# I still can't get the preloader to work!

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-still-cant-get-the-preloader-to-work/2325>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [April 25, 2002, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-still-cant-get-the-preloader-to-work/2325 "2002-04-25T03:22:04Z")\
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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:** [April 25, 2002, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-still-cant-get-the-preloader-to-work/2325/1 "2002-04-25T03:22:04Z")

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i use this code on frame 1:  
if (\_framesloaded\>=\_totalframes) {  
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp gotoAndPlay (2);  
} else {  
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp gotoAndPlay (1);  
}

what frame do i start the animation on?

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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:** [April 25, 2002, 3:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-still-cant-get-the-preloader-to-work/2325/2 "2002-04-25T03:43:44Z")

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[pub40.ezboard.com/fkirupa…ID=9.topic](http://pub40.ezboard.com/fkirupafrm24.showMessage?topicID=9.topic)

This should help. If you have any further questions I’ll be happy to answer them.