# Just want a tip for a preloader for an external movie clip

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-want-a-tip-for-a-preloader-for-an-external-movie-clip/119651>\
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**Created:** [August 17, 2004, 4:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-want-a-tip-for-a-preloader-for-an-external-movie-clip/119651 "2004-08-17T04:50:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![Phenex](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/phenex/32/686_2.png) [@Phenex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Phenex)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2004, 4:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-want-a-tip-for-a-preloader-for-an-external-movie-clip/119651/1 "2004-08-17T04:50:53Z")

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Hey guys,  
I know this might be annoying for some of you… But I need a good workin tip for this…

See… I wanna load an external mc and show a preloader for it… Please gimme some kinda ultra light code?

Please please please?

Hope ta hear from the experts soon…

CYA!

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**Author:** ![stringy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/919ad9/32.png) [@stringy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stringy)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2004, 5:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-want-a-tip-for-a-preloader-for-an-external-movie-clip/119651/2 "2004-08-17T05:31:46Z")

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[http://www.kirupaforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=66271](http://www.kirupaforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=66271)  
hope it helps.

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**Author:** ![NovemberRain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/73ab20/32.png) [@NovemberRain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NovemberRain)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2004, 8:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/just-want-a-tip-for-a-preloader-for-an-external-movie-clip/119651/3 "2004-08-17T08:13:13Z")

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> [@thelonephoenix](#):
>
> Hey guys,  
> I know this might be annoying for some of you… But I need a good workin tip for this…
> 
> See… I wanna load an external mc and show a preloader for it… Please gimme some kinda ultra light code?
> 
> Please please please?
> 
> Hope ta hear from the experts soon…
> 
> CYA!

Hey you want to load an MC or an external SWF file. Load MC in the sense you can call it from the library of the movie itself. U need not worry about that 'cause that loads in the initial time.