[swfmill] back from the past! ShapeSetup covnersion problem

[Alex H]

Well, I don't know where your numbers are coming from, because they are 
wrong. I just took your code and put it into Flash and got this:


If you get some graph paper and draw out the co-ordinates you are giving 
Flash, you will see that what you are telling it to do is exactly what 
it is doing...

Hope this helps,
-alex

gabriel wrote:
> Hi ...anybody?
>
> well if is someone left in the list may be knows the answer:
> I have this:
>
> I want to experiment converting a swf file to postscript so I started 
> with swfmill and I get this part which I guess is my little drawing.
>
> <ShapeSetup x="4560" y="3720" fillStyle1="1"/>
>       <LineTo x="-1760" y="0"/>
>     <LineTo x="0" y="-1760"/>
>     <LineTo x="1760" y="0"/>
>     <LineTo x="821" y="821"/>
>     <LineTo x="-821" y="939"/>
> <ShapeSetup/>
>
> if I convert it to postscript I get a mess (I've converted the units), 
> and I am no postscript expert so  I tried to convert it to flash 
> (which I'm no expert either ;) )
>
> so I did :
> (all the units are converted * 0.066666667 = twips => pixels)
>
> canvas.lineStyle(1,0xFF0000,100);
> canvas.moveTo(-116,170);
>
> canvas.lineTo(-117, 0);
> canvas.lineTo(0, -117);
> canvas.lineTo(117, 0);
> canvas.lineTo(55, 55);
> canvas.lineTo(-55, 63);
>
> where canvas is an empty movieclip in the stage.
> Then i get this :S
>
>
>
>
> If I dow swfmill simple myxml myswf it reconstruct it into a nice 
> arrow again...
>
> Whats wrong with all this?
> Obviously I'm missing something ...but what?
>
>
>
> thanks in advance
>
> regards.
>
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