Re: [Swftools-common] pdf2swf output crashes all Flash players

[matt cline]

ive randomly had this problem with cmyk pdfs...try converting it to
rgb then pdf2swf it

On 5/1/08, Jeff Seibert <address@hidden> wrote:
> Yes, the PDF is CMYK with 6 additional Pantone colors specified. Does
> this affect it?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jeff
>
> On May 1, 2008, at 3:18 PM, matt cline wrote:
>
> > was the original pdf using the cmyk colorspace?
> >
> > On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 1:45 PM, Jeff Seibert
> > <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have been using SWFTools for quite a while now with great success.
> > Thanks so much for all the effort that has gone into it.
> >
> > Yesterday, however, I converted a file, and tried to open it and it
> > crashed my browser (and every other flash player I have tried to
> > open it with). I tried the conversion again with no luck.
> >
> > I have also tried upgrading to the latest CVS checkout, and that did
> > not fix the problem.
> >
> > Note that all the other files I have converted have worked
> > perfectly... it is only this one (a very complex pdf) that is being
> > problematic. I have posted the problem output file at:
> >
> > http://www.ariossoftware.com/pub/crashing.swf
> >
> > (Use wget or curl or something... that link will crash your browser).
> >
> > I am a bit stumped, as running swfdump on the file produces no
> > erroneous output.
> >
> > Is someone able to look into the problem? While the file is somewhat
> > confidential, I am willing to provide the original PDF is someone is
> > serious about researching/fixing the issue in pdf2swf.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> >
> >
>
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