# If the mouse is over a movieclip keep playing that clip, if not stop

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-the-mouse-is-over-a-movieclip-keep-playing-that-clip-if-not-stop/78766>\
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**Created:** [February 8, 2005, 1:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-the-mouse-is-over-a-movieclip-keep-playing-that-clip-if-not-stop/78766 "2005-02-08T01:41:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![GreenLantern](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/greenlantern/32/393_2.png) [@GreenLantern](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GreenLantern)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2005, 1:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-the-mouse-is-over-a-movieclip-keep-playing-that-clip-if-not-stop/78766/1 "2005-02-08T01:41:56Z")

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Read the title. How can it be done?

This is what I"m looking at and trying to modify:

```auto
stop();
this.navRollOver.onRollOver = function() {
    this._parent.play();
};

```

Sorry, I feel completely braindead on this one.

-gl