# Transparent backgrounds for a jpeg in flash

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-backgrounds-for-a-jpeg-in-flash/174033>\
**Category:** programming\
**Created:** [January 2, 2006, 3:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-backgrounds-for-a-jpeg-in-flash/174033 "2006-01-02T03:58:17Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 2, 2006, 3:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-backgrounds-for-a-jpeg-in-flash/174033/1 "2006-01-02T03:58:17Z")

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I was making a character for a game in photoshop elements.  
When the file was brought into flash it has a white background. whats the best way to remove it? ill attach a swf. file so you can see it. post if u need a fla. thanks