SWFTools is a collection of code for handling Flash .SWF-files. This includes a merging tool (swfcombine), an extracting tool (swfextract), PDF/JPEG/PNG/AVI/TTF/WAV to SWF converters (pdf2swf, jpeg2swf, png2swf, avi2swf, font2swf, and wav2swf), a text parsing tool (swfstrings), an SWF parser (swfdump), and a library for writing and reading SWFs (rfxswflib).
| Tags | Internet Web Dynamic Content CGI Tools/Libraries Utilities multimedia Video Conversion |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | Windows Windows Unix |
| Implementation | C C++ Python |
Recent releases


Changes: Flash 8/9 compatibilty has been improved. A compiler for ActionScript 3.0 and a graphical user interface for pdf2swf have been added. pdf2swf now has more fine-grained optimization support. Numerous bugs were fixed in all the tools.


Changes: Several bugs in the Flash 8 implementation have been fixed, and the xpdf pdf parser used in pdf2swf has been upgraded to version 3.02.


Changes: Support for newer xpdf versions has been added to pdf2swf. The rfxswf library can now also read/write Flash 8 files. New blendmode and filter features are included in swfc.


Changes: This release fixes a number of bugs in pdf2swf, swfcombine, swfdump, and swfbbox. pdf2swf now converts line cap and join styles correctly.


Changes: Several features have been added to swfc. A new tool, gif2swf, for converting (animated) GIFs to SWF has been added. Several Mac OS X compile problems have been resolved. The Windows installer has been slightly improved.