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> So you basically want to chromakey out the background, only showing the
> video foreground - the 3d animation.
> 
> Could I ask, since it's a 3d generated fire thing, why can't you render
> out a number of png/alpha'd files and create an animtion from that either
> using lingo (thereby having no directToStage problems) or bringing the
> sequence into flash and thereby retaining your alpha'd background?

He's on the right track, I'd say. You can get away with a very few frames of fire, 
say, 12 or so and show them randomly or psuedo-randomly whilst varying the amount 
they're squashed, squeezed and flipped.
Hmm... playtime.



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