topOfSite" onclick="someFunction()"\>click here\</a\> Why is it only g…

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## [What's that picture thing called?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-that-picture-thing-called/289999)

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**Author:** [@jpearson311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpearson311)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2009, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-that-picture-thing-called/289999 "2009-06-08T14:14:56Z")

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I've been on sites where they have thumbnails and when you click on them, they enlarge and the main page goes black/gray behind it. Any idea what this is called and where I can do a tutorial for it? Thanks!

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## [SWF displaying problem in IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-displaying-problem-in-ie/289986)

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**Author:** [@plaksmais](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/plaksmais)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2009, 10:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-displaying-problem-in-ie/289986 "2009-06-08T10:54:52Z")

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Hi! My problem is pretty straight forward - this website: http://www.pixiehats.com/triinu displays fine in Firefox but is missing the bottom 60pixels of the website in IE. here's what the website looks like witho…

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## [News article section, display 3 latest on homepage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-article-section-display-3-latest-on-homepage/289906)

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**Author:** [@jarmanje](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jarmanje)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2009, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-article-section-display-3-latest-on-homepage/289906 "2009-06-06T18:49:27Z")

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Hi there, I'd like to build an HTML/javascript/Ajax site which will be quite basic. menu at top, content in middle etc. I am trying to find out how I can integrate a news section. Basically, I want to add monthly jus…

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## [Dreamweaver help! emailing forms](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dreamweaver-help-emailing-forms/289849)

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**Author:** [@rubberduckie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rubberduckie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2009, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dreamweaver-help-emailing-forms/289849 "2009-06-05T15:44:07Z")

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Hi I am trying to create a form that when submitted it emails me the results. Can I do this just using html? I am trying to stay away from using PHP.

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## [Random imagery that resizes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-imagery-that-resizes/289839)

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**Author:** [@flashjones](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashjones)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2009, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-imagery-that-resizes/289839 "2009-06-05T14:06:37Z")

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Can anyone tell me how this site did this? They have a different image showing up each time you refresh the page. They also have the page set to a specific size so when you make the window bigger the rest of the backgrou…

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## [100% of website in iFrame?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/100-of-website-in-iframe/289652)

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**Author:** [@thegrrraue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thegrrraue)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2009, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/100-of-website-in-iframe/289652 "2009-06-02T23:42:18Z")

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I'm running a page in an iFrame, and I want it to be able to scroll down for the whole length of the page that is loading into the iFrame. http://www.madatoms.com/themes/site/blog.html Notice how it cuts off after a ce…

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## [Preloader in dreamweaver](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-in-dreamweaver/289635)

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**Author:** [@flashjones](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashjones)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2009, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-in-dreamweaver/289635 "2009-06-02T20:10:24Z")

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How do I load large images in dreamweaver without it taking forever? Is there a way to add a pre-loader to one specific table inside a dreamweaver document?

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## [Cross browser blur filter method](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cross-browser-blur-filter-method/289626)

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**Author:** [@saxx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saxx)\
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**Last updated:** [June 2, 2009, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cross-browser-blur-filter-method/289626 "2009-06-02T18:44:45Z")

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Is there a method to make a blur filter and have it work with all browsers. It's not just images so configuring a server side script to return the image blurred wouldn't be the solution i'm looking for. So far it only …

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## [Sharing：Fastest and Eastest way to enjoy your DVD and Video on iPod/Zune/iPhone](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharing-fastest-and-eastest-way-to-enjoy-your-dvd-and-video-on-ipod-zune-iphone/289478)

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**Author:** [@chinese00](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chinese00)\
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**Last updated:** [May 31, 2009, 10:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharing-fastest-and-eastest-way-to-enjoy-your-dvd-and-video-on-ipod-zune-iphone/289478 "2009-05-31T10:15:03Z")

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For iPod/Zune/iPhone users: Have you been looking for an easy and fast way to enjoy DVDs and Videos on your portable device? Now the following content will show you the detailed method, it is very easy, just follow it: P…

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## [Issue with columns and javascript in firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issue-with-columns-and-javascript-in-firefox/289470)

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**Author:** [@cmoslim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cmoslim)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2009, 4:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issue-with-columns-and-javascript-in-firefox/289470 "2009-05-31T04:17:35Z")

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Hi, I'm having a problem using javascript in firefox 3 when I have two columns floated next to each other. Without javascript they float next to each other fine, when I add javascript, usually a widget hosted on another…

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## [Permanent Firebug editing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/permanent-firebug-editing/289448)

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**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2009, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/permanent-firebug-editing/289448 "2009-05-30T15:24:19Z")

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When editing CSS or HTML in Firefox's Firebug extension, is it possible to switch on a "permanent mode" that actually writes to your files?

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## [Tableless Website?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tableless-website/289440)

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**Author:** [@flimsy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flimsy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2009, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tableless-website/289440 "2009-05-30T11:48:00Z")

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Hi Everyone, Would it be better to make website table less? Has anyone ever developed website completely table less? And, what's the purpose of making a site table less? Hope, I will have some good inputs from you …

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## [A Tremendously Annoying Z-Index Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-tremendously-annoying-z-index-problem/289335)

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**Author:** [@thegrrraue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thegrrraue)\
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**Last updated:** [May 29, 2009, 2:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-tremendously-annoying-z-index-problem/289335 "2009-05-29T02:43:31Z")

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I have a site I've worked on, and there is just ONE little problem left on this page: http://www.madatoms.com/site/writer/most-viewed/all/P0/ If you try to click on Writers and Artists, you can only click on the part…

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## [How to reference a JS file in HTML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-reference-a-js-file-in-html/289324)

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**Author:** [@stoney\_kun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stoney_kun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-reference-a-js-file-in-html/289324 "2009-05-28T23:25:48Z")

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Can you use ../ syntax to reference a parent directory? I am assuming not, because it is not working? Is there a way to reference the parent dir? Many thanks!!

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## [Div Overlay Resolution](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/div-overlay-resolution/289291)

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**Author:** [@HoodEmpire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HoodEmpire)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2009, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/div-overlay-resolution/289291 "2009-05-28T16:14:19Z")

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Delete Button?

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## [JAVASCRIPT onClick, which button was clicked?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-onclick-which-button-was-clicked/289122)

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**Author:** [@imagined](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imagined)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-onclick-which-button-was-clicked/289122 "2009-05-26T17:02:13Z")

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I have something like this: \<tr\>\<td\>Local\</td\>\<td id="localTime"\>\</td\>\<td\>\<input type="button" value="Get Time" onClick="getServerTime()" /\>\</td\>\</tr\> \<tr\>\<td\>New York\</td\>\<td id="newyorkTime"\>\</td\>\<td\>\<input type="bu…

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## [CSS: Problem with Div Heights](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-problem-with-div-heights/289113)

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**Author:** [@HecticMedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HecticMedia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-problem-with-div-heights/289113 "2009-05-26T15:01:24Z")

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Hi guys, I've got a site where I have 2 divs inside a wrapper.. The wrapper has the following set: #wrapper { width:950px; min-height:485px; height:auto !important; height:485px; margin:0 auto 45px auto; bac…

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## [Site works in IE8 and FF but not in IE7?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-works-in-ie8-and-ff-but-not-in-ie7/289069)

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**Author:** [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2009, 1:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-works-in-ie8-and-ff-but-not-in-ie7/289069 "2009-05-26T01:19:06Z")

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Can anyone tell me why this looks fine in FF+IE8 but not in IE7? http://s285429485.onlinehome.us/mshare/index.html I'm not really even sure what to be looking for. :hugegrin:

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## [One pixel off in IE - center div](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/one-pixel-off-in-ie-center-div/288930)

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**Author:** [@Dave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dave)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2009, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/one-pixel-off-in-ie-center-div/288930 "2009-05-23T11:24:10Z")

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Hey guys, I can't work out why in IE, this center div is out by one pixel!! :sen: Anyone know how I can fix this? It's fine in firefox! Thanks \[smile\] http://www.creativelevel.com.au/test/

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## [Layout Trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/layout-trouble/288704)

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**Author:** [@bear](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bear)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2009, 10:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/layout-trouble/288704 "2009-05-19T22:46:06Z")

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Hey guys! Question: why do I get extra space at the bottom here? A mystery that has plagued me for the past year has risen again to haunt me. Let me know still. \<center\> \<div style="position:relative; wi…

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## [CSS Issues? Multiple Issues, please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-issues-multiple-issues-please-help/288588)

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**Author:** [@silverdoves](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/silverdoves)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2009, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-issues-multiple-issues-please-help/288588 "2009-05-18T15:06:06Z")

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Hello everyone! So I've been working on a website for my dad's water filter company and I spent some time looking through templates and decided to pretty much design it myself from scratch with CSS and HTML. I took a c…

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## [2 javascript problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-javascript-problems/288549)

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**Author:** [@utsav](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/utsav)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2009, 3:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-javascript-problems/288549 "2009-05-18T03:28:46Z")

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I am making a site and when i use onle one javascript on the page it works fine but as soon as i add another javascript the previous one doesnot work though the new one works. what might be the problem.

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## [CSS div positioning ie and chrome conflict](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-div-positioning-ie-and-chrome-conflict/288544)

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**Author:** [@utsav](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/utsav)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2009, 2:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-div-positioning-ie-and-chrome-conflict/288544 "2009-05-18T02:15:35Z")

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Well i made a css for menu that goes like this #menus{ height:33px; background:url(images/menu-bg.gif) 0 0 repeat-x; left:273px; border-top:dotted 1px #FFFFFF; position:absolute; top:92px; right:0px; vertical…

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## [Flash + Javascript =](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-javascript/288538)

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**Author:** [@radd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/radd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2009, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-javascript/288538 "2009-05-17T21:44:08Z")

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I have a small embedded flash widget that is doing some math and below it inside the HTML some regular text fields and a submit button all in a form. I want that when a user hits SUBMIT to grab all the information in …

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## [Randomised Collage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randomised-collage/288518)

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**Author:** [@Mr\_Paul\_Jones](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mr_Paul_Jones)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2009, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randomised-collage/288518 "2009-05-17T13:39:30Z")

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Im looking for ideas/opinions on my problem and attempted solution, so please advise. The general idea is for a game where there is 100 or so blocks that come together to form a big block - like bricks in a wall so to …

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