Re: Bug #17272 Updated: Failure to read Flash MX file size

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 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: PHP Bug Database > To: zzz123123123@hotmail.com > Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 10:27 AM > Subject: Bug #17272 Updated: Failure to read Flash MX file size > > > ATTENTION! Do NOT reply to this email! > To reply, use the web interface found at > http://bugs.php.net/?id=17272&edit=2 > > > ID: 17272 > Updated by: derick@php.net > Reported By: zzz123123123@hotmail.com > -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: > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > [2002-05-16 13:22:22] derick@php.net > > 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] reywob@f2s.com > > 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] zzz123123123@hotmail.com > > 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. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Derick Rethans http://www.jdimedia.nl/derick/ JDI Media Solutions http://www.jdimedia.nl/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------