Re: [Swftools-common] swf only supports 65536 shapes

[Pablo Rodríguez]

Hi Ted,

there is no link in your message, but I can confirm the faulty OOo PDF
export with http://randomfoo.net/oscon/2002/lessig/os_timed.zip.

WordArt seems to generate shapes too complicated for SWF.

I hope it helps,


Pablo



Ted Chen wrote:
> Hi,
>     I occasionally get a message "this file is too complex to render-
> SWF only supports 65536 shapes at once" when I run pdf2swf on a pdf I
> exported from openoffice.   For example, in the link below, for testing
> purpose, I have 75 pages that only has the same background on each page,
> nothing else.   The exported pdf is quite large already (5mb) and
> pdf2swf failed to handle it for the above reason.  I'm guessing that
> might be an openoffice export problem.  Can someone confirm that?  Also,
> is there any suggested workaround?
>  
> Thanks,
> Ted