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Flash to JPEG

Copyright 2009, Toshiyuki Suzumura. under GPL license.

Release note

• Mar 7 2009: version 0.0.1 … first commit.

Description:

“flashtojpeg” is console utility, it render JPEG from Flash-anmination (SWF).

You can specify:

• Rendering frame by sec.
• Quality of JPEG compression.
• Write JPEG stream to “file” or “stdout”.
  
  “stdout” is useful to use with image prosessor, e.g. “ImageMagick”.

How to build:

This program is depend on following library and packages:

• libfad – “Flash Animation Decode library”
  http://sourceforge.net/projects/fad/
• cairo-devel
• SDL-devel
• libjpeg-devel

First, you must install these library and packages, And:

$ make $ make install

It install into “/usr/local/bin” by default.

How to use:

See “flashtojpeg -h” for command-line options.

Sample:

$ flashtojpeg foo.swf bar.jpg

=> Render “bar.jpg” from “foo.swf”, frame at 0sec(first), JPEG quality is 100(BEST).

$ flashtojpeg foo.swf -q 50 -t 10 bar.jpg

=> Render “bar.jpg” from “foo.swf”, frame at 10 sec, JPEG quality is 50.

$ flashtojpeg foo.swf

=> Print “foo.swf” information that image width(px), height(px) and frame rate.

$ flashtojpeg foo.swf -- | convert - -resize "200x200>" thumb.jpg

=> Write JPEG stream to stdout, and resize with ImageMagick.