# Shared font library causes pause after preloader loads main movie

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-font-library-causes-pause-after-preloader-loads-main-movie/220723>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [March 28, 2007, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-font-library-causes-pause-after-preloader-loads-main-movie/220723 "2007-03-28T18:29:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![dalewb](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/dalewb/32/3029_2.png) [@dalewb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dalewb)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2007, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-font-library-causes-pause-after-preloader-loads-main-movie/220723/1 "2007-03-28T18:29:57Z")

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Man I never saw this coming. I finally built my first preloader for a small navigation banner and the shared font library it uses is messing up the preloader. Basically, after the main movie loads, the preloader disappears and there is a pause while the shared font library downloads - the dumb thing is like 21KB\*. On a 56K modem, this takes about 8 seconds. What can I do?

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Font Name Bytes Characters    
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Verdana 20479 !"#$%&'()*+,-./0123456789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[\]^_`abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz{|}~&#8364;&#8218;&#402;&#8222;&#8230;&#8224;&#8225;&#710;&#8240;&#352;&#8249;&#338;&#381;&#8216;&#8217;&#8220;&#8221;&#8226;&#8211;&#8212;&#732;&#8482;&#353;&#8250;&#339;&#382;&#376; ¡¢£¤¥¦§¨©ª«¬­®¯°±²³´µ¶·¸¹º»¼½¾¿ÀÁÂÃÄÅÆÇÈÉÊËÌÍÎÏÐÑÒÓÔÕÖ×ØÙÚÛÜÝÞßàáâãäåæçèéêëìíîïðñòóôõö÷øùúûüýþÿ&#710;&#732;&#8211;&#8212;&#8216;&#8217;&#8218;&#8220;&#8221;&#8222;&#8224;&#8225;&#8226;&#8230;&#8240;&#8249;&#8250;&#8364;&#8482;

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