soundItem.bits

#### Availability

Flash MX 2004.

#### Usage

soundItem.bits

#### Description

Property; a string that specifies the bits value for a sound in the library that has ADPCM compression. Acceptable values are "2 bit", "3 bit", "4 bit", and "5 bit".
If you want to specify a value for this property, set soundItem.useImportedMP3Quality (../SoundItem_object/soundIt13.md) to false.

#### Example

The following example displays the bits value in the Output panel if the currently selected item in the library has the ADPCM compression type:

javascript
alert(fl.getDocumentDOM().library.items[0].bits);

soundItem.compressionType (../SoundItem_object/soundIte2.md)

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