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Subject: Re: .gif export sizes
From: Fr�d�ric Pierron
Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 21:39:41 +0100

Hi,

What are the best ways to optimize a flash animation converted to gif anim ?
What are the main steps ?

Fred


-----Message d'origine-----
De : Colin Moock <colinmoockaticeinc [dot] com>
� : flasheratshocker [dot] com <flasheratshocker [dot] com>
Date : mercredi 20 mai 1998 22:34
Objet : .gif export sizes


>Just did another test on .gif export from the 30day trial (final)
>version of Flash 3.
>
>Here are the results:
>
>FLASH 2 -- 9,514 bytes
>FLASH 3 -- 12,185 bytes
>
>
>Anyone doing professional online advertising (web banners) knows that
>that difference is huge. Almost 3K is getting close to a full third of
>the common banner size limit of 10K. So, if you're using Flash at all
>to produce animated gifs, remember to stick with Flash 2 if size is an
>issue. (Obviously there are post-production optimization techniques,
>but no-one likes to take a 3K hit just because you use a different
>version of a piece of software.)
>
>Cheers,
>Colin
>
>
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  Re: .gif export sizes, Michael Kay
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