# Help with preloader

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-preloader/134287
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [January 16, 2005, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-preloader/134287 "2005-01-16T21:00:21Z")
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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2005, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-preloader/134287/1 "2005-01-16T21:00:21Z")

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I’m having trouble with the preloader in my movie. It’s a rather large swf (1.3 mb). The file works as intended locally, however, when it’s uploaded, the preloader only seems to recognize the first 400 kb then goes to the first frame of the movie, but, won’t play.

I’ve uploaded the file:  
[http://seanmacintosh.com/cristal\_beer.zip](http://seanmacintosh.com/cristal_beer.zip)  
If someone can help me out that would be great.  
Thanks,  
sm