# Moviecliploader: preloader issue w/absolute path

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviecliploader-preloader-issue-w-absolute-path/226442>\
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**Created:** [May 21, 2007, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviecliploader-preloader-issue-w-absolute-path/226442 "2007-05-21T15:02:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![friggingmick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/58956e/32.png) [@friggingmick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/friggingmick)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2007, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviecliploader-preloader-issue-w-absolute-path/226442/1 "2007-05-21T15:02:13Z")

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I have several html pages located in several folders while master swf located in different folder with essential swfs: preloader, nav, trigger (to be load into master via moviecliploader function). So I use the absolute paths instead of relatative paths to load swfs, but the preloader seem doesn’t work by show the preloading progress with mc if path’s absolute.

Frame 1:

```auto

stop();

// create new mc
var myMCL:MovieClipLoader = new MovieClipLoader();
var myListener:Object = new Object();

myMCL.addListener(myListener);

// preloader function to load mcs
myListener.onLoadProgress = function(target_mc:MovieClip, loadedBytes:Number, totalBytes:Number) {
	_level50._visible = true;
	var preloadPercent:Number = Math.round((loadedBytes / totalBytes) * 100);
	_level50.preloader.gotoAndStop(preloadPercent);
}

// hide preloader after load level5 mc
myListener.onLoadComplete = function(target_mc:MovieClip) {
	_level50._visible = false;
}

// trigger level5 to load into stage
myMCL.loadClip("http://www.test/swfs/trigger.swf", 5);

// trigger preloader to load into stage
myMCL.loadClip("http://www.test/swfs/preloader.swf", 50);

```

Frame 5:

```auto

stop();
myMCL.loadClip("http://www.test/swfs/nav.swf", 5);

```

any suggestion?

Friggin’ Mick
