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## [Preloader help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-help/254257)

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**Author:** [@lukino09](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lukino09)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2008, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-help/254257 "2008-03-10T10:27:36Z")

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Hi, i'm making a gallery using MovieClipLoader&loadClip. I follwed a tutorial and everything works fine, although the preloader is just plain text. I want a graphic preloader instead, so I imported in the library a gif, …

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## [Thumbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbnails/254255)

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**Author:** [@Bud144](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bud144)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2008, 10:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbnails/254255 "2008-03-10T10:11:52Z")

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Hi I have used the tutorial at http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm to make a thumbnail gallery which is excellent. I wondered if anyone would know how to adjust it slightly, i would like to add an arrow…

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## [Liquid Flash layout problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/liquid-flash-layout-problem/254253)

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**Author:** [@Vectar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vectar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2008, 8:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/liquid-flash-layout-problem/254253 "2008-03-10T08:43:26Z")

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I used the liquid Flash layout file from this site , but i got one problem. I placed the script in a layer called actionscript and on frame 1, under it there is a other layer called background. I placed in just a square …

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## [Detect width of tweened shape](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-width-of-tweened-shape/254252)

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**Author:** [@ansjos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ansjos)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2008, 8:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-width-of-tweened-shape/254252 "2008-03-10T08:06:59Z")

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hi, I'm having this problem and hope someone maybe can help: On stage there is a movieclip containing an isometric drawing of a house. The house is supposed to rotate a little when the user moves her mouse over the d…

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## [Php to flash help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-to-flash-help/254246)

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**Author:** [@slackr15](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slackr15)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2008, 6:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-to-flash-help/254246 "2008-03-10T06:10:50Z")

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I'm using the "php with flash and mySQL" tutorial and am having trouble getting the php to display in flash. I have to give it a variable name, but I'm not sure I'm doing that right. Anyone that can help? I have my fi…

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## [Adding a line break in my xml to be shown in the DataGrid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-line-break-in-my-xml-to-be-shown-in-the-datagrid/254245)

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**Author:** [@Flash\_Man1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Man1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2008, 5:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-line-break-in-my-xml-to-be-shown-in-the-datagrid/254245 "2008-03-10T05:53:46Z")

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Hey all, I have a XML document which is the data that my DataGrid displays. I want to have the data that comes in from my XML and displayed in my DataGrid to have a forced Line Breaks in it. So my data will look like…

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## [How much](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-much/254244)

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**Author:** [@majielior](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/majielior)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2008, 5:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-much/254244 "2008-03-10T05:43:03Z")

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Hi all,how much you love flash..

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## [Composition off?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/composition-off/254239)

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**Author:** [@matthewstokeley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matthewstokeley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2008, 3:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/composition-off/254239 "2008-03-10T03:43:16Z")

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hey all, i was hoping some people would be able to give their opinion of this mockup - does the balance of the design look off? any and all comments and criticisms are welcome! thanks so much. \[image\]

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## [Hi to all, and a question about tweening](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-to-all-and-a-question-about-tweening/254237)

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**Author:** [@brainfood93](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brainfood93)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2008, 2:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-to-all-and-a-question-about-tweening/254237 "2008-03-10T02:45:53Z")

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Hello, this is my first posting to this forum, so I would like to start out by saying hi! My name is Jim L. and I am new to Flash CS3. I am trying to create a very simple animation in Flash but am having trouble with i…

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## [Menu and preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-and-preloader/254236)

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**Author:** [@squarepiece](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/squarepiece)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2008, 2:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-and-preloader/254236 "2008-03-10T02:13:33Z")

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I apologize for multiple postings, I should have posted in this section first. I need help with nav issues and preloader, pays $100 via paypal. Please send me a PM. Here is the original link: http://www.kirupa.com/…

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## [Array.slice()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-slice/254231)

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**Author:** [@Ariff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ariff)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2008, 12:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-slice/254231 "2008-03-10T00:53:49Z")

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Hi, i have an fileArray consisting of 6 mc's. i have a second containerArray that consists of 3 containermcs. i would like to obtain the following : containerArray\[0\] = containerMC0; containerArray\[1\] = containerMC…

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## [Hong Kong street photography](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hong-kong-street-photography/254228)

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**Author:** [@ya3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ya3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2008, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hong-kong-street-photography/254228 "2008-03-10T00:22:24Z")

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And also some from Kuala Lumpur: http://www.flickr.com/photos/24511388@N04/sets/ Enjoy \[smile\]

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## [Menu loads standard ui](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-loads-standard-ui/254225)

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**Author:** [@squarepiece](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/squarepiece)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2008, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-loads-standard-ui/254225 "2008-03-09T22:35:47Z")

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I am working on a site that doesn't have a traditional homepage. Instead, after the preloader, the user is presented with a 4 button menu (one for each section), when the user selects one of the options, everything fades…

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## [Masking not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-not-working/254224)

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**Author:** [@Dawn0fDusk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dawn0fDusk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2008, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-not-working/254224 "2008-03-09T21:28:03Z")

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I followed a tutorial and its not working at all... I even followed the tutorial on kirupa (mask scripting) http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/scriptable\_masks.htm Here's my copy of the one I made ina .fla,…

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## [Add method to MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-method-to-movieclip/254223)

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**Author:** [@bmilesp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bmilesp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2008, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-method-to-movieclip/254223 "2008-03-09T21:04:35Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to create a package so that when I import the package it will add a center\_to\_stage method to the movieclip. So i want to call it like this: myClip.center\_to\_stage(); //here is the code (obviously i…

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## [Can't get tweenRGB to work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-tweenrgb-to-work/254215)

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**Author:** [@ibsen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ibsen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2008, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-tweenrgb-to-work/254215 "2008-03-09T19:05:19Z")

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I've been trying to use the tweenRGB class with Flash 8 / Actionscript 2.0, with no luck. Even the samples provided on the extension's site don't work. They throw up errors until I remove the commenting, after which they…

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## [This is better than ipod](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-is-better-than-ipod/254214)

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**Author:** [@wo1olf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wo1olf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2008, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-is-better-than-ipod/254214 "2008-03-09T18:43:43Z")

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or any kind of walkman...rofl \[COLOR=silver\]offtopic :that is why i like africa\[/COLOR\]

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## [Rhamej xml gallery + stringy bonus thumbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rhamej-xml-gallery-stringy-bonus-thumbnails/254212)

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**Author:** [@drivebass](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drivebass)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2008, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rhamej-xml-gallery-stringy-bonus-thumbnails/254212 "2008-03-09T18:36:43Z")

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Hello everyone. I'm trying to combine rhame's xml gallery with stringy's thumbnail bonus code. In short when i click a thumb excpet from the large main image i want to get buttons 1 2 3 4 for bonus images. Ok i managed t…

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## [Rhamej xml gallery with bonus thumbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rhamej-xml-gallery-with-bonus-thumbnails/254211)

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**Author:** [@drivebass](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drivebass)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2008, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rhamej-xml-gallery-with-bonus-thumbnails/254211 "2008-03-09T18:31:44Z")

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Hello everyone. I'm trying to combine rhame's xml gallery with stringy's thumbnail bonus code. In short when i click a thumb excpet from the large main image i want to get buttons 1 2 3 4 for bonus images. Ok i managed t…

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## [SWFObject](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfobject/254201)

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**Author:** [@rafnews](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rafnews)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2008, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfobject/254201 "2008-03-09T16:06:02Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to use the expressinstall feature from SWFObject but without success. Basically under any browser, when the flash player plug-in is not installed it displays a puzzle pieceallowing you to download the fl…

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## [AS3 equivalent to attachMovie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-equivalent-to-attachmovie/254199)

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**Author:** [@skatona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skatona)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2008, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-equivalent-to-attachmovie/254199 "2008-03-09T15:32:50Z")

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Hi, I think I'm close to figuring this out -- using addChild, but I just can't lock in. Basically, I'm trying to create a pop-up box using the Timer event, where when someone mouses over a button a box pops up similar …

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## [Resize already encoded FLV?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-already-encoded-flv/254196)

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**Author:** [@midnite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/midnite)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2008, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-already-encoded-flv/254196 "2008-03-09T13:47:00Z")

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hi, this is probably something basic but i couldn't figure it out... is there a way to resize an flv? i have a client that gave me a set of FLVs that a previous designer made for him. the client no longer has the origina…

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## [Tabbing in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tabbing-in-flash/254195)

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**Author:** [@m00nz00mer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m00nz00mer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2008, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tabbing-in-flash/254195 "2008-03-09T13:32:37Z")

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hey, i was just wondering if anyone knew if it was possible to set a tab index for movie clips with images inside or does it only work with dynamic text? Cheers.

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## [Rhamej xml gallery with thumbnail bonus](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rhamej-xml-gallery-with-thumbnail-bonus/254194)

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**Author:** [@drivebass](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drivebass)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2008, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rhamej-xml-gallery-with-thumbnail-bonus/254194 "2008-03-09T13:29:34Z")

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Ok hello everyone. Rhamej thank you for the so solid xml gallery code. Scotty stringy you are Gurus with that versions of the kirupa xml gallery. I have a problem on this. I tried to combine rhamej gallery with the scr…

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## [Masking question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-question/254193)

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**Author:** [@bennyboyt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bennyboyt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2008, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-question/254193 "2008-03-09T13:15:47Z")

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\[LEFT\]hi quick question... I have several pngs of PSbrushes saved, which are leaves and vines and i want them to appear as if being revealed by a cloak or something, you know? Similar to lines being drawn, a kind of an…

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## [Browser issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-issue/254191)

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**Author:** [@jen07](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jen07)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2008, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-issue/254191 "2008-03-09T12:38:29Z")

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hi guys trying sort something out on this site. why in IE does the page highlight and need clicking before the page can be used when in Firefox it doesnt? see for yourself. cheers http://www.voidsound.com/

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## [VERTICAL AUTO IMAGE SCROLLER - help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vertical-auto-image-scroller-help/254186)

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**Author:** [@stacybird](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stacybird)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2008, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vertical-auto-image-scroller-help/254186 "2008-03-09T10:56:18Z")

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This will show you what I’m going for: \[URL="http://www.stacyrobyn.com/arg"\]http://www.stacyrobyn.com/arg Thanks so much for taking a look, hopefully someone will be able to give me a push in the right direction \[IMG…

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## [Smash Bros. BRAWL!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smash-bros-brawl/254182)

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**Author:** [@ajcates](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajcates)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2008, 8:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smash-bros-brawl/254182 "2008-03-09T08:20:11Z")

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Post your wii code here so I can kick your a\*\* in smash bros. I just got the game. my wii code - 5268-7071-6191-3856

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## [Whats ur opinion on click games](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-ur-opinion-on-click-games/254180)

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**Author:** [@al3x4nd3r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/al3x4nd3r)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2008, 7:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-ur-opinion-on-click-games/254180 "2008-03-09T07:09:49Z")

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and if its positive tell me what you look forward to when playing it as i have created a fictional charecter named stef and he is a likeable, clickable clownand says some of the randomest stuff and his fave song is the u…

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## [Papervision3D Performance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision3d-performance/254179)

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**Author:** [@trundrumbalind](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trundrumbalind)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2008, 6:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision3d-performance/254179 "2008-03-09T06:44:46Z")

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Hi guys, ok first of all thanks for the help in an earlier post of mine with PV3D. I didn't want to post a "thanks" in there as it'll mess up all the forum "bumping" stuff and all that so I'll just give my thanks here. …

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