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Advanced Flash Preloader
Author: Joscha Feth

Frame 3:

Comment: ----------------------------------------
Comment:     Loop back to (2) until loaded
Comment: ----------------------------------------
Go to and Play (2)

Frame 4:

Comment: ----------------------------------------
Comment:     Display time and percentage loaded
Comment:     and grow the bar to reflect the value
Comment: ----------------------------------------
Set Variable: "time_by_show" = Int(GetTimer / 1000)&" seconds"
Set Variable: "percentloaded1" = Int ((100 / _totalframes )* _framesloaded)
Set Variable: "percentloaded" = percentloaded1&" % loaded"
Begin Tell Target ("/loader")
 Go to and Stop (_level0:percentloaded1)
End Tell Target
Set Variable: "bytes_loaded" = ""
Set Variable: "y" = 1
Loop While (y <= _framesloaded)
 Set Variable: "bytes_loaded" = bytes_loaded + eval("_level0:"&y)
 Set Variable: "y" = y + 1
End Loop
Set Variable: "bytes_loaded_show" = bytes_loaded&" bytes loaded"
Comment: ----------------------------------------
Comment:     If loaded the play (6)
Comment: ----------------------------------------
If Frame Is Loaded (_totalframes)
 Go to and Stop (6)
End Frame Loaded

Frame 5:

Comment: ----------------------------------------
Comment:     Loop until movie is loaded
Comment: ----------------------------------------
Go to and Play (4)

Frame 6:

Comment: ----------------------------------------
Comment:     Play the movie
Comment: ----------------------------------------
Play

So there you go. Once this is all together place an animation on the animation layer and bob's your uncle (australian slang for "its ready to go"). Good luck and Happy flashing.

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