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## [Full browser slideshow snaps back to original scale on image change](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-slideshow-snaps-back-to-original-scale-on-image-change/324167)

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**Author:** [@littlerach](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/littlerach)\
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**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-browser-slideshow-snaps-back-to-original-scale-on-image-change/324167 "2011-08-05T19:58:30Z")

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I was wondering if anyone could take a peak. I have a document class, from which I load a background slideshow swf. I'm trying to get the background swf, (which is a swf named "slideshow" inside of a mc container called…

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## [Change Variables on Exit in AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-variables-on-exit-in-as3/324166)

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**Author:** [@Scheisse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Scheisse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-variables-on-exit-in-as3/324166 "2011-08-05T18:28:40Z")

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Hello I am doing some server communication in AS3 / PHP / MySQL and I was wondering if there was a way to change a variable just before the user closes Flash? Example: User closes browser or tab and Flash updates a var…

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## [\[AS3\] gotoAndStop(?) wont work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-gotoandstop-wont-work/324165)

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**Author:** [@kestor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kestor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-gotoandstop-wont-work/324165 "2011-08-05T17:13:13Z")

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Hello there. So i made an attack animation for my game character and placed it on the "X" button with the following code: var xKeyIsDown:Boolean = false; stage.addEventListener(KeyboardEvent.KEY\_DOWN,PressAKey); sta…

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## [Timeline coding/ external classes exercise](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timeline-coding-external-classes-exercise/324164)

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**Author:** [@randa2723](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/randa2723)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timeline-coding-external-classes-exercise/324164 "2011-08-05T16:12:56Z")

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Hi guys! I'm new to AS3 and they say one of the best ways to learn anything is to push yourself. So I've given myself this assignment based on the book I'm reading(Foundation ActionScript 3.0 with Flash and Flex). I wi…

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## [Publishing to eliminate lag](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publishing-to-eliminate-lag/324163)

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**Author:** [@Danief](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Danief)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publishing-to-eliminate-lag/324163 "2011-08-05T16:04:12Z")

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I've created a logo for a company, and I made an intro animation sequence, but with all the fades and different things going on, the two second animation turns into about five seconds. it's ridiculous. so i guess i'm …

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## [Position elements relative to stage from within a class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/position-elements-relative-to-stage-from-within-a-class/324162)

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**Author:** [@littlerach](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/littlerach)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/position-elements-relative-to-stage-from-within-a-class/324162 "2011-08-05T15:43:37Z")

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Hello, I have a Flash file for an xml driven menu. There is the document Class, called Main. There is also a Navigation class. In the Navigation class, I position the location of main buttons and sub menu buttons fo…

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## [Rotate a sine wave to an arbitrary angle?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotate-a-sine-wave-to-an-arbitrary-angle/324161)

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**Author:** [@Stickeroo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stickeroo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotate-a-sine-wave-to-an-arbitrary-angle/324161 "2011-08-05T14:41:43Z")

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That might not be what I really mean, but I'm not sure how else to describe it! I want to be able to take a general sine wave y=Math.sin(x) and rotate it around some other angle, so instead of going strictly left-to-ri…

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## [Need help implementing a \[CACHEBUSTER\] macro](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-implementing-a-cachebuster-macro/324160)

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**Author:** [@somnamblst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somnamblst)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-implementing-a-cachebuster-macro/324160 "2011-08-05T13:46:44Z")

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I have been asked to incorporate a 1x1 tracking pixel. Because this is two different 3rd party APIs, I have to implement the 1x1 tracking pixel, inside my Flash files. The SWFs 3rd party API has a method for using 1x1 …

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## [Flash freezes when trying to: Test movie, test scene, publish, and preview. What give](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-freezes-when-trying-to-test-movie-test-scene-publish-and-preview-what-give/324159)

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**Author:** [@Brandon\_Lucas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Brandon_Lucas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-freezes-when-trying-to-test-movie-test-scene-publish-and-preview-what-give/324159 "2011-08-05T13:00:36Z")

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I tried everything but can't figure this out. Can someone take a look at the fla please? http://www.megaupload.com/?d=UNJBU2BV

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## [Spanish Encoding- Any spanish speakers that can help with encoding?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spanish-encoding-any-spanish-speakers-that-can-help-with-encoding/324158)

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**Author:** [@RussianBeer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RussianBeer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 9:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spanish-encoding-any-spanish-speakers-that-can-help-with-encoding/324158 "2011-08-05T09:31:36Z")

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Hello Forum! I’m having issues with encoding- parts of my website looks fine- but sometimes errors appear. My website HIHUAY เว็บหวยออนไลน์ จ่ายเงินจริง ไม่มีเลขอั้น เว็บหวยอันดับ 1 Notice the: \[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#000000\]…

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## [I need a clarification and a possibly, if there's a solution](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-a-clarification-and-a-possibly-if-theres-a-solution/324157)

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**Author:** [@Zen08](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zen08)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-a-clarification-and-a-possibly-if-theres-a-solution/324157 "2011-08-05T06:29:29Z")

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Hi guys I have a question, something to do with the AS3 class. So staight to the point, everytime i create a looping statement that adds a movieclip object(with a class property) on an AS3 class i created, an 'Error: S…

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## [Variable monitoring from outside class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-monitoring-from-outside-class/324156)

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**Author:** [@Icarium](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icarium)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-monitoring-from-outside-class/324156 "2011-08-05T06:29:18Z")

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Hello, I am attempting to make a simple class that I use to debug some of my code at runtime. I use a function in my debug class to pass a variable from another class that I want to monitor in realtime. For simplicity sa…

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## [FlvPlayback 2.5 in Flash CS5 skin problem!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-2-5-in-flash-cs5-skin-problem/324155)

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**Author:** [@secret007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/secret007)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 5:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-2-5-in-flash-cs5-skin-problem/324155 "2011-08-05T05:48:26Z")

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Hi, i m using flvplayback 2.5 component in flash cs5, the problem is when i m using custom skin, its not running the counter in the skin, also when i compiled the .fla file of the skin it shows me this warning "Warning…

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## [date\_format help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/date-format-help/324154)

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**Author:** [@LordNecro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LordNecro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 4:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/date-format-help/324154 "2011-08-05T04:57:07Z")

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Hey guys, so I follow a tutorial here: http://www.kirupa.com/web/sqlrecords\_php2.htm and was wondering how I would go about changing the date to DD/MM/YYYY? Here's a snippet to show you what I have at the moment. $…

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## [The Humble Indie Bundle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-humble-indie-bundle/324153)

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**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\
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**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 2:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-humble-indie-bundle/324153 "2011-08-05T02:57:12Z")

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The Humble Indie Bundle (where you get to decide how much money goes to the game creators or charity) is back with the following games: \[LIST\] \[\*\]Crayon Physics Deluxe \[\*\]Cogs \[\*\]VVVVVV \[\*\]Hammerfight \[\*\]And Yet It Moves…

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## [Can we get full path name of a file selected by the browse window?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-we-get-full-path-name-of-a-file-selected-by-the-browse-window/324152)

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**Author:** [@saadanjum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saadanjum)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 1:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-we-get-full-path-name-of-a-file-selected-by-the-browse-window/324152 "2011-08-05T01:06:43Z")

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Hi i need some serious help... i new to AS3 and i have this project i have to finish ASAP.... Is there any way to get full path of a file which the user selects after clicking the browse button... ive read somewhere t…

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## [Unknown column... but it exists](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-column-but-it-exists/324151)

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**Author:** [@andrewlong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andrewlong)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2011, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-column-but-it-exists/324151 "2011-08-04T19:24:42Z")

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Im an SQL beginner, and I've searched high and low for answers to this error that has me stumped, but all forums I find end with "oops I was connected to wrong db" or "oops I was looking in the wrong table"... that is no…

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## [Large Scale Web Design](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/large-scale-web-design/324150)

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**Author:** [@superman12345](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superman12345)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2011, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/large-scale-web-design/324150 "2011-08-04T18:30:39Z")

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Hi Guys, I've been working with pretty basic html, css, js over the last few years but am now wanting to develop a new larger site to house over 8000 products, which are uploaded by clients. I fully expect to have to…

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## [Help on loading variables from one swf to another swf via php](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-loading-variables-from-one-swf-to-another-swf-via-php/324149)

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**Author:** [@jatintalwar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jatintalwar)\
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**Last updated:** [August 4, 2011, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-on-loading-variables-from-one-swf-to-another-swf-via-php/324149 "2011-08-04T17:47:12Z")

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Guys This question might be a common one ..I too have googled for it a lot but cudnt find the solution for my problem. I have a swf file that loads variable into a php file by : my\_lv.send("file.php","\_blank","POST…

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## [Creating something like a lens flare in cs5?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-something-like-a-lens-flare-in-cs5/324148)

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**Author:** [@oluc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oluc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2011, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-something-like-a-lens-flare-in-cs5/324148 "2011-08-04T17:45:06Z")

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hey there! i am looking for a way to create a lens flare in cs5 on an alpha channel. i tried creating a small white circle and then putting several glows on it but it is really looking cheesy.. i also tried doing it…

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## [Help me on this code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-on-this-code/324147)

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**Author:** [@LukeElChul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LukeElChul)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2011, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-on-this-code/324147 "2011-08-04T17:06:28Z")

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ive got two units (unit and unit1) could u help me with this code so i can move the units seperatly to different places in the scene. For example: move unit1 to top left while unit stays still then move unit to top rig…

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## [Photo Gallery Flash - HELP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-flash-help/324146)

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**Author:** [@nekogrl33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nekogrl33)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2011, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-flash-help/324146 "2011-08-04T17:00:00Z")

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I love your guys tutorial. http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/photogallery.htm But I wanted to make mine cycle through each image every 2 or 3 seconds, can anyone help??? :fab:

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## [AutoFormat bug reporting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autoformat-bug-reporting/324145)

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**Author:** [@andrewlong](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andrewlong)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2011, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autoformat-bug-reporting/324145 "2011-08-04T16:04:31Z")

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Is there a defined way to report bugs with the autoformat system to adobe (or do they even care may be a better question)? Also, is there a list anywhere of known bugs in CS5? In the last 24 hours I have come across se…

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## [PHP MySQL Select Dropdown - Help Needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mysql-select-dropdown-help-needed/324144)

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**Author:** [@phpmysql5](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phpmysql5)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2011, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mysql-select-dropdown-help-needed/324144 "2011-08-04T15:50:51Z")

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Hi everyone, to the php/mysql experts, I'm looking to create a dropdown menu where it is called from a database. I'm making a pizza selection site. the customer gets a second pizza free when the first one is chosen. I…

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## [Flash based Zelda themed Captcha](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-based-zelda-themed-captcha/324143)

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**Author:** [@spacemunkay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spacemunkay)\
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**Last updated:** [August 4, 2011, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-based-zelda-themed-captcha/324143 "2011-08-04T15:41:02Z")

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Finally finished my personal project of making a Zelda themed captcha. Uses Flash and Javascript. It's not necessarily a foolproof captcha as it currently could be easily OCR'd, but it works great on my small personal …

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## [ASP.NET Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asp-net-tutorial/324142)

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**Author:** [@QualityServices](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/QualityServices)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2011, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asp-net-tutorial/324142 "2011-08-04T12:15:42Z")

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Can anyone give a link of quality tutorial site on ASP.NET ???????? :rocker:

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## [Image width determined by screen width?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-width-determined-by-screen-width/324141)

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**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2011, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-width-determined-by-screen-width/324141 "2011-08-04T11:47:31Z")

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Hello, I am trying to use a jpeg image as a banner or stripe at the top of an html page. I do not want this stripe to be so wide that a user can scroll over, I want it to be just as wide as the viewable area of the scr…

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## [Car Tuning Design](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/car-tuning-design/324140)

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**Author:** [@Oliviabest](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Oliviabest)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2011, 10:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/car-tuning-design/324140 "2011-08-04T10:59:37Z")

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Hi everyone. Here goes a freshly made web site design at an affordable price. \[FONT=Tahoma\]\*\* eCommerce Template Required Software:\*\*\[/FONT\] \[COLOR=#444444\]1. Adobe Photoshop CS version or higher. 2. Macromedia Dreamw…

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## [Asset Performance Management](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asset-performance-management/324139)

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**Author:** [@denielnill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/denielnill)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2011, 8:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asset-performance-management/324139 "2011-08-04T08:53:26Z")

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Reliability analysis provides complete picture about \[asset performance management and optimization. \[URL="http://www.assetanalytix.com/"\]Maximo reporting is the analytical tool that triggers the data driven decisions su…

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## [A\* — How to not test diagonal nodes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-how-to-not-test-diagonal-nodes/324138)

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**Author:** [@m\_elemental](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m_elemental)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2011, 8:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-how-to-not-test-diagonal-nodes/324138 "2011-08-04T08:50:12Z")

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Does anyone know how to prevent diagonal nodes from being tested when using A\* pathfinding? My character poses are only four way and it seems a waste of processing power to even bother checking the diagonals. Thanks \[…

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