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## [Button in nested mc needs to jump back to main timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-in-nested-mc-needs-to-jump-back-to-main-timeline/253758)

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**Author:** [@liscola](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/liscola)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-in-nested-mc-needs-to-jump-back-to-main-timeline/253758 "2008-03-04T21:06:03Z")

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so i have a main timeline and a nested one. the main timeline has a button named "how\_btn" that plays the nested mc (named "how"). once i get into playing "how", i have a button named "menu" that i want to bring the user…

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## [3 Years Ago](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3-years-ago/253756)

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**Author:** [@Seb\_Hughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seb_Hughes)\
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**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3-years-ago/253756 "2008-03-04T20:53:22Z")

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I joined Kirupa Forums. I would like to take this chance to thank everybody for all they have done for me. Thanks Guys. xxx

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## [Transparent TextField or TextArea](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-textfield-or-textarea/253746)

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**Author:** [@kkos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kkos)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-textfield-or-textarea/253746 "2008-03-04T18:53:05Z")

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i never needed a transparent TextArea in AS3 so far, now i do need one and i'm quite surprised that i do not know how to.:h: Please, can someone tell me how to get a TextArea with a transparent background in Flash CS…

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## [Need flash to read html to pull id from same page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-flash-to-read-html-to-pull-id-from-same-page/253744)

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**Author:** [@erik\_ORF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/erik_ORF)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-flash-to-read-html-to-pull-id-from-same-page/253744 "2008-03-04T18:21:50Z")

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I need my flash program to be able to read an ID embeded into the html of whatever html page it is posted on. The ID will need to be with the code either in or surrounding the code that displays the flash movie. Does any…

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## [Animated gif from flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animated-gif-from-flash/253742)

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**Author:** [@jampirz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jampirz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animated-gif-from-flash/253742 "2008-03-04T17:53:19Z")

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I have been doing some research on how to make an animated gif from flash. I have already created the flash file and given the .swf file to client. Things are good on that end. Now they are asking for it in an animated g…

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## [Current selection cannot have actions applied to it](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/current-selection-cannot-have-actions-applied-to-it/253741)

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**Author:** [@kdevalera](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kdevalera)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/current-selection-cannot-have-actions-applied-to-it/253741 "2008-03-04T17:49:08Z")

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Hello, I am new at this forum and Flash CS3. I am trying to add action to my button, but it keeps showing this message. "current selection cannot have actions applied to it" How can I directly add action to a but…

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## [Menu structure](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-structure/253740)

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**Author:** [@Vectar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vectar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-structure/253740 "2008-03-04T17:45:57Z")

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Hey does anyone know how to make a menu structure like this site http://www.efelinewebe.com/ when you click something it roles in and first the precious item dissapears. I know it can be done with the transition between …

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## [Accessing children in containers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-children-in-containers/253739)

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**Author:** [@dubbeat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dubbeat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-children-in-containers/253739 "2008-03-04T17:31:44Z")

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Hi I have a container sprite in my movie and I add a list to it. ActionScript Code: \[FONT=Courier New\]\[LEFT\]clipListBox=\[COLOR=#000000\]\*\*new\*\*\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#0000FF\]List\[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=#000000\](\[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=#000000\])…

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## [Trouble With My RichText Editor Thingy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-my-richtext-editor-thingy/253738)

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**Author:** [@kanaeda](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kanaeda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-my-richtext-editor-thingy/253738 "2008-03-04T17:27:56Z")

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Okay, so I've got this editor I've made... I'll post the fla if you need it. If you look at the code, it's very basic with Italics, bold, fontsize, etc. The image drop down list is populated dynamically. And the everythi…

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## [Perspective](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/perspective/253734)

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**Author:** [@hoolagon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hoolagon)\
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**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/perspective/253734 "2008-03-04T17:05:24Z")

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How do I add perspective to an image or movieclip with AS3?

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## [Call stage level function from class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/call-stage-level-function-from-class/253729)

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**Author:** [@scwd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scwd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/call-stage-level-function-from-class/253729 "2008-03-04T16:18:21Z")

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I have a external class that extends SimpleButton, I've been trying to call both functions and set the properties of objects on the maintimeline of the fla. I've tried passing in the stage object to the class construc…

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## [Loading external swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swfs/253726)

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**Author:** [@AscolA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AscolA)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-swfs/253726 "2008-03-04T15:51:14Z")

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I'm attempting to load external swfs into a another swf, which is in a dreamweaver file. The main swf works file when I test it in flash- it loads the external swfs without a problem. When I put the main swf into d…

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## [Adding a static method to the Math class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-static-method-to-the-math-class/253719)

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**Author:** [@Pier25](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pier25)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 12:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-static-method-to-the-math-class/253719 "2008-03-04T12:54:03Z")

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is this possible?

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## [Play tween one at a time using random loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-tween-one-at-a-time-using-random-loop/253716)

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**Author:** [@giantdumptruck](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/giantdumptruck)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-tween-one-at-a-time-using-random-loop/253716 "2008-03-04T12:44:07Z")

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I have 10 mc's on my page which I want to load from alpha = 0 to 100, one at a time, but in a random order each time the page is loaded. I have code which uses an array to loop the mc's and I can then load the array into…

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## [Need help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help/253711)

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**Author:** [@surf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/surf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help/253711 "2008-03-04T12:06:41Z")

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hey i need to knw how i can improve this its about promoting some1 for the right cause... click here and here or the banner thank you all

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## [Simple onrollout function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-onrollout-function/253706)

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**Author:** [@timmitimtim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/timmitimtim)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-onrollout-function/253706 "2008-03-04T11:26:07Z")

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Hi, I'm new to all this flash business and through some basic tutorials I have managed to turn a movie clip into a button, so that when the mouse is released the clip plays. My problem is that when the mouse rolls out th…

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## [HI you there. Your site is very good! I like it!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-you-there-your-site-is-very-good-i-like-it/253704)

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**Author:** [@ontogytrurb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ontogytrurb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 11:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-you-there-your-site-is-very-good-i-like-it/253704 "2008-03-04T11:10:27Z")

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Hello Your site is very good! I like it!!. It is very helpful site. Thank you much for your work. Cheers! Sorry for offtopic.

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## [Client logo review](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/client-logo-review/253703)

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**Author:** [@creatived3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/creatived3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/client-logo-review/253703 "2008-03-04T11:02:22Z")

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Client: Home Find Plus//Services.Strength.Stability \*\*TempURL: \*\*http://creatived3.com/project/homefindplus/logo.jpg \[image\]

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## [Sweeping fade transition?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sweeping-fade-transition/253701)

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**Author:** [@sheena](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sheena)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 10:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sweeping-fade-transition/253701 "2008-03-04T10:06:20Z")

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Can anyone tell me how the sweeping fade transitions between these images are achieved? http://www.loveearth.com/uk/ Many thanks

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## [Any idea how this was done?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-idea-how-this-was-done/253700)

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**Author:** [@thestraycat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thestraycat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 9:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-idea-how-this-was-done/253700 "2008-03-04T09:58:39Z")

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Does anyone know how this was done? \[COLOR=#22229c\]http://www.nike.com/jumpman23/m4/\[/COLOR\] It appears that the background and mid-ground elements are skewing / curving depending on position... an optical illusion o…

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## [Second level nav not showing?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/second-level-nav-not-showing/253698)

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**Author:** [@Tijmen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tijmen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 8:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/second-level-nav-not-showing/253698 "2008-03-04T08:49:57Z")

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I'm trying to get this menu to work, but it fails to show the second level. What am I doing wrong here? http://www.tijmensmit.com/dev/navmenu\_test.html

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## [Scroll thumbnails which import from xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-thumbnails-which-import-from-xml/253697)

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**Author:** [@himanshu\_guru](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/himanshu_guru)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 7:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-thumbnails-which-import-from-xml/253697 "2008-03-04T07:38:16Z")

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Hello Friends, I make an image gallery and images and thumbnail import through xml. I want to make thumbnails scrolable but I can't Because I haven't any idea. Please help me. I am a flash designer not developer. Your …

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## [Practical question regarding my preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/practical-question-regarding-my-preloader/253696)

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**Author:** [@praxiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/praxiz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 7:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/practical-question-regarding-my-preloader/253696 "2008-03-04T07:11:16Z")

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Hello there. I've made a preloader that works basically like this. I load an swf and pass a couple of variables to it. The height and width and filename of the image, and the preloader then creates a simple percentage …

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## [Stupid question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stupid-question/253695)

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**Author:** [@that1guy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/that1guy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 7:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stupid-question/253695 "2008-03-04T07:09:33Z")

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Possibly the stupidest question ever. Does the static constant Keyboard.A exist? It does according to the documentation, but accessing it just gives errors. Keyboard.SHIFT works fine. Couldn't be more cut and dry, ri…

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## [setInterval + duplicateMovieClip -- please Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-duplicatemovieclip-please-help/253692)

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**Author:** [@illtros83](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/illtros83)\
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**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setinterval-duplicatemovieclip-please-help/253692 "2008-03-04T05:49:08Z")

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I'm trying to modify this script so that instead of using the onPress to trigger the duplicateMovieClip I can use the setInterval, here's my script: \_global.globali=0; particle = function () { // PURPOSE: defines…

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## [Random](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random/253688)

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**Author:** [@DanDaMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanDaMan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 4:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random/253688 "2008-03-04T04:39:43Z")

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Hello, is there an ActionScript code for randomly testing something? Like there will be four different possibilities that are given, and one is randomly chosen. So there is a 25% chance THIS will happen, 25% chance THA…

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## [Flash Shopping Cart](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-shopping-cart/253687)

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**Author:** [@james182](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/james182)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 4:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-shopping-cart/253687 "2008-03-04T04:20:00Z")

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## [loadMovie help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-help/253684)

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**Author:** [@Djrfive](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Djrfive)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 3:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-help/253684 "2008-03-04T03:54:20Z")

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heres the page im refferring to before I begin. www.djrfive.com/Ex\_preloader1.html \>\> click to the portfolio section. Now, I will be loading a movie clip, into a container just to the left of the portfolio elements. …

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## [Levels](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/levels/253683)

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**Author:** [@nacritico](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nacritico)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 3:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/levels/253683 "2008-03-04T03:53:51Z")

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this is a very simple question, yet I don't know.. what are the levels of the MC's, and what are they used for?? I mean, I've All my MC as LEVEL\_0 , but I don't know if these thing of levels will help me to tiddy up my M…

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## [Interactive Art project needs a Guru](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-art-project-needs-a-guru/253682)

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**Author:** [@newbie\_geek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/newbie_geek)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 3:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-art-project-needs-a-guru/253682 "2008-03-04T03:39:27Z")

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Heya, I am one of the media artists collaborating on a fairly elaborate interactive art project that is being built in flash, and thus far developed by me. We have come to the realization that we need a Guru. We are…

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