# Need help with scroller not working deeper than root timeline

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-scroller-not-working-deeper-than-root-timeline/230607>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [June 27, 2007, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-scroller-not-working-deeper-than-root-timeline/230607 "2007-06-27T16:44:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![disbeliever](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/53a042/32.png) [@disbeliever](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/disbeliever)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2007, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-scroller-not-working-deeper-than-root-timeline/230607/1 "2007-06-27T16:44:47Z")

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Hello,

I have a scroller, that is perfect. Except I need it 2 movies deep from the root, i.e. root.movieclip.movieclip2.whereiwantthescroller. When I put it there , it stops working. Can someone look at the attached file and show me what I am doing wrong?

many thanks  
Nick