# talk

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## [Trippy JavaScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trippy-javascript/205155)

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**Author:** [@Rasper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rasper)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trippy-javascript/205155 "2006-10-26T17:15:39Z")

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Just paste this piece of code to your address bar. (hope it's not old) \[LEFT\]javascript:R=0; x1=.1; y1=.05; x2=.25; y2=.24; x3=1.6; y3=.24; x4=300; y4=200; x5=300; y5=200; DI=document.getElementsByTagName("img"); DIL=…

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## [How Did You Get There?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-did-you-get-there/205153)

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**Author:** [@Starpromo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Starpromo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-did-you-get-there/205153 "2006-10-26T16:53:42Z")

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This is a post to tell people how you got to the stage you are at with design/coding and other such talents we have on the forums. For example schooling and qualifications, books, teachers, inspiration. Whatever made y…

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## [Dark Swords is a role-playing game of new generation!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dark-swords-is-a-role-playing-game-of-new-generation/205148)

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**Author:** [@DarkSwords](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DarkSwords)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dark-swords-is-a-role-playing-game-of-new-generation/205148 "2006-10-26T15:51:48Z")

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No spam homeboy.....First warning Please post int he correct forum. Maybe Computers and Games. But dont make it so spammy. And dont attach the ID to your url.

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## [YouTube modified](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/youtube-modified/205144)

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**Author:** [@kdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kdd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/youtube-modified/205144 "2006-10-26T15:06:31Z")

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www.youtube.com has been modified, I guess by Google. Looks better than before, but still not perfect...

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## [Need Help Immeadiately](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-immeadiately/205099)

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**Author:** [@TheGeneralBlack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheGeneralBlack)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 6:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-immeadiately/205099 "2006-10-26T06:00:45Z")

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Okay A huge question to anyone who would love to answer this and who knows alot about iPods and computers and can explain this...I just bought a Ipod to replace my Mp3 player now I wanted to take all the music that I had…

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## [Vanilla or VBulletin](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vanilla-or-vbulletin/205098)

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**Author:** [@DariusMonsef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DariusMonsef)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 5:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vanilla-or-vbulletin/205098 "2006-10-26T05:05:40Z")

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I'm getting close to the new version launch of COLOURlovers and I'm still up in the air about going with Vanilla or VB... I like them both for different things, but I'm not 100% on either... so I ask you my fellow Childr…

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## [First effort at abstract](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-effort-at-abstract/205060)

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**Author:** [@seizetheday](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seizetheday)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 1:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-effort-at-abstract/205060 "2006-10-26T01:50:39Z")

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Hey this is my first post on the forum i hope ive made the right choice showing my work here and im hoping for some constructive feed back :thumb: This is my first attempt at using photoshop to create digital abstract …

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## [New FF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-ff/205083)

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**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 1:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-ff/205083 "2006-10-26T01:50:09Z")

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Anybody else pick up FireFox 2 today?

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## [DvD player file type?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dvd-player-file-type/205089)

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**Author:** [@Icehawk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icehawk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dvd-player-file-type/205089 "2006-10-26T01:37:45Z")

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i have a mpeg 4 movie that only quick time can run will this work on my dvd player if i burn it onto a dvd? or is there a specific file i need to use ?

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## [Support for Windows XP SP1 ends Tuesday!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/support-for-windows-xp-sp1-ends-tuesday/203337)

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**Author:** [@Jolly\_Fat\_Man](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jolly_Fat_Man)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 1:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/support-for-windows-xp-sp1-ends-tuesday/203337 "2006-10-26T01:36:25Z")

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This coming Tuesday support for Windows XP SP1 ends to make people change to SP2. I preview that all support for Windows XP might end in a similarly fast fashion... To make us change to Windows Vista or better. :ro:

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## [New Cisco Logo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-cisco-logo/204647)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 1:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-cisco-logo/204647 "2006-10-26T01:33:52Z")

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Not quite sure where to put this, as it's not a site, per-se, but it is very cool. Cisco just got a new logo. \[\[U\]Cisco\[/U\] (\[url=http://www.cisco.com/web/thehumannetwork/\]\[u\]The Human Network\[/u\]\](http://cisco.com)) …

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## [Firefox 2.0 Official Release](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-2-0-official-release/204968)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 1:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-2-0-official-release/204968 "2006-10-26T01:31:50Z")

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Firefox 2.0 has officially been released, with ever so slight changes to the site, also: http://getfirefox.com Apparently, the IE team sent them a cake (http://www.blakeross.com/2006/10/24/firefox-2/). \[smiley\]

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## [Should I apply to MIT?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/should-i-apply-to-mit/204964)

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**Author:** [@Al6200](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Al6200)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/should-i-apply-to-mit/204964 "2006-10-26T01:30:34Z")

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I'm a prospective engineering student and I'm curious if there's even the slightest chance that MIT would even read my applications (my main plan is a state school or a less selective private school like Renesellear). …

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## [Freeware Image Editor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/freeware-image-editor/205078)

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**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 12:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/freeware-image-editor/205078 "2006-10-26T00:54:58Z")

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Does anybody know of a good freeware program for opening and making minor changes(crop, rotate, scale, etc...) to images. I need something with a minimal but still attractive UI and something that will open/close very qu…

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## [Choosing WebSite Colours](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/choosing-website-colours/204996)

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**Author:** [@TOOL](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TOOL)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 12:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/choosing-website-colours/204996 "2006-10-26T00:40:11Z")

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I haven't posted on here for ages but hopefully everyone's as helpful as when I was last here! \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] I'm no graphic designer or web developer but I'm trying to redesign my mum's website for her business a…

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## [MSDOS accents problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/msdos-accents-problem/205087)

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**Author:** [@mlk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mlk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/msdos-accents-problem/205087 "2006-10-26T00:21:07Z")

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Hello peeps, I use the msdos "dir" and "tree" command to print my file arborescence to a text file (using a command such as"C:\\\>tree \>file.txt") however it seems that all the accent characters and extended characters get…

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## [MP3 Player AS2.0 Class - XML Playlist and Skin](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-player-as2-0-class-xml-playlist-and-skin/198050)

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**Author:** [@pyrophone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pyrophone)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-player-as2-0-class-xml-playlist-and-skin/198050 "2006-10-26T00:20:53Z")

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Here is an MP3 Player AS2.0 class I made. The idea was to make it very easy to implement in flash, and then to allow the skin and playlists to be editable via XML. Compatible with Flash Player 7 and up. Critique it, us…

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## [Sniper game posted here?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sniper-game-posted-here/205085)

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**Author:** [@Anogar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anogar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2006, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sniper-game-posted-here/205085 "2006-10-26T00:19:33Z")

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Do you guys remember that sniper game that was posted here where you were that nerd who loses at solitare and goes on a rampage? I can't find the thread. \[frowning\]

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## [New business Logo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-business-logo/205049)

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**Author:** [@DeadPixel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DeadPixel)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-business-logo/205049 "2006-10-25T23:53:40Z")

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Hi everyone, It's been a while since i've been to these forums and i can see a lot has changed \[smile\] I am currently working on a logo for the Slovak-Japanese chamber of commerce in Slovakia and would appreciate any con…

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## [Usability feedback please on unique photo gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/usability-feedback-please-on-unique-photo-gallery/205082)

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**Author:** [@Benek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Benek)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/usability-feedback-please-on-unique-photo-gallery/205082 "2006-10-25T23:48:15Z")

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Hi, I've just finished this site and I would like feedback on how easy it is to use. http://www.nzography.com/ If you mouseover the black square on top left there is a menu with a section for help if you cannot fig…

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## [2GB DDR2 in MBP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2gb-ddr2-in-mbp/204514)

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**Author:** [@SlowRoasted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SlowRoasted)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2gb-ddr2-in-mbp/204514 "2006-10-25T22:11:07Z")

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Okay I finally got things worked out with Newegg/UPS and received my second gig of ddr2. It was a huge performance increase. I recommend everyone get 2gb of ram that owns a mbp.

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## [Apple introduces Core 2 Duo MacBook Pro notebooks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apple-introduces-core-2-duo-macbook-pro-notebooks/204895)

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**Author:** [@hybrid101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hybrid101)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apple-introduces-core-2-duo-macbook-pro-notebooks/204895 "2006-10-25T22:05:51Z")

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Link well, not sure, but i trust the source:D they look awesome so far:) The 2.16 GHz, 15-inch MacBook Pro, for a suggested retail price of $1,999 (US), includes: \[LEFT\]15.4-inch widescreen 1440 x 900 LCD display w…

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## [Normal window or popup](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/normal-window-or-popup/205045)

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**Author:** [@Rasper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rasper)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/normal-window-or-popup/205045 "2006-10-25T21:42:54Z")

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Don't know if this belongs here, but it's about webdesign in general. What do you generally choose if you can either open a website in a "normal window" or in a "popup window"? Problem is you never know if the popup i…

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## [Sliker\_Hawk will answer all questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliker-hawk-will-answer-all-questions/204298)

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**Author:** [@Sliker\_Hawk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sliker_Hawk)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliker-hawk-will-answer-all-questions/204298 "2006-10-25T21:16:53Z")

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I saw this on another forum, and the person who made it (a friend) said I should do it; it's fun. Anyway, I will answer any questions you have about anything and everything. Ask me anything.

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## [Inspiring books](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inspiring-books/204174)

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**Author:** [@pete\_zahut](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pete_zahut)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inspiring-books/204174 "2006-10-25T21:10:05Z")

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Hi, I'd like to make a list with books that have inpired you, to make awesome layouts or books that learned you new techniques in thinking about designs, or whatever (as long as it is creative) ... I'll kick of…

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## [Maths disaster or just plain common sense?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maths-disaster-or-just-plain-common-sense/204992)

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**Author:** [@Geminian1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Geminian1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maths-disaster-or-just-plain-common-sense/204992 "2006-10-25T21:06:31Z")

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Check out this page. Absolutely hilarious!

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## [Help with AGP Graphics cards](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-agp-graphics-cards/204837)

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**Author:** [@zeldafreak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zeldafreak)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-agp-graphics-cards/204837 "2006-10-25T20:58:04Z")

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Hey guys, I'm planning on getting a new graphics card for my AGP 8x Computer. And I was wondering if you would have any reccomendations for a good card that is under $200. I currently have the default Geforce MX 4 68 MB …

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## [What can you do with Adobe Illustrator?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-can-you-do-with-adobe-illustrator/204663)

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**Author:** [@MTsoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MTsoul)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-can-you-do-with-adobe-illustrator/204663 "2006-10-25T20:47:35Z")

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I've used Photoshop so far for everything related to graphics/webdesign. I know Illustrator is a "vector" image editor. What can you do with vectors that you can't with raster?

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## [FLV Player Skin](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-player-skin/202123)

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**Author:** [@komarik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/komarik)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-player-skin/202123 "2006-10-25T20:47:12Z")

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\[image\] This is my first FLV Player skin which is based on Windows Media Player 11. You can download the skin at http://flvskins.com/ Let me know what you guys think. Thanx EDIT 09/28/06: I've submitted the skin to…

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## [Problems with .mp3 files, "they are in use" without me touching them](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-mp3-files-they-are-in-use-without-me-touching-them/204972)

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**Author:** [@REEF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/REEF)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2006, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-mp3-files-they-are-in-use-without-me-touching-them/204972 "2006-10-25T20:28:44Z")

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Alright, never had this problem in my life, but as soon as I right-click \> properties on any music file, it starts playing, which its not supposed to! But mp3s especially, after the playing is done, I cant bring it ov…

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