On Friday, August 16, 2002, at 01:29 PM, g r i m m w e r k s wrote:

> Is it better to have a fake image that I copy and link that one rather 
> than
> create a new bitmap for each one?

I don't believe that would make any difference as far as size is 
concerned.

> Or is there just a way -- is it
> importfileinto- to bring an image into the cast without having a fake 
> bitmap
> there first?

That will work, but I'd use it only if you're planning to permanently 
add these files to your Cast. If it's running from within a projector 
(not in an external cast), you won't get any benefit from using 
importFileInto over member.fileName.


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