Re: [Swftools-common] A couple of questions

[Chris Flowers]

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From: "Matthias Kramm" <address@hidden>
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Sent: Sunday, November 07, 2004 2:21 PM
Subject: Re: [Swftools-common] A couple of questions


> On Sun, Nov 07, 2004 at 02:01:43PM -0500, Chris Flowers wrote:
> > If I understand the specs correctly, even if a movie is only a single
frame
> > it should always
> > get at least 1 showframe tag and the end tag.
>
> That's what swfc is doing now.
>
> >  I saw the above like building the tags in my head:
> > 1. header data
> > 2. define a box
> > 3. define the place data
> > 4. show it
> > 5. end movie
> >
> > >From what you're saying this is wrong and it really should have been:
> > 1. header data
> > 2. frame 0's contents
> > 3. frame 1 (nothing added/removed to frame 1)
> > 4. end
>
> Correct.

Ok, now we're on the same page :)

>
> When you say ".frame 1" in swfc, this sort of means
> "Now I start to define frame 1.".
> It does *not* mean: "Now I'm finished with Frame 1- show it".
>
> And btw. I think I'm going to increase swfc's frame numbers by one in the
> next version, so that frame 1 in Flash and frame 1 in swfc are the same.
>
> Greetings
>
> Matthias
>

I'm fine with that. Thanks for the heads up.

Chris