SWFTools - SWF File Manipulation Tools

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∟SWFTools - SWF File Manipulation Tools

This chapter provides tutorial notes and example codes on SWFTools. Topics include downloading SWFTools; using 'swfdump' to dump SWF file header and generate HTML code; using 'pdf2swf' to convert PDF files to SWF files; using 'swfcombine' to merge SWF files.

What Is SWFTools?

Downloading and installing SWFTools

SWFDump - SWF File Dump Tool

"swfdump" - Dump SWF File Header

"swfdump -E" - Generate HTML Code

JPEG2SWF - JPEG to SWF File Conversion Tool

"jpeg2swf *.jpg" - Create a Slide Show

PDF2SWF - PDF to SWF File Conversion Tool

"pdf2swf" - Convert PDF to SWF

"master and slave" - Viewer and Page Frames

SWFCombine - SWF File Merging Tool

"swfcombine masterfile viewpoint=slavefile"

"swfcombine -a" - Concatenate SWF Files

"swfcombine -d" - Change Frame Rate and Size

Conclusions:

'swfdump swffile | more' allows you to dump SWF file header information.
'swfdump -E swffile' allows you to generate the HTML code to embed a SWF file into Web pages.
'jpeg2swf pdffile' allows you to create a SWF file as slide show with JPEG picture files.
'pdf2swf pdffile' allows you to convert a PDF file into a SWF file.
'swfcombine rfxview.swf viewport=swffile' allows you to merge a SWF file into a page viewer.