# Resizing externally loaded movies

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-externally-loaded-movies/192660>\
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**Created:** [June 30, 2006, 3:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-externally-loaded-movies/192660 "2006-06-30T03:04:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![XmAsRaVeFeVeR](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/2acd7d/32.png) [@XmAsRaVeFeVeR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/XmAsRaVeFeVeR)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2006, 3:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-externally-loaded-movies/192660/1 "2006-06-30T03:04:32Z")

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im using the loadMovie function and i have managed to load an external swf onto a black box on the main part of the site

the only problem is that the movie overlaps parts of the box

does anyone knoe how to resize the swf so it can fit within the dimensions of the box?

thx