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## [Some help appreciated with AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/some-help-appreciated-with-as/193489)

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**Author:** [@alejoca](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alejoca)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/some-help-appreciated-with-as/193489 "2006-07-13T17:15:14Z")

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Hi, everyone! i´m trying to enable/disable several buttons on a single click instead of writting... on (press) { btn\_inicio.enabled= false btn\_1.enabled= true btn\_2.enabled= true btn\_3.enabled= true btn\_4.enabled= true …

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## [Open word or pdf file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-word-or-pdf-file/193485)

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**Author:** [@mightof1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mightof1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-word-or-pdf-file/193485 "2006-07-13T16:58:42Z")

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hi everybody, i have a question on opening word or pdf files at the click of a button in flash 8. i tried getURL but it does not seem 2 be working. can anyone hellp me out? thanks

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## [Sound loading problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-loading-problem/193484)

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**Author:** [@Ineedsleep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ineedsleep)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-loading-problem/193484 "2006-07-13T16:53:53Z")

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http://stephenmulvain.co.uk/sound.swf the sound works fine and all the little features work how want em sort of but now its online part of streams then stops then a little more streams then stops how do I fix it? w…

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## [Problem uploading .mdb](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-uploading-mdb/193480)

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**Author:** [@Blood\_dew](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Blood_dew)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-uploading-mdb/193480 "2006-07-13T16:18:07Z")

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I'm trying to setup a flash-\>asp-\>mdb system so that my manager can update values on our website which change regularly. I've been working with the "Flash forms and database integration" tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/d…

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## [Targeting a nested MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-a-nested-mc/193479)

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**Author:** [@jemayes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jemayes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-a-nested-mc/193479 "2006-07-13T16:17:00Z")

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I am creating a drop down menu and having problems adding problems to the nested MCs. I have all the actions on the root timeline and I have a one Main\_MC which holds several Sub\_MC's. I have the Main MC animated fine …

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## [Need help with xml in playlists](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-xml-in-playlists/193476)

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**Author:** [@mita981](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mita981)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-xml-in-playlists/193476 "2006-07-13T15:55:05Z")

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hi i am using a playlist that gets its text from an xml file. i have to type the name of the xml file in the parameters tab where it says \_\_xml\_file now what i would like to do is to be able to change the xml file name b…

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## [Squiggly hand drawn scrolling background?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/squiggly-hand-drawn-scrolling-background/193473)

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**Author:** [@adrock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adrock)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/squiggly-hand-drawn-scrolling-background/193473 "2006-07-13T15:36:53Z")

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So I am experiencing a brain freeze.... I want to have the hand-drawn look for a short cartoon. What I have right now is a few drawings of the (very large)background to give it that squiggly hand-drawn look. However, I…

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## [Increase/decrease total buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/increase-decrease-total-buttons/193472)

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**Author:** [@MaggieBroon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MaggieBroon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/increase-decrease-total-buttons/193472 "2006-07-13T15:29:36Z")

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Hey! I am aware that the title might not be the most self explanatory but I'm not sure what to put?!? I am making a demo of a gambling game and am stuck right at the very beginning :puzzled: I want to do as much of…

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## [Flash Movie still coming up as "Active Content" with SWFObject's script?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movie-still-coming-up-as-active-content-with-swfobjects-script/193468)

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**Author:** [@mcgmark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mcgmark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movie-still-coming-up-as-active-content-with-swfobjects-script/193468 "2006-07-13T15:14:08Z")

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I posted this in the Flash MX forum but I will probally get more help here. I am using the code straight from SWFObject.zip //\> \<div id="flashcontent"\> \<strong\>You need to upgrade your Flash Player\</strong\> …

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## [Ps & ae](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ps-ae/193465)

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**Author:** [@Bohner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bohner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ps-ae/193465 "2006-07-13T14:52:27Z")

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Hi, It's been a while, and I made some things recently. "Giełda Praw" - gieldapraw.pl (eng. "Copyrights Exchange".pl) http://www.wgtour.com/bohner/work/gp/05.png This will be a site where you can buy/sell/trade not a…

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## [Ok boys I need some help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ok-boys-i-need-some-help/193458)

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**Author:** [@Clark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Clark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ok-boys-i-need-some-help/193458 "2006-07-13T14:21:02Z")

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Hi guys, I'm trying to make something, and I dont expect anyone to do it for me, but Im pretty new to Flash and I would like suggestions of HOW I could do it to get me started... I wanna make an "infinite" picture reel…

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## [Flash movie still coming up as "Active Content" even with SWFObject.js?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movie-still-coming-up-as-active-content-even-with-swfobject-js/193457)

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**Author:** [@mcgmark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mcgmark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-movie-still-coming-up-as-active-content-even-with-swfobject-js/193457 "2006-07-13T14:19:44Z")

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Good Morning, I am trying to get rid of the annoying "Please click to activate control" or "Please click to show active conent" messages in IE. I read that using SWFObject.js would get rid of it and seems to work for…

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## [Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help/193455)

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**Author:** [@flw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help/193455 "2006-07-13T14:02:14Z")

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I have a website that needs credits/splash screen putting at the end. Does anyone know of a way to do this? Can Flash detect when an user closes the window in IE or flash player? If so I could then load a new movie when …

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## [Where to get XP themes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-to-get-xp-themes/193454)

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**Author:** [@ismailtofey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ismailtofey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-to-get-xp-themes/193454 "2006-07-13T13:46:29Z")

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Anybody know where I can get XP themes like the ones they have in the Desktop/Wallpaper section on this site?

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## [Value from textarea into flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/value-from-textarea-into-flash/193451)

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**Author:** [@sova](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sova)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/value-from-textarea-into-flash/193451 "2006-07-13T13:39:35Z")

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i would like to have a textarea in a php page that when a button is clicked sends that information into a flash movie and update the text in a dynamic textfield. does anyone know how to do this, i thought it was quite s…

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## [Embeded text not fully working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embeded-text-not-fully-working/193450)

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**Author:** [@blackf0rk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blackf0rk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embeded-text-not-fully-working/193450 "2006-07-13T13:32:40Z")

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I followed one of the slideshow tutorials here on Kirupa. And to make a long story short, I have a font embeded into it for the descriptive text area. I tested it with IE and Firefox on three different machines I have, w…

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## [Mailing containing flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mailing-containing-flash/193446)

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**Author:** [@scarlac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scarlac)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mailing-containing-flash/193446 "2006-07-13T13:16:48Z")

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Hi I just created a mailing to send to my clients and there is some flash in it. Do I have to insert some html-code to be sure that everybody can receive it. thanks in advance. scarlac

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## [Problem with loadVariables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-loadvariables/193443)

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**Author:** [@yodalr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yodalr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 12:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-loadvariables/193443 "2006-07-13T12:54:15Z")

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hi, i have a dynamic flash, where info is loaded in trough loadVariables action. The info changes rapidly in external file. But flash doesn't update it. Any ideas how to make it update the info inside flash? loadVariab…

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## [Simple php question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-php-question/193442)

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**Author:** [@kragster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kragster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-php-question/193442 "2006-07-13T12:53:33Z")

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In my formmail I wan't the form to be sent to two different mailadresses. How exactly is that done (i know its a noob question \[wink\]). I thought I could just make two different $sendTo like this: $sendTo = "blah@mail…

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## [Sliding menu-x and y-axis](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-menu-x-and-y-axis/193441)

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**Author:** [@mememe01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mememe01)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 12:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-menu-x-and-y-axis/193441 "2006-07-13T12:47:37Z")

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I followed the tutorial on sliding menus and now I am trying to get the menu to slide vertical as well as horizontal. I have tried to just add y-axis code wherever a x-axis code was, but that cancels out the code that po…

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## [Any one have pocket pc?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-one-have-pocket-pc/193436)

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**Author:** [@angelface](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/angelface)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-one-have-pocket-pc/193436 "2006-07-13T11:21:20Z")

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hi every body .. i want design programs for pocket pc... if any one have please help me.. Thanks :kir:

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## [Datagrid calculate column - some useful stuff, some help needed!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-calculate-column-some-useful-stuff-some-help-needed/193435)

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**Author:** [@kilgore](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kilgore)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-calculate-column-some-useful-stuff-some-help-needed/193435 "2006-07-13T10:57:03Z")

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Hi - hope someone on my favourite site can help with this datagrid issue - I think it's just a small bit of code I've got to tweak. Might be some useful information to someone here anyway. I've got a datagrid populated…

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## [How to make navigation like this :](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-navigation-like-this/193428)

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**Author:** [@bigcy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigcy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 8:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-navigation-like-this/193428 "2006-07-13T08:12:19Z")

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hi all I've just visited this site in cool showcase segment : http://www.sobelifewater.com/index\_flash.shtml Do anyone has any idea about the navigation style (bottle movement like spin) which was used in the site ? W…

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## [Is possible to download a zip file from inside of flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-possible-to-download-a-zip-file-from-inside-of-flash/193427)

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**Author:** [@mariachi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mariachi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 8:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-possible-to-download-a-zip-file-from-inside-of-flash/193427 "2006-07-13T08:09:21Z")

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HI i'm working in an application, one of the elements of the interface is a button that ideally when clicked would download a zip file, is this possible?

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## [Can i download a zip file using flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-download-a-zip-file-using-flash/193426)

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**Author:** [@mariachi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mariachi)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 8:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-download-a-zip-file-using-flash/193426 "2006-07-13T08:07:34Z")

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HI i'm working in an application, one of the elements of the interface is a button that ideally when clicked would download a zip file, is this possible?

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## [Wireless help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wireless-help/193424)

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**Author:** [@3d\_Nirvana](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/3d_Nirvana)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 7:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wireless-help/193424 "2006-07-13T07:22:18Z")

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ok, for the past day or so my wirless network has been retarded. the router is right next to my laptop, so there shouldnt be any signal problems..... but every 15 minutes or so it says "signal strength low" then immediat…

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## [Animation smoothness](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-smoothness/193422)

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**Author:** [@Maarten](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maarten)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-smoothness/193422 "2006-07-13T07:17:46Z")

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Hi, I've got a problem with the smoothness of an animation in Flash MX 2004 when I put any frames in front of the frame with the animation. Even when I put a scene in front of the scene with the animation, the animatio…

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## [Pathname problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pathname-problem/193416)

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**Author:** [@dodo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dodo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 6:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pathname-problem/193416 "2006-07-13T06:07:37Z")

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hi! i'm a little stuck part way through a major project at work. i am making a cd rom, where the main root menu links to swf's inside 8 folders. my scripting to link into the folders works fine, eg: \[COLOR=red\]on (…

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## [Puzzle Bobble?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/puzzle-bobble/193409)

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**Author:** [@messi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/messi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 4:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/puzzle-bobble/193409 "2006-07-13T04:28:33Z")

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Hi everyone this is my first thread, delighted to be here. Iam planning to do a game similar to puzzle bobble - there are group of balls (5 diff colors) scrolling down from top of the screen, their is a gun in the bottom…

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## [Www.shaveeverywhere.com how to](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/www-shaveeverywhere-com-how-to/193407)

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**Author:** [@c\_house](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/c_house)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 4:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/www-shaveeverywhere-com-how-to/193407 "2006-07-13T04:03:49Z")

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hi guys a client of mine has found this site: http://www.shaveeverywhere.com/ and would like to do something similar, i have a film crew who will be shooting the footage in a studio and supplying me with the video. I h…

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