# Rookie Needs Help

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rookie-needs-help/20813>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [May 13, 2003, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rookie-needs-help/20813 "2003-05-13T18:48:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![venusFlytrap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/4491bb/32.png) [@venusFlytrap](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/venusFlytrap)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2003, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rookie-needs-help/20813/1 "2003-05-13T18:48:39Z")

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I am working on a presetation using flash on a CD. But I do have a pdf file that needs to be opened up. Can someone please help me with this :q: . I dont know where to begin. I am however considered beginer on flash.

Thanks!  
:crazy:

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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:** [May 13, 2003, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rookie-needs-help/20813/2 "2003-05-13T18:49:58Z")

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just link to it using GETURL…

if they have adobe acrobat reader installed, it will open up for them… if not, they will get an error message…

Rev ![](http://www.aulman.com/rev.gif)

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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:** [May 13, 2003, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rookie-needs-help/20813/3 "2003-05-13T20:01:58Z")

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You can install Acrobat Reader onto the CD and have it run off the CD - this way, if they do not have it they won’t have to download/install it.

TD