How to export image from swf with ActionScript3/PHP?

Question

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I am developing a simple flash application to create your own coat of arms. When finished creating, it would b

Answer 1

First, draw the image (Sprite or MovieClip, etc) into a BitmapData:

var b: BitmapData = new BitmapData(640, 480, false, 0xffffffff); 
b.draw(mcToBeSaved);

Then, use e.g. as3corelib to encode the BitmapData into PNG or JPG files.

var ba: ByteArray = PNGEncoder.encode(b);

Then, for Flash 10, you can immediately get the user to save the image to a file, using FileReference's save method.