//new XML object to load our xml file var img_xml = new XML() //ignore white to prevent problems img_xml.ignoreWhite = true; //load the xml img_xml.load("images.xml"); //new array to store the path to the images var imgArray = new Array(); //when the xml load this is called img_xml.onLoad = function() { //get the timer from the first node of the xml file var slideTimer:Number=Number(img_xml.firstChild.firstChild.attributes.time); //loop for the number of nodes inside the xml for (i = 1; i < img_xml.firstChild.childNodes.length; i++) { //populate the imgArray with the images _root.imgArray[i - 1] = img_xml.firstChild.childNodes[i].attributes.path; } //loads the first image inside the loader component imgLoader.load( _root.imgArray[0] ); //"setInterval" to call the function "nextImage" every 2 //secs if slideTimer is equal to 2000 milliseconds setInterval(nextImage, slideTimer); } //the current image is 0, the first. var curImage = 0; _root.onEnterFrame = function() { //if the image isn't 100% loaded if (imgLoader.percentLoaded != 100) { //Bar is visible Bar._visible = true //and scale it by the percentage loaded Bar._xscale = imgLoader.percentLoaded } else { //if the image is completely loaded //the Bar needs to be invisible. Bar._visible = false } } //called by "setInterval" function nextImage() { //increases current image by 1. _root.curImage++ //if curImage is the last image then //go back to the first one if (_root.curImage == _root.imgArray.length) { //first image _root.curImage = 0; } //loads the new image using the path in the imgArray. _root.imgLoader.load( _root.imgArray[curImage]); }