# Start/Stop Externally Loaded Sound

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/start-stop-externally-loaded-sound/165743
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [October 13, 2005, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/start-stop-externally-loaded-sound/165743 "2005-10-13T16:52:29Z")
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### Author: ![youngloopy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/f07891/32.png) [@youngloopy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/youngloopy)
#### Post date: [October 13, 2005, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/start-stop-externally-loaded-sound/165743/1 "2005-10-13T16:52:29Z")

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Can anyone help me with this on/off music button. I want to load the music externally and have it start automatically but use the stop and start button to control the sound. Here is the .fla and if you need it the music also, the file was too big to upload here.  
[http://www.nucklewebdesign.com/dloads/music.zip](http://www.nucklewebdesign.com/dloads/music.zip)

Thanks,  
Josh