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Subject: RE: FLASH: EPS to Flash......
From: Jason Bouwmeester
Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2000 16:00:20 GMT

Go to the Flash section, it is called Flashwriter, and well it doesn't
really work all that well. Better off just saving as Illustrator 7 .ai and
importing it into Flash.

Hope that helps,
Jason

-----Original Message-----
From: GDaviesatixl [dot] com [GDaviesatixl [dot] com (mailto:GDaviesatixl [dot] com)]
Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2000 8:38 AM
To: flasheratchinwag [dot] com
Subject: RE: FLASH: EPS to Flash......


Can you provide a specific URL? I checked adobe and macromedias site and no
luck,

Thanks
Grant



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> -----Original Message-----
> From: martin [dot] vereeckenatibsbe [dot] be [martin [dot] vereeckenatibsbe [dot] be (mailto:martin [dot] vereeckenatibsbe [dot] be)]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2000 10:05 AM
> To: flasheratchinwag [dot] com
> Subject: RE: FLASH: EPS to Flash......
>
>
>
> There is a plug-in for Illustrator for export to Flash .swf-format.
>
> You can find it on the macromedia website.
>
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> "Law, Gavin (REPP)" <Gavin [dot] Lawatrepp [dot] co [dot] uk>@chinwag.com on 09/02/2000
> 15:28:01
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> Please respond to flasheratchinwag [dot] com
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> To: "'flasheratchinwag [dot] com'" <flasheratchinwag [dot] com>
> cc:
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> Subject: RE: FLASH: EPS to Flash......
>
>
>
> Daniel,
>
> Save the Illustrator file as a version 6 .ai and then import
> into flash.
>
> Cheers
>
> Gavin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: brzys [brzysatmediaone [dot] net (mailto:brzysatmediaone [dot] net)]
> Sent: 09 February 2000 14:29
> To: flasheratchinwag [dot] com
> Subject: Re: FLASH: EPS to Flash......
>
>
> Well wow Daniel! You've been able to bring it over in it's form but
> smaller.
> I'd say that's a bonus! Sometimes I import files from
> Illustrator version
> 8.0 and when it's imported I get the same message "The EPS
> file was not
> completely understood. Part or all of the file may be
> missing." What I get
> is not in any shape or form my file, I just created in
> Illustrator! I get
> instead, clip art! The word "Art" upside down and backwards,
> dog prints, 2
> of them, some arrows, a marquee, a paintbrush and a dab of
> paint, (it goes
> with the paint brush) This kept happening you see, so I was
> curious, "what
> exactly is this: so I investigated; it comes over in a big pile in the
> upper
> left hand corner.
>
> Now sometimes it runs perfectly. I have no problem importing from
> Illustrator. I save out the files as an .ia and also as an
> .eps. One's a
> backup and one I use. It's very irregular, and I don't count
> on it. I just
> simply draw it in Flash. I've found ways of creating
> geometric clean shapes
> using Flash. It took a long time to learn it this way, but in
> the long run,
> I have cleaner graphics in Flash form.
>
> I think that when you create a file in one program even though it's
> vectored
> based, the program also carries along with the EPS other
> information, data
> from that application.
> As if from PhotoShop to Illustrator there's data coming over,
> and it in
> turn
> is interpreted by Illustrator as something else, not usable, not even
> visible. It's just there and somehow you have to delete it.
> In order to be
> able to import just the object you want into Flash. If not, from
> Illustrator
> to Flash you have this unusable data, which gives the error message:
>
> "The EPS file was not completely understood. Part or all of
> the file may be
> missing."
>
> I have tried Streamline from Adobe which changes a bitmap
> from PhotoShop
> into an EPS file. They are both from Adobe and the file that
> is created
> from
> Streamline from PhotoShop is an Illustrator file transformed from a
> bitmapped file.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> cYa,
>
> Mary Brzys
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Daniel Tucker <dtuckeratsherston [dot] co [dot] uk>
> To: <flasheratchinwag [dot] com>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2000 8:39 AM
> Subject: FLASH: EPS to Flash......
>
>
> > Using PhotoShop I create a clipping path and then save it
> as a PhotoShop
> > EPS, put it in Illustrator 8 and save it as a version 7
> illustrator file.
> > I then import the Illustrator file into flash 4 and receive
> the following
> > error, The EPS file was not completely understood. Part or
> all of the
> file
> > may be missing. The EPS then appears but is about 1/4 of
> its original
> size.
> > Please could someone let me know why this happens and of a possible
> > solution.
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Dan.
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