# talk **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=1165 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1166 --- ## [Powerpoint to WMF to Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/powerpoint-to-wmf-to-flash/35327)
**Author:** [@whitedevil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/whitedevil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2003, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/powerpoint-to-wmf-to-flash/35327 "2003-11-12T19:28:10Z")
Hi, We are a eLearning company which use Powerpoint presentations and convert it to Flash in order to use with our own Flash 5 Viewer system. We do this everyday. Here's how we proceed; We export powerpoint slides to a… --- ## [WIP, Early Stages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wip-early-stages/35262)
**Author:** [@Yeldarb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yeldarb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2003, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wip-early-stages/35262 "2003-11-12T19:10:54Z")
How is this looking, I am making it for a Soldier of Fortune 2 Clan, they are paying me apx 50 USD. It will contain more, but this is just the layout. If you see a couple of bars, and a 00, that will be the preloader, … --- ## [3D Scene... Morse Canyon](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-scene-morse-canyon/35301)
**Author:** [@gpdesigner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gpdesigner)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2003, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-scene-morse-canyon/35301 "2003-11-12T16:07:15Z")
Hello, I thought I would post this to get some opinions.... I finally finished modeling and am doing the renders.. for some the image may be too dark, I think that is a Monitor issue.... lighting at 100% is what it is, s… --- ## [No more compilation cds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-more-compilation-cds/35282)
**Author:** [@Laslett](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Laslett)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2003, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-more-compilation-cds/35282 "2003-11-12T16:00:15Z")
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3256945.stm It could now be illegal to make a compilation of your favourite tunes under new copyright laws - and soon even tougher measures could be introduced. --- ## [Problems connecting to the forum](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-connecting-to-the-forum/35293)
**Author:** [@TOOL](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TOOL)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2003, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-connecting-to-the-forum/35293 "2003-11-12T12:30:27Z")
Over the past few days I've been having trouble viewing the forum. The main page will load and I will be able to view the new threads, but when I go to view one all it does is take me to a "Cannot connect to server - thi… --- ## [Apple, RIAA and Itunes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apple-riaa-and-itunes/35181)
**Author:** [@grimdeath](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grimdeath)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2003, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apple-riaa-and-itunes/35181 "2003-11-12T12:01:28Z")
This is friggin incredible why would Apple go on and do this type of stoopid $hit its no wonder they're always on the verge of non existence :sigh: http://www.cdfreaks.com/news/8407 --- ## [Good bye, I'm leaving!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-bye-im-leaving/35223)
**Author:** [@eyezberg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eyezberg)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2003, 11:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-bye-im-leaving/35223 "2003-11-12T11:16:51Z")
...for a weeks holliday HERE! (notice the page is in Flash..so much for the other thread..ilyas..buddha..) So no posts from me 'till next friday, you all get some rest \[wink\] Have fun on the board! I will have fun on … --- ## [MX 2004 updates available](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-2004-updates-available/35284)
**Author:** [@m\_andrews808](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m_andrews808)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2003, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-2004-updates-available/35284 "2003-11-12T10:39:11Z")
Not sure if there's a better place to post this but... if you've bought Flash MX 2004 then you might be glad to know that MM have released product updates for both the Windows and Mac versions that fix serveral bugs: … --- ## [Animation software](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-software/35045)
**Author:** [@Laslett](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Laslett)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2003, 9:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-software/35045 "2003-11-12T09:27:01Z")
I want a real simple shadow (black) of a man and / or woman crawling. whats the best software to create this in? --- ## [Kirupa needs to get into gear and make an active IRC channel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-needs-to-get-into-gear-and-make-an-active-irc-channel/35267)
**Author:** [@kaotic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kaotic)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2003, 7:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-needs-to-get-into-gear-and-make-an-active-irc-channel/35267 "2003-11-12T07:28:09Z")
please vote --- ## [Practical Jokes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/practical-jokes/35274)
**Author:** [@BadMagick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BadMagick)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2003, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/practical-jokes/35274 "2003-11-12T06:29:53Z")
OK, so I'm living with 4 guys, and they've been busting my chops lately - making fun of me all the time and stuff. I need some good practical jokes to pull on these guys and get back at them. Aside from my idea of tu… --- ## [This one's for you, Phil!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-ones-for-you-phil/35228)
**Author:** [@BadMagick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BadMagick)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2003, 5:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-ones-for-you-phil/35228 "2003-11-12T05:51:42Z")
Changed my avatar and footer, just for you! Cheers... --- ## [Site Background Check](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-background-check/35202)
**Author:** [@neverrain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neverrain)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2003, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-background-check/35202 "2003-11-12T01:25:38Z")
Hey hey, This background on my site is important and so is the header. I was playin around with PS yesterday and liked this image for the page BG... --- ## [Video card review sites](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-card-review-sites/35227)
**Author:** [@overclocker23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/overclocker23)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2003, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-card-review-sites/35227 "2003-11-11T22:54:33Z")
I was just wondering when tech sites review video cards, why do they have diff. resolutions and diff. AF and AA settings for every benchmark they run. How do they know which one to choose? Do they just use default values… --- ## [Monitor?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/monitor/35232)
**Author:** [@ameripax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ameripax)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2003, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/monitor/35232 "2003-11-11T22:26:57Z")
What monitor do you think I should buy; a Sony or a ViewSonic? I am looking to get a new 19" one with a 1600x1200 res@ 85+ Hz... I've been browsing SonyStyle for the better part of 30 minutes... 75 Hz running at 1024 x… --- ## [Expirement Usage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expirement-usage/35239)
**Author:** [@ghjr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ghjr)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2003, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expirement-usage/35239 "2003-11-11T22:25:47Z")
Just wanted to check: Is it ok to take a Kirupa expirement and develop on it, molding it for a personal site?? :beam: ghjr --- ## [Drinking Game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drinking-game/35214)
**Author:** [@SureShot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SureShot)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2003, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drinking-game/35214 "2003-11-11T21:55:04Z")
Have a look and report back with your results. http://www.iondesign.net/drinkometer/ I would have spent 26g's by now.... --- ## [The Matrix is forever ruined](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-matrix-is-forever-ruined/35141)
**Author:** [@DDD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DDD)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2003, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-matrix-is-forever-ruined/35141 "2003-11-11T20:00:07Z")
Man me and some of my friends were betting about something on Pee Wee's Playhouse (with Pee wee Herman)......so we tracked down a few episodes. MAN OH MAN OH MAN........Who did I see on the first episode.....COWBOY CURT… --- ## [I hit a deer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-hit-a-deer/35135)
**Author:** [@Unflux](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Unflux)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2003, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-hit-a-deer/35135 "2003-11-11T19:54:54Z")
...last friday on my way home from work. No one was hurt, and the deer ran off after rolling off the side of my car. It happened so fast, I barely remember it. Here's a couple pics I took waiting to be towed -- I … --- ## [Microsoft to buy Google?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-to-buy-google/34415)
**Author:** [@dropkick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dropkick)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2003, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-to-buy-google/34415 "2003-11-11T19:39:36Z")
Anyone else heard about this? A few articles to check out - the motley fool http://www.money.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2003/11/01/cngoog01.xml&menuId=242&sSheet=/money/2003/11/01/ixfrontcity.html … --- ## [Buy a PC? or Build?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buy-a-pc-or-build/35139)
**Author:** [@redViper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redViper)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2003, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buy-a-pc-or-build/35139 "2003-11-11T19:34:15Z")
Ok, should I buy this? http://www1.ca.dell.com/content/products/features.aspx/featured\_desktop2?c=ca&cs=CADHS1&l=en&s=dhs (tell me if its' good, it looks good) or should i venture out and build my own... keeping in m… --- ## [Kid Klue Character Turn Arounds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kid-klue-character-turn-arounds/34823)
**Author:** [@eyeinfinitude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eyeinfinitude)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2003, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kid-klue-character-turn-arounds/34823 "2003-11-11T19:21:42Z")
Here's a character I'm developing in my character design class. It's been years since I picked up a pencil to draw and now I'm trying to slowly get back into it. My character is named Kid Klue, I can't go into much de… --- ## [Post a picture of your room](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/post-a-picture-of-your-room/55492)
**Author:** [@mariofan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mariofan)\ **Replies:** 99\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2003, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/post-a-picture-of-your-room/55492 "2003-11-11T18:00:51Z")
Presenting Kirupa cribs..... An insight into the lifes (and homes) of kirupa members. This week - Mariofan (matt kenyon) Mariofans Crib Hope you like it everyone! lets see all yours... Mariofan \[m\] --- ## [Hey... I'm new!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-im-new/35155)
**Author:** [@ameripax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ameripax)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2003, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-im-new/35155 "2003-11-11T16:37:54Z")
Hey guys... I've idled around this forum for the past month, so I figured I would register... I picked up Flash MX because a school project required more than PowerPoint... Flash basically has captivated my attention… --- ## [Bible Contradictions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bible-contradictions/35061)
**Author:** [@odedvard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/odedvard)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2003, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bible-contradictions/35061 "2003-11-11T15:22:53Z")
http://www.ffrf.org/lfif/contra.html Below are a few contradictions, use the link above to view 30 more. Should we kill? Exodus 20:13 "Thou shalt not kill." Leviticus 24:17 "And he that killeth any man shall surely be… --- ## [Microsoft flash killer - "Sparkle"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-flash-killer-sparkle/160167)
**Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2003, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-flash-killer-sparkle/160167 "2003-11-11T15:16:14Z")
internetnews.com is reporting that "Top developers at Microsoft (Quote, Chart) are working on a new graphics and animation toolset for Longhorn (the next generation of Windows) that could spell trouble for Macromedia's (… --- ## [Is this piece of Art worth $8,000,000?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-piece-of-art-worth-8-000-000/34992)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 38\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2003, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-piece-of-art-worth-8-000-000/34992 "2003-11-11T14:26:38Z")
Hey everyone, I was browsing through the New York Times earlier this afternoon, and I stumbled upon a full page ad for Sotheby's Contemporary Art auction. Out of curiosity I went there and browsed the entries according t… --- ## [Question about makng smilies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-makng-smilies/35187)
**Author:** [@evader](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evader)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2003, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-makng-smilies/35187 "2003-11-11T14:21:20Z")
I was wondering if there was some sort of tutorial on how you guys make your own smilies? I would like to give it a try, but I'm not sure how to go about it. Thanks --- ## ["weapons of mass destruction"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weapons-of-mass-destruction/48261)
**Author:** [@novatake](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/novatake)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2003, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weapons-of-mass-destruction/48261 "2003-11-11T13:38:05Z")
You have all probably seen it but for anyone who hasnt go to http://www.google.com and search for Weapons of Mass Destruction and then press im feeling lucky and read away --- ## [Shrek 2 trailer available](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shrek-2-trailer-available/35025)
**Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2003, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shrek-2-trailer-available/35025 "2003-11-11T13:07:13Z")
So far looks to keep the feel/style/humor of the original and probably wont disappoint. http://www.shrek2.com/ Im not sure if there's a definite release date or not as of yet, but another movie to look forward to (fo… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=1164) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=1166)