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## [Hit test problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hit-test-problem/186752)

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**Author:** [@dcem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dcem)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 1:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hit-test-problem/186752 "2006-04-25T01:04:01Z")

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I am having trouble getting the collision detection working for my portfolio site. I want it so that when one square is over another it moves to another location. This is because the squares are going to be buttons and i…

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## [Passing instance name to function as a variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-instance-name-to-function-as-a-variable/186848)

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**Author:** [@tsunchoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tsunchoo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-instance-name-to-function-as-a-variable/186848 "2006-04-25T00:43:11Z")

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hello friends the idea is that the site keeps tracks of whatever page is current and passes this variable to the alpha function which will target that movie instance to fade when moving to another page - then that page…

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## [Passing instance name to function as a variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-instance-name-to-function-as-a-variable/186850)

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**Author:** [@tsunchoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tsunchoo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-instance-name-to-function-as-a-variable/186850 "2006-04-25T00:24:32Z")

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hello friends ok the idea is that this movie keeps tracks of whatever page it's on using the variable current. when the button evolution is clicked it should jump to frame 2 of the movie whose instance name is containe…

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## [Need font](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-font/186841)

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**Author:** [@SmoothDime](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SmoothDime)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-font/186841 "2006-04-25T00:08:45Z")

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i need the univers fonts for pc. can someone pm me? thanks.

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## [KDE Wipes V2 - how do i loop it?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kde-wipes-v2-how-do-i-loop-it/186741)

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**Author:** [@evil\_genius](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evil_genius)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 11:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kde-wipes-v2-how-do-i-loop-it/186741 "2006-04-24T23:29:34Z")

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Sorry to tripple poast, but i really need an answer to this if possible. I need this animation to loop rather than 'restart' with a button. i've looked at the script and tried, but i'm not really an AS person - so any …

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## [Php checking for cookie issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-checking-for-cookie-issue/186840)

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**Author:** [@castlestudio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/castlestudio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-checking-for-cookie-issue/186840 "2006-04-24T23:11:05Z")

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i'm trying to get flash to check for the presence of a cookie through php, but i'm getting bad results. here's my php code: \<?php if(isset($\_COOKIE\['tbmpollchecker'\])){ print '&var1=true'; } ?\> here's…

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## [Php Input field (mm/dd/yyyy) to Unix Timestamp](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-input-field-mm-dd-yyyy-to-unix-timestamp/186527)

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**Author:** [@troitone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/troitone)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 10:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-input-field-mm-dd-yyyy-to-unix-timestamp/186527 "2006-04-24T22:50:33Z")

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I need to have an input field either as a pop java script calender (preferably) or just a mm/dd/yyyy selection, then have that converted to a Unix Timestamp which will then be sent to my Mysql database. Can anyone po…

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## [Having issues with FlashObject](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-issues-with-flashobject/186826)

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**Author:** [@stermer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stermer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-issues-with-flashobject/186826 "2006-04-24T21:41:03Z")

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has anyone else had the issue that you've managed to impliment flashobject in order to by pass this IE click issue, and everything shows up fine, except it still doesn't bypass the IE click issue? Am i missing something? …

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## [Tryout menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tryout-menu/186822)

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**Author:** [@dema](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dema)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tryout-menu/186822 "2006-04-24T21:04:09Z")

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http://www.flymedia.nl/ been working on a navigation comments please

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## [Political site logo comps](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/political-site-logo-comps/186603)

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**Author:** [@j\_polo9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/j_polo9)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/political-site-logo-comps/186603 "2006-04-24T20:58:04Z")

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Well the ideas are where i want them to be but visually they need work still. Little rushed so thats why they look like they do but i'm planning on improving them later. gimme your thoughts on what to improve. Thanks, -…

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## [Passing links through XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-links-through-xml/186818)

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**Author:** [@gjuddy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gjuddy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-links-through-xml/186818 "2006-04-24T20:48:19Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to pass a list of links to dynamically created movieclips from an XML document. I've managed to get all the info into flash and I can trace the links fine. My problem ( I think) is that because the info …

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## [Functions in frames...?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/functions-in-frames/186560)

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**Author:** [@PedroSa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PedroSa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/functions-in-frames/186560 "2006-04-24T20:23:47Z")

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OK, bit beginnerish at all this but got a problem here.. Have got a page with three frames on it - when I click on an image in one, I want the URL in another to alter AND a function to run in the third at the same time.…

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## [IRS hits Symantec with $1B tax bill!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/irs-hits-symantec-with-1b-tax-bill/186118)

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**Author:** [@kritikal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kritikal)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/irs-hits-symantec-with-1b-tax-bill/186118 "2006-04-24T19:36:10Z")

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APRIL 18, 2006 \[U\]\[COLOR=#0000ff\](IDG NEWS SERVICE)\[/COLOR\]\[/U\] - The U.S. Internal Revenue Service has hit Symantec Corp. with a $1 billion tax bill for allegedly underreporting the value of intellectual property that …

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## [Shared Library embed fonts NOT WORKING](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-library-embed-fonts-not-working/186597)

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**Author:** [@watcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/watcher)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-library-embed-fonts-not-working/186597 "2006-04-24T18:00:43Z")

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Hi there! I wanted to separate my embedded fonts to save filesize, so i've put them into sharedLib.SWF, and then preloaded sharedLib.SWF into flash using another SWF so that i could use these fonts further in multiple …

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## [Combo box bug](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-bug/186439)

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**Author:** [@sebjo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sebjo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-bug/186439 "2006-04-24T17:54:18Z")

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When I make a selection in my combo box component the opened selection box closes however the border of the selection box remains visible. How can I resolve this?

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## [Physics/trajectory - need help with game like worms](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/physics-trajectory-need-help-with-game-like-worms/186268)

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**Author:** [@darksauce](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darksauce)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/physics-trajectory-need-help-with-game-like-worms/186268 "2006-04-24T17:41:22Z")

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i want to make a game that works like worms, people blowing up each other, but theyy're gonna be tanks. i cant seem to get the codeing rite. can anyone help? like makin the turret move with an angle and making it fire a …

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## [Urgent help needed with FLV](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-needed-with-flv/186740)

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**Author:** [@RabBell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RabBell)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-needed-with-flv/186740 "2006-04-24T17:36:59Z")

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ok, I have a small flash file that plays an flv this works on my machine this works on our test server but as soon as I copy it to our live server it stops working..... we already have some flv's on there so I'm no…

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## [Printing a movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printing-a-movie-clip/186786)

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**Author:** [@ryan\_imart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ryan_imart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printing-a-movie-clip/186786 "2006-04-24T17:05:49Z")

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Rumor has it vector based movie clips size to page and print full scale, this is a neat feature and somthing we wanted to offer our client. Although im having trouble getting it to print the movie clip. Can you help me o…

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## [Random Movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-movement/186779)

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**Author:** [@Grimshaw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Grimshaw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-movement/186779 "2006-04-24T17:01:18Z")

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I need a sample flash file that shows random movement of squares on the stage. They just need to slide back and forth with random intervals and random timing.

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## [Realistic wave](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/realistic-wave/186781)

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**Author:** [@varecha](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/varecha)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/realistic-wave/186781 "2006-04-24T16:35:07Z")

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hi, im struggling to make a nice looking wave without much success, i have tried using frame by frame and also by actionscript, neither i could find any good tuts even here on how to ahiceve this kind of effect without u…

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## [Optimising](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimising/186204)

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**Author:** [@g5604](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/g5604)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/optimising/186204 "2006-04-24T16:23:18Z")

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Hi, i am loading movies which are 800x600, would there be any perfomance gain if i made these these movies say 320×240 and then scaled them to 800x600 once loaded? cheers. G

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## [New X-Men site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-x-men-site/186361)

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**Author:** [@haam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/haam)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-x-men-site/186361 "2006-04-24T16:22:57Z")

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it takes two days to load... but uh yea... friggin sick! http://www.x-menthelaststand.com/

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## [Long if statements](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/long-if-statements/186774)

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**Author:** [@g5604](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/g5604)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/long-if-statements/186774 "2006-04-24T16:09:01Z")

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hi, i have fairly long if statements like this: if (\_parent.\_parent.curr\_chan == \_parent.\_parent.chan\_one) { \_parent.\_parent.chan\_one.filters = \_parent.\_parent.filter1Array; } if (\_parent.\_parent.cur…

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## [Instance name for loop question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/instance-name-for-loop-question/186764)

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**Author:** [@dcem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dcem)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/instance-name-for-loop-question/186764 "2006-04-24T15:49:42Z")

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if i have several instances of a mc with names such as BR1, BR2... BR10 or whatever, how do i write a for loop that will cycle through them all?

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## [Fullscreen Video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-video/184005)

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**Author:** [@deltajam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deltajam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-video/184005 "2006-04-24T15:48:57Z")

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Okay, I am trying to figure out how to make my videos go fullscreen like mtv.com's broadband video channel. From my readings it looks like they might be using fscommand? Does anyone have any ideas on how to achieve thi…

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## [Variables in an object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables-in-an-object/186765)

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**Author:** [@dcem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dcem)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables-in-an-object/186765 "2006-04-24T15:32:31Z")

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how do you access a variable in an object? i have created a subclass of movieclip in but cant access variables in instances of that subclass by using instancename.variable

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## [2 Questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-questions/186770)

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**Author:** [@JSn1976](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JSn1976)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-questions/186770 "2006-04-24T15:28:35Z")

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I have successfully created a working contact form using FLash and php. I decided for formatting to use the flash loader to load it on my site. No problem but when I hit send, it sends the message, but instead of adva…

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## [Mysql+php login system with usergroups](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysql-php-login-system-with-usergroups/186722)

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**Author:** [@evileks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evileks)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysql-php-login-system-with-usergroups/186722 "2006-04-24T15:17:57Z")

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Does anyone know of a tutorial for creating a php login system connected to a mysql database with usergroups? I have most of my CMS for my website done, however I need to find a login system to restrict access to certain…

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## [Animating a button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-a-button/186771)

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**Author:** [@rinser](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rinser)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-a-button/186771 "2006-04-24T14:55:05Z")

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Hello. This sounds (to me) so easy that i cant really belive im asking it , anyway here goes. I have a button already on the stage that when you (release) it, several things take place. I would like the button itself, wh…

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## [About Flash Embed ISsue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/about-flash-embed-issue/186437)

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**Author:** [@jopiruizen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jopiruizen)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/about-flash-embed-issue/186437 "2006-04-24T14:52:33Z")

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Hello kirupa, I've read your Tutorials about the flash embed issue, when will this issue rise or when will the embed and object tag be like this? Thanks and take care Jopiruizen

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