Re: [Swftools-common] Using swfcombine to produce AVM2/AS3 compatible movies

[Stefan Richter]

by the way the version of swfcombine I am using is from this archive:
http://www.swftools.org/swftools-2008-08-21-2105.rar

I used it following a link from
http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/communityengine/index.cfm?event=showdetails&productId=2&postId=4701

Regards,

Stefan



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On 10 Nov 2008, at 18:12, Stefan Richter wrote:

> Hello all,
> I'm in need for some help in regards to swfcombine.
>
> I am using swfcombine successfully in combination with pdf2swf to  
> convert PDF files to SWF, and I then assign a viewer.swf to it. My  
> viewer.swf is an AS3 file and the resulting SWF is AVM2 compatible  
> and I can 'talk' to it fine from my Flex application.
>
> I'm also evaluating some Powerpoint to SWF conversion tools. One of  
> these tools produces AVM1 SWFs. Using this conversion tool I have  
> produced a SWF called air.swf. I would now like to use swfcombine to  
> 'convert' it into a AVM2 SWF, but I am having no joy. Is it even  
> possible?
>
> Here's what I am trying:
> swfcombine -o newfile.swf viewer.swf viewport=air.swf
>
> Whereby newfile.swf is the specified output, air.swf is the AVM1  
> file I would like to convert to AVM2 and viewer.swf is my AVM2 based  
> viewer file.
>
> The output I get is:
> WARNING Didn't find anything named viewport in file. No  
> substitutions will occur.
>
> I am thankful for any tips. Maybe only certain SWFs (those produced  
> with pdf2swf) can be 'transformed' to AVM2 in this way?
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Stefan
>
>
>
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