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AS3: Custom Preloader

Published in: ActionScript 3 

Create a 100 frame MovieClip animation in companion with this code to create a preloader. Place the rest of your Flash application on the following Scene or Frame


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  1. /***************************
  2. Event Handler
  3. ***************************/
  4. addEventListener(Event.ENTER_FRAME, loading);
  5.  
  6. /***************************
  7. Function
  8. ***************************/
  9. function loading(e:Event)
  10. {
  11. 	var bytestotal = stage.loaderInfo.bytesTotal;
  12. 	var bytesloaded = stage.loaderInfo.bytesLoaded;
  13. 	var percent = Math.round(bytesloaded * 100/bytestotal);
  14.  
  15. 	mc_with_100_frame_animation.gotoAndPlay(percent);
  16.  
  17. 	if (bytesloaded >= bytestotal)
  18. 	{
  19. 		gotoAndStop(2);
  20. 		removeEventListener(Event.ENTER_FRAME, loading);
  21. 		removeChild(custom_animation);
  22. 	}
  23. }
  24. stop();

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