# Adding movies into Flash mx

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-movies-into-flash-mx/12444
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [January 31, 2003, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-movies-into-flash-mx/12444 "2003-01-31T10:31:32Z")
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### Author: ![barkhuizen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/4da419/32.png) [@barkhuizen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/barkhuizen)
#### Post date: [January 31, 2003, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-movies-into-flash-mx/12444/1 "2003-01-31T10:31:32Z")

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I need to add my clients showreel into my flash movie but not sure how. The showreel is an mpeg is this format ok to import into flah mx if so how do I do it?

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [January 31, 2003, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-movies-into-flash-mx/12444/2 "2003-01-31T15:00:56Z")

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Hi barkhuizen,

Welcome to Kirupa.

Use File/Import to Library then select your mpeg. Next you will see a dialog box asking you for settings on how you want to import the movie. Just use the default settings at 1st. Lastly, drag the movie onto the Flash stage from the library.