# Dynamic preloading

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-preloading/165456
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [October 11, 2005, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-preloading/165456 "2005-10-11T09:04:22Z")
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### Author: ![tomydtom](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/9de053/32.png) [@tomydtom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tomydtom)
#### Post date: [October 11, 2005, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-preloading/165456/1 "2005-10-11T09:04:22Z")

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Hi all,  
I’m trying to dynamically preload images - without success (-:

The Scenario:  
I’m passing a string to the swf from the web site - image path

i want the preloader get the TotalByts of the image, preload it and disply it

is it possible?

thanks!