# \[AS2\] loading .swf using loadClip

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-loading-swf-using-loadclip/234090>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [July 30, 2007, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-loading-swf-using-loadclip/234090 "2007-07-30T14:26:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![neoarch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@neoarch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neoarch)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2007, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-loading-swf-using-loadclip/234090/1 "2007-07-30T14:26:49Z")

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I’m trying to load a .swf from a sub directory, and I’ve read that doesn’t work.

Why will Images load from a subdirectory using the loadClip method then?