Re: [Swftools-common] background color ignored when combining swfs

[Pablo Rodríguez]

Matthias Kramm wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 09:12:49PM +0100, Pablo Rodríguez <address@hidden> 
> wrote:
> > And I created a SWF file converting a PDF file with pdf2swf
> > (http://ousia.justfree.com/fc-last_slide.swf from
> > http://ousia.justfree.com/fc-last_slide.pdf).
> >
> > Replacing the slides with swfcombine (such as
> > http://ousia.justfree.com/free.swf, navigable at
> > http://ousia.justfree.com/wrong-embed.swf) in I discovered two errors.
> >
> > Background color in frames that use the script above seem to loose their
> > background color (2 and 3), but not the one converted with pdf2swf
> > (frame 5). This might be a bug in swfcombine.
>
> SWF background is global. That means that you can't have it set for
> a specific frame. Hence, in your case, you'll probably need to put a
> filled rectangle (.box) in the background with your desired background
> color.

Thanks for the reply, Matthias.

> > Although http://ousia.justfree.com/wrong-embed.swf contains 242 frames,
>
> Actually, it only contains one frame. How did you create this file?

Using http://ousia.justfree.com/free.swf (with 242 frames), "swfcombine 
-o wrong-embed.swf /usr/share/swftools/swfs/simple_viewer.swf 
viewport=free.swf".

Thanks,


Pablo