# GIF in Flash

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gif-in-flash/52055>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [May 19, 2004, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gif-in-flash/52055 "2004-05-19T15:24:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![simpleSoft](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8baadc/32.png) [@simpleSoft](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simpleSoft)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2004, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gif-in-flash/52055/1 "2004-05-19T15:24:33Z")

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Is there no way that flash can load in GIF pictures or PNG pictures into a movie clip dynamically?

Currently I have to make sure the file isn’t a GIF or PNG when allowing people to look at pics in code otherwise nothing happens?