Solved: Embedded swf

**Emily** · 05-11-2005, 09:30 PM

How to extract the embedded swf object from Excel?

Thanks
Emily

**Ivan F Moala** · 05-12-2005, 08:46 AM

Hi Emily, do you mean extract via code ?? or manually

**Cyberdude** · 05-12-2005, 09:07 AM

OK, I'll bite . . . what's an "swf"?

**Emily** · 05-12-2005, 09:37 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by: Ivan F Moala


	Hi Emily, do you mean extract via code ?? or manually

Mannually is OK but I want to learn VBA too.
Thanks

Cyberdude:
swf is Flash Object extension

**Emily** · 05-17-2005, 01:45 AM

Please download the file and find out the way to extract the object.
Thanks
Emily

http://cat14051.sinagirl.com/Flash.xls

**Emily** · 04-29-2007, 08:40 PM

Refer to http://www.vbaexpress.com/forum/showthread.php?t=12570

**Ivan F Moala** · 04-29-2007, 10:53 PM

Thanks Emily

Yes that does it....

When I first looked I looked @ the 1st 4 bytes of the swf file = 70,87,83,5
and the next 4 giving the length.........
It was the 4th byte that put me off, but I beleive this is the version number.

Thanks for that.... I can now see my way clear.

**xld** · 04-30-2007, 01:16 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by: Cyberdude


	OK, I'll bite . . . what's an "swf"?

It's a vector graphics file from Flash.

05-11-2005, 09:30 PM	#1
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05-12-2005, 08:46 AM	#2
Ivan F Moala VBAX Contributor Joined: May 2004 Posts: 185 Kb Entries: 1 Articles: 0	Hi Emily, do you mean extract via code ?? or manually Kind Regards, Ivan F Moala From the City of Sails
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05-17-2005, 01:45 AM	#5
Emily VBAX Contributor Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 159 Kb Entries: 1 Articles: 0	Please download the file and find out the way to extract the object. Thanks Emily http://cat14051.sinagirl.com/Flash.xls
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04-29-2007, 08:40 PM	#6
Emily VBAX Contributor Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 159 Kb Entries: 1 Articles: 0	Refer to http://www.vbaexpress.com/forum/showthread.php?t=12570
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04-29-2007, 10:53 PM	#7
Ivan F Moala VBAX Contributor Joined: May 2004 Posts: 185 Kb Entries: 1 Articles: 0	Thanks Emily Yes that does it.... When I first looked I looked @ the 1st 4 bytes of the swf file = 70,87,83,5 and the next 4 giving the length......... It was the 4th byte that put me off, but I beleive this is the version number. Thanks for that.... I can now see my way clear. Kind Regards, Ivan F Moala From the City of Sails
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