Imported 380K jpeg.  Picture of two polar bears. Flash reports original size of 7680K  Looked OK at Quality 20. File size of 100.8k

Imported 224K jpeg of solid rock wall
Looked OK at Quality 15.  Flash reports original size of 7680K Size 54.7k


Take 100k bears jpeg on the stage.
No bitmap tracing, the swf file is 96kb

With bitmap tracing and few corners, smooth fles is 170kb