Re: [Swftools-common] Re: swftools do not works on debian squeeze

2010/8/27 Chris <address@hidden>

We all make mistakes, Edmond! I've made some corkers in my
time, and I'm sure there are more to come ( unfortunately ).
Still, it's the way we learn, eh? ;o)

The important thing is, are you up and running with SWFTools
now? Is everything working as it should? Was it the Flash
plug-in that was missing?

Regards.

Chris.

>On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 02:15:17 +0200
>edmond <address@hidden> wrote:

> ok no problem I made a mistake
>
> Thanks
>
> 2010/8/27 Chris <address@hidden>
>
> > Edmond,
> >
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> >
> > Your response below, leads me to believe that you've jumped way
> > to quickly to conclusion that is not necessarily true. SWFTOols
> > *does* work. If it didn't, you'd not be able to create SWF files,
> > nor be able to execute the two programs that create them, namely
> > swfc and pdf2swf.
> >
> > What you are not able to do, is view the resulting swf.
> >
> > Debian 'Squeeze' is in testing phase, and compiled from an unstable
> > branch. Could be all sorts of things missing, including the Flash
> > plug-in for whatever browser you are trying to use to view the swfs.
> > ( I don't use Debian, probably never will. So, am not familiar with
> > 'squeeze'. )
> >
> > Execute the following command with your simple swfc produced swf,
> >
> > swfdump -E box.swf > box.html
> >
> > then try to open the resulting 'box.html' in whatever happens to be
> > your default browser. If its something like Firefox, and the Flash
> > plug-in is missing, you'll be asked to install it. If it is something
> > entirely different, Dillo say, then you may just get a blank screen. That
> > means the Flash plugin is missing, and needs to be installed.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> >
> >
> > Chris.
> > >On Thu, 26 Aug 2010 23:15:17 +0200
> > >edmond <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > > hi
> > > i don't have any error because this command
> > >
> > > swfc file.sc with into this
> > >
> > > .flash filename="box.swf"
> > > .box b1 100 100 color=yellow fill=red
> > > .frame 1
> > > .put b1 pin=center scale=0%
> > > .frame 2
> > > .change b1 alpha=200%
> > > .frame 100
> > > .change b1 pin=center scale=100%
> > > .frame 200
> > > .change b1 pin=center scale=0%
> > > .end
> > >
> > > creates a file.sw that does not work. practically no player reads the
> > format
> > >
> > > and same with:
> > >
> > > pdf2swf file.pdf -o file.swf
> > > NOTICE processing PDF page 1 (612x792:0:0) (move:0:0)
> > > NOTICE File contains links
> > > NOTICE processing PDF page 2 (612x792:0:0) (move:0:0)
> > > NOTICE processing PDF page 3 (612x792:0:0) (move:0:0)
> > > NOTICE File contains forms
> > > NOTICE processing PDF page 4 (612x792:0:0) (move:0:0)
> > > NOTICE processing PDF page 5 (612x792:0:0) (move:0:0)
> > > NOTICE processing PDF page 6 (612x792:0:0) (move:0:0)
> > > NOTICE processing PDF page 7 (612x792:0:0) (move:0:0)
> > > NOTICE processing PDF page 8 (612x792:0:0) (move:0:0)
> > > NOTICE processing PDF page 9 (612x792:0:0) (move:0:0)
> > > NOTICE processing PDF page 10 (612x792:0:0) (move:0:0)
> > > NOTICE Writing SWF file file.swf
> > >
> > > file.swf created but does not work, the format is not read
> > >
> > > 2010/8/26 Chris <address@hidden>
> > >
> > > > From the ls command output given, they're installed.
> > > > ( you might try ls -al as well to check if they all
> > > > have the executable bit set. It should be )
> > > >
> > > > And /usr/local/bin is in PATH ( echo $PATH ), right?
> > > >
> > > > What happens *exactly* when you type a command on
> > > > it's own, say,
> > > >
> > > > swfc
> > > >
> > > > pdf2swf
> > > >
> > > > Help screen? Error response? If the latter, what
> > > > does it say?
> > > >
> > > > Have you also tried Mattias' suggestions?
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Chris.
> > > >
> > > > >On Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:43:03 +0200
> > > > >edmond <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > here
> > > > > $ ls /usr/local/bin
> > > > > as3compile font2swf jpegtran rdjpgcom swfcombine swfrender
> > > > wrjpgcom
> > > > > cjpeg gif2swf pdf2swf swfbbox swfdump swfstrings
> > > > > djpeg jpeg2swf png2swf swfc swfextract wav2swf
> > > > >
> > > > > i have all in the path. I don't know
> > > > >
> > > > > 2010/8/26 Chris <address@hidden>
> > > > >
> > > > > > >On Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:54:15 +0200
> > > > > > >edmond <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > on my debian squeeze swftools do not works
> > > > > > > this my step
> > > > > > > i have installed all library thereafter no errors
> > > > > > > wget http://www.swftools.org/swftools-0.9.1.tar.gz
> > > > > > > cd swftools-0.9.1
> > > > > > > ./configure --prefix=/usr/local
> > > > > > > make
> > > > > > > sudo checkinstall
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > now i have made this step
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > swfc file.sc
> > > > > > > not even pdf2swf file.pdf -o file.swf work
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I do not understand where is the problem, compile went alright
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Did you do 'make install' to copy the executables you created
> > > > > > with make into /usr/local/bin/bin?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Check!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Is /usr/local/bin in your system Path?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Check!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Fix one or both of the above, then issue both commands on their
> > > > > > own, and see what happens.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > HTH.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Regards,
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Chris.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Chris <address@hidden>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Chris <address@hidden>
> >
> >

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Chris <address@hidden>

From:	edmond
Subject:	Re: [Swftools-common] Re: swftools do not works on debian squeeze
Date:	Fri, 27 Aug 2010 04:14:42 +0200