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-----------------------------------------------------------------------DESCRIPTION Sothink SWF Quicker is a powerful tool to author professional Flash movies. It supports Flash 10, ActionScript 3.0, shape design, rich format text editing, movie clip and button creation, general or guided motion tween, built-in effects, mask layer, stream sound and event sound, Flash video, importing JPEG/BMP/Animated GIF/PNG and much more. Besides using its own shape drawing tools, you can also import other popular vector formats including AI, SVG and WMF/EMF and use them in SWF Quicker. SWF Quicker includes many features that make it powerful but easy to use, such as a professional ActionScript editor which can help users to write ActionScript directly with assistants as syntax highlighting, auto member list, parameter information and auto code completion; special effects that you can add to text, shape, movie clip, etc. can absolutely do you a favor to get unique effects with only a few mouse clicks. For your exactly creating, image exporting quality control, playback settings lead you an easy way to make progress. It offers the ability to import SWF movies with intelligent motion analysis and full ActionScript support. All the imported elements and ActionScript can be easily modified and generated back to new SWF movie with all functions of the original movie. You can also import video files in a variety of file formats. Supported file formats including AVI, MPEG, WMV/ASF, MOV/QT, RM/RMVB, DivX/XviD. ---------------------------------------------------------------------RELEASE NOTES Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 5.3 Build Number: 511 Fixed Bugs: * Fix some bugs. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 5.2 Build Number: 509 Fixed Bugs: * If Flash CS5 or Flash Player 10.1 is installed on your computer, the tool "Selection" works incorrectly.

Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 5.1 Build Number: 507 New Features: * Optimize snapping alignment function. * Upgrade Sothink SWF Catcher for IE to version 3.3. * Auto-check the program version; the program will prompt users if new version releases; the users can download the latest version from website after confirming upgrade. Fixed Bugs: * Fix some bugs of stroke style and reduce the exporting time. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 5.0 Build Number: 501 New Features: * FLEX SDK and JRE is available to download and install during the program installation. * Add functions of gap filling and locking fill on Paint Bucket tool. * Optimize Subselection tool to make line style smooth when adjusting anchor position. * Provide registration option for the dialog "Convert to Symbol". * Provide align option for the dialog "Replacing to Symbol". * Pick up fill and line style by Eyedropper tool, and switch to filling tool. Fixed Bugs: * Unable to select the line by Selection tool. * Synchronize the unmodified properties to all incorrectly after modifying certain property for the selected shapes. * Export movie incorrectly when one movie clip is placed on the timeline continuously. * The syntax "trace" is unavailable in AS3.0. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 4.7 Build Number: 467 New Features: * Support Windows 7. * Support Flash Lite V2.0-V3.0. * Optimize the Pen, Subselection and Ink Bottle tool for easy-editing. Fixed Bugs: * Fixed the error of editing text. * Fixed the error of adding effect to text. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 4.6 Build Number: 462 New Features: * The Gradient Transform tool allows you to change location of focal point for radial gradient. * Added more customizable stroke styles to the Shape panel. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 4.5 Build Number: 457 Fixed Bugs: * Fixed some bugs. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 4.5 Build Number: 456

New Features: * Support ActionScript 3.0. * Support the OS of Windows Vista 64-bit. * Support importing or exporting the movies of Flash CS3(V9), Flash CS4(V10) . * Added Straight, Smooth and Ink modes for the Pencil tool. * Added a Smoothing option for the Brush tool. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 4.0 Build Number: 90219 New Features: * Support importing or creating the movies of Flash 8 version. * Added filters for you to add special animating visual effects to texts, buttons and movie clips. * Added Object Snapping, Pixel Snapping and Snap Alignment for you to align objects. * Support exporting the movie as Animated GIF file and Windows AVI video. * Changed the Shape panel to Color Mixer panel and added overflow settings. * Added Cap, Scale and Join settings for stroke. * Support filling the stroke with Linear, Radial and Bitmap styles. * Able to see the filling color when a shape object is selected. * For "Motion" tween: Able to move the object in any frame between the start and end keyframes, and then a keyframe will be added automatically to that frame. * For the frame clip: Able to move the object in any frame between the start keyframe and end frame. * For the frame clip: When you select an object in the intermediate frame, the frame clip of the layer in which the object locates will also be selected. * For the frame clip: When you select an intermediate frame of the frame clip, or double-click to select the frame clip, the object on the canvas will also be selected. * Enhanced selection tool: Double-clicking the fill will only have the filling area to be selected, instead of the whole object. * Enhanced selection tool: Double-clicking the stroke will have all the connected strokes to be selected, instead of the whole object. Fixed Bugs: * Fixed the error of Orient to guide line option which is used for creating Guide Line Animation. * Fixed some other minor bugs. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 3.0 Build Number: 71120 Fixed Bugs: * Fixed the error of unable to apply the settings appeared in the Properties panel when creating texts. * Fixed the error of editing overlapped symbols. * Fixed the inappropriate display for blank videos. * Fixed the error of copying frame(s) and scene(s). * Fixed the error of generating specified effects. * Fixed the error of unable to draw snapped to the ruler. * Fixed the error of unexpectedly changing places for the ungrouped symbols. * Fixed other bugs that may cause the program to crash. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 3.0

Build Number: 70524 Fixed Bugs: * Support creating shape tween animations. * Support creating image tween animations. * Added Selection, Lasso, Brush and Eraser drawing tools. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 2.6 Build Number: 70301 Fixed Bugs: * Corrected some spelling mistakes on the UI. * Fixed some other bugs. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 2.6 Build Number: 70224 Fixed Bugs: * Fixed some bugs that cause crash while importing SWF. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 2.6 Build Number: 70206 New Features: * Added an Import SWF Options dialog box to control the importing process. * Added a toolbar to the Library panel. * Added a Gallery panel to store ready-to-use resources. * Added Fit in Window and Show All options for scaling the work area. * Support holding Shift + Tab keys to select targets on the canvas in an ord er opposite with that they have been created. * Added a Window item to Menu bar, in which sub-menus are moved from View. Fixed Bugs: * Fixed the hidden layer error occurred when activate the Text tool. * Fixed the error occurred after dragging the Mask and Masked layers. * Fixed the error of generating HTML code from the Publish Wizard. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 2.5 Build Number: 60929 Fixed Bugs: * Fixed some errors in the help file. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 2.5 Build Number: 60913 New Features: * Support selecting ActionScript version in the Publish Settings dialog box. * Support slash syntax in ActionScript 1.0. * Support strict data type and access type checking in ActionScript 2.0. * Support ActionScript interface * Add ActionScript reference to the Help document. Fixed Bugs: * Fixed some minor ActionScript compiler errors. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 2.2 Build Number: 60421 New Features: * Support OpenType and Type 1 fonts. Fixed Bugs: * The text tool works incorrectly on Windows 98 and Windows Me. * WMF/EMF/AI files which contain images can not be imported correctly. * 8-bit images in SQF files saved in previous versions display incorrectly

after opened in 2.1. * Old Style Effects using external resources may not work after previewed on ce. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 2.1 Build Number: 60405 New Features: * Optimized the frame & image processing routine. The memory usage and document (*.sqf) size decrease effectively in version 2.1. * Added SWF Catcher for Firefox. Fixed Bugs: * The sound of imported video loses after saving and reopening the document. * The Old Style Effect may not work after previewed once. * Some methods of built-in classes, such as Microphone.get(), can not be compiled correctly. * Embedded fonts may not work for Unicode characters. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 2.0 Build Number: 60112 Fixed Bugs: * The program may crash if a movie clip symbol contains effects and has multiple instances. * The color of imported 16-bit bitmap is incorrect. * Fixed a crash error of the ActionScript compiler. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 2.0 Build Number: 60105 New Features: * Support ActionScript 2.0. * Added many new effects. The effect duration and play back can be easily controlled now. * Support creating Flash Video. * Support image exporting quality control. * Support sound playback settings. * Support sound effect, such as Fade in/out, Fade left to right, and Custom effect. * Added a Slide Show Wizard. * Support importing/exporting Flash Projector (exe). * Support previewing images, SWF, GLM and GLB instantly in the Import dialog. You can import more than one file at one time now. * Added Wizards for frequently used ActionScript such as getURL, loadMovie, and etc. * Support font substitution if some fonts do not exist while importing SWF. * Support converting static text to shape if the font does not exist while importing SWF. * Support embedding fonts for dynamic text. * Support multiple columns and sorting in the Library tree. * Added transition effect settings to the Album Wizard. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 1.6 Build Number: 50428 Fixed Bugs: * Some crash errors. * User can not use keyboard to navigate the Library tree continuously. * Linkages are lost while exporting symbols as .glm or .glb.

Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 1.6 Build Number: 50318 Fixed Bugs: * Fixed the bug that SWF Catcher can not launch SWF Quicker. * Fixed an ActionScript decompiler error. * Fixed a text highlight problem. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 1.6 Build Number: 50316 New Features: * Provide wizard and template. * Support scene settings. * Support adding instance name to dynamic text. * Support exporting/importing gls, glb, glm format components. * Support Copying&pasting layer and frame clip. * Support adding Stream Sound to any layer and show the waveform of sound in that layer on timeline. * Support the ActionScript command that gotoAndPlay(sceneName, frameNumber). Fixed Bugs: * Fixed the bug that the ActionScript compiler crashed while compiling some incorrect code. * Fixed a bug in shape editing. * Fixed a bug in parsing of motion tween. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 1.5 Build Number: 41230 Fixed Bugs: * Fixed some bugs that caused crash while importing text. * Fixed an ActionScript compiler error. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 1.5 Build Number: 41215 Fixed Bugs: * Some .SVG files could not be imported or were imported incorrectly; * Some small *.WAV files could not be played in the Sound Panel; * The mp3 file with Dual Channels sounded incorrectly after being imported. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 1.5 Build Number: 41117 New Features: * Optimized the function of importing sound. * Modified the parsing for text. Fixed Bugs: * Incorrect image color when importing SWF movie containing image in 16bits color format. * Quicker crashed when importing SWF movie containing corrupted shape. * Fixed some other bugs. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 1.5 Build Number: 40614 * Fixed some minor bugs. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 1.5 Build Number: 40510

Fixed bugs: * The design window could not refresh after deleting instances in the intermediate frames of a motion. * Displayed error after entering a negative Character Spacing value in the Properties panel. * No "Prompt to Save" dialog displayed after dragging a SWF file to the main window. * Can not import some AI 5 and AI 8 files. * Crashed while moving a folder into itself in the Library panel. * Sometimes the panels had incorrect docking behavior. * Cannot import SVG files if the version of MSXML component installed on the system is below 4.0. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 1.5 Build Number: 40414 New features: * Support both inputting ActionScript and editing imported ActionScript directly. * Support auto member list, parameter information and auto code completion while editing ActionScript. * Support importing script code written in ActionScript 2.0. * Provide some advanced options for motion tween (such as ease, snap to guide line, rotate CW/CCW, etc). * Support PNG format of image, including transparent format. * Support importing AI, SVG, WMF/EMF. * Support importing SWF file into Library. * Movie Explorer makes navigation much easier between movie elements. * Provide publish wizard that helps users to insert SWF to HTML files. * Support replacing symbol of instances. * New designed UI. * More text features. * Support copying & pasting guideline. * Support hiding the canvas border. * Adjust the canvas size directly. Fixed bugs: * Crashed while importing some SWF. * Used too much system resource while editing text. * The "Undo" command was not valid after changing canvas' size. * If there was no frame in main movie, program would crash when previewing or exporting movie. Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 1.1 Build Number: 31023 New features: * Show frame label list or in Action panel. When using action such as gotoAndPlay(), you can choose the frame label from the drop-down list instead of inputting manually. * Provide "browse to choose" function when using action such as Target path. * Optimize the size of HTML text. * Provide "Locate Symbol in Library" function: The symbol will be selected in the Library panel when using this command to its instance. * Auto-scroll layers while dragging a layer to change its position.

Fixed bugs: * Program hanged while importing some *.swf files. * Program crashed while previewing some imported *.swf files. * Fixed bug of supporting multibytes language. * Program sometimes crashed when importing a swf file that used the font the computer does not have. * Program sometimes ended when adjusting the size of text block. * Can not play or delete a sound if the frame you selected was not in a frameclip. * If you set frame label as a number, the action "gotoAndPlay()" treats it as a frame number. * Can not display the button which did not have instance in its first frame (Up frame). Version: Sothink SWF Quicker 1.0 Build Number: 30929 Features: * Built-in animated effect. * Import any swf file and edit it at your pleasure. * Support creating motion tween. * Support creating mask motion. * Common ActionScript to better control a movie * Library panel to store symbols * Full customizable text * Flexible fill transform tool * Float and organizable panels * Easy-to-draw Guide lines of various kinds -----------------------------------------------------------------------SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft Windows Windows Windows Windows Windows Windows 7 32/64 - bit Vista 32/64 - bit XP 32/64 - bit ME/2000 NT 4.0 Server 2003/2008

-----------------------------------------------------------------------INSTALLATION 1 2 3 Open the zip file with an unzip tool, such as WinZip; Double-click "Setup.exe"; Follow the installation wizard.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------UNINSTALLATION 1 2 3 4 Click Start-->Settings and choose Control Panel; In Control Panel, choose Add/Remove Programs; In the Install/Uninstall tab, highlight Sothink SWF Quicker and click the Add/Remove button; Follow the prompts.

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-----------------------------------------------------------------------LICENSE Check out the license.txt for license information. -----------------------------------------------------------------------CONTACT US Web Site: http://www.sothink.com Tel: +86(27)67848991 Fax: +86(27)67848990 Email: support@sothink.com Postal: 502, 5th Bld, International Enterprise Center (2) GuanShan 2nd Road Wuhan, Hubei, China 430074