Re: [Swftools-common] how to add a sprite in a pdf2swf converted file

[Matthias Kramm]

On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 12:59:09PM +0200, Pablo Rodríguez <address@hidden> 
wrote:
> I have a presentation as PDF document and I would like to embed a small 
> sprite (http://ousia.justfree.com/aibo01.swf) in the final SWF file.
> 
> Even if I manage to embed it in the PDF document (as multimedia object 
> as per PDF 1.5 [if I'm not wrong]), I guess that pdf2swf won't be able 
> to embed it in the final PDF file, since xpdf has no support for 
> multimedia objects (AFAIK), will it?
> 
> Is there other way for doing that than extracting all the jpeg images 
> and writing a timeline for them?

Try swfcombining the sprite with the document:

    swfcombine -Tm document.swf aibo01.swf

you might have to make sure the sprite has a similar frame number as
the document for this to work, though.

Greetings

Matthias