Director of Central Intelligence Directive No. 6/9

Load new kinds of image files at runtime, such as progressive JPEG images and non- animated GIF and PNG files. If you load an animated file, the first frame of that animation appears in the SWF file. Bitmap caching lets you improve the performance of your applications at runtime by caching a bitmap representation of your vector button or movie clip instances at runtime. You can use ActionScript code to access this property or select the instance and then select an option in the Property inspector to cache the instance. Caching a movie clip as a bitmap prevents Flash Player from having...