# I am new to flash and need help

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-am-new-to-flash-and-need-help/16103
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [March 20, 2003, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-am-new-to-flash-and-need-help/16103 "2003-03-20T23:39:33Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![amp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/6a8cbe/32.png) [@amp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/amp)
#### Post date: [March 20, 2003, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-am-new-to-flash-and-need-help/16103/1 "2003-03-20T23:39:33Z")

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hi  
how can i make pictures show up in random places and keep doing that over and over and over again (never stops)

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [March 20, 2003, 11:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-am-new-to-flash-and-need-help/16103/2 "2003-03-20T23:47:03Z")

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Use loadMovie() function to load the JPEG file, and generate the random location with Math.random() function… 😉

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [March 21, 2003, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-am-new-to-flash-and-need-help/16103/3 "2003-03-21T21:24:09Z")

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ok thanx

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [March 21, 2003, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-am-new-to-flash-and-need-help/16103/4 "2003-03-21T23:16:18Z")

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we have a few tutes here at kirupa that cover this subject.

try this one for starters 😉

[http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/random\_motionMX.htm](http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/random_motionMX.htm)

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [March 22, 2003, 8:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-am-new-to-flash-and-need-help/16103/5 "2003-03-22T08:08:01Z")

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That’s good to know… Thanks, Guig0… 😉