# Controlling one movie object from inside another

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-one-movie-object-from-inside-another/201964>\
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**Created:** [September 26, 2006, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-one-movie-object-from-inside-another/201964 "2006-09-26T18:08:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![LoneCheeze](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b5e925/32.png) [@LoneCheeze](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LoneCheeze)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2006, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-one-movie-object-from-inside-another/201964/1 "2006-09-26T18:08:07Z")

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Just like my title says. I’m trying to control a movie object (instance name: trash)  
from inside the another movie object (instance name: menu), using a button.

When you click a button, a menu of options pops up so you can change the object.