symbolInstance.cacheAsBitmap

#### Availability

Flash 8.

#### Usage

symbolInstance.cacheAsBitmap

#### Description

Property; a Boolean value that specifies whether run-time bitmap caching is enabled.

Note: Starting w/ Flash Professional CS5.5, users should switch to using the "symbolInstance.bitmapRenderMode" (../SymbolInstance_object/symbolInstanc3.md) property instead of this property.

#### Example

The following example enables run-time bitmap caching for the first element in the first frame on the first layer:

javascript

fl.getDocumentDOM().getTimeline().layers[0].frames[0].elements[0].cacheAsBitmap = true;