Byron wrote: > OOPS! Sorry about the double post. I've never posted in a forum via > email before. > Anyway the problem I'm having is the error below when I use gifs in my > swf files: > > Catchable fatal error: SWFBitmap::__construct() [swfbitmap.--construct]: > GIF images must be translated into DBL files for now > > can someone please tell me what I need to do to correct this and btw PNG > images seem to work fine. > Hi Byron You can't use PNG and GIF files directly in Ming - you need to convert them to DBLs which are understood natively by Flash. Not sure about Windows, but in Linux you need the libming-util package (sudo apt-get install libming-util in Ubuntu) and then convert your gif with the command gif2dbl. J ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Ming-users mailing list Ming-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ming-users