# Learning actionscript question?

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learning-actionscript-question/152244
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [June 22, 2005, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learning-actionscript-question/152244 "2005-06-22T10:57:57Z")
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### Author: ![opel](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/opel/32/199_2.png) [@opel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/opel)
#### Post date: [June 22, 2005, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learning-actionscript-question/152244/1 "2005-06-22T10:57:57Z")

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Ok I’ll make this short and sweet…

I know how to use flash but its about time I learned actionscript. I am using MX 2004 need to know:

1. whether to learn actionscript 1 or 2?
2. What is the best books/DVD/CD-Rom to learn from ( will be buying from the UK)?