# MovieClip brightness

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-brightness/301505>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [December 10, 2009, 11:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-brightness/301505 "2009-12-10T11:18:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![ash\_at\_risk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/2bfe46/32.png) [@ash\_at\_risk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ash_at_risk)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2009, 11:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-brightness/301505/1 "2009-12-10T11:18:12Z")

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i have imported the package:-  
import fl.motion.\*;  
& trying to trace the brightness of myFrame(which is instance name of my MovieClip) as  
trace(myFrame.brightness);  
to my surprise it shows undefined, what could be left undone in this simple statement ?