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Contents 1 swftools wiki 1.1 Information about SWFTools itself 1.2 Front Ends which use SWFTools components 1.3 Questions & Answers 1.4 SWF Tools Documentation ( Current Stable Version 0.9.1 ) 1.5 SWF API Documentation

swftools wiki

Welcome to the swftools documentation Wiki.

Information about SWFTools itself

SWFTools Website

SWFTools Downloads

SWFTools Mailing List - Subscribe/Unsubscribe

SWFTools Mailing List - Archives

Front Ends which use SWFTools components

Several contributors have provided GUI wrappers for some SWFTools commands:

SWF Extractor - Chris Ohmstede for swfextract

qpdf2swf - Silvian Cretu for pdf2swf. Written in QT4

Gpdf2swf - Ricardo Pedroso/Matthias Kramm for pdf2swf ( installed as part of the Windows distribution )

scEdit - Laurent Lalanne for swfc

Questions & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

SWF Tools Documentation ( Current Stable Version 0.9.1 )

as3compile

A standalone ActionScript 3.0 compiler.

font2swf

Converts font files (TTF, Type1) to SWF.

gif2swf

Converts GIFs to SWF. Also able to handle animated gifs.

jpeg2swf

Takes one or more JPEG pictures and generates a SWF slideshow from them. Supports motion estimation compression (h.263) for better compression of video sequences.

swfcombine

A multi-function tool for inserting SWFs into Wrapper SWFs, contatenating SWFs, stacking SWFs or for basic parameter manipulation (e.g. changing size).

pdf2swf

A PDF to SWF Converter. Generates one frame per page. Enables fully formatted text, ::including tables and formulas, inside a Flash Movie. It's based on the xpdf PDF parser from ::Derek B. Noonburg.

png2swf

Like JPEG2SWF, only for PNGs.

swfbbox

Allows to read out, optimize and readjust SWF bounding boxes.

swfc

A tool for creating SWF files from simple script files. Includes support for both ActionScript 2.0 as well as ActionScript 3.0.

swfdump

Prints out various informations about SWFs, like contained images/fonts/sounds, disassembly of contained code as well as cross-reference and bounding box data.

swfextract

Allows to extract Movieclips, Sounds, Images etc. from SWF files.

swfstrings

Scans SWFs for text data.

swfrender

Creates bitmaps from swf files created with pdf2swf, jpeg2swf or png2swf.

avi2swf

Converts AVI animation files to SWF (now deprecated, use mencoder or ffmpeg for this).

wav2swf

Converts WAV audio files to SWFs.

SWF API Documentation

python gfx module

Python library for interfacing with pdf2swf functionality.