# Problem with loadmovie

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-loadmovie/168454>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [November 7, 2005, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-loadmovie/168454 "2005-11-07T12:17:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![flash007](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/4bbf92/32.png) [@flash007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flash007)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2005, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-loadmovie/168454/1 "2005-11-07T12:17:21Z")

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hi,

I am using loadmovie method of the flash to load external swf file.

Something like this.

[COLOR=Sienna]on(release) {  
loadMovie(“products.swf”,\_root.dropZone);  
}[/COLOR]

My problem is why the hell “products.swf” is not starting playing as soon as loaded… :pirate3: …

Thanks in advance…  
flash007