# External data

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-data/262946>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [June 11, 2008, 10:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-data/262946 "2008-06-11T10:51:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![luiner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e47774/32.png) [@luiner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/luiner)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2008, 10:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-data/262946/1 "2008-06-11T10:51:25Z")

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Anyone know how can I store data like movieClip loaded by swf(if for example you use small loader to menage few bigger files)

SharedObject in my experience works only with text/simple vars data so I cant put there bitmap/music unles i will translate it to bytesArray

- can I merge loaded swf with my loader?
- can I change properties of SharedObject to support more complex objects without “manual” translations to bytes/Array?
- have you any other idea?

Thanx alot for any answer  
Best regards

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**Author:** ![Iamthejuggler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ecc23a/32.png) [@Iamthejuggler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Iamthejuggler)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2008, 11:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-data/262946/2 "2008-06-11T11:29:09Z")

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do you mean store for a later date, i.e. on the local computer, not within the flash (so it’s still available next time you run the flash)? If so i don’t think it’s possible.

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**Author:** ![luiner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e47774/32.png) [@luiner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/luiner)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2008, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-data/262946/3 "2008-06-11T11:33:42Z")

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Yes, I think about storing for using eg. after computer restart.  
I hope there is any way to do that.

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**Author:** ![snickelfritz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7ea924/32.png) [@snickelfritz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snickelfritz)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2008, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-data/262946/4 "2008-06-11T14:36:31Z")

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Adobe AIR.
