Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Martins Steinbergs <mar@××.lv>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] De-compiling shockwave flash files.
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 23:42:35
Message-Id: 200512300205.51183.mar@ml.lv
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] De-compiling shockwave flash files. by Stroller
1 On Friday 30 December 2005 00:14, Stroller wrote:
2 > I want to extract some video from a Shockwave Flash (.SWF) file.... a
3 > little Googling reveals they're "containers" and that lots of other
4 > content can be stored within them.
5 >
6 > I see loads & loads of demo or shareware "decompilers" for windows
7 > which will allow the video &c to be extracted from a .swf but nothing
8 > for Linux. Does anyone have any suggestions, please?
9 >
10 > To be honest, I have a PC & a Mac here I could run the extraction on,
11 > the important thing is that the software be free & unrestricted or
12 > preferably just Free or OSS. It's not an important job, so I'd rather
13 > not pay money for something I only want to use once.
14 >
15 > Stroller.
16
17 you may try this
18 emerge swftools
19 and run
20 /usr/bin/swfextract
21
22
23 martins
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