a from-scratch Flash pre-loader
For some reason, Flash loaders/pre-loaders have always given me fits. I decided to site down and write one from scratch. As I suspected, it turned out to much simpler than I expected.
No, you don’t need the new MovieClipLoader* classes from Flash MX 2004 professional.
No, you don’t need to spray your content across ten frames, or five frames, or even three frames.
As the saying goes, “Relax, man, it’s not that hard.”
* that said, the new MCL methods are nice, but heads all rolled their own weeks ago.