Bug 108847 - support for adobe flash (.swf) file
Summary: support for adobe flash (.swf) file
Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: LibreOffice
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Android Viewer (show other bugs)
Version:
(earliest affected)
unspecified
Hardware: All All
: medium enhancement
Assignee: Not Assigned
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Reported: 2017-06-29 04:13 UTC by vihsa
Modified: 2017-06-29 15:30 UTC (History)
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.swf file ssmple (136.71 KB, application/x-shockwave-flash)
2017-06-29 04:15 UTC, vihsa 		Details
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Description vihsa 2017-06-29 04:13:07 UTC 
Description:
.swf files are not listing in file browser and cannot open or read the file.

Steps to Reproduce:
libreoffice viewer does not:

[1] list .swf files in file browser
[2] cannot read .swf file.

please look into the above.

Actual Results:  
 

Expected Results:
 


Reproducible: Always

User Profile Reset: No

Additional Info:
Version: 6.0.0.0.alpha0+Build ID: 643da8ec4e721d33dfdf8d78bedd50a915f1188dTinderBox: Android-ARM@24-Bytemark-Hosting, Branch: Master, Time: June 26, 2017 01:29:17


User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Android 5.1; Mobile; rv:54.0) Gecko/54.0 Firefox/54.0
Comment 1 vihsa 2017-06-29 04:15:45 UTC 
Created attachment 134370 [details]
.swf file ssmple
Comment 2 Xisco Faulí 2017-06-29 09:04:43 UTC 
From my point of view, it doesn't seem like a good idea: https://www.apple.com/hotnews/thoughts-on-flash/. I would say it's a WONTFIX, but I would like to hear other's opinions
Comment 3 Heiko Tietze 2017-06-29 15:30:50 UTC 
The LibreOffice viewer is not a flash viewer. It's an outdated format and a safety issue. +1 for WONTFIX