Re: FN-FORUM: swf to animated gif

date posted 9th January 2008 19:12



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>> Is it possible to get an animated gif file the same size as swf file.
>>
>> Without losing picture quality and animation or do I have to do a gif
>> file
>> in a block formation.
>>
>> My challenge is to get the swf to 33k or below (which was the easy part),
>> but I also have to have the gif version the same size.
>>
>> Any tips gratefully accepted.
>>
>
> The gif output from flash isn't very good - if you have photoshop cs3,
> output from flash as an image sequence (you'd probably want to
> decrease the frame rate), then open the image sequence in photoshop
> (in cs3 it can be opened as a single file) and save for web - it has
> more advanced colour reduction/palette/dithering options that should
> help reach the target size.

Or if you have older versions of photoshop the image ready that comes with
that works ok.


Martin

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