# Getting the frame rate while running?

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-the-frame-rate-while-running/233838
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**Created:** [July 27, 2007, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-the-frame-rate-while-running/233838 "2007-07-27T12:32:55Z")
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### Author: ![kodefoo](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/kodefoo/32/3928_2.png) [@kodefoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kodefoo)
#### Post date: [July 27, 2007, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-the-frame-rate-while-running/233838/1 "2007-07-27T12:32:55Z")

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hello,

i had a question, is there a way to detect the frame rate while the flash movie is running. I currently have it set to 30 fps, but i want to be able to react if someone has a slower computer so the movie is running at a slower frame rate. thank you!