Re: [Swftools-common] pdf2swf skip images

[Chris]

On Sat, 11 Dec 2010 12:22:07 +0000
Ricardo Pedroso <address@hidden> wrote:

>>> A filter is a feature that appear only in version 0.9.1
>>> and I think it's not documented.
>>
>> In which case, perhaps a few lines posted at an appropriate
>> position on the SWFTools wiki, would be a very good idea?
> 
> Yep, but it should go in first place into "pdf2swf -h".

Right.

> I don't know why it's not in pdf2swf help page. One reason could > be that 
> Matthias don't have the feature in the state he wants, 
> so don't "officially support" - I don't know... just guessing.

Better to have a note in the --help then that these additions
are experimental or incomplete, maybe?

> By the way I just found the filters when trying to solve 
> Guillaume Simard specific problem.

Interesting. I must take the 'bull by the horns', start to decipher the source, 
and see what Matthias and co have been
up to of late. ( After I get this current effort usable )

> I just found also that there is a textonly parameter that is 
> already in the development snapshots but not in 0.9.1 that
> can be used like this: pdf2swf -s textonly doc.pdf
> It will render only the text.

Which is exactly the facility that Guillaume was asking for. 


Chris.


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Chris <address@hidden>