# Js pop-up doesn't launch

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/js-pop-up-doesnt-launch/189523>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [June 3, 2006, 9:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/js-pop-up-doesnt-launch/189523 "2006-06-03T09:42:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![kalexand](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/67e7ee/32.png) [@kalexand](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kalexand)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2006, 9:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/js-pop-up-doesnt-launch/189523/1 "2006-06-03T09:42:04Z")

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I’m trying to launch a simple javascript pop-up from within flash. i did that much times in the past. though now, with flash 8, nothing works. i even found a lot of working examples on the net, but once i changed publish setting to Flash Player 8, all stop working. What’s wrong with that?