I recommend Macromedia Generator!* -jonathan
*joking. I spent a lot of time messing around with Generator as a way to streamline image production about 10 years ago. I'm glad it can be a punchline now. On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Barry Hannah <[email protected]> wrote: > This is much more complicated than you might imagine. > > To export video from dynamic elements (such as your textfield) Flash has > to export the entire movie as a bitmap sequence frame by frame. Then you > stitch those bitmaps (pngs or whatever) together server side using > something like FFMPEG. > There is no easy way to accomplish any of this. > > Have a look at Animoto.com, it's doing something similar, though more > complex. They take users images/text/music and stitch it all up. > Hopefully one day they release an "export to video" API! > Also, they've open sourced a "filmstrip" project which is more geared to > applying motion blur to actionscript based animations and exporting them > as video, but there might be something you can use: > http://labs.animoto.com/2009/06/07/presenting-filmstrip/ > > Barry. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Lehr, > Ross (N-SGIS) > Sent: Tuesday, 19 January 2010 8:04 a.m. > To: Flash Coders List > Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Exporting a movie file > > Here's the scenario. I have a .swf with a movie clip and a text box. I > want to allow a user to add whatever kind of text he wants in the text > box, he clicks a button, and flash will make a Quicktime of the movie > with his text that the user can use anywhere. > > Thanks > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Merrill, > Jason > Sent: Monday, January 18, 2010 1:43 PM > To: Flash Coders List > Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Exporting a movie file > > >> but can flash export a movie clip to a video file (.mov)? > > File > Export > Movie > select Quicktime > > > Jason Merrill > > Bank of America Global Learning > Learning & Performance Soluions > > Join the Bank of America Flash Platform Community and visit our > Instructional Technology Design Blog > (note: these are for Bank of America employees only) > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > -- -jonathan howe _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
