# \[Flash8\] Problems with startDrag

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-problems-with-startdrag/195759>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [August 2, 2006, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-problems-with-startdrag/195759 "2006-08-02T21:58:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![xytor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/90ced4/32.png) [@xytor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xytor)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2006, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-problems-with-startdrag/195759/1 "2006-08-02T21:58:57Z")

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Hi, I am having problems with creating a vertical slider using startDrag. For some reason, when the dragging starts, it jumps to the top left of the stage…  
Any ideas on creating a slider?