var request:URLRequest = new URLRequest("image.jpg"); // Create the URLRequest with the path to the object you want to load.
var loader = new Loader(); // Create the Loader object.
loader.load(request);

loader.contentLoaderInfo.addEventListener(ProgressEvent.PROGRESS, onLoadProgress);
loader.contentLoaderInfo.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, onLoadComplete);
loader.contentLoaderInfo.addEventListener(IOErrorEvent.IO_ERROR, onLoadError);

function onLoadProgress(event:ProgressEvent):void{// Call this function when the object is loading.
    trace(int(event.bytesLoaded/event.bytesTotal*100)+"%"); // Display the percentage loaded.    
    trace(event.bytesLoaded+":"+event.bytesTotal); // Display the bytes loaded and the total number of bytes.
}

function onLoadComplete(event:Event):void{// Call this function when the object is loaded.
// Duplicate and resize a loaded image (doesn’t work for swf).
// —–>
    var objectDuplicate:Bitmap = new Bitmap(loader.content.bitmapData.clone());
    objectDuplicate.width = 100;
    objectDuplicate.height = 100;
    objectDuplicate.smoothing = true;
    _mc.addChild(objectDuplicate);
// —–>

    _mc.addChild(loader); // Attach object to MovieClip.
}

function onLoadError(event:Event):void{// Call this function if the path to the object that you want to load is not valid.
    trace("Error! The URL was not found.");
}

stage.addEventListener(Event.RESIZE, resizeHandler);

function resizeHandler(event:Event):void{
    trace(stage.stageWidth);
    trace(stage.stageHeight);
    trace("An event has been triggered.");
}

XMLPath = new URLRequest("test.xml");
XMLLoader = new URLLoader(XMLPath);
XMLLoader.addEventListener("complete", extractXMLFileData); // Call extractXMLFileData function if the XML file does load.
XMLLoader.addEventListener("ioError", errorXMLFileData); // Call errorXMLFileData function if the XML file didn’t load.

function extractXMLFileData(event:Event):void{// This function parse the data from the XML file, if it is loaded.
    var XMLData:XML = XML(XMLLoader.data);
    XMLDoc.parseXML(XMLData.toXMLString());
    var DataNode:XMLNode = XMLDoc.firstChild; // Define the first node.

    trace(DataNode.firstChild.attributes.font); // Read a node attribute.
    trace(DataNode.firstChild.firstChild.nodeValue); // Read a node value.
    trace(DataNode.childNodes[1].firstChild.nodeValue); // Here we read the node value that contains the HTML text.

    // In the next "for" we read all the URL nodes.
    for (var currentNode = DataNode.childNodes[2].firstChild; currentNode != null; currentNode=currentNode.nextSibling){
        if (currentNode.nodeName == "URL"){// If the name of the node is "URL" then we read the value from it.
            trace(currentNode.firstChild.nodeValue);
        }
    }
}

function errorXMLFileData(event:Event):void{// This function takes action if the XML file didn’t load.
    trace("Error! The XML file didn’t load!");
}

function setColor(_mc:MovieClip, color):void{
    var newColor:ColorTransform = _mc.transform.colorTransform;
    newColor.color = color;
    _mc.transform.colorTransform = newColor;
}

setColor(bigBtn.icon.bg, 0xff0000); // Call the function.