# Need help with flash intro

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-flash-intro/4668>\
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**Created:** [August 15, 2002, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-flash-intro/4668 "2002-08-15T19:33:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![flax](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/96bed5/32.png) [@flax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flax)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2002, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-flash-intro/4668/1 "2002-08-15T19:33:21Z")

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Hi! I’ve only been using Flash MX for a day so I’m a real newbie:)

I’m trying to make an intro for my homepage, and it works fine when i watch the html file in IE when its on the harddrive, but when i upload the file, the browser just keep loading and loading and the intro never show up. and its just 1 kb big

???  
please answer so i can continue with my page 🙂

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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:** [August 15, 2002, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-flash-intro/4668/2 "2002-08-15T20:23:41Z")

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what u wanna do is preview the movie in browser and view source put that code in ur page

it will say in 2 places in the movie te name so ifu have already saved it it wil sayfor example intro.swf but otherwise it will say untitled-1.swf so change that to what ur gonna saveit as when u export  
-Tom

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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:** [August 15, 2002, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-flash-intro/4668/3 "2002-08-15T20:29:00Z")

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Yeah, just for information, it’s not as simple as \<\*img src=“movie.swf”\> (if that’s what you have).  
There’s lots of script that goes into it.

EDIT: Whoops, I put in HTML and it worked. Now read it. I disabled the HTML.

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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:** [August 15, 2002, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-flash-intro/4668/4 "2002-08-15T22:39:35Z")

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i would like if someone could write like exactly what to do…there is gotta be a way 🙂

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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:** [August 17, 2002, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-flash-intro/4668/5 "2002-08-17T10:49:33Z")

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in works just fine now…thanx