# Magnifying glass, with BitmapData?

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/magnifying-glass-with-bitmapdata/189011
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**Created:** [May 12, 2006, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/magnifying-glass-with-bitmapdata/189011 "2006-05-12T14:34:10Z")
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### Author: ![mr\_vai](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/3bc359/32.png) [@mr\_vai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mr_vai)
#### Post date: [May 12, 2006, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/magnifying-glass-with-bitmapdata/189011/1 "2006-05-12T14:34:10Z")

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hello all!  
i was wondering if anyone have an idea on how to make a magnifying glass that would work with AS instead of 2 versions of the same bitmap one scaled down and the other in normal size…i think there should be a way to achive this effect using BitmapData in flash 8 any ideas anyone??  
thanks alot for looking:ko: