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In a Web 2.0 era where content and media sharing is the norm, Flash was one
of-if not, the main media platform being used to watch Flash videos on the
web. Not surprisingly, Adobes acquisition of Macromedia in 2005, allowed the
PDF developer to leverage the multimedia technology within the PDF format,
making Flash a natively supported element within Adobe Reader and Acrobat.

Despite Adobe Flashs slight decline in popularity over the years, some of your
best and richest content may still be in the .SWF format. Luckily, with Acrobat
11 Pro, you have a basic Flash to PDF converter you can use to either boost your
PDF documents or preserve your rich multimedia content. Heres how.

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Open the PDF in Adobe Acrobat 11 Pro.

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Go to View > Tools > Interactive Objects.

In the Tools Pane on the right, select Add SWF.

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Select the area where you want your Flash content to appear by dragging

a square on the page.

Within the Insert Flash dialog, either enter the URL of a SWF file or click

on Browse to find the SWF media file on your computer.

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Click on the Show Advanced Options box to configure specific settings.

Also, ensure that Snap to content proportions is checked to retain the same
width and height ratios of the original content.

In the dialog that appears, there will be 3 panels. Here you can customize

your Flash video.

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A. Launch Settings - Designate how your media appears and plays within
the file.
For this tab, set a Poster Image, the still image displayed on the page, to ensure
your content gets a polished look. Select Retrieve poster from media or
further customize it with your own image by choosing to Create poster from
file.

B. SWF - Allows advanced users to add ActionScript variables for the .SWF
files content
C. Resources - Lets you include all resource files that are associated with
the .SWF file which are needed to animate the content properly.
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Once everything is set, click on OK. Acrobat will insert your Flash content

as specified.
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To quickly finalize your changes, click on the Save icon on the toolbar.

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In Adobe Acrobat 11 Pro, click on Create and select PDF from file

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Browse for, select and open the .SWF file you wish to convert.

Once its selected, click on the Show Advanced Options check box.

Ensure Snap to content proportions is checked.

Tailor your Flash to PDF conversion in the next dialog. As in the above

method, you can customize the Launch Settings, add SWF script, and include
any necessary Resources and files needed for the SWF content to function.

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Click on OK when your settings are selected. You will then see your Flash

content in the PDF format.

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Save the PDF to your computer by going to File > Save As. In the next

dialog, type in a name and select a location for your new PDF.

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