# Controlling alpha of a level?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-alpha-of-a-level/154658>\
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**Created:** [July 11, 2005, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-alpha-of-a-level/154658 "2005-07-11T20:26:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![chrono](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/54ee81/32.png) [@chrono](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrono)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2005, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-alpha-of-a-level/154658/1 "2005-07-11T20:26:04Z")

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Hi, I want to fade out an exernal .swf movie that I have loading into a level, after clicking a button. I’m not sure what code exactly I would use for that, any ideas? Thanks :toad: