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Old 05-02-2005, 11:24 PM   #1
satimis
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Which application to read .swf file


Hi folks,

FedoraCore2

I have a file with .swf extension, supposed to be video file, download from Internet. Please advise what application shall I use to read it.

TIA

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Old 05-02-2005, 11:28 PM   #2
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If netscape is installed, there is a plug-in you can download to view .swf files..........
 
Old 05-02-2005, 11:33 PM   #3
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Hi freakyg,

Tks for your advice.

I'm running "firefox". Its plugin also works for me.

I'm interested to know whether there are other applications on the OS other than "plugin" can read this file.

TIA

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Old 05-16-2005, 12:36 AM   #4
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This is an old thread, but I'm posting anyways. Here are a few good projects I found on freshmeat:

http://freshmeat.net/projects/swftools/

http://freshmeat.net/projects/f4l/

http://freshmeat.net/projects/spalah/

http://freshmeat.net/projects/tubesock/
 
Old 07-08-2005, 11:01 PM   #5
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http://osflash.org/doku.php?id=open_...fdfe93fb0d00ca
 
  


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