# Beaking apart a jpeg

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beaking-apart-a-jpeg/44143>\
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**Created:** [February 29, 2004, 10:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beaking-apart-a-jpeg/44143 "2004-02-29T22:50:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![something369](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7ea924/32.png) [@something369](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/something369)\
**Post date:** [February 29, 2004, 10:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/beaking-apart-a-jpeg/44143/1 "2004-02-29T22:50:15Z")

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Hello,

I was just fooling around with flash and just learned I can break apart imported .jpg and .png pictures. Could someone explain why I can do this. In other words, what does this feature of breaking apart a .pnj allow me to accomplish?

Thanx.