# Problem with flash news

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-flash-news/200679
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [September 14, 2006, 6:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-flash-news/200679 "2006-09-14T06:48:06Z")
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### Author: ![james182](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/278dde/32.png) [@james182](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/james182)
#### Post date: [September 14, 2006, 6:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-flash-news/200679/1 "2006-09-14T06:48:06Z")

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The code i have works fine when i preview it from flash8 but when i put the swf file in the flash folder the text data is not loaded and is said the be “undefined”.

i have a main.swf that loads into it the news.swf file.  
Is it a \_parent., \_global. path issue??