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## [Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learning-makes-a-good-man-better-and-ill-man-worse/312550)

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**Author:** [@beads118](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beads118)\
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**Last updated:** [August 6, 2010, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learning-makes-a-good-man-better-and-ill-man-worse/312550 "2010-08-06T08:45:21Z")

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## [Displaying special character such as "\<"?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-special-character-such-as/312547)

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**Author:** [@newdevide](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/newdevide)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2010, 6:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-special-character-such-as/312547 "2010-08-06T06:44:49Z")

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Hi i'm trying to display this character "\<" from an external txt file. Some how it doesnt work. I know that for some characters you have to change the code, examples if you want to display "+" you have to change it to %2…

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## [Load random sounds on enter frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-random-sounds-on-enter-frame/312542)

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**Author:** [@markyT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/markyT)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2010, 12:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-random-sounds-on-enter-frame/312542 "2010-08-06T00:39:46Z")

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Hi everyone again. Now I know this should be straightforward to do, but seen as it's early hours here, I need a fresh pair of eyes. Plus I'm a newbie so that doesn't help! At the launch of my movie, I want to load in a…

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## [Need FLV muted by default](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-flv-muted-by-default/312539)

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**Author:** [@GDrider77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GDrider77)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2010, 12:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-flv-muted-by-default/312539 "2010-08-06T00:17:41Z")

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So i have a flv playing on a flash load. I need the mute button toggled to "mute" by default. I have looked high and low and cannot seem to find a solution any ideas? my\_FLVPlybk.muteButton = mutebtn; that is the mut…

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## [Quick question...what does this mean (img of said warning)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-question-what-does-this-mean-img-of-said-warning/312538)

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**Author:** [@somdow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somdow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-question-what-does-this-mean-img-of-said-warning/312538 "2010-08-05T23:33:30Z")

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been a while since i use flash.

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## [Best practice for embedded stuff?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-practice-for-embedded-stuff/312536)

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**Author:** [@arosemena](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arosemena)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 11:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-practice-for-embedded-stuff/312536 "2010-08-05T23:19:22Z")

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I'm going to make a game with an as3 project inside flash builder 4, all my graphics will be bitmaps and i was wondering what was the best practice for embedding, should i embed them every time i use them or have an stat…

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## [Url linking(no new tab opening)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-linking-no-new-tab-opening/312534)

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**Author:** [@aleksandar28](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aleksandar28)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-linking-no-new-tab-opening/312534 "2010-08-05T21:05:39Z")

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i've made menu bar in flash cs4 as3, and i put it on to my website in dreamweaver. example one of my butons is btn2, and when i click on btn2 it opens a wanted html page that i've set , BUT IN NEW TAB :/// btn2.addEve…

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## [Not running MovieClip timeline code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-running-movieclip-timeline-code/312524)

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**Author:** [@esaevian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/esaevian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-running-movieclip-timeline-code/312524 "2010-08-05T17:06:22Z")

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Hello. I have a movieclip, and for some reason, the timeline code isn’t running. Stage, frame 1 var my\_mc:MovieClip = new MyMC(); my\_mc.name = "my\_mc"; MyMC is a properly linked Movieclip. MyMC, frame 1 stop(); …

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## [Pull a string from an array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pull-a-string-from-an-array/312514)

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**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pull-a-string-from-an-array/312514 "2010-08-05T14:18:44Z")

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Hi There .. I have a list of functions inside an array. I want to pull out the names of these functions as they are written in the array, and display them through the trace. Easy? All I get is a 'type function' ... f…

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## [Buy-jersey](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buy-jersey/312509)

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**Author:** [@ksdsoft13c26](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ksdsoft13c26)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buy-jersey/312509 "2010-08-05T11:33:22Z")

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## [Simple code problem,need fresh eyes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-code-problem-need-fresh-eyes/312507)

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**Author:** [@somdow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somdow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 10:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-code-problem-need-fresh-eyes/312507 "2010-08-05T10:37:46Z")

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how do i know its simple…i dunno but knowing me…its pretty stupid and probably right under my nose… im studying AS3 (after a long hiatus and trying to get back to flash) so im doing this small site to test myself and w…

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## [Compressing video with codecs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compressing-video-with-codecs/312502)

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**Author:** [@szox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/szox)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 9:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compressing-video-with-codecs/312502 "2010-08-05T09:13:03Z")

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Hi, I have an array of BitmapData and I want to make a FLV video out of it. The problem is that "raw" video takes a lot of space. How do I make compression of such data in actionscript 3?

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## [Upload images to flash movie and save it to hard drive](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-images-to-flash-movie-and-save-it-to-hard-drive/312501)

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**Author:** [@rageshcnc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rageshcnc)\
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**Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 7:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-images-to-flash-movie-and-save-it-to-hard-drive/312501 "2010-08-05T07:32:44Z")

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Hi all, i need to upload images to my flash movie and save to my hard drive. I searched for file reference tutorials and most of them can brows for images, but they were save the file to web server....i need it…

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## [Progressbar not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progressbar-not-working/312500)

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**Author:** [@ash\_at\_risk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ash_at_risk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 6:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progressbar-not-working/312500 "2010-08-05T06:45:46Z")

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hello everybody, I stuck in trouble again,i m using this code for my progress bar but it does not appear on "simulate download" too, it appears for a moment when it reaches nearby 100% & goto next frame All my script is …

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## [Cant load images from server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-load-images-from-server/312498)

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**Author:** [@korbbit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/korbbit)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 3:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-load-images-from-server/312498 "2010-08-05T03:26:07Z")

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hey everyone. my flash gallery works fine locally, on my computer. but once i upload it to the host. the images wont load? this is some sort of access restrictioin thing im guessing??? im using loadMovie() the images…

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## [Its a simple log in page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/its-a-simple-log-in-page/312497)

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**Author:** [@nibnib](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nibnib)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 3:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/its-a-simple-log-in-page/312497 "2010-08-05T03:10:20Z")

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Does anyone know where I can find a log in .fla or tuturial, with username/password for flash where password/username is coming from a separate file such as .php or .txt?

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## [Building an enter frame manager](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-an-enter-frame-manager/312496)

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**Author:** [@OMG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OMG)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 1:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-an-enter-frame-manager/312496 "2010-08-05T01:53:19Z")

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hi! Let's say I'm trying to build a thing where there are hundreds of different objects on the stage and each of them does something that requires enterframe. Since it's better to group all the enterframes into one huge …

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## [Return result from function called by function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/return-result-from-function-called-by-function/312494)

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**Author:** [@phastings](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phastings)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2010, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/return-result-from-function-called-by-function/312494 "2010-08-04T23:27:31Z")

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I'm using an AMF service that was built by someone else. Basically what happens is that some info is passed to the AMF service and it returns true or false. I want to be able to pass in various info to the a function …

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## [Key event only works with stage?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/key-event-only-works-with-stage/312493)

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**Author:** [@OMG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OMG)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2010, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/key-event-only-works-with-stage/312493 "2010-08-04T23:12:26Z")

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hi I'm just curious why I the key event script works when I do stage.addEventListener but doesnt when I try mc1.addEventListener mc1 being a mc on stage thanks

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## [External SWFs don't load all the way?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swfs-dont-load-all-the-way/312490)

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**Author:** [@lanawylma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lanawylma)\
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**Last updated:** [August 4, 2010, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swfs-dont-load-all-the-way/312490 "2010-08-04T19:38:43Z")

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Hi.. I am working on a an automatic slideshow that's also clickable with buttons...I got the code to work fine on my sample file, but now that I brought it over to the actual file I need to make a slideshow out of -…

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## [General performance question -- which is better?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/general-performance-question-which-is-better/312486)

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**Author:** [@tugboat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tugboat)\
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**Last updated:** [August 4, 2010, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/general-performance-question-which-is-better/312486 "2010-08-04T17:15:07Z")

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is it better to: 1) have more enter frame event listeners; or, 2) to ask more of one enter frame event listener? example: Is this better? for(var i:int = 0; i \< 100; i++) { var example:MovieClip = new MovieClip; …

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## [Image Resize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-resize/312470)

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**Author:** [@zedric03](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zedric03)\
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**Last updated:** [August 4, 2010, 8:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-resize/312470 "2010-08-04T08:51:38Z")

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Hi, I used Ink Canvas to my project and place an Image to it then I change EditingMode of the Ink Canvas into Select in order to make the image resizable and draggable within the page.. My problem is, how can I incr…

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## [Motion clip \<item\> \*see photo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-clip-item-see-photo/312464)

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**Author:** [@nibnib](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nibnib)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2010, 3:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-clip-item-see-photo/312464 "2010-08-04T03:48:57Z")

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I have a question on how to change the \<item\>. It is a button, than when a user rolls over a top navigation link, the bottom portion will play a roll over an animation if and only it is according to that \<item\>. Now the …

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## [Php script to call methods on amfphp service](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-script-to-call-methods-on-amfphp-service/312461)

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**Author:** [@creatify](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/creatify)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2010, 12:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-script-to-call-methods-on-amfphp-service/312461 "2010-08-04T00:07:01Z")

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My php is novice at best. I'm setting up a php script that needs to call a method within an amfphp service file. The method in the service file is passed an argument, then it retrieves a record from the database based on…

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## [If statement and random movieclip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-statement-and-random-movieclip/312459)

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**Author:** [@markyT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/markyT)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2010, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-statement-and-random-movieclip/312459 "2010-08-03T23:33:51Z")

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Hi everyone, I wonder if anyone can help me. I'm creating a small guessing game where on stage there are 6 squares, and the user has to click on a square, and see if it's the correct one (it should be a bit more exciti…

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## [Inside MC's annoying box animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inside-mcs-annoying-box-animation/312458)

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**Author:** [@CodeRed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CodeRed)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2010, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inside-mcs-annoying-box-animation/312458 "2010-08-03T22:59:30Z")

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I have recently got Flash 8 Proffesional and keep having a really annoying issue. When I double click a movieclip i get a really annoying box animation that is really slow, when I had flash 8 before it didn't do that is …

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## [setChildIndex not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setchildindex-not-working/312455)

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**Author:** [@jermbo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jermbo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2010, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setchildindex-not-working/312455 "2010-08-03T20:48:18Z")

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So i have done a couple days worth of research and nothing I find is working. Maybe I am doing this wrong, i dont know. What I am trying to do is dynamically place movie clips into a container called container. when I ro…

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## [Remove textbox?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-textbox/312449)

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**Author:** [@blackout188](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blackout188)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2010, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-textbox/312449 "2010-08-03T18:27:05Z")

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The following code are used to generate textboxes, but I couldn't find a way to remove them, I tried removeChild but it did not work out. all help appreaciated. for (var i:uint=2; i\<colum; i++) { textBoxArray\* =ne…

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## [Problem with activation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-activation/312446)

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**Author:** [@allanbrewer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/allanbrewer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2010, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-activation/312446 "2010-08-03T17:38:27Z")

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Hi there, I dont know if I am writing in a proper board but I have got a problem with activation, link i receive in email is not working... http://www.kirupa.com/?68344396cd5e347178e00cc3635,

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## [Problem with activation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-activation/312445)

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**Author:** [@allanbrewer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/allanbrewer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2010, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-activation/312445 "2010-08-03T17:37:56Z")

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Hi there, I dont know if I am writing in a proper board but I have got a problem with activation, link i receive in email is not working... http://www.kirupa.com/?68344396cd5e347178e00cc3635,

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