# Help with preloading external images

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-preloading-external-images/52799>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [May 27, 2004, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-preloading-external-images/52799 "2004-05-27T14:26:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![DanZic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/71e660/32.png) [@DanZic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanZic)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2004, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-preloading-external-images/52799/1 "2004-05-27T14:26:09Z")

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i can’t figure out how to have flash load images before it plays, i have 6 images and i want it to load them and then play so there is no glitching

any help would be great  
thanks  
Dan