Re: [Swftools-common] Badly balanced softmasks/transparency groups

[Matthias Kramm]

On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 12:22:59PM -0400, Tony Stallan <address@hidden> wrote:
> "Badly balanced softmasks/transparency groups"
>  
> I know I can get round it by using -O1 but that produces it's own
> problems

What kind of problems?

> But what does this error actually mean and what causes the problem. I
> would like to avoid the error in future by solving the issue in the
> InDesign document.

The error is caused by stacked transparency effects, shadows or soft
edges. Most likely you have a complex object that's semi-transparent 
and has shadows or soft edges at the same time.

It *is* an issue that'll be fixed pretty soon.

Matthias