# LoadMovie(): Is there a function that returns when the "loading" is done?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-is-there-a-function-that-returns-when-the-loading-is-done/226265>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [May 19, 2007, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-is-there-a-function-that-returns-when-the-loading-is-done/226265 "2007-05-19T14:01:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![davelaruedrum](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/4da419/32.png) [@davelaruedrum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davelaruedrum)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2007, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-is-there-a-function-that-returns-when-the-loading-is-done/226265/1 "2007-05-19T14:01:45Z")

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I have a 5 second animation which is loaded dynamically into my website at the start. I want the “home.swf” to load when the animation is finished. Is there a function which returns when the animation is finished?  
Thanx!