# Help

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## [Work around strict wall sizes](https://forum.makecode.com/t/work-around-strict-wall-sizes/25186)

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**Author:** [@Alex](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Alex)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2024, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/work-around-strict-wall-sizes/25186 "2024-01-25T22:01:20Z")

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I’m currently making a platformer with double jump? (Uncertain) wall jump, and variable jump physics but Im forced to put a hold on development due to the wall blocks being too large and clunky for a platformer that fe…

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## [Need help with mini menu errors](https://forum.makecode.com/t/need-help-with-mini-menu-errors/26313)

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**Author:** [@bake](https://forum.makecode.com/u/bake)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2024, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/need-help-with-mini-menu-errors/26313 "2024-01-25T21:26:59Z")

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Hello. I am making a clicker game, and something is causing an error. I am using the extension, arcade-mini-menu as the game menu. I will provide an image below

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## [Self uninstall](https://forum.makecode.com/t/self-uninstall/26314)

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**Author:** [@robotosaurus](https://forum.makecode.com/u/robotosaurus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2024, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/self-uninstall/26314 "2024-01-25T01:59:06Z")

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I was using the makecode arcade app on windows 11 (I can’t unupdate windows so don’t tell me) Until the app Uninstall it self I didn’t lose anything but yeah.

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## [Screen/Camera Size](https://forum.makecode.com/t/screen-camera-size/1559)

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**Author:** [@Zac](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Zac)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2024, 1:41am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/screen-camera-size/1559 "2024-01-25T01:41:03Z")

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Hello I have run into another problem in my game The Camera size. I am making a doggo platformer and most of the images are big (mostly because most of the time dislike pixels) and so my camera seems quite small compare…

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## [Export game and Simulator](https://forum.makecode.com/t/export-game-and-simulator/25578)

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**Author:** [@jonathan](https://forum.makecode.com/u/jonathan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/export-game-and-simulator/25578 "2024-01-23T19:56:44Z")

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Can I embed a make code arcade game into my website while hosting the code locally? Is there a way to export a game and the simulator runtime?

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## [3d raycasting collisions](https://forum.makecode.com/t/3d-raycasting-collisions/26279)

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**Author:** [@zerousw](https://forum.makecode.com/u/zerousw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/3d-raycasting-collisions/26279 "2024-01-23T17:35:35Z")

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I have been trying to make a 3d game, https://arcade.makecode.com/S99882-03620-05841-07819 , but the floors in my project don’t appear. To sum it up, any tiles on the tilemap that are not marked as walls do not appear in…

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## [How to reboot Meowbit](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-reboot-meowbit/3107)

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**Author:** [@Octavianhk](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Octavianhk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-reboot-meowbit/3107 "2024-01-22T23:20:12Z")

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Hi all, I had got my meowbit yesterday, but it seems the meowbit bootloader page not always shown when I press the reset button and with USB cable connected to PC. Is that normally the bootloader screen will appear by j…

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## [I have a problem programming the way a knight moves!](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-have-a-problem-programming-the-way-a-knight-moves/26066)

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**Author:** [@Goyga](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Goyga)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-have-a-problem-programming-the-way-a-knight-moves/26066 "2024-01-22T22:53:13Z")

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So I am coding a game called “Knights Out!” The main objective is to have the knight reach every tile on the board. If the knight steps on a tile that has already been touched, he dies. This is my first major project so …

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## [Help with a function return node, Please](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-a-function-return-node-please/26122)

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**Author:** [@Rune](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Rune)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2024, 11:19pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-a-function-return-node-please/26122 "2024-01-19T23:19:07Z")

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Using the mini menu extension, I was hoping to make a function that asks a two-answer question. But it seems the Return blocks aren’t working! If anyone could help, I would very much appreciate it. Thanks in advance!

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## [Fight engine multiplayer](https://forum.makecode.com/t/fight-engine-multiplayer/26110)

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**Author:** [@Purp13](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Purp13)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2024, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/fight-engine-multiplayer/26110 "2024-01-19T23:07:07Z")

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I dont know how to do animation verywell and i need help with figuering out how to make the damage work

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## [Fighter engine (other one i messed up on)](https://forum.makecode.com/t/fighter-engine-other-one-i-messed-up-on/26113)

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**Author:** [@Purp13](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Purp13)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2024, 11:06pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/fighter-engine-other-one-i-messed-up-on/26113 "2024-01-19T23:06:27Z")

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This has the basic stuff i just need some help with the combo system and the actual fighting instead of just throwing projectiles and im not very good at animation so if someone could help with that it would be amazing …

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## [Can't open a game .PNG file](https://forum.makecode.com/t/cant-open-a-game-png-file/26126)

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**Author:** [@VictorGamer](https://forum.makecode.com/u/VictorGamer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2024, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/cant-open-a-game-png-file/26126 "2024-01-19T21:23:16Z")

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I want to open my olds games but they are in PNG files and arcade don’t let me import.

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## [My code suddenly broke and then deleted itself](https://forum.makecode.com/t/my-code-suddenly-broke-and-then-deleted-itself/26081)

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**Author:** [@Brohann](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Brohann)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2024, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/my-code-suddenly-broke-and-then-deleted-itself/26081 "2024-01-18T19:04:00Z")

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I was working on making an os in makecode arcade and when I opened it this morning it had a huge amount of errors and from what I can tell it was constantly converting all arrays to booleans for some reason. At first I t…

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## [Turning Arcade images into actual images?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/turning-arcade-images-into-actual-images/25831)

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**Author:** [@UnsignedArduino](https://forum.makecode.com/u/UnsignedArduino)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2024, 11:29pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/turning-arcade-images-into-actual-images/25831 "2024-01-17T23:29:16Z")

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There are many methods to convert actual images (ex. PNG, JPG) to Arcade images, but is there any method for the other way around? (for example, I would like to generate images like the ones in this directory.)

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## [Mini Menu Problems - Too Many Menus Spawning](https://forum.makecode.com/t/mini-menu-problems-too-many-menus-spawning/25846)

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**Author:** [@Blobbey](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Blobbey)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2024, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/mini-menu-problems-too-many-menus-spawning/25846 "2024-01-17T22:03:43Z")

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I know it would be more helpful if I posted the link to the game, but I don’t want to reveal the game yet. It seems as though there are too many menus spawning when the player presses ‘B’, which in turn causes a bunch of…

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## [How do you predefine an Enum/dropdown?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-you-predefine-an-enum-dropdown/26054)

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**Author:** [@ARandomGuyOnMakeCode](https://forum.makecode.com/u/ARandomGuyOnMakeCode)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2024, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-you-predefine-an-enum-dropdown/26054 "2024-01-17T22:02:32Z")

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How do you predefine an Enum/dropdown parameter in a custom block? If it’s even possible. For the people who don’t know what I’m talking about here is an example: All help is appreciated :slight\_smile:.

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## [Timer Stopping Code](https://forum.makecode.com/t/timer-stopping-code/26057)

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**Author:** [@chickennuggetTRS](https://forum.makecode.com/u/chickennuggetTRS)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2024, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/timer-stopping-code/26057 "2024-01-17T19:07:30Z")

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Im making an arcade game, and have button A as a projectile, I am trying to now add a button B projectile that you can only press after 30 seconds each time. However, if i add the normal timer it just stops the code and …

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## [Can you put roms into a meowbit?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/can-you-put-roms-into-a-meowbit/26026)

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**Author:** [@6hase8ntHere](https://forum.makecode.com/u/6hase8ntHere)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2024, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/can-you-put-roms-into-a-meowbit/26026 "2024-01-17T19:05:40Z")

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I was wondering if you can put NES roms into the Meowbit console.

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## [Volume on meowbit in makecode arcade is almost silent](https://forum.makecode.com/t/volume-on-meowbit-in-makecode-arcade-is-almost-silent/18297)

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**Author:** [@technonux](https://forum.makecode.com/u/technonux)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2024, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/volume-on-meowbit-in-makecode-arcade-is-almost-silent/18297 "2024-01-17T18:29:25Z")

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the volume is at max (255) and it is barely hearable, i can only hear it if i put my ear next to it, and its still very silent. its sounds okay on micropython though

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## [Stuck In JavaScript](https://forum.makecode.com/t/stuck-in-javascript/25079)

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**Author:** [@MeatballDev](https://forum.makecode.com/u/MeatballDev)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2024, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/stuck-in-javascript/25079 "2024-01-11T21:13:44Z")

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@richard please help me

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## [How do you make a gif of a makecode game?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-you-make-a-gif-of-a-makecode-game/25815)

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**Author:** [@ADM\_F](https://forum.makecode.com/u/ADM_F)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2024, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-you-make-a-gif-of-a-makecode-game/25815 "2024-01-11T19:09:10Z")

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I’ve seen some people share gifs of parts of there make code games how do that

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## [How do I make it so when all enemies are destroyed, a door opens in the tilemap?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-make-it-so-when-all-enemies-are-destroyed-a-door-opens-in-the-tilemap/25754)

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**Author:** [@Redsword](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Redsword)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2024, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-make-it-so-when-all-enemies-are-destroyed-a-door-opens-in-the-tilemap/25754 "2024-01-11T17:33:23Z")

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This issue has been bugging me for what feels like years, and is completely haulting the progress of my game. Right now, I have it set up where when an enemy spawns, a variable goes up, and when one dies, the variable go…

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## [Is there a way to use a different music creator in makecode?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-use-a-different-music-creator-in-makecode/25767)

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**Author:** [@Redsword](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Redsword)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-use-a-different-music-creator-in-makecode/25767 "2024-01-10T21:33:22Z")

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It’s pretty hard to make good music with this makecode system, I was wondering if there was a way to maybe import mp3s into the software? Asking cause I suck at using the makecode music program -\_-

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## [Backrooms](https://forum.makecode.com/t/backrooms/25748)

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**Author:** [@violetfrighter](https://forum.makecode.com/u/violetfrighter)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/backrooms/25748 "2024-01-09T15:57:38Z")

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Help me with my Backrooms art

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## [HTTP Requests](https://forum.makecode.com/t/http-requests/25744)

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**Author:** [@Aidan\_TDev](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Aidan_TDev)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/http-requests/25744 "2024-01-09T15:57:29Z")

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Hi, Is there a way do do HTTP request in makecode arcade like getting data from a API?

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## [How can I make my sprites destroy once they move off the tilemap?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-can-i-make-my-sprites-destroy-once-they-move-off-the-tilemap/23602)

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**Author:** [@SlumpmassigKodare](https://forum.makecode.com/u/SlumpmassigKodare)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2024, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-can-i-make-my-sprites-destroy-once-they-move-off-the-tilemap/23602 "2024-01-08T19:19:24Z")

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The game i have been working on recently has been getting laggy bc my sprites stack up out of screen/tilemap. i am trying to figure out how to make them destroy after they move behind the right wall, but i need help.

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## [Copy tilemap from game to game](https://forum.makecode.com/t/copy-tilemap-from-game-to-game/17983)

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**Author:** [@lennstrs](https://forum.makecode.com/u/lennstrs)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2024, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/copy-tilemap-from-game-to-game/17983 "2024-01-08T19:04:34Z")

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I have 2 students creating code on their own Chromebooks. Student 1 creating level 1 of a game and student 2 creating level 2 of same game on their own Chromebooks. Then they are copying the JavaScript lines of code from…

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## [Bug president](https://forum.makecode.com/t/bug-president/25627)

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**Author:** [@SoftTalker](https://forum.makecode.com/u/SoftTalker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2024, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/bug-president/25627 "2024-01-05T17:21:49Z")

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could you guys make a simple version of it cuz my pc is lagging

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## [HOW TO Make Save File for Saving Progress or Loading](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-make-save-file-for-saving-progress-or-loading/12382)

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**Author:** [@BellBlitzKing](https://forum.makecode.com/u/BellBlitzKing)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2024, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-make-save-file-for-saving-progress-or-loading/12382 "2024-01-04T17:58:00Z")

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Any tutorials or videos how to save progress in a game so the player can continue from where the left off? Is there a way to create Save Files with MakeCode? So if two players have the same game, they’d each still have …

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## [How do i stop sounds without stopping all of the future sounds?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-stop-sounds-without-stopping-all-of-the-future-sounds/22142)

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**Author:** [@Riskiboi716](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Riskiboi716)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2024, 11:30pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-stop-sounds-without-stopping-all-of-the-future-sounds/22142 "2024-01-02T23:30:34Z")

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For some reason, when i use the stop sound to end a music loop, it stops all future sounds. How do I prevent that???

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