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August 19, 2012 13:42
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Simple javascript image preloader
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// Executes callback after loading all images defined by imageHash | |
// Uses underscore.js | |
var preloadImages = function(imageHash, callback) { | |
var totalImages = _.size(imageHash) | |
var images = {} | |
var loadImage = function(imageUrl, key) { | |
var img = new Image() | |
img.src = imageUrl | |
img.onload = function () { | |
images[key] = img | |
if (_.size(images) == totalImages) | |
callback(images) | |
} | |
} | |
_.each(imageHash, loadImage, this) | |
} | |
// Usage: | |
var images = { | |
car: "car.png", | |
train: "train.png" | |
} | |
preloadImages(images, function(x) { | |
console.log(x) | |
}) |
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