# Getting Movie Clips to Apppear and Disappear with the use of a timer

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-movie-clips-to-apppear-and-disappear-with-the-use-of-a-timer/320439>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [March 23, 2011, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-movie-clips-to-apppear-and-disappear-with-the-use-of-a-timer/320439 "2011-03-23T14:34:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![keitho30](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b5a626/32.png) [@keitho30](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keitho30)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2011, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-movie-clips-to-apppear-and-disappear-with-the-use-of-a-timer/320439/1 "2011-03-23T14:34:51Z")

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Hi,

I’m re-creating a cctv style project, and I am trying to play flv’s at different times using the timerEvent, as the flv’s are embedded within one keyframe i need to use as3… Any Ideas would be so helpful?