# Question

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question/9007>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [December 2, 2002, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question/9007 "2002-12-02T22:22:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![Alex](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/db5fbb/32.png) [@Alex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alex)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2002, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question/9007/1 "2002-12-02T22:22:36Z")

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how can i add pictures to my flash site?? i have over 239 pictures on my current site

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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:** [December 2, 2002, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question/9007/2 "2002-12-02T22:26:33Z")

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A) Import them into flash… erm, but with that many pics you might as well just slip a modem user some sleeping pills and set their alarm for next year.

B) Put each image in a .swf and load that using loadMovie into your flash movie as needed.

C) Dynamically Import them as needed [http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/loading.asp](http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/loading.asp) you can read up on it there towards the bottom.

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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:** [December 2, 2002, 10:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question/9007/3 "2002-12-02T22:31:39Z")

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ok i have another question… why does my menu links load over each other in my flash site?

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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:** [December 2, 2002, 10:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question/9007/4 "2002-12-02T22:32:47Z")

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I don’t use Swish so I have no clue.

Perhaps layer order ?

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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:** [December 3, 2002, 12:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question/9007/5 "2002-12-03T00:58:07Z")

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Alex, have you switced over to MX or are you still using swish for this?

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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:** [December 3, 2002, 1:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question/9007/6 "2002-12-03T01:56:46Z")

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im with mx

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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:** [December 3, 2002, 1:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question/9007/7 "2002-12-03T01:58:14Z")

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alex, let me look at your fla, maybe i can help.

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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:** [December 3, 2002, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question/9007/8 "2002-12-03T02:04:02Z")

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ok but can i send it to u by private message?

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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:** [December 3, 2002, 2:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question/9007/9 "2002-12-03T02:27:17Z")

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Alex, you can private message me a link to the file and I’ll download it.

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**Post date:** [December 3, 2002, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question/9007/10 "2002-12-03T02:31:11Z")

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it wont let me its to big

but here is what it is telling me…  
Error opening URL “file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/Alex%20/My%20Documents/locations.swf”

so when ever i click on that link it tells me 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:** [December 3, 2002, 2:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question/9007/11 "2002-12-03T02:39:48Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Alex \*  
> \*\*it wont let me its to big

but here is what it is telling me…  
Error opening URL “file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/Alex%20/My%20Documents/locations.swf”

so when ever i click on that link it tells me that. \*\*

That means your paths are wrong, or the file is in the wrong place. It also appears that you have spaces in the path so that could be a problem too. Try taking out the spaces in your links to the swfs.

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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:** [December 3, 2002, 2:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question/9007/12 "2002-12-03T02:41:03Z")

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I usually have all my .swf files in the same folder, that way when linking to them I just have to use the file name instead of a URL to the file 🙂
