# White flash...before pre-load

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/white-flash-before-pre-load/216383>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [February 16, 2007, 1:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/white-flash-before-pre-load/216383 "2007-02-16T01:05:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![whoisericb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/ba9def/32.png) [@whoisericb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/whoisericb)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2007, 1:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/white-flash-before-pre-load/216383/1 "2007-02-16T01:05:15Z")

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This might possibly be an old question. Right before the swf starts to load there is a white flash no matter what the BG color. Is there a way to change this?

thanks