Hi Arbogast,
Have you seen ming. A C library interface to flash with a Perl interface. ( Does that sound right!?)
NAME
SWF: an autoloadable interface module for Ming - a library for
+generat-
ing SWF ("Flash") format movies.
+
SYNOPSIS
# Don't import other modules
use SWF;
or use SWF();
+
# import all SWF modules
use SWF qw(:ALL);
+
# import SWF::Shape and SWF::Movie only.
use SWF qw(Shape Movie);
+
DESCRIPTION
By default, SWF doesn't import other SWF classes. You may, howe
+ver,
instruct SWF to import all modules by using the following synta
+x:
use SWF qw(:ALL);
METHODS
SWF::setScale($scale);
Sets scale to $scale.
+
SWF::setVersion($version);
Sets SWF version. Only versions 4 and 5 are currently suppo
+rted.
+
AUTHOR
Soheil Seyfaie (soheil@netcom.ca).
+
SEE ALSO
SWF, SWF::Action, SWF::Button, SWF::Action, SWF::Bitmap, SWF::B
+utton,
SWF::DisplayItem, SWF::Fill, SWF::Font, SWF::Gradient, SWF::Mor
+ph,
SWF::Movie, SWF::Shape, SWF::Sound, SWF::Sprite, SWF::Text,
SWF::TextField.
Hope this helps
thinker