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| [date]: / "2023-07-20 10:30:00" | ||
| [modified]: / "2023-07-20 10:55:00" | ||
| [published]: / "2023-07-20 11:59:00" | ||
| [description]: / "The latest news covering the Haxe community, featuring upcoming talks, the latest HaxeLib releases, game previews and lots more!" | ||
| [contributor]: https://twitter.com/teormech "Alexander Hohlov" | ||
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| # Haxe Roundup 687 | ||
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| Welcome to the latest edition of the Haxe Roundup. [Haxe](http://haxe.org/?ref=haxe.io) is a high level, strictly typed programming language and cross-compiler. | ||
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| ## Community Updates | ||
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| ### News and Articles | ||
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| - `[events/upcoming]` The next Haxe Roundup **_Roundup_** [Discord event](https://discord.com/events/162395145352904705/1127688092187361391) is scheduled for July 23rd. | ||
| - `[events/upcoming]` The next weeklong [HaxeJam 2023: Summer Jam](https://itch.io/jam/haxejam-2023-summer-jam) is scheduled to start on August 6th hosted by [Logo](https://fosstodon.org/@logo/110669456878920488). Remember to [join](https://discord.com/events/162395145352904705/1126639776829816902) the Discord event. :tada: | ||
| - Stats update from [Juriën Meerlo](https://mastodon.social/@[email protected]/110718362735315229) about Gravity Golfing release on iOS _"has over 10000 downloads now! The top 1000 players in Game Center have completed 50 levels or more"_. | ||
| - Renaine Kickstarter Update `#45`: [Bitsummit 2023 - Let's go!](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/585676804/renaine-a-game-about-overcoming-failure/posts/3858714) :star: | ||
| - `[devlog]` New Fraymakers Assist: [Rockman!](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mcleodgaming/fraymakers-the-infinitely-replayable-indie-platform-fighter/posts/3862714) Plus more details in the latest [changelog](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1420350/view/7284059708388683320). | ||
| - `[devlog]` Friday Night Funkin' [Week of `2023/07/19`](https://funkin.me/blog/2023-07-19/): WE ARE SO BACK Edition. | ||
| - `[devlog]` Minicology `0.10.6`: Objectives, gunplay improvements and fixes [article](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1471700/view/3642899774567765805). | ||
| - Via the [Haxe Discord] server, [MichaelTheBirthdayRatz](https://discord.com/channels/162395145352904705/1130027072916557924/1130027072916557924) made a [replit template for heaps.io](https://replit.com/@thatpythonkid/Heapsio?s=app). You can now make a game with heaps without downloading anything. | ||
| - :pushpin: Logo has been working on a [list of people](https://gist.github.com/logo4poop/fadba8956b7196d61a865e8f47cffe43) in the Haxe community on open platforms such as Mastodon. | ||
| - :pushpin: [Haxe.Social](https://haxe.social/) is a new _unofficial_ Akkoma instance for Haxe developers and projects. | ||
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| ##### _In case you missed it_ | ||
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| - ☠️Perilous Shores `1.6.0` [article](https://www.patreon.com/posts/85733421): archipelagoes, adding and removing towns by [Oleg Dolya](https://twitter.com/watawatabou/status/1677399158687146008). | ||
| - Aseprite Animation Code Exporter for HaxeFlixel [article](https://www.buymeacoffee.com/harpwood/aseprite-animation-code-exporter-haxeflixel) by [George Harpwood](https://twitter.com/harpwood_studio/status/1677255652777811968). | ||
| - New [gamedev blog post](https://loudoweb.fr/texture-atlas/) in French about texture atlases by [Ludovic Bas](https://twitter.com/loudoweb/status/1676901236929437696). Ludovic put some tests made with OpenFL in a big table with data of POT/NPOT textures, ATF compression texture + GZIP and with a slight comparison with Unity. :star2: | ||
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| ### Videos & Music | ||
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| - Everything new in Armory 3D for July 2023 [video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzldmnRt3O4). | ||
| - Via the [Haxe Discord] server, How to Make a Space Game in Heaps.io - [Episode 1](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sW7CXqGCbo8) Installation & Setup by [Sabe](https://discord.com/channels/162395145352904705/501408700142059520/1131397902741278801). | ||
| - A collection of short videos from [Kid Bubblegum](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2441500/Kid_Bubblegum/): | ||
| * [Chillin', Winnin'](https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Pgh3JNVjOcE). | ||
| * [City Bubbles](https://www.youtube.com/shorts/XXqe79__3CQ). | ||
| * [Strollin' through the City](https://www.youtube.com/shorts/USJ5ext2jT8). | ||
| * [Just Another City Stroll](https://www.youtube.com/shorts/VZCQeCE8Wl4). | ||
| - :memo: _Add a [video](https://github.com/skial/haxe.io/labels/video) related to Haxe_. | ||
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| ##### _In case you missed it_ | ||
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| - Two short videos from [Kid Bubblegum](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2441500/Kid_Bubblegum): [Boat Ride](https://www.youtube.com/shorts/g3b6C0ymiVU) & [Weeeee](https://www.youtube.com/shorts/EFeSuwhFTyY)! | ||
| - Sugar Coding Tips `#1` [DYNAMIC FUNCTIONS AND UPDATES](https://twitter.com/sugarcoatedOwO/status/1678894210072600579). | ||
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| ### Jobs, Bounties | ||
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| - :memo: _Add an [available job](https://github.com/skial/haxe.io/labels/jobs) involving Haxe_. | ||
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| #### Available for work | ||
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| - You can hire [Tim I Hely](https://twitter.com/SeiferTim/status/1678522112699514884), a highly experienced HaxeFlixel developer! :new: | ||
| - [Alex Johansson](https://twitter.com/alexvscoding/status/1621139055282126849) is looking for a part time/contractor role. | ||
| - [Rudy Geslin](https://github.com/kLabz) is available for freelance work. | ||
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| #### Job listings | ||
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| - _None_. | ||
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| #### Bounties | ||
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| - Armory3D [bounties](https://github.com/armory3d/armory/labels/bounty) are available. | ||
| - Keep an eye on the [Funkin Bounties](https://github.com/FunkinCrew/funkinBounties) repo for future items. | ||
| - [Squidly](https://twitter.com/squuuidly/status/1243925472121151488) has opened up [a bounties page](https://github.com/chosencharacters/squidBounties) for HaxeFlixel features. | ||
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| ### Product Releases | ||
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| - Via the [Haxe Discord] server, [Hexlide `git`](https://github.com/jtkelm2/Hexlide) has been released, a Hexagonal analogue of the 15-tile sliding puzzle made with HaxeFlixel by [Paracompact](https://discord.com/channels/162395145352904705/162664383082790912/1129594271088001074). | ||
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| ##### _In case you missed it_ | ||
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| - Dune Spice Wars [Patch Notes](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1605220/view/3669919470524650644) for `07/07/2023`. | ||
| - Decomposing mini-game by [Yutori](https://twitter.com/_yutoring/status/1677988448140136453). | ||
| - [Dark Clues](https://watabou.itch.io/dark-clues) by [Oleg Dolya](https://twitter.com/watawatabou/status/1679084074827218945) is an attempt to make a roguelike game in 7 days for [7DRL CHALLENGE](https://itch.io/jam/7drl-challenge-2022). Here is some info [about the games origins](https://watabou.itch.io/dark-clues/devlog/391024/about-this-game). | ||
| - Via the [Haxe Discord] server, [sup0088](https://discord.com/channels/162395145352904705/162664383082790912/1127335376009314335) finished their first HaxeFlixel game for the gmtk game jam - [Survive The Human!](https://sabe09.itch.io/survive-the-human) | ||
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| ### Previews & Demos | ||
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| #### Open Source | ||
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| ##### Community Showcase | ||
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| - [Tiny plans](https://twitter.com/watawatabou/status/1679542058652925952) by Oleg Dolya. | ||
| - HAXE HULK [NEED HIGH SKILLS PEOPLE](https://twitter.com/HaxeHulk/status/1679543711791710208) FOR UNPAID MANY HOURS SMASH JOB IN HAXE LET HULK KNOW ASAP. | ||
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| ###### Via the [Haxe Discord] server | ||
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| - Robert Borghese has [announced](https://discord.com/channels/162395145352904705/1129740232502292490/1129740232502292490) on Discord [Evil Haxe `git`](https://github.com/RobertBorghese/evil-haxe) which is _"a revival of an old collection of mods they made for the Haxe compiler. Only this time, it's super modular, organized, and allows for parser mods to be written using Haxe itself."_. :smiling_imp: | ||
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| ##### _Git Repos_ | ||
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| - [which.java `git`](https://github.com/cedx/which.java) - Find the instances of an executable in the system path, in Java. | ||
| - [free-mobile.java `git`](https://github.com/cedx/free-mobile.java) - Send SMS messages to your Free Mobile account, in Java. | ||
| - [akismet.java `git`](https://github.com/cedx/akismet.java) - Prevent comment spam using Akismet service, in Java. | ||
| - [haxe-ij-merge `git`](https://github.com/mclaughlinconnor/haxe-ij-merge) - A WIP reimplementation of IntelliJ's excellent diff merging algorithm in Haxe. | ||
| - [setup-ivy `git`](https://github.com/cedx/setup-ivy) - Set up your GitHub Actions workflow with a standalone version of Apache Ivy. | ||
| - [CFFI-Haxelib-Example `git`](https://github.com/Just-Feeshy/CFFI-Haxelib-Example) - An example library to learn how to create a custom NDLL for your Haxe project using both Haxe and C++. | ||
| - [Lumod `git`](https://github.com/Snirozu/Lumod) - Framework for modding compiled Haxe classes with Lua. | ||
| - _Check out the latest open source Haxe projects over on [GitHub][latest github]_. | ||
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| #### Closed Source | ||
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| - [Sneak peek](https://twitter.com/AxolStudio/status/1679996500359761931) at whats coming in the next release of Bring It On! Also check out the [new Volcano Level](https://twitter.com/AxolStudio/status/1681009370614644738) that is coming soon in the next mayor update! | ||
| - Chompy! [Get in the robot](https://twitter.com/squuuidly/status/1681910969369509888)! | ||
| - In [Crop Rotation](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2348090/Crop_Rotation/), you usually don't want to expand more than what you need. Then there is [a duck](https://twitter.com/ZwodahS/status/1680043198390083584). :duck: | ||
| - [Walking to the shop](https://twitter.com/joelgervasi/status/1680279828161785856) in SCRAPS OF LIGHT. | ||
| - Three switches [but only one clone](https://twitter.com/Rob1221dev/status/1680593134143823872) by Robert Alvarez. | ||
| - [Some guys](https://twitter.com/zzo__x/status/1681788643252350976) by zzox (tyler). | ||
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| ##### Via the [Haxe Discord] server | ||
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| - [Eris](https://discord.com/channels/162395145352904705/162664383082790912/1129714597927079999) demos their isometric prototype. | ||
| - [Logo](https://discord.com/channels/162395145352904705/162664383082790912/1129935221815513129) showcases their FireFox extension based off FryingPans code, which allows you to view Kick and Twitch chats in the same viewport. | ||
| - Ddmills started adding better weapon mechanics in Wild West Roguelike, shotgun will deal [damage in a cone](https://discord.com/channels/162395145352904705/1021250535405404170/1130327947769806878). | ||
| - Dimensionscape is working on [implementing the 3D transformations](https://discord.com/channels/415681294446493696/436230004251164672/1130353996842934344) of flash display objects. | ||
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| ### _Some_ Library Releases | ||
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| - [extension-androidtools `1.8.3`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/extension-androidtools) | ||
| - [hxwren `1.1.3`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxwren) | ||
| - [hxlua `1.6.2`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxlua) | ||
| - [FlixelStripShapes `0.1.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/FlixelStripShapes) | ||
| - [electron `25.3.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/electron) | ||
| - [hxpotpack `1.0.2`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxpotpack) | ||
| - [smartfox-haxe-client `1.0.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/smartfox-haxe-client) | ||
| - [hxdefold `1.4.7`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxdefold) | ||
| - [flixel-demos `2.9.3`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/flixel-demos) | ||
| - [ase `2.0.3`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/ase) | ||
| - _Check out the [most recent library releases](https://lib.haxe.org/recent/) on HaxeLib_. | ||
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| ### People & Projects to support | ||
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| - [Axol Studio](https://axolstudio.com/) is a small independent game development studio, making games with and contributing to HaxeFlixel. | ||
| - [Funkin' Crew](https://ninja-muffin24.itch.io/funkin) is making Friday Night Funkin', a cartoon rhythm gaming excellence. | ||
| - [Patrick](https://www.patreon.com/gepatto) is creating Raspberry Pi 4 support for Haxe/Lime/OpenFL/HaxeFlixel. | ||
| - [Josh Tynjala](https://github.com/sponsors/joshtynjala) is working on Feathers UI — open source, cross-platform UI components built with OpenFL. | ||
| - [Pavel Alexandrov](https://ko-fi.com/yanrishatum) is primarily contributing to the Heaps engine and is the creator of format-tiled library. | ||
| - [Ian Harrigan](https://github.com/sponsors/ianharrigan) is working on primarily HaxeUI, as well as hxArduino & hxWebSockets. | ||
| - [Kaelan Evans](https://github.com/sponsors/kevansevans) is working on HxDoom, a Haxe adaption of Doom. | ||
| - [Richard Oliver Bray](https://ko-fi.com/richardoliverbray) is teaching people the things he's learnt, like React, Typescript and Haxe. | ||
| - [Alexander Gordeyko](https://www.patreon.com/axgord) is developing [Pony](https://github.com/AxGord/Pony), a Haxe open-cross-library. | ||
| - [Andy Li](https://github.com/users/andyli/sponsorship) is working around the Haxe ecosystem: CI, packaging, docs and learning materials. | ||
| - [Kevin Leung](https://www.patreon.com/kevinresol) is creating open source software libraries. | ||
| - [Robert Konrad](https://www.patreon.com/RobDangerous), the Kha author, is creating Programming Toolkits. | ||
| - [OpenFL](https://www.patreon.com/openfl) is creating free open source software. | ||
| - [HaxeUI](https://www.patreon.com/haxeui) is creating an open source user interface libraries. | ||
| - [HaxeFlixel](https://www.patreon.com/haxeflixel) is creating an open source, cross platform 2D game engine. | ||
| - [Slava Ra](https://www.patreon.com/slavara) is creating improvements for FlashDevelop and HaxeDevelop. | ||
| - [Mark Knol](https://www.patreon.com/markknol) is working on Haxe and its documentation. | ||
| - [Dan Korostelev](https://www.patreon.com/nadako) is working on the Haxe compiler. | ||
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| ## Updates from the Haxe core | ||
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| ### Current Proposals & Discussions | ||
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| - Add support for Typed metadata [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/111). | ||
| - Add support for Extension of Abstracts [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/109). | ||
| - Add Shading [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/108) with alt [macro solution](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/108#issuecomment-1500970329). | ||
| - Add package alias [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/105). | ||
| - Add Integer data types [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/101). | ||
| - Add Trailing Block Expressions [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/100). | ||
| - Add Caller Tracking [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/99). | ||
| - Add Traits [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/98). | ||
| - Add Constructor `this.arg` syntax [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/97). | ||
| - Add new syntax for getters & setters inspired by the `C#` property syntax [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/96). | ||
| - Add a type for meaningless values (similar to unit type) [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/95). | ||
| - Add better Overload Support [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/93). | ||
| - Add Static Extension Meta Functions [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/91). | ||
| - Add `enum abstract` over `enum` [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/87), plus [clarification](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/87#issuecomment-935339089). | ||
| - Add Enum abstract instances [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/86). | ||
| - `[RFC]` Xml Dsl's [discussion](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/issues/60). | ||
| - Add [Default values for enum parameters](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/issues/27). | ||
| - :memo: _Do you have an idea to improve Haxe? Consider [creating a proposal]._ | ||
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| ### Core Changes | ||
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| 18~ updates have been made to Haxe in the [last week][last week newurl]. | ||
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| - `-D analyzer-optimize` leads to negative UInt on HashLink [issue](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/issues/11282). | ||
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| ##### _In case you missed it_ | ||
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| - `[jvm]` Resources containing a dash are escaped [fixed](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/issues/11275). | ||
| - Account for sub-types in `ComplexTypeTools.toComplex()` [merged](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11273). | ||
| - Prepare for ocaml5 [draft pull request](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/11272). | ||
| - Callback arg type is transformed to Mono with overloads [issue](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/issues/11274). | ||
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| You can get started using the latest features by downloading a [nightly build] of Haxe and see the impact the latest changes have on each target by browsing the [benchmarks] site. Head over to [OSS Insights](https://ossinsight.io/analyze/HaxeFoundation/haxe#overview) for more Haxe statistics. | ||
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| Take it easy everyone, stay safe and see you next week. :ua: | ||
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| [benchmarks]: https://benchs.haxe.org/ | ||
| [nightly build]: http://build.haxe.org | ||
| [creating a proposal]: https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution | ||
| [last week]: https://github.com/search?q=closed:2023-07-13..2023-07-20+org:haxefoundation+is:closed&type=issues | ||
| [last week newurl]: https://github.com/search?q=updated:%3E2023-07-13+org:haxefoundation&type=issues | ||
| [latest github]: https://github.com/search?o=desc&q=created:%22%3E+2023-07-13%22+language:Haxe&s=updated&type=Repositories | ||
| [lang ranking]: https://ossinsight.io/collections/programming-language/ | ||
| [insights]: https://ossinsight.io/analyze/HaxeFoundation/haxe#overview | ||
| [Haxe Discord]: https://discordapp.com/invite/0uEuWH3spjck73Lo | ||
| [Armory Discord]: https://discord.com/invite/7jDud8R3dE | ||
| [OpenFL Discord]: https://discordapp.com/invite/tDgq8EE | ||
| [FeathersUI Discord]: https://discord.com/invite/SnJBC53 | ||
| [Deepnight Discord]: https://discord.gg/xRMdA4er |