Frequently Asked Questions

  1. How do I export a shape?
    In Resource panel, please click on the [+] in front of Shape folder to expand it and show the contents. Click any shape to view it. Then pick the shape you want to export by checking the square box in front of it. Last, click the "Export..." button and select a directory to save. Now you have exported the shape successfully. Sothink SWF Decompiler supports exporting the shape in *.swf or *.gls format. You can choose either during exporting. The shape file in *.gls format can be used in Sothink Glanda.
  2. How do I export an image?
    To export an image by using Sothink SWF Decompiler, please click on the [+] in front of Image folder to expand it and show all the image files used in this SWF file. Click any image file to show it in preview window. Then pick the image you want by checking the square box in front of it. Last, click the "Export..." button and choose a valid save path. Now you have exported the shape successfully. Sothink SWF Decompiler supports exporting the image in jpg or bmp format. You can choose either during exporting.
  3. How do I export a sound?
    To export a Sound from a SWF file using Sothink SWF Decompiler, please click on the [+] of Sound folder to expand it. Select a Sound and Sothink SWF Decompiler will play it. Then pick the sound you want by checking the square box in front of it. Last, please click the "Export..." button from the tool bar and select a valid save directory. The file will be saved in the required format (.mp3 or .wav). You can choose either during exporting.
  4. How do I export a font/text/sprite/button/frame?
    In Resource panel, please click on the [+] of Font/Text/Sprite/Button/Frame folder to expand it and display the contents. Click any component to view it. Then pick the one you like by checking the square box in front of it. Last, click the "Export..." button and select a directory to save. Now you have exported it successfully. The font, text, sprite, button, frame will be exported in *SWF format.
  5. Can I export all files at once?
    Yes, Sothink SWF Decompiler supports to export all components of a SWF file at once. If you are using a registered version, you can select all folders by checking the square box in front of them and click "Export..." to get all of them at once. If this SWF file is a little large, it will take more time to export. Please wait patiently.
  6. What's the difference between unregistered and registered version?
    There is no function difference between both versions. The unregistered version is for evaluation purpose only. And it is limited to be used in 15 days since you installed the program. When the evaluation period expires, you can not use the program any longer.
  7. What's the *.gls file and how can I use it?
    When you export a shape file, Sothink SWF Decompiler will let you select to save the file in *SWF or *.gls format. The *.gls format is special for Sothink Glanda. When you export a shape file in such format, you can use this shape in Glanda. In detail, after you export the shape as *.gls file, please open Sothink Glanda and click "Shape" button to see the shape panel. In this panel, click the drop-down list and choose the folder where you saved the *.gls file. Then this file will be shown and you can use it in Sothink Glanda.
  8. Are Sothink Glanda and Sothink SWF Decompiler a same tool?
    NO. They are two different tools. Sothink Glanda is a flash movie creator and Sothink SWF Decompiler is a flash analysis tool.
  9. Is there a MAC version?
    Sorry, currently we only supply the windows version.
  10. I tried to scan a movie and Sothink SWF Decompiler generated an error, or crashed?
    Please send this error in detail report and the SWF file to support@sothink.com . This will help us to check the problem and improve the program. Thanks.

 


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