# Loading External Movies with Preloader

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-movies-with-preloader/318016>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [January 8, 2011, 7:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-movies-with-preloader/318016 "2011-01-08T07:07:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![mrdamon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a9a28c/32.png) [@mrdamon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrdamon)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2011, 7:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-movies-with-preloader/318016/1 "2011-01-08T07:07:06Z")

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Hello All.  
I’m made a simple preloader that works fine for my main movie. Now I need it to work when loading external movies.

Can anyone help?? Below is the code I’m using (AS 2.0) for the preloader.

onClipEvent (enterFrame) {  
loading = \_parent.getBytesLoaded();  
total = \_parent.getBytesTotal();  
percent -= (percent-((loading/total)_100))_.25;  
per = int(percent);  
percentage = per+"%";  
loadBar.\_width = per;  
if (percent\>99) {  
\_parent.gotoAndPlay(2);  
}  
}

Thanks.

mr.Damon
