Hmmm... yea I see your point... this is an interesting situation. The way I read the specification you would be in the clear but I'm not sure... any thoughts jd?
cheers, Sam On Aug 1, 2007, at 8:29 PM, Robin Debreuil wrote: > >>> Your not prevented from reading a swf >>> you just can't "play" the swf. For >>> example you can't read the swf player >>> opcode and execute it. > > 3. Restrictions > > a. You may not use the Specification in any way to create or develop a > runtime, client, player, executable or other program that reads or > renders > SWF files. > > Correct me if I'm wrong, but that says you can't create and > executable that > reads swf files as far as I can tell. > > I'm all for not having a second set of players, so no for playback is > understandable to me (as I said in the first place). However, if I > create a > graphic, animation, or program in flash, and want to reuse that, > dif it, > convert it, merge two files etc etc, at some point I will need to > read the > swf. It's my work, and the end result is either a generated swf or > nothing > to do with Flash, so I find the 'read' restriction to be really > unfair. > > Cheers, > Robin > > > > _______________________________________________ > osflash mailing list > [email protected] > http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org _______________________________________________ osflash mailing list [email protected] http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org
