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-/**
- * @author Mat Groves http://matgroves.com/ @Doormat23
- */
-
-/**
- * A Stage represents the root of the display tree. Everything connected to the stage is rendered
- *
- * @class Stage
- * @extends DisplayObjectContainer
- * @constructor
- * @param backgroundColor {Number} the background color of the stage, you have to pass this in is in hex format
- *      like: 0xFFFFFF for white
- * 
- * Creating a stage is a mandatory process when you use Pixi, which is as simple as this : 
- * var stage = new PIXI.Stage(0xFFFFFF);
- * where the parameter given is the background colour of the stage, in hex
- * you will use this stage instance to add your sprites to it and therefore to the renderer
- * Here is how to add a sprite to the stage : 
- * stage.addChild(sprite);
- */
-PIXI.Stage = function(backgroundColor)
-{
-    PIXI.DisplayObjectContainer.call( this );
-
-    /**
-     * [read-only] Current transform of the object based on world (parent) factors
-     *
-     * @property worldTransform
-     * @type Matrix
-     * @readOnly
-     * @private
-     */
-    this.worldTransform = new PIXI.Matrix();
-
-    this.stage = this;
-
-    this.r = 0;
-    this.g = 0;
-    this.b = 0;
-    this.a = 0;
-    // this.setBackgroundColor(backgroundColor);
-};
-
-// constructor
-PIXI.Stage.prototype = Object.create( PIXI.DisplayObjectContainer.prototype );
-PIXI.Stage.prototype.constructor = PIXI.Stage;
-
-/*
- * Updates the object transform for rendering
- *
- * @method updateTransform
- * @private
- */
-PIXI.Stage.prototype.updateTransform = function()
-{
-    this.worldAlpha = 1;
-
-    for (var i = 0; i < this.children.length; i++)
-    {
-        this.children[i].updateTransform();
-    }
-};
-
-/**
- * Sets the background color for the stage
- *
- * @method setBackgroundColor
- * @param backgroundColor {Number} the color of the background, easiest way to pass this in is in hex format
- *      like: 0xFFFFFF for white
-PIXI.Stage.prototype.setBackgroundColor = function(backgroundColor)
-{
-    this.backgroundColor = backgroundColor || 0x000000;
-    this.backgroundColorSplit = PIXI.hex2rgb(this.backgroundColor);
-    var hex = this.backgroundColor.toString(16);
-    hex = '000000'.substr(0, 6 - hex.length) + hex;
-    this.backgroundColorString = '#' + hex;
-};
- */