# Masking mc

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-mc/12551
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [February 1, 2003, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-mc/12551 "2003-02-01T16:59:09Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![phorte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/77aa72/32.png) [@phorte](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phorte)
#### Post date: [February 1, 2003, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-mc/12551/1 "2003-02-01T16:59:09Z")

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Why does the mc in my attached fla not keep the same frame when you change the frame on the main timetime?? If you take of the masking it works… but not if there is masking…

Why is this?? and is there any simple way… without using too my scripting to make it work…??

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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: [February 1, 2003, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-mc/12551/2 "2003-02-01T17:01:04Z")

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lol… usually helps if i put the attachement… 😛