# kirupa.com - Creating a Preloader with a Progress Bar: Page 6

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-creating-a-preloader-with-a-progress-bar-page-6/399248
**Category:** programming
**Created:** [December 2, 2014, 1:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-creating-a-preloader-with-a-progress-bar-page-6/399248 "2014-12-02T01:09:49Z")
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#### Post date: [December 2, 2014, 1:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-creating-a-preloader-with-a-progress-bar-page-6/399248/1 "2014-12-02T01:09:50Z")

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by kirupa | 31 May 2008

In the [previous page](http://www.kirupa.compreloader_as3_pg5.htm), you wrapped up the integration work where you used a preloader to load an image from an external location. In this page, let's look at the details of why it worked the way it did...starting with the code.

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This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at [http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flashcs3/preloader\_as3\_pg6.htm](http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flashcs3/preloader_as3_pg6.htm)