# talk

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## [50% alpha effect in gif or png](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/50-alpha-effect-in-gif-or-png/48566)

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**Author:** [@toh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/toh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2004, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/50-alpha-effect-in-gif-or-png/48566 "2004-04-14T18:30:07Z")

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i want to make a 50% alpha square. So that when i put in my website, the bg image can be shown partially through the square. So, can anybody give me an advice on how to make this square in photoshop7? Thanx!!

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## [Defy Gravity](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/defy-gravity/48563)

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**Author:** [@Starpromo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Starpromo)\
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**Last updated:** [April 14, 2004, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/defy-gravity/48563 "2004-04-14T18:02:34Z")

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Just took this photo and thought it looked pretty nice. No editing apart from the border's and titles. Star\* \[smirk\]

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## [Important Information about MS Patches](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/important-information-about-ms-patches/48553)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2004, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/important-information-about-ms-patches/48553 "2004-04-14T16:22:02Z")

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Microsoft as some of you know, released 3 patches yesterday April 14, 2004. Here in our department a user installed these patches running Windows XP. For whatever reason, it severely crippled his computer, causing a du…

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## [Great Web Comic](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/great-web-comic/48544)

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**Author:** [@elion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elion)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2004, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/great-web-comic/48544 "2004-04-14T15:21:43Z")

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http://www.rpgworldcomic.com/ Read it from the beginning; 460 pages :d:

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## [Do you want tats, but you're too much of a wimp?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-you-want-tats-but-youre-too-much-of-a-wimp/48539)

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**Author:** [@peveedotcom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/peveedotcom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2004, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-you-want-tats-but-youre-too-much-of-a-wimp/48539 "2004-04-14T14:45:16Z")

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www.sleevesclothing.com this is the product for you \[image\]

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## [DWD Media Studios](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dwd-media-studios/48530)

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**Author:** [@jor133d](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jor133d)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2004, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dwd-media-studios/48530 "2004-04-14T13:11:21Z")

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Hello- I am working on my site www.destreedesign.com and I was wondering if I can get some opinions on what I have so far. I still have a lot to do! but I want to get an idea. By the way.. I am only 17 years old \[sm…

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## [Man bets all on roulette ... and wins](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/man-bets-all-on-roulette-and-wins/48529)

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**Author:** [@El\_Thierro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/El_Thierro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2004, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/man-bets-all-on-roulette-and-wins/48529 "2004-04-14T12:51:57Z")

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LAS VEGAS, Nevada (Reuters) – A British man who sold all his possessions, including his clothes, stood in a rented tuxedo on Sunday surrounded by family and friends and bet everything on a single spin of the roulette wh…

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## [After Effects - what is it good for?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/after-effects-what-is-it-good-for/48523)

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**Author:** [@hypnotoad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hypnotoad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2004, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/after-effects-what-is-it-good-for/48523 "2004-04-14T11:57:08Z")

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How useful is after effects for producing effects purely for static images? I thought it was more movie orientated.

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## [First site ever with PS and/or Flash!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-site-ever-with-ps-and-or-flash/48522)

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**Author:** [@mlkedave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mlkedave)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2004, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-site-ever-with-ps-and-or-flash/48522 "2004-04-14T11:53:10Z")

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Things to take into consideration before judging is my 'client' didn't want any sound. They thought it would be annoying. The first transition in the header is bland because i will have a single-sentence news update ther…

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## [Creating Stencils](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-stencils/48514)

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**Author:** [@devincheevers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/devincheevers)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2004, 10:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-stencils/48514 "2004-04-14T10:00:19Z")

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Hi there, I am having trouble trying to create drag and drop stencils. I would like to create a movie clip where you can just click on it and then every time you click it leaves an instance of that movie clip on the st…

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## [Does anyone enjoy WRC FIA Rally?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-enjoy-wrc-fia-rally/48498)

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**Author:** [@Lost](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lost)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2004, 5:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-enjoy-wrc-fia-rally/48498 "2004-04-14T05:19:22Z")

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I saw the whole dang season last year. Im addicted thats insane how fast they go around turns and crap. http://www.rallyalbum.hu/video.htm check those videos out. Insane.

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## [IE Annoyances](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-annoyances/48496)

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**Author:** [@Lost](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lost)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2004, 4:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-annoyances/48496 "2004-04-14T04:17:17Z")

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I have a problem where I can't view source on a website with notepad. I checked my editor and it is set to notepad. I go, View \> Source and nothing happens. Screw you IE and Microsoft, Mozila here I come! Lost

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## [Is C++ Game Programming hard? \>\_O](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-c-game-programming-hard--o/48492)

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**Author:** [@elion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elion)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2004, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-c-game-programming-hard--o/48492 "2004-04-14T03:03:47Z")

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Someone told me developing a game engine in C++ is really really hard to do and stuff, but I want to know really how difficult it is. Anyone know? :-/

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## [\#Kirupa \<- IRC CHANNEL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-irc-channel/48490)

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**Author:** [@Yeldarb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yeldarb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2004, 2:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-irc-channel/48490 "2004-04-14T02:44:18Z")

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For those of you who don't know, we lost ops in the #kirupaForum channel, so while we are cycling it out, the new channel is #kirupa. Please stay out of the #kirupaForum channel until the op situation is all straightene…

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## [3DsMax Tutorial-IK Limb Solvers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3dsmax-tutorial-ik-limb-solvers/48488)

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**Author:** [@McGuffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/McGuffin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2004, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3dsmax-tutorial-ik-limb-solvers/48488 "2004-04-14T02:04:11Z")

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Hi there, I mostly wrote this because asphaltcowboy wanted to know, but some other people might as well learn along with him \[smile\] This is using 3Ds Max 5. You can download the beginning and finished files here (.z…

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## [The Flash Player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-flash-player/48487)

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**Author:** [@taskhill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/taskhill)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2004, 1:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-flash-player/48487 "2004-04-14T01:47:26Z")

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OK Here is my delema. I have created a flash slide show accompained with music for my students on a recent dance lession in grade school. Some of my students don't have access to the internet and I would like to send…

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## [Comment/insult/lie game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/comment-insult-lie-game/48480)

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**Author:** [@tucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tucker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2004, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/comment-insult-lie-game/48480 "2004-04-14T00:04:04Z")

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Okay, heres a game where you get to talk about the people on the kirupa forum. You have to say a word or phrase that describes the person who posted before you. It could also be a lie or a joke! have fun with it!

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## [I have a layout in photoshop, now what?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-have-a-layout-in-photoshop-now-what/48472)

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**Author:** [@GreenLantern](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GreenLantern)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2004, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-have-a-layout-in-photoshop-now-what/48472 "2004-04-13T21:59:42Z")

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I have never used photoshop to create a layout for a website. I have tried it and come up with a design that I like. My question is, what now? How do I go about turning this PSD into HTML? Is there like a command in …

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## [CD-RW cannot read its own files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cd-rw-cannot-read-its-own-files/48464)

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**Author:** [@McGiver](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/McGiver)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2004, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cd-rw-cannot-read-its-own-files/48464 "2004-04-13T19:59:35Z")

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This is so annoying. I don't know when it started (my primary PC is already 3 1/2 years old and everything worked when it was new), but my CD-RW drive and the DVD drive of my PC both cannot read the CDs I burnt with the …

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## [Dynamic event handlers in Director?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-event-handlers-in-director/48458)

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**Author:** [@APDesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/APDesign)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2004, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-event-handlers-in-director/48458 "2004-04-13T19:16:02Z")

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I wasn't sure where to put this, maybe Senocular will see this since he seems to know a thing or two about lingo :thumb:. I'm trying to get a grasp on how things differ there from flash.... I've got a pretty good start …

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## [Java Experiment](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-experiment/48453)

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**Author:** [@955](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/955)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2004, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-experiment/48453 "2004-04-13T18:58:48Z")

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Really basic little Java experiment I just wrote... messing around with cos and sin http://skehin.com/misc/CycleExperiment import java.awt.\*; import java.applet.\*; public class CycleExperiment extends Applet { …

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## [OT: New view in photoshop CS?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ot-new-view-in-photoshop-cs/48450)

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**Author:** [@afxtwn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/afxtwn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2004, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ot-new-view-in-photoshop-cs/48450 "2004-04-13T18:24:35Z")

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Sorry for the irrelevant post but i couldnt find a good photoshop forum! Anyone know how to open a new view in ps CS? In previous versions i just did View\>New View.. but the view menu is lacking this feature \[stuck\_o…

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## [Can you tell me if this quick job is any good?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-tell-me-if-this-quick-job-is-any-good/48448)

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**Author:** [@peveedotcom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/peveedotcom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2004, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-tell-me-if-this-quick-job-is-any-good/48448 "2004-04-13T17:54:32Z")

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Hi, my friend just asked me if I could make a quick logo for his um ejay profile, and I was completly bored anyway so I said why not, after 5 minutes of tinkering, I now have this average design \[image\] and heres the…

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## [Maybe to simple? (check plz)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maybe-to-simple-check-plz/48447)

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**Author:** [@thediablo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thediablo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2004, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maybe-to-simple-check-plz/48447 "2004-04-13T17:53:06Z")

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http://www.cuartointeractivo.com/test/ Need some feedback here, what u think? to simple? The idea is to change the design month by month, and it needs some flash stuff in it, but what u think so far? Thanks \[ear…

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## [Fight Night 2004](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fight-night-2004/48439)

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**Author:** [@SureShot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SureShot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2004, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fight-night-2004/48439 "2004-04-13T16:23:10Z")

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First off, this game is awesome. I love it. I cannot get enough of it. If you at all liked boxing games in the past, this is a great game for you. The best part about it is it takes out all the "button mashing" and you…

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## [Mac font for windows](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-font-for-windows/48438)

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**Author:** [@Wayne](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wayne)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2004, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-font-for-windows/48438 "2004-04-13T16:18:19Z")

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I realy like this type of font found at the apple.com site. \[image\] Where to download this font for windows. thank you. btw. I have tried on dafont. + Google. but did not find any.

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## [SomeNewLogo's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/somenewlogos/48436)

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**Author:** [@T\_O](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/T_O)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2004, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/somenewlogos/48436 "2004-04-13T15:14:19Z")

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I just made these logo's for a client... wich is best? I want to stick with 3...

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## [Video Editing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-editing/48435)

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**Author:** [@SoloDesignz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SoloDesignz)\
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**Last updated:** [April 13, 2004, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-editing/48435 "2004-04-13T15:10:40Z")

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What is the best program, or a list of programs to edit video for flash? Like to take out the background, or make the background transparent, then import that file to flash? Thanks alot!

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## [Kajinku v2: splash page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kajinku-v2-splash-page/48430)

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**Author:** [@Kajinku](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kajinku)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2004, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kajinku-v2-splash-page/48430 "2004-04-13T14:34:10Z")

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Hello all, I made the splash page for the second version of my site today... I don't know if I should continue with this style or not. I always tend to make the splash page first, 'cause it's 90% based on design unlike…

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## [Anyone have a 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-have-a-1997-jeep-grand-cherokee/48421)

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**Author:** [@Jubba](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jubba)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2004, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-have-a-1997-jeep-grand-cherokee/48421 "2004-04-13T13:08:47Z")

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I bought my Jeep about 6 months ago and now the interior lights have started to blink. If someone out there has a truck like this, or similar to this or can somehow get their hands on an Owner's manual for it, could you …

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