Re: [Flashcoders] problem with simple preloading, nothing appears on screen

Isaac In order to render the first frame (the one that contains you animation) that first frame of the swf has to be downloaded. If the first frame only shows when 70% of the file is downloaded, it means that (roughly) 70% of the swf size is in the first frame. A very easy way to see this: when y

[Flashcoders] problem with simple preloading, nothing appears on screen

Thanks Juan Pablo and Steven for the solution, it was very helpful! I'm struggling now with a weird problem: I've put an animation on frame 1 that keeps running in loop until the whole SWF file is loaded and the player moves to frame 2. Here is the code: trace (" hello "); addEventListener(Event.