install.SWFTools: Downloads and installs SWFTools for windows

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Downloads and installs SWFTools for windows

Description

Allows the user to downloads and install the latest version of SWFTools for Windows.

Usage

install.SWFTools(
  page_with_download_url = "http://swftools.org/download.html",
  ...
)

Arguments

page_with_download_url	the URL of the SWFTools download page.
...	extra parameters to pass to install.URL

Details

SWFTools is a collection of utilities for working with Adobe Flash files (SWF files). The tool collection includes programs for reading SWF files, combining them, and creating them from other content (like images, sound files, videos or sourcecode). SWFTools is released under the GPL. This function downloads current releases and NOT the Development Snapshots. This function is useful for saveSWF() in the animation package.

Value

TRUE/FALSE - was the installation successful or not.

References

• SWFTools homepage: http://swftools.org/

Examples

## Not run: 
install.SWFTools() # installs the latest version of SWFTools

## End(Not run)

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