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Subject: Re: FLASH: Preload question
From: marcia patrice ganeles
Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2000 02:05:28 +0100

so does this mean it is better to load .swf files rather than movie clips or as
I get more into all this...will that answer be more obvious...when to use which?




-----Original Message-----
From: Pat tirahatdrizzle [dot] com
Sent: Thu, 6 Jul 2000 17:02:36 -0700 (PDT)
To: flasheratchinwag [dot] com
Subject: Re: FLASH: Preload question



On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Flash Casey wrote:
[...]
> Do movie clips have to load completely before they
> show?

Yes, movie clips only play once completely loaded.

> Should my preloader be a scene?

A scene would work, but if your main movie is only 60k,
it doesn't sound like you need a preloader at all. Especially
if it is nearly the same size as the main movie.


Pat


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