# Latest

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## [Super beginner question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/super-beginner-question/331971)

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**Author:** [@iluvAS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iluvAS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2013, 6:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/super-beginner-question/331971 "2013-12-12T06:06:35Z")

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Hey there guys, I just started learning some basic web dev. I'm having problems with making a black rectangle surrounding my div. drawing.html \<html\> \<head\> \<title\> Drawing in JS \</title\> \<link r…

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## [Happy Medium Between StageScale - noBorder, and showAll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-medium-between-stagescale-noborder-and-showall/331970)

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**Author:** [@leeto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leeto)\
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**Last updated:** [December 11, 2013, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-medium-between-stagescale-noborder-and-showall/331970 "2013-12-11T17:10:32Z")

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Is there a happy medium between noBorder, and showAll? I am using Google Swiffy to convert my Flash SWFs to HTML5/Javascript. Everything works great, except that like the SWF when resize to a smaller width, creates this …

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## [Pause and resume animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-and-resume-animation/331969)

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**Author:** [@DeadlyDude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DeadlyDude)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2013, 6:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-and-resume-animation/331969 "2013-12-11T06:32:58Z")

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Here is my animation code: function AnimateBK(element,time) { currentElement = $(element); $({temporary\_x: 0, temporary\_y: 0}).animate({temporary\_x: -312, temporary\_y: 0}, { duration: time, step: fu…

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## [Web design code - start up review](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-design-code-start-up-review/331968)

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**Author:** [@evolvexmb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evolvexmb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2013, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-design-code-start-up-review/331968 "2013-12-10T20:04:33Z")

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Hey everyone, View my site: http://www.webdesigncode.com I'm offering web development services (HTML, CSS, PHP, jQuery, WordPress, etc)... details are on the web site. If anyone's interested in my services feel fre…

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## [Count down timer disappearing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/count-down-timer-disappearing/331966)

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**Author:** [@Eddie\_E](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Eddie_E)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2013, 5:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/count-down-timer-disappearing/331966 "2013-12-10T05:22:48Z")

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Hi, I have a simple count down timer script I found online which works but my game has 6 parts and each part is using a different movieclip. If I only use 1 movieclip the timer works. When I add the next part (movieclip)…

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## [Self Introduction](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/self-introduction/331965)

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**Author:** [@jillspencer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jillspencer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2013, 1:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/self-introduction/331965 "2013-12-10T01:55:56Z")

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Hi all, My name is Jill Spencer and I am a new member here. Soo excited to meet all of you! \[smile\]

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## [Passing class or subclass to one enterframe \_event](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-class-or-subclass-to-one-enterframe--event/331964)

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**Author:** [@xaq](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xaq)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2013, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-class-or-subclass-to-one-enterframe--event/331964 "2013-12-10T01:20:45Z")

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hello, I used to pass all update-function from different as.file to one/single enterframe\_event in main.( foo.update() ) It worked always fine till now. I have a bullit.as with a update-movement under enterframe\_event, n…

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## [AS2, Adobe CS5 - strange bug while trying to start SWF at random frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-adobe-cs5-strange-bug-while-trying-to-start-swf-at-random-frame/331962)

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**Author:** [@inbobwetrust](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/inbobwetrust)\
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**Last updated:** [December 8, 2013, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-adobe-cs5-strange-bug-while-trying-to-start-swf-at-random-frame/331962 "2013-12-08T20:45:20Z")

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Hi folks...thanks in advance for reading. I'm stumped. I have a 1400 frame SWF which should always begin on a random frame. Here's the code I'm trying in frame 1: randomnumber = Math.floor(Math.random()\*1400+1); g…

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## [Triyng to make a tab loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/triyng-to-make-a-tab-loop/331961)

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**Author:** [@McLucky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/McLucky)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2013, 10:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/triyng-to-make-a-tab-loop/331961 "2013-12-07T22:31:47Z")

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Hi all, I would like to create a tab loop. This tab-loop would have to cycle through various elements in my user interface. Combo boxes, text input and radio buttons. The image below should give you an idea of what I…

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## [Mad Respect!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mad-respect/331960)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2013, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mad-respect/331960 "2013-12-06T22:29:51Z")

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http://9gag.com/gag/aqmGVoY This puts my attempts at being lazy to shame. This is definitely something to aspire to. :cubs:

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## [How to trace URLloader request](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-trace-urlloader-request/331959)

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**Author:** [@nicolaszein](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nicolaszein)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2013, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-trace-urlloader-request/331959 "2013-12-06T22:25:54Z")

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Hello, Is it possible to have a trace statement from a urlloader request that is being sent to a PHP file?, i want to see the url as it is being sent, but all i am able to get at this point is just the variable being s…

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## [The CHVRCHES Album Cover is Nicely Designed!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-chvrches-album-cover-is-nicely-designed/331958)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2013, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-chvrches-album-cover-is-nicely-designed/331958 "2013-12-06T22:17:52Z")

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If you’ve follow me on Facebook or Twitter, I’ve mentioned how great the new album by CHVRCHES is. Now, I am old school. I still buy music CDs…which I promptly rip and upload to Google Music. I guess that makes the mid s…

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## [Simple function that returns class name as a string?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-function-that-returns-class-name-as-a-string/331957)

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**Author:** [@tpann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpann)\
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**Last updated:** [December 6, 2013, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-function-that-returns-class-name-as-a-string/331957 "2013-12-06T19:20:34Z")

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Is there a way to formulate a function within a custom class, say MyClass, that returns the string "MyClass"? In other words: package { public class MyClass { public function MyClass() { …

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## [Serial if statements](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serial-if-statements/331956)

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**Author:** [@tpann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpann)\
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**Last updated:** [December 6, 2013, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serial-if-statements/331956 "2013-12-06T15:44:49Z")

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Say I have the following function: function foo():void { var a:Boolean = true; var b:Boolean = true; if (a) { trace("1"); trace("2"); trace("3"); trace("4"); trace("5"); } if (b) { …

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## [Flash Ignoring Volume Code, Brickwall Amp'ing All Sounds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-ignoring-volume-code-brickwall-amping-all-sounds/331955)

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**Author:** [@xanderdavis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xanderdavis)\
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**Last updated:** [December 6, 2013, 10:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-ignoring-volume-code-brickwall-amping-all-sounds/331955 "2013-12-06T10:11:28Z")

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Is this a bug or does the Flash IDE ignore source volume and brickwall it by default? Because I have a very quiet sound, but when imported, Flash shows the waveform wall to wall in the Library and plays it at max volume…

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## [How to close 2 swf using unloadMovie function?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-close-2-swf-using-unloadmovie-function/331954)

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**Author:** [@bracelett](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bracelett)\
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**Last updated:** [December 6, 2013, 9:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-close-2-swf-using-unloadmovie-function/331954 "2013-12-06T09:20:48Z")

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So far I'm woking for 3 swf's, one is the holder which load the swf's, I named table.swf, box.swf and fruit.swf table.swf is my holder and has a button of this code: on(release){ loadMovie("box.swf",2); } to load …

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## [Search xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-xml/331953)

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**Author:** [@cledus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cledus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2013, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-xml/331953 "2013-12-06T09:02:16Z")

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Hi all! I'm trying to search in a xml that looks like this: \<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?\> \<r2\> \<info\> \<part\_name\>top\</part\_name\> \<part\_main\_parent\>top\</part\_main\_parent\> \<sequence\>overview\</se…

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## [Tutorial: Check If You Are On a Touch Enabled Device!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-check-if-you-are-on-a-touch-enabled-device/331952)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2013, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-check-if-you-are-on-a-touch-enabled-device/331952 "2013-12-06T01:11:13Z")

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So many devices these days are touch-enabled where you use a finger or stylus to interact with apps running on. This tutorial covers the technical details on how to check if you are on a touch-enabled device. This thread…

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## [Tutorial: Keyboard Events in JavaScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-keyboard-events-in-javascript/331951)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2013, 1:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-keyboard-events-in-javascript/331951 "2013-12-06T01:07:20Z")

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http://www.kirupa.com/html5/keyboard\_events\_in\_javascript.htm Do you love events? Do you love keyboards? Tell us how much you love them here. Cheers, Kirupa \[wink\]

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## [Tutorial: Going from a String to a Number](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-going-from-a-string-to-a-number/331949)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
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**Last updated:** [December 6, 2013, 12:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-going-from-a-string-to-a-number/331949 "2013-12-06T00:52:34Z")

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http://www.kirupa.com/html5/going\_from\_a\_string\_to\_a\_number.htm This is the place to discuss everything with the Going from a String to a Number tutorial. Feel free to chime in with your ideas about this really interes…

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## [Tutorial: Of Pizza, Types, Primitives, and Objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-of-pizza-types-primitives-and-objects/331948)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
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**Last updated:** [December 6, 2013, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-of-pizza-types-primitives-and-objects/331948 "2013-12-06T00:34:58Z")

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http://www.kirupa.com/html5/of\_pizza\_types\_primitives\_and\_objects.htm If you have any questions about this tutorial or just want to chat about it, this is thread to do that in \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] Cheers, Kirupa

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## [Fix a size for external page using bootstrap](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fix-a-size-for-external-page-using-bootstrap/331947)

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**Author:** [@DeadlyDude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DeadlyDude)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2013, 10:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fix-a-size-for-external-page-using-bootstrap/331947 "2013-12-05T10:18:20Z")

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Hello Everyone, I have created a web page which has links for other pages. On clicking the tab I am loading the new html in the content area. I want content area to be in the fixed size. So that I can put footer after …

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## [Accessing properties and methods in parent from child?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-properties-and-methods-in-parent-from-child/331946)

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**Author:** [@GeekTweak\_0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GeekTweak_0)\
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**Last updated:** [December 5, 2013, 7:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-properties-and-methods-in-parent-from-child/331946 "2013-12-05T07:48:26Z")

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How efficient (or inefficient) is it to send the parent class to the child class via argument (ie: child.loadParent(this)) and access the parent that way? I am aware of extending, but whenever i try to extend a parent to…

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## [Easiest Way to Save Flash Form Text for iOS Apps](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easiest-way-to-save-flash-form-text-for-ios-apps/331945)

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**Author:** [@xanderdavis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xanderdavis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2013, 2:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easiest-way-to-save-flash-form-text-for-ios-apps/331945 "2013-12-05T02:23:40Z")

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What's the easiest way to set up saving of input text in a Flash project that's meant for export to AIR iOS for iPads / iPhone? The user's input text just has to live on the device. Any links to tutorials or example c…

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## [This is why you don't accidentally ban Google's Search Bots!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-is-why-you-dont-accidentally-ban-googles-search-bots/331944)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2013, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-is-why-you-dont-accidentally-ban-googles-search-bots/331944 "2013-12-04T23:16:37Z")

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As part of my recent War Against Spammers and DDoS'ers, I accidentally ended up banning IPs that ended up belonging to Google's SearchBots. Yes, this was such a noob thing to do. I just fixed it, so in a few days, kirupa…

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## [Flickering Neon sign - Help please...!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flickering-neon-sign-help-please/331943)

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**Author:** [@coastalstudio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coastalstudio)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2013, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flickering-neon-sign-help-please/331943 "2013-12-04T15:30:25Z")

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Hello folks, I'm working on a flash banner that contains just one big headline, which I would like to make into a flickering neon sign. I would like each word to light-up one after the other, and then when the entire h…

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## [Classy PrestaShop 1.5 Template 4 Sale](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/classy-prestashop-1-5-template-4-sale/331942)

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**Author:** [@Oliviabest](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Oliviabest)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2013, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/classy-prestashop-1-5-template-4-sale/331942 "2013-12-04T12:58:33Z")

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Greetings, Here's a new PrestaShop 1.5 theme for sale intended for running multi-purpose web storefront. It is modern, super flexible and has a fully responsive layout. Also, you can freely personalize its look & feel …

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## [Quick Question: How many timers is too much?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-question-how-many-timers-is-too-much/331941)

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**Author:** [@GeekTweak\_0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GeekTweak_0)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2013, 8:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-question-how-many-timers-is-too-much/331941 "2013-12-04T08:43:53Z")

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I assume that the fewer the better, right? but much of the time timers are more than just necessary. How many timers would be considered an "inefficient amount"? and depending on the system using the .swf, would the answ…

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## [New Idea for a TV Show: "Canadians Getting Coffee"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-idea-for-a-tv-show-canadians-getting-coffee/331940)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2013, 2:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-idea-for-a-tv-show-canadians-getting-coffee/331940 "2013-12-04T02:53:38Z")

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This was inspired by the similarly titled Comedians Getting Coffee series: //youtu.be/Wriy3ICfF9U TC - I think you should get this started! You could be the host :beam:

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## [Flash Game Programmers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-game-programmers/331939)

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**Author:** [@Foxotic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Foxotic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2013, 2:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-game-programmers/331939 "2013-12-04T02:14:46Z")

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