RE: [Swftools-common] Cannot convert PDF file

[Chad Simmons]

>-----Original Message-----
>Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 10:15 AM
>To: address@hidden
>Subject: [Swftools-common] Cannot convert PDF file
>
>
>I'm getting a seg fault trying to convert a specific PDF file.
>
>The file is located :
>
>http://www.windandweather.com/xx02.pdf.pdf
>
>Here is the output:
>$ pdf2swf -s bboxvars xx02.pdf.pdf -o xx02.pdf.pdf.swf
>NOTICE  Adding /usr/local/share/swftools/fonts to font directories 
>NOTICE  processing PDF page 1 (600x770:0:0) (move:0:0) 
>NOTICE  file contains jpeg pictures 
>WARNING The following Type 3 Font will be rendered as bitmap: 
>WARNING =========== UFONT39 (ID:39,0) ========== 
>WARNING | Tag: UFONT39 
>WARNING | Type: 3 
>WARNING | is serif 
>Segmentation fault



As a followup, this only appears to cause a segfault under linux. We
circumvented the issue by converting it using the windows swftools
package.