# Running slower and slower..?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/running-slower-and-slower/2339>\
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**Created:** [April 22, 2002, 9:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/running-slower-and-slower/2339 "2002-04-22T09:35:25Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 22, 2002, 9:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/running-slower-and-slower/2339/1 "2002-04-22T09:35:25Z")

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Ok need some help here,  
im making a website out of flash. Im just finished creating the main page but it is slowly slowly running slower and slower everytime i add in knew pics/text/animated buttons etc…

How do i speed it all up?

AND–

Is the a way i can find out in flash whether or not i have a FULL version of flash or just an ACADEMIC version.

Thanks heaps,  
Jakatta…

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**Post date:** [April 22, 2002, 11:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/running-slower-and-slower/2339/2 "2002-04-22T11:01:46Z")

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well, if you animate the pics, then it will get slower. what you can do is break the pics (CTRL+B), i think that should decrease the size of the swf a bit. also animate what you break instead of the pics themselves.