# open source

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/open-source/40.md?page=28

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## [Expeeriment- using lineTo to generate an random background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expeeriment-using-lineto-to-generate-an-random-background/191733)

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**Author:** [@Joppe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Joppe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2006, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expeeriment-using-lineto-to-generate-an-random-background/191733 "2006-06-22T15:56:53Z")

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G'day people. From now on, day1. I will start contributing to the scene. Hehe, so after I saw (the old but recovered) thread by Pom, generating random waves, I tought. "Hey! I want to do that with ONLY lineTo" So afte…

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## [Dot Shake Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dot-shake-effect/191614)

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**Author:** [@woad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/woad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2006, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dot-shake-effect/191614 "2006-06-21T20:04:35Z")

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I was working on a blood spewing particle effect and while working on that I came across this 'problem' not what I wanted but pretty cool so I'll post it here. It gives the illusion that the screen is shaking and it's pr…

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## [Battle Engine](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/battle-engine/191365)

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**Author:** [@woad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/woad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2006, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/battle-engine/191365 "2006-06-20T00:05:23Z")

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Here's my second attempt at a battle engine for a game i'm creating after the first one I created failed miserbly like my mom's cooking. It's simple right now and i know it could use some work, but first I want to see if…

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## [Flash Underlayer :: Html over Flash :: look here](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-underlayer-html-over-flash-look-here/191204)

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**Author:** [@spacebiscuit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spacebiscuit)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2006, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-underlayer-html-over-flash-look-here/191204 "2006-06-18T17:28:44Z")

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Hi there, just thought I'd post this up in case no one has seen this. You can put html 'Over' Flash with this technique. http://particletree.com/features/using-flash-as-an-animation-underlayer/ You can see the demo w…

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## [Easily Get HTTP Headers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easily-get-http-headers/191123)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2006, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easily-get-http-headers/191123 "2006-06-17T13:47:33Z")

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Heh, this is incredibly simple… I just wanted to share it with y'all. It simply uses cURL to print the headers of any page to stdout… and ignores the rest of the file. curl -o void -D - http://google.com Yeah, so…

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## [Colour Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/colour-class/190992)

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**Author:** [@TheCanadian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheCanadian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2006, 4:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/colour-class/190992 "2006-06-16T04:39:58Z")

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Made this the other day so I could work with colours more easily since I was constantly having to change between seperate ARGB channels and hexadecimal. And since I'm useless at almost everything to do with the two, here…

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## [Easy Shared Objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easy-shared-objects/190768)

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**Author:** [@nugget](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nugget)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easy-shared-objects/190768 "2006-06-14T16:19:32Z")

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This may not be my best experiment but I made a class that can easily handle Shared Objects with simple methods. trpSharedObj.getObject(name\_of\_object); // A STRING FOR NAME trpSharedObj.removeObjects(names\_of\_objec…

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## [Width Menu with Images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/width-menu-with-images/190747)

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**Author:** [@gvozden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gvozden)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2006, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/width-menu-with-images/190747 "2006-06-14T13:32:22Z")

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I've upgraded my menu using menu as mask for images it's not same as our friend asked, images are moving but I like it more than they are static here is SWF ZIP code is free of charge but if you use it somewhere pl…

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## [Helix Editor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/helix-editor/190622)

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**Author:** [@Catalist](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Catalist)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2006, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/helix-editor/190622 "2006-06-13T16:10:37Z")

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Hi. This weekend I was just kinda goofing around and came up with this. It's not like extreamly impressize or anything. But It's kinda cool. Anyhow, I hope to make it so you can reposition the helix with your mouse. I…

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## [addLeadZeros to Number return String](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addleadzeros-to-number-return-string/190391)

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**Author:** [@gvozden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gvozden)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2006, 10:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addleadzeros-to-number-return-string/190391 "2006-06-11T10:08:12Z")

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addLeadZeros(num:Number, totalSpaces:Number, addComma:Boolean):String addLeadZeros EXAMPLE Number : 51112211.45 ... addLeadZeros(Number, 8, true) : 51,112,211.45 Number : 12 ... addLeadZeros(Number, 4, false) : 0012 Nu…

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## [Number to Float String](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/number-to-float-string/190318)

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**Author:** [@gvozden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gvozden)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2006, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/number-to-float-string/190318 "2006-06-10T13:20:51Z")

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this little function I made does following Number : 5.4445 ... toFloatString(Number, 2) : 5.44 Number : 5.4475 ... toFloatString(Number, 2) : 5.45 Number : 5.4475 ... toFloatString(Number, 3) : 5.448 Number : 5.44 ...…

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## [Swirling Line Thing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swirling-line-thing/189769)

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**Author:** [@TheCanadian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheCanadian)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2006, 12:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swirling-line-thing/189769 "2006-06-07T00:18:58Z")

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I made this a while ago for someone on the forums and thought it was worthy of here. Attached is the original file (lineThing.swf) as well as a beefed up version (SwirlLineExample.swf). And thanks to senocular's tutorial…

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## [Flash Marquee](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-marquee/189787)

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**Author:** [@stereochris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stereochris)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2006, 8:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-marquee/189787 "2006-06-06T08:55:44Z")

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Hey - Got sidetracked while working on different stuff for my PureVolume style Flash MP3 Player, and came up with this. Flash Marquee type thing, with the Blur Filter worked in. Check it out.

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## [PureVolume Style MP3 PLAYER](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/purevolume-style-mp3-player/189655)

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**Author:** [@stereochris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stereochris)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2006, 2:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/purevolume-style-mp3-player/189655 "2006-06-05T02:08:24Z")

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Hey - I took a shot at trying to remake the www.purevolume.com mp3 player. Not all of it, just the way the load / play bar worked, and stuff like that. I'm sure it can be cleaned up. The best function i think is how you …

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## [Path Class v2 - draw and follow AS paths](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/path-class-v2-draw-and-follow-as-paths/189491)

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**Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2006, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/path-class-v2-draw-and-follow-as-paths/189491 "2006-06-03T00:34:03Z")

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I've updated my path class to ActionScript 2 (and an ActionScript 3 version is available as well). The Path class saves a collection of line drawing commands to represent a path. Using the path class you can draw all o…

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## [Turn Page Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/turn-page-effect/189419)

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**Author:** [@lewi\_p](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lewi_p)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2006, 10:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/turn-page-effect/189419 "2006-06-02T10:21:05Z")

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\[LEFT\]Hi, I know theres some page turn effects not sure if this paticular one has already been posted but here it is! The kool thing about this one is that you can have transparent pages and even have pages that tear o…

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## [BitmapData game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-game/189285)

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**Author:** [@mathew\_er](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mathew_er)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2006, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-game/189285 "2006-06-01T13:11:55Z")

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Hi, I did this thing as a practical graduation exam (don't get confused, I'm officially a graphic designer :P). It was a 10 days session where I wasted 7 of them by playing others to research competition (;)) thus its h…

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## [Actionscript Fading MovieClip Function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-fading-movieclip-function/189259)

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**Author:** [@insaniak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/insaniak)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2006, 8:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-fading-movieclip-function/189259 "2006-06-01T08:01:37Z")

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I'm getting quite into this Flash 8 way of working now :). You call the code on the movieclip like: mc\_name.fade(speed,direction) - where speed is a number between 0 and your max\_blur value, and direction is 1 to fade …

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## [FONTs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fonts/189256)

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**Author:** [@2xlproduction](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/2xlproduction)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2006, 6:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fonts/189256 "2006-06-01T06:43:40Z")

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I found a font that I am desperate to use on my site but I don't have the font name can anyone please help me name the font or similar with the picture I attached.

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## [ASCII to halftone generator](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ascii-to-halftone-generator/189165)

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**Author:** [@glosrfc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/glosrfc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2006, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ascii-to-halftone-generator/189165 "2006-05-14T18:22:42Z")

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Some people have been asking how I created these swf's in the 1001 Things to do with Kirupa's head battle: \[LIST\] \[\*\]Smiley head \[\*\]\[Starry head\](http://www.kirupa.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=35819&d=1147122795…

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## [WatchManager](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/watchmanager/189059)

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**Author:** [@SmurfMX](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SmurfMX)\
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**Last updated:** [May 12, 2006, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/watchmanager/189059 "2006-05-12T23:56:27Z")

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Blog Post With explination and source downloads: http://smurfmx.selfmedicatedandlivinginabucket.com/2006/05/watch-manager-beating-system.html Source: Note:You will have to change the import line to suit what ever your …

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## [resizeABLE Content](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizeable-content/188969)

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**Author:** [@Torq](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Torq)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2006, 6:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizeable-content/188969 "2006-05-12T06:16:48Z")

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Hey Fellas, When I got into Flash, one of my goals was to create resizable/draggable content. I had problems achieving this because resizing an mc would give distortion. As well, images in mc's wouldn't work, because t…

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## [PBar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pbar/188938)

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**Author:** [@MichaelxxOA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MichaelxxOA)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2006, 5:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pbar/188938 "2006-05-12T05:45:56Z")

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Working on an MP3 player for a client, and decided that the similarities between the progression of the songs as they play and as they download, and the volume and all this crap were enough to warrant this class. It's …

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## [XHTML Valid Source](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xhtml-valid-source/188418)

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**Author:** [@Flaevo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flaevo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2006, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xhtml-valid-source/188418 "2006-05-12T00:22:50Z")

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So I searched around all over the internet and VERY few flash sites are XHTML valid. I've generated the following code with thanks to Kirupa's flash object generator as well for an XHTML VALID flash page. Enjoy ( ful…

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## [KeyManager Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keymanager-class/188937)

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**Author:** [@xxlm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xxlm)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 11:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keymanager-class/188937 "2006-05-11T23:32:48Z")

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Hello, Working on a game I'm always doing almost the same thing for the keymanager, and as I'm a bit lazy to redo everytime the same thing I came with a class to handle the key. Here is the class: /\*\* \* The KeyManag…

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## [Photo Galery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-galery/188731)

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**Author:** [@elmolesto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elmolesto)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2006, 12:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-galery/188731 "2006-05-10T12:43:18Z")

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hey everybody, wouls appreciate if some one can tell me how to build galeries like this: \[COLOR=#0000ff\]www.montanimaurizio.com\[/COLOR\] www.alessiopizzicannella.com it would be great if there is a code that I ca…

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## [Hm, what's this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hm-whats-this/188350)

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**Author:** [@Pattt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pattt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2006, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hm-whats-this/188350 "2006-05-06T20:59:40Z")

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I don't know if this is the right forum. Code is made by \*\[\[COLOR=black\]Apophysis\*\[/COLOR\]\](http://apophysis.deviantart.com/)\* on dA.\* http://www.deviantart.com/view/10489910/ (Download to Deskop) What is this? \[open…

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## [Flash Forum experiment](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-forum-experiment/188067)

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**Author:** [@robert\_pal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/robert_pal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2006, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-forum-experiment/188067 "2006-05-04T10:31:39Z")

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I made a flash forum. http://ganxti.dap.ro/flash\_forum/ Waiting for your\`s opinions

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## [ASCII art generator](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ascii-art-generator/188064)

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**Author:** [@eilsoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eilsoe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2006, 9:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ascii-art-generator/188064 "2006-05-04T09:57:45Z")

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For anyone who wants to fiddle with this \[smile\] I'm planning on using this to create a huge ASCII artpiece on one of my living room walls :bad: currently only uses 50x50 grayscale images, but is easily expandable \[s…

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## [Vector Object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vector-object/188048)

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**Author:** [@nih](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nih)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2006, 4:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vector-object/188048 "2006-05-04T04:31:15Z")

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I've just started contributing to a Flash Wiki. A lot of the objects I'd like to share are inter-dependant so I'm starting with the simplest ones. Today it's the Vector object. http://wiki.kiwiflash.co.nz/w/Flash\_Tip…

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