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## [Hi guys!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-guys/278009)

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**Author:** [@cuteblond23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cuteblond23)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2008, 5:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-guys/278009 "2008-12-20T05:07:02Z")

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Hi everybody, I'm new here and new to Flash (have CS3) I'm hoping that some of you might be able to guide me on how to create a component: on top of it there will be a horizontal scrolling thumbnail thing. Clicking a thu…

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## [Flash cs4- flash compiles fla, but broke with no errors?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-flash-compiles-fla-but-broke-with-no-errors/278008)

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**Author:** [@bmilesp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bmilesp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2008, 3:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-flash-compiles-fla-but-broke-with-no-errors/278008 "2008-12-20T03:10:23Z")

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I'm using Flash CS4 and flash player 10,0,12,36. My fla compiles completely when i "Test Movie" but it loops as if it didn't compile correctly- AND it gives no output or error messages. I have no idea what could've cause…

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## [Flash Xml Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-menu/278007)

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**Author:** [@nick\_mok](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nick_mok)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2008, 2:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-menu/278007 "2008-12-20T02:21:04Z")

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I have created 4 buttons in flash CS3 using AS2 for a website, But I would like to know how to use xml to define the name of the button and the url, I have looked at a lot of places but have found irrelevant tutorials. …

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## [How to show a progress bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-show-a-progress-bar/278006)

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**Author:** [@Binji](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Binji)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2008, 12:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-show-a-progress-bar/278006 "2008-12-20T00:56:18Z")

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So i decided to play around and make my own progress bar. I used the technique from http://blog.preinvent.com/node/6 where it uses a Preloader extending DownloadProgressBar and has an object extended from Loader which…

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## [TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typeerror-error-1009-cannot-access-a-property-or-method-of-a-null-object-reference/278005)

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**Author:** [@Production\_6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Production_6)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2008, 12:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typeerror-error-1009-cannot-access-a-property-or-method-of-a-null-object-reference/278005 "2008-12-20T00:39:41Z")

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hello, I'm new to flash and AS3, so maybe this is a dumb question but, I have a preloader that I want to tween down the alpha and move to the next frame. I have a tween variable tweening the alpha channel down to 0 and …

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## [Movieclip troubles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-troubles/278004)

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**Author:** [@jcafaro10](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jcafaro10)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2008, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-troubles/278004 "2008-12-20T00:22:50Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to create a simple sound wave effect in AS 2.0. I have an object moving and generating a soundwave everyonce in awhile but when it goes off the side I want the object and soundwave to appear on the o…

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## [Dynamically getting images into flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-getting-images-into-flash/278003)

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**Author:** [@namco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/namco)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 11:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-getting-images-into-flash/278003 "2008-12-19T23:44:38Z")

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Is it possible for flash, while it is running, to display a open file dialog box, like in windows, and retrieve an image to place it into a designated area on the stage? If so, how? Just to make the above a little mo…

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## [Mute button for embedded FLV](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mute-button-for-embedded-flv/278002)

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**Author:** [@para\_chan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/para_chan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mute-button-for-embedded-flv/278002 "2008-12-19T23:18:24Z")

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I need to create a mute button for an embedded FLV file. There is no separate sound file for me to control, so I'm unsure how to tackle this. It can mute all sound coming from the Flash file, since that is the only sou…

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## [Fade out audio while flv is playing, fade in when stopped](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-out-audio-while-flv-is-playing-fade-in-when-stopped/278001)

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**Author:** [@jibble](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jibble)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 10:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-out-audio-while-flv-is-playing-fade-in-when-stopped/278001 "2008-12-19T22:55:01Z")

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is there a way i can use a listener to see if an flv is playing? if its playing, fadeout any other audio(besides the flv's) if its not playing, fadein i got the fade part...but need to figure out how to tell if t…

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## [How to dynamically load things into a scroll pane in as4, cs4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-dynamically-load-things-into-a-scroll-pane-in-as4-cs4/278000)

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**Author:** [@roi8877](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/roi8877)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-dynamically-load-things-into-a-scroll-pane-in-as4-cs4/278000 "2008-12-19T22:48:56Z")

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Im able to dynamically create a scroll pane, and set its source to be one of the library movieclip symbol stored in the libray off couse and it works but it does not scroll even though the content well goes over the limi…

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## [Full screen source rect, and onresize event question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-source-rect-and-onresize-event-question/277999)

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**Author:** [@smeared](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smeared)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-source-rect-and-onresize-event-question/277999 "2008-12-19T22:43:39Z")

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So, I have my fullscreen working, selecting a rectangle to scale to. and everything is good there,.. the issue is that the I have an onresize event, that positions the entire sprite... so.. when it goes into fullscreen, …

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## [Full screen source rect, and onresize event question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-source-rect-and-onresize-event-question/277998)

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**Author:** [@smeared](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smeared)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-source-rect-and-onresize-event-question/277998 "2008-12-19T22:42:11Z")

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So, I have my fullscreen working, selecting a rectangle to scale to. and everything is good there,.. the issue is that the I have an onresize event, that positions the entire sprite... so.. when it goes into fullscreen, …

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## [Duplicating MovieClips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicating-movieclips/277997)

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**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicating-movieclips/277997 "2008-12-19T21:56:10Z")

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Hello, can anyone point me to anything which will help me dynamically attach movieclips from the library into one main movieclip, which then I can duplicate it many times.. You see, what happens with duplicateMovieClip…

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## [For backlinks it's easy to use pligg submitter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-backlinks-its-easy-to-use-pligg-submitter/277996)

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**Author:** [@raimis100](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/raimis100)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-backlinks-its-easy-to-use-pligg-submitter/277996 "2008-12-19T21:04:04Z")

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Hey, have anyone heard of http://pliggsubmitter.com/ ?

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## [Preloader Not working correctly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-not-working-correctly/277995)

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**Author:** [@para\_chan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/para_chan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-not-working-correctly/277995 "2008-12-19T21:03:33Z")

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I'm using the preloader example from: http://www.monkeyflash.com/flash/creating\_a\_custom\_preloader/ However, it's currently playing the .swf that it's supposed to be preloading as if there was no preloader at all. As s…

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## [Mathematical Graphs to Solve Programming Contest Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mathematical-graphs-to-solve-programming-contest-problem/277994)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mathematical-graphs-to-solve-programming-contest-problem/277994 "2008-12-19T20:36:56Z")

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I just learned about \[\[u\]graphs\[/u\] in the context of mathematics, and the \[url=http://hackage.haskell.org/packages/archive/containers/0.2.0.0/doc/html/Data-Graph.html\]\[u\]Data.Graph\[/u\]\](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grap…

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## [Snow 3.0 customization](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snow-3-0-customization/277993)

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**Author:** [@tleasure](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tleasure)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snow-3-0-customization/277993 "2008-12-19T20:15:33Z")

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I have enjoyed the Snow 3.0 code located here on this site: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/snow.htm It works beautifully. However, I am wondering how I can get the snow to end at a certain frame number. I c…

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## [Scrollbar component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-component/277992)

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**Author:** [@mrbelv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrbelv)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-component/277992 "2008-12-19T18:42:17Z")

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I have a dynamic textfield that gets it's content from an XML file. I was using the built-in scrollbar component by placing it in the movie clip that contains the text field. I used the parameters panel to assign it to t…

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## [Half-baked logo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/half-baked-logo/277991)

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**Author:** [@saxx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saxx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/half-baked-logo/277991 "2008-12-19T18:37:01Z")

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A friend of mine told me to make a logo out of the letter 'I', this took me about 30 minutes. I don't really think it's that good, at all. Though i can't really put my finger on why. Anybody care to tell me why it suck…

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## [Bookmarking in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bookmarking-in-flash/277990)

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**Author:** [@abhikumar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abhikumar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bookmarking-in-flash/277990 "2008-12-19T18:21:10Z")

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How do i click a link and open add favorites window of the browser.. this does not work: on (release) { getURL("javascript:window.external.AddFavorite('ht tp://www.mysite.com','short title for mysite')"); } please le…

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## [CTRL breaking eventlisteners](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ctrl-breaking-eventlisteners/277989)

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**Author:** [@Freeseus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Freeseus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ctrl-breaking-eventlisteners/277989 "2008-12-19T18:03:30Z")

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I am making a game and there are eventlisteners on a timeline which are added and removed when they are not needed: this.stage.addEventListener(KeyboardEvent.KEY\_DOWN, Perfect); this.stage.removeEventListener(Keyboar…

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## [Programmatically Address a Class Instance?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/programmatically-address-a-class-instance/277988)

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**Author:** [@AntifreezeDesig](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AntifreezeDesig)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/programmatically-address-a-class-instance/277988 "2008-12-19T17:56:51Z")

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I may be a bit backward in my thinking here, trying to fit my pre-OOP brain into OOP. I'm trying to access the instances of a class that was created with a loop, but am having trouble wrapping my brain around how I call …

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## [Site loading choppy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-loading-choppy/277987)

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**Author:** [@cars111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cars111)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-loading-choppy/277987 "2008-12-19T17:05:29Z")

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hi guys i might be in the wrong place to post, but i will give it a try , i am currently working on a site , and it is starting to look ok, one major problem is that the graphics on the page load really choppy www.clic…

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## [\<\< not that](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-that/277986)

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**Author:** [@saxx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saxx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/not-that/277986 "2008-12-19T16:59:46Z")

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http://www.lulu.com/content/4956212 :(:x

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## [XMPP/Push API Implementation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xmpp-push-api-implementation/277985)

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**Author:** [@SmoothDime](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SmoothDime)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xmpp-push-api-implementation/277985 "2008-12-19T16:57:42Z")

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Hi, I have developed a simple API with a read method and a write method. The write method adds a row to the database and the read method reads out rows in a PULL fashion. This is all very simple - just some basic PHP/M…

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## [Need help to update domain lock code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-to-update-domain-lock-code/277984)

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**Author:** [@dadaz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dadaz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-to-update-domain-lock-code/277984 "2008-12-19T16:36:01Z")

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Hi, i was using a domain lock code for my swf for some time, all was fine, but a recent client has a trouble because his url website contain several extensions with several dots, like : www.domain.co.uk (instead of www…

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## [\[As3\]A little problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-a-little-problem/277983)

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**Author:** [@bluemagica](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bluemagica)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-a-little-problem/277983 "2008-12-19T15:58:41Z")

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package { import flash.display.\*; import flash.events.\*; public class player extends MovieClip { public function player(){} public function init() { var …

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## [Delete Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete-help/277982)

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**Author:** [@DanDaMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanDaMan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete-help/277982 "2008-12-19T15:58:29Z")

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Okay, so I'm trying to make a little game that has a whole bunch of objects moving towards a specific point, and you have to protect that point by defeating all the objects. In order to defeat the objects, you must cont…

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## [J\*\*\* In My Pants](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/j-in-my-pants/277981)

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**Author:** [@simplistik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simplistik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/j-in-my-pants/277981 "2008-12-19T15:53:43Z")

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For those who haven't seen this SNL music vid: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pXfHLUlZf4 And for those who missed last years holiday gift they brought to us: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WhwbxEfy7fg Both classic .…

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## [May be something or nothing... bulk emailing via PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/may-be-something-or-nothing-bulk-emailing-via-php/277980)

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**Author:** [@MikeDS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MikeDS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/may-be-something-or-nothing-bulk-emailing-via-php/277980 "2008-12-19T15:39:48Z")

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Hi guys One of my recent development ideas is to create a PHP based bulk emailer for the company we work for. Currently we have some Macros programmed for Outlook XP by someone who used to work here, but as neither me…

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