# Movie to movie control?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-to-movie-control/9666>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [December 16, 2002, 8:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-to-movie-control/9666 "2002-12-16T08:27:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![redanchor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/dbc845/32.png) [@redanchor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redanchor)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2002, 8:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-to-movie-control/9666/1 "2002-12-16T08:27:16Z")

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Is it possible for a button in let’s say movie\_1.swf, which is loaded on level 1, when clicked, to play a movie clip in movie\_2.swf which is already loaded on level 2? Thank you for any help in advance. Thank you.

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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:** [December 16, 2002, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-to-movie-control/9666/2 "2002-12-16T15:57:05Z")

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try that:

```php
on(press){
_level2.mcInstanceName.play();
}

```

=)