PYSWF

A Python library for reading and writing SWF files. PYSWF is a Python port of Claus Wahlers great SWF parser https://github.com/claus/as3swf Can't thank Claus enough!

INSTALL

$ pip install pyswf==1.5.4

or:

$ git clone git@github.com:timknip/pyswf.git
$ cd pyswf
$ python setup.py install

or you might need do:

$ sudo python setup.py install

WINDOWS

Install Pillow, lxml and pylzma from a binary distribution before running setup.

• Pillow 2.9.0
• lxml 3.4.0
• pylzma 0.4.6

Installing the *.whl files:

$ pip install the-downloaded.whl

USAGE

Basic example:

from swf.movie import SWF

# create a file object
file = open('path/to/swf', 'rb')

# print out the SWF file structure
print SWF(file)

SVG export example:

from swf.movie import SWF
from swf.export import SVGExporter

# create a file object
file = open('path/to/swf', 'rb')

# load and parse the SWF
swf = SWF(file)

# create the SVG exporter
svg_exporter = SVGExporter()

# export!
svg = swf.export(svg_exporter)

# save the SVG
open('path/to/svg', 'wb').write(svg.read())