# Pdf in flash

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pdf-in-flash/17256>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [April 3, 2003, 3:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pdf-in-flash/17256 "2003-04-03T03:53:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![esek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e8c25b/32.png) [@esek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/esek)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2003, 3:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pdf-in-flash/17256/1 "2003-04-03T03:53:45Z")

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any ideas of how to embed pdf files into flash?

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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:** [April 3, 2003, 4:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pdf-in-flash/17256/2 "2003-04-03T04:11:07Z")

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I don’t think you can do that, not that I know of. Why are you trying to do that?

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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:** [April 3, 2003, 4:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pdf-in-flash/17256/3 "2003-04-03T04:46:39Z")

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cause now mx can import files like mov, mpg etc so i wan to try out whether is it possible to import a pdf file into flash

if i’m not mistaken, i think i saw pdf in flash b4 ( or maybe Director, not sure)

thanks anyway

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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:** [April 4, 2003, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pdf-in-flash/17256/4 "2003-04-04T21:06:35Z")

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You cant embed a pdf. You would have to open it in a new browser window.