On Fri, 17 May 2002, Joel Johannesen wrote:

> The default format when publishing Flash files, using the new Flash 6 ("MX") 
>software, is the new Flash 6.SWF format using compression.  Users do have the option 
>of unchecking the box and NOT compressing the files, or publishing them to any 
>earlier version of the Flash.SWF format which don't even have compression as an 
>option.  But they're all saved as FLASH.SWF files.  
> 
> I suspect the biggest difference between Flash 5 and Flash 6 ("MX") .SWF files is 
>compression.
> 
> I am not aware of the .SWC format, and it certainly isn't readily apparent to users 
>of the new Flash MX.

I didn't say .swc, but swc :) It's the identifier (first three chars in 
the file) for MX files with compression it seems. But as I've no clue what 
compression scheme they used, I can't do anything about it :I

Derick

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>   Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 10:27 AM
>   Subject: Bug #17272 Updated: Failure to read Flash MX file size
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>    ID:               17272
>    Updated by:       [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>    Reported By:      [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>   -Status:           Open
>   +Status:           Suspended
>    Bug Type:         Feature/Change Request
>    Operating System: N/A
>    PHP Version:      4.1.2
>    New Comment:
> 
>   I'm suspending this until somebody can show me some documentation on
>   the new fileformat. Apperently there are two Flash 6 formats, the SWF
>   one (which works fine and is the same as Flash 5) and the SWC one,
>   which is some compressed format.
> 
>   Derick
> 
> 
>   Previous Comments:
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>   [2002-05-16 13:22:22] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
>   Not really a bug, as it was not written for this :)
>   Anyway, if you could mail me  empty flash movies with the following
>   size, I'll see what I can do:
> 
>   255x127
>   640x480
>   400x256
>   (and perhaps some more)
> 
>   Derick
> 
>   ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
>   [2002-05-16 12:22:48] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
>   The problem is with the getimagesize() function and its detection
>   routines which don't detect Flash 6/MX content.
> 
>   ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
>   [2002-05-16 12:00:44] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
>   Flash file size detection seems to not work for Flash files published
>   in the new Flash "MX" (version 6).  When published to version 5 or
>   lower, it works.
> 
>   ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> 
> 

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