# Changing quality **URL:** \ **Category:** flash\ **Created:** [November 18, 2002, 5:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-quality/8303 "2002-11-18T05:39:52Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![EnthesisInferno](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/73ab20/32.png) [@EnthesisInferno](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EnthesisInferno)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2002, 5:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-quality/8303/1 "2002-11-18T05:39:52Z")
How do I change the quality of my movie when I press a certian button? I know you could just right click and change it, but some mac users have to go a step furthur and they might not know how to do it. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2002, 8:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-quality/8303/2 "2002-11-18T08:02:01Z")
\_quality Availability Flash Player 5. Usage \_quality Description Property (global); sets or retrieves the rendering quality used for a movie. Device fonts are always aliased and therefore are unaffected by the \_quality property. The \_quality property can be set to the following values: ``` ï LOW Low rendering quality. Graphics are not anti-aliased, bitmaps are not smoothed. ï MEDIUM Medium rendering quality. Graphics are anti-aliased using a 2 x 2 grid, in pixels, but bitmaps are not smoothed. Suitable for movies that do not contain text. ï HIGH High rendering quality. Graphics are anti-aliased using a 4 x 4 grid, in pixels, and bitmaps are smoothed if the movie is static. This is the default rendering quality setting used by Flash. ï BEST Very high rendering quality. Graphics are anti-aliased using a 4 x 4 grid, in pixels, and bitmaps are always smoothed. ``` Example The following example sets the rendering quality to LOW: \_quality = “LOW”;