Re: [swfmill] Font doesn't appear in some instances

2009-10-20 Thread Walton, Lynn
Subject: Re: [swfmill] Font doesn't appear in some instances 2009/9/24 de...@upwithabang.com : > Rebooting into OpenSuse just to recompile resources is too painful. I want > to use swfmill in VMWare. > I'm always compiling swfmill from source, v2.12.6. > > The problem: in vmware, the font doesn't

Re: [swfmill] Reduce the size of my library

2009-09-10 Thread Walton, Lynn
> I use swfmill to compile my library. All my images are PNG format because > all have a transparency area. It is 1.8 MB. How to reduce weight? I can verify that just the png compression programs do not bring nearly enough compression and that the approach that worked for me is what was suggest

Re: [swfmill] SamHaXe: swfmill alternative

2009-08-27 Thread Walton, Lynn
Thanks for sharing. I think what might be helpful is if you had some documentation on the ways it is a partial replacement?That is, could someone document what all swfmill functionality is currently present and what is currently missing if you use all the currently available SamHaxe plugi

Re: [swfmill] Problems importing SWF's

2009-01-15 Thread Walton, Lynn
Rodolfo, Please let us know if Alex suggestion about turning off all movie-clip-defined effects solved your problem. We also found turning off movie-clip defined effects necessary. One other idea that might help if that didn't do it is to give your clip an id (FOO in example below) and then a

Re: [swfmill] Font embedding into Flash IDE

2008-10-02 Thread Walton, Lynn
Eddie, I'm not entirely sure if I understand your question correctly but I'll tell you what we do and perhaps it will help. Instead of just making a swf that is nothing more than the font, we take our original swf made with the Flash IDE that has been designed such that it does not have the fon

Re: [swfmill] defineFont2 vs defineFont3

2008-08-05 Thread Walton, Lynn
ion? And is there any way I can control it? Lynn -Original Message- From: Walton, Lynn Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 9:26 AM To: 'swfmill@osflash.org' Subject: defineFont2 vs defineFont3 Hi all, I'm experiencing a problem that I need some help understanding. I

[swfmill] defineFont2 vs defineFont3

2008-08-05 Thread Walton, Lynn
Hi all, I'm experiencing a problem that I need some help understanding. If I create a swf with swfmill from using: swfmill simple mov.xml my.swf where mov.xml has My question has to do with what determines when an imported font gets put

[swfmill] Can I get a System.security.allowDomain("..."); in a swfmill created swf

2008-06-05 Thread Walton, Lynn
Hi All, I currently create a swf from an existing swf and some assets by doing the following: 1) create a movie xml file that contains the assets to import and references the existing swf .. placing it in frame one of the swf that gets created by swfmill. The movie.xml looks something like th

Re: [swfmill] Does swfmill have any options for image compression

2008-05-23 Thread Walton, Lynn
Hi all. Thanks again to all who helped answer the questions about swfmill and image compression, particularly png compression. Special thanks to Ralf for helping with the steps on how to do it in imagemagick. After successfully implementing what I needed using imagemagick I was told I had to f

[swfmill] Question about pre-releases

2008-05-15 Thread Walton, Lynn
A while back, Ralf was kind enough to provide me a link to a windows version of something labeled 0.2.12.6 for windows, which I use for development. For real use, we use linux so our system admin built from the trunk around Apr 8. Since there haven't been any tags in svn since 0.2.6 I'm won

Re: [swfmill] Does swfmill have any options for image compression

2008-05-14 Thread Walton, Lynn
Actually ... I spoke to soon. I discovered this: identify -format "%[fx:a]" my.png is not behaving as I initially thought. So maybe Ralf or someone else knows a better fx expression to use? >identify -verbose file.png | perl -pe 'while(){ if(/^\s.*alpha: >(\w+)-bit/){print "$1";}}' >Luke

Re: [swfmill] Does swfmill have any options for image compression

2008-05-13 Thread Walton, Lynn
80 my.jpg Put in my simple movie xml. Thanks, Lynn -Original Message- From: Walton, Lynn Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 6:02 PM To: 'swfmill@osflash.org' Subject: Re: Does swfmill have any options for image compression Hi Ralf and others, > This should work with every

Re: [swfmill] Does swfmill have any options for image compression

2008-05-13 Thread Walton, Lynn
Hi Ralf and others, > This should work with every png file with an alpha channel. > Ralf Sorry to be a pain, but would you happen to be able to tell me the way with ImageMagick to be able to tell if the png file has an alpha channel? I've been studying all the ImageMagick references I can find

Re: [swfmill] Does swfmill have any options for image compression

2008-05-12 Thread Walton, Lynn
Ralf, You're awesome! Thanks for providing this information on how to use ImageMagick to achieve this. I've rewritten your original step by step instructions to include this update. 1. Convert the image to an jpg (only color information): convert source.png -channel RGB -fx "u*a"

Re: [swfmill] Does swfmill have any options for image compression

2008-04-25 Thread Walton, Lynn
Mark/Ralf/Joel .. thanks for all your input on this topic! It's ironic that Joel and I asked the same question on the same day. I had posted mine before I received my digest and saw his. :) Mark - If you re-read my post, I kind of did show what you were asking. I said if we just created a simpl

[swfmill] Does swfmill have any options for image compression?

2008-04-24 Thread Walton, Lynn
Does swfmill have any options for image compression? I thought not, but a colleague saw this line from the release page on 0.2.6 that says: minimum compression buffer size for importing PNGs and thought that might me you could? I see this post from Mark in 2005: ---

[swfmill] Could someone give me a windows binary of 2.12.5 or higher?

2008-04-02 Thread Walton, Lynn
Hi all, I'm looking to get rid of the problem "WARNING: end of tag DefineFont2 is @41083, should be @25178" when a space char is used in the glyphs attribute. Ralf said in this post back in July 2007 that it's fixed, but it doesn't seem to be fixed in 2.12.4 which is the latest I see a

[swfmill] Status of importing anti-aliased fonts?

2008-03-28 Thread Walton, Lynn
I've tried to read as much as I can from the archives about font support in swfmill. I'm unclear on the latest status of what is supported and not in the 0.2.12 release and any newer builds in SVN ? I'm trying to find out if having a font appear anti-aliased when you've imported it using swfmill