# Preloading sound files to x%, then streaming it?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-sound-files-to-x-then-streaming-it/157150>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [July 30, 2005, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-sound-files-to-x-then-streaming-it/157150 "2005-07-30T10:56:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![phoenixmaster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b77776/32.png) [@phoenixmaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phoenixmaster)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2005, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-sound-files-to-x-then-streaming-it/157150/1 "2005-07-30T10:56:24Z")

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Hey… i was wondering if there was a way to preload a sound file, probably around 5 megs, up to a certain percentage, eg 25%, or a certain size eg 1.5 mb… then after that quota is met, have it stream… is that possible?  
Also is it possible for videos? :ponder:  
Thanks 🙂
