# Converting a custom component to a compiled clip makes parameters panel empty

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-a-custom-component-to-a-compiled-clip-makes-parameters-panel-empty/266090>\
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**Created:** [July 16, 2008, 6:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-a-custom-component-to-a-compiled-clip-makes-parameters-panel-empty/266090 "2008-07-16T06:11:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![emadzedan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/eada6e/32.png) [@emadzedan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/emadzedan)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2008, 6:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-a-custom-component-to-a-compiled-clip-makes-parameters-panel-empty/266090/1 "2008-07-16T06:11:47Z")

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Hi

when I convert a custom component to a compiled clip the parameters in the parameter panel disappear!!

is there any code I need to write or any options I need to set in the component definition window?

thanks a lot