# Control buttons on an .flv file (need help asap)

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-buttons-on-an-flv-file-need-help-asap/205855>\
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**Created:** [November 2, 2006, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-buttons-on-an-flv-file-need-help-asap/205855 "2006-11-02T17:12:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![djswank](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/5fc32e/32.png) [@djswank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/djswank)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2006, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-buttons-on-an-flv-file-need-help-asap/205855/1 "2006-11-02T17:12:18Z")

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I created some videos by encoding them with flash 8. I would like to put some control buttons (play,forwrd,stop etc) on the stage underneath the video but flash 8 is not letting me. What do I need to do to place control buttons on the .flv file?  
-djswank