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## [Could someone explain how .this .parent .root works?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/could-someone-explain-how-this-parent-root-works/252204)

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**Author:** [@ayumilove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ayumilove)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2008, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/could-someone-explain-how-this-parent-root-works/252204 "2008-02-17T22:33:58Z")

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I have read kirupa tutorial on this however, it gives little examples on how it works for a beginner like me. Could someone give an easier explanation?

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## [Website forms! HELP PLEASE :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/website-forms-help-please/252198)

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**Author:** [@batesy90](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/batesy90)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2008, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/website-forms-help-please/252198 "2008-02-17T21:29:17Z")

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Hi i know this might be really ovious so bare with me. what i'm trying to do is make a form on this flash website where people can book a training course aka a time and there name's etc. now i can make the form easy b…

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## [Image degredation in swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-degredation-in-swf/252197)

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**Author:** [@ilProphet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilProphet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2008, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-degredation-in-swf/252197 "2008-02-17T21:26:22Z")

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Hi all, I have this odd problem where the logo (a bitmap) in my flash movie becomes degraded when I publish to a swf file. any ideas why that might happen? Actually, i just figured it out, i forgot i had changed the di…

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## [XML trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-trouble/252188)

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**Author:** [@haam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/haam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2008, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-trouble/252188 "2008-02-17T17:42:35Z")

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Hey guys- So, I've got an XML document that holds the info for a Press section I'm doing for a client. The XML holds the path to a thumbnail, the headline text and a link to the original article. I'm having no probl…

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## [Brochure for crtique......!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/brochure-for-crtique/252186)

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**Author:** [@jaevion4u](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jaevion4u)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2008, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/brochure-for-crtique/252186 "2008-02-17T16:37:15Z")

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Hey Y'all please tell me what you think of my work... I am thinking to block out that mic on the JYAN thing and just make it all black and simple. What ya think? I dont liek the programs page. I think its abit too dry…

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## [Help for folder listing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-for-folder-listing/252183)

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**Author:** [@rajha](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rajha)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2008, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-for-folder-listing/252183 "2008-02-17T15:41:49Z")

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i must create a script that read all folders and subfolders on a server i found this script : (PHP) \<?php // Note that !== did not exist until 4.0.0-RC2 $dir=$\_POST\['dir'\]; if ($handle = opendir($dir)) { echo "D…

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## [How Create a 3D menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-create-a-3d-menu/252182)

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**Author:** [@Hydra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hydra)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2008, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-create-a-3d-menu/252182 "2008-02-17T15:09:02Z")

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Hi, i'm tring to understand how can i do a menu like this that dinamically change based on a sitemap in xml or something similar... Thanks!

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## [My first AS3 design](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-first-as3-design/252180)

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**Author:** [@hoolagon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hoolagon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2008, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-first-as3-design/252180 "2008-02-17T12:32:31Z")

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Hi, I am making that leap from AS2 to AS3. The journey has been frustrating and mind bending at times, yet surprising simple at other times. I'll spare you the head-aches Ive had and get to the point. The site is co…

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## [Font problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-problem/252178)

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**Author:** [@Zenor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zenor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2008, 11:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/font-problem/252178 "2008-02-17T11:27:48Z")

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Hello everyone, I am using Flash Professional CS3 and ActionScript2 in my project. I have a dynamic textfield in the stage which is xml driven. So,it's time to embed the font.I create a new font in the library,giving it…

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## [Making text in flash show up in search engines](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-text-in-flash-show-up-in-search-engines/252169)

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**Author:** [@quicksmack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/quicksmack)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2008, 4:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-text-in-flash-show-up-in-search-engines/252169 "2008-02-17T04:47:36Z")

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I created a flash website for this band and made all the text "dynamic" and also rendered it all as html... how come the site still wont show up in search engines? ex. if i had a paragraph in the site that said: "the…

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## [I know this is old but](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-know-this-is-old-but/252165)

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**Author:** [@sekasi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sekasi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2008, 12:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-know-this-is-old-but/252165 "2008-02-17T00:57:45Z")

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The movie here totally blew me away lol \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] http://www.image-metrics.com/

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## [Putting a loop in an array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/putting-a-loop-in-an-array/252157)

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**Author:** [@nukegara](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nukegara)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2008, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/putting-a-loop-in-an-array/252157 "2008-02-16T22:35:25Z")

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Heya, I'm new to action script and I was wondering if you could run a loop in an array? I'm having to make an array that has each value increase by a 10, like 10, 20, 30, etc. is there an easier way to put in those va…

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## [AS3 Raycaster - IE performace issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-raycaster-ie-performace-issues/252155)

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**Author:** [@8bitninja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/8bitninja)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2008, 10:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-raycaster-ie-performace-issues/252155 "2008-02-16T22:20:44Z")

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\[FONT=Courier New\]I'm developing a custom ray caster in AS3. Recently, I've been focusing on speed optimizations. I typically test in Firefox, however I've noticed the methods I'm currently using absolutely kill performa…

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## [Full browser flash nightmare](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-flash-nightmare/252149)

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**Author:** [@high1memo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/high1memo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2008, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-flash-nightmare/252149 "2008-02-16T20:16:14Z")

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I have a full-flash site which is fixed size, most controls and assets are added to the stage at runtime, the aligment is set to center, and it is embedded in html with 100% width and height - you can visit www.janelauri…

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## [Newbie class problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-class-problem/252140)

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**Author:** [@ranjeet\_naidu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ranjeet_naidu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2008, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-class-problem/252140 "2008-02-16T17:45:59Z")

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Hi there, i am trying to make a rollOver effect using class package { import flash.display.\*; import flash.events.\*; import flash.text.\*; public class MainBtn extends MovieClip { …

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## [Probs text recieving mail from php (é è ö)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/probs-text-recieving-mail-from-php-e-e-o/252139)

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**Author:** [@modulater](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/modulater)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2008, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/probs-text-recieving-mail-from-php-e-e-o/252139 "2008-02-16T16:37:59Z")

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I got myself a mailform that's working very fine. Only now I'm making a frensh version (client). So I have a lot off acents like é è ö,.. like for example in my php file I have prénom. When recieving the mail I get Pr?no…

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## [Reading text file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-text-file/252137)

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**Author:** [@bluemagica](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bluemagica)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2008, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-text-file/252137 "2008-02-16T16:09:53Z")

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Please see whats wrong with this code: onLoad=function() { my\_text=new LoadVars() my\_text.load("C:\\\\Documents and Settings\\\\Wrkspace\\\\Desktop\\\\flash\_wordlist.txt"); my\_wordlist=""; } my\_text.onLoad=function(success) {…

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## [Play movie once sound has played](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-movie-once-sound-has-played/252132)

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**Author:** [@Divardo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Divardo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2008, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-movie-once-sound-has-played/252132 "2008-02-16T12:20:22Z")

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Hi, I have a basic flash movie with a graphic that fades in to a keyframe. At this point the movie stops and a sound plays through actionscript coding (shown below). How do I set the movie to continue once the sound c…

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## [Challenge](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/challenge/252126)

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**Author:** [@dax1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dax1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2008, 10:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/challenge/252126 "2008-02-16T10:45:06Z")

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\*\*Cool sliding gallery + Tooltip integration = one very happy chappy well i've almost given up...:worried: \*\* Whoever can mould these 2 things together will makeup for a weeks worth of misery and frustration...

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## [Embed Font to flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-font-to-flash/252124)

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**Author:** [@rafnews](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rafnews)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2008, 9:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-font-to-flash/252124 "2008-02-16T09:53:40Z")

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Hi, i use a particular font in my flash animation. how can i include/embed it to flash animation in order to be sure that user will have no problem to see it or no default font to select at start up ? thanks a lot. A …

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## [Portfolio check please, advice needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/portfolio-check-please-advice-needed/252122)

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**Author:** [@iblokh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iblokh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2008, 6:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/portfolio-check-please-advice-needed/252122 "2008-02-16T06:10:22Z")

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Hey guys, thanks for taking the time to look. Here's the site:\[URL="http://iblokh.110mb.com/"\] http://iblokh.110mb.com/ This is my first real experience with Flash, so it's taken quite a while to figure things out a…

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## [Web 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-2-0/252121)

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**Author:** [@gubba1986](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gubba1986)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2008, 6:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-2-0/252121 "2008-02-16T06:02:20Z")

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hi for web 2.0 tutorials please check below links \*\*http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/03/10/web-20-tutorials-round-up/ http://www.tutorialvine.com/ http://www.profitpapers.com/dev/web-20-design-tutorials.php those…

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## [Loadmovie question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-question/252120)

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**Author:** [@koolkrasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/koolkrasher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2008, 5:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-question/252120 "2008-02-16T05:41:04Z")

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im working with 2 different swf's one compiled in as2 and one compiled in as3 will there be any conflict between them? (as2 movie loads as3 movie)

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## [Tenis game logic](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tenis-game-logic/252119)

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**Author:** [@rahul\_7star](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rahul_7star)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2008, 5:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tenis-game-logic/252119 "2008-02-16T05:04:15Z")

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Hi i am not getting the logic as how to hit the ball and adjust the speed of the ball , and how the AI will behave accordingly and in which case AI fail to hot the ball IF any one is having any ALGO for tennis kindly s…

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## [Dynamic preloader not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-preloader-not-working/252117)

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**Author:** [@chup](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chup)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2008, 4:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-preloader-not-working/252117 "2008-02-16T04:27:13Z")

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Hi all, i have a dynamic preloader i'm working at that seem to give me problem, here the coding loadPage(section,1,10); // function loadPage(sectionID, startID, endID) { for (i=startID; i\<=endID; i++) { loadMovie…

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## [New here](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-here/252116)

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**Author:** [@davethewave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davethewave)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2008, 4:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-here/252116 "2008-02-16T04:15:48Z")

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Hi Everyone! I'm new here \[smiley\] I am looking for a way to make a function in Flash 8 so that the user is able to draw, like a paint program. If anyone could point me in the right direction for this that'd be great…

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## [Radio button change event?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/radio-button-change-event/252111)

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**Author:** [@jarmanje](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jarmanje)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2008, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/radio-button-change-event/252111 "2008-02-16T01:08:57Z")

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Hi there... for some reason, my code thinks everytime i am selecting radio1 (the first button)?? It can't detect the other 2 buttons! Please help me solve this.. Any help is appreciated I have 3 radio buttons in one…

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## [Popups work in Safari and firefox but not IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/popups-work-in-safari-and-firefox-but-not-ie/252107)

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**Author:** [@smanley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smanley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2008, 12:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/popups-work-in-safari-and-firefox-but-not-ie/252107 "2008-02-16T00:13:43Z")

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Popups work in Safari and firefox but not IE this is my first post - hello everybody What a great site Kirupa is. I've been using it for about a yr or so and its a great resource fr budding designers like me. I hav…

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## [Please, someone help me with headers, php form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-someone-help-me-with-headers-php-form/252102)

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**Author:** [@lastdon00](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lastdon00)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2008, 11:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-someone-help-me-with-headers-php-form/252102 "2008-02-15T23:47:08Z")

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someone can delete this thread please thanks.

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## [RIP Gert Aka Scotty - Show your support](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rip-gert-aka-scotty-show-your-support/252100)

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**Author:** [@danx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2008, 11:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rip-gert-aka-scotty-show-your-support/252100 "2008-02-15T23:19:00Z")

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If you've been a regular visitor to Kirupa over the past 3 or 4 years you will have undoubtedly either been helped by one of the moderators, Gert, who went by the moniker 'Scotty' or at the very least read numerous threa…

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