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|name = Preload
|name = Preload
|arguments = [[string]] ''asset''
|arguments = [[string]] ''asset''
|description = Preloads an asset to the client, so the client will not have to load the asset later.
|description = Downloads the requested asset to the client and prepares it for use.
|object = ContentProvider
|object = ContentProvider
}}</onlyinclude>
}}</onlyinclude>

Revision as of 20:55, 27 December 2010

Preload( string asset )
Returns nil
Description: Downloads the requested asset to the client and prepares it for use.
Member of: ContentProvider


Example
Can be used to load an asset (common assets loaded are images) so it doesn't take any time when shown as textures or decals.
Game:GetService("ContentProvider"):Preload("http://www.roblox.com/asset/?id=2453543")