I don't see that this can be entirely true. I placed a large swf (30mb) on my web server, and when I download it, it starts playing after a short delay while the cable modem is still actively downloading the remainder of the file.
On Jun 12, 5:17 pm, "X.Smalbil" <xandersmal...@gmail.com> wrote: > A flash file is a compiled file. Like a MP3 file... a Flash file is a SWF > file. It will start playing when it's done downloading. It will not start > streaming. > A user will not wait for a large file. You can try this out for yourself.. > just dump a big file in a SWF and upload it buddy pall lover friend player > mate partner dancer wrestler gangster of mine. > > And remember your right to party !! > > On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 12:50 AM, DogWalker <jpratt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Q: With no preloader, at what point during a users download of a large > > Flash swf file over the Internet does it actually start playing? Is > > this a percentage of the full swf file size downloaded to the users > > computer or is it a fixed number of bytes? > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "SWFObject" group. > > To post to this group, send email to swfobj...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > swfobject+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<swfobject%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/swfobject?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SWFObject" group. To post to this group, send email to swfobj...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to swfobject+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/swfobject?hl=en.
