lightspark - Man Page

a free Flash player

Synopsis

lightspark [--url|-u http://loader.url/file.swf] [--air] [--disable-rendering] [--disable-interpreter|-ni] [--enable-fast-interpreter|-fi] [--enable-jit|-j] [--ignore-unhandled-exceptions|-ne] [--log-level|-l 0-4] [--parameters-file|-p params-file] [--profiling-output|-o] [--security-sandbox|-s <sandbox type>] [--exit-on-error] [--HTTP-cookies <cookie>] [--version|-v] [file.swf]

Description

Lightspark is a free, modern Flash Player implementation, this documents the options accepted by the standalone version of the program. if no swf file is given, a small GUI is shown to select an swf file and set its options

The player is currently in Alpha state, support for any particular SWF file is not guaranteed.

You might wish to see the project website at https://lightspark.github.io/ or the  source code repository at https://github.com/lightspark/lightspark

Options

--url loader.url/file.swf, -u loader.url/file.swf

Pretends to be loading the file from an url this only sets the base url, it doesn't load the swf

--disable-interpreter,  -ni

Disable the ActionScript interpreter

--enable-fast-interpreter

Enable an experimental optimized ActionScript interpreter

--enable-jit,  -j

Enable the ActionScript JIT compilation engine

--ignore-unhandled-exceptions,  -ne

Ignore unhandled runtime exceptions

--log-level 0-4, -l 0-4

Sets the verbosity of the output, the default is 2

--parameters-file params-file, -p params-file

Load flash parameters from file. Every odd line will be interpreted as a parameter name, with the following one as the value.

--profiling-output profiling-file, -o profiling-file

Output profiling data to profiling-file in a callgrind/KCachegrind compatible format

--security-sandbox type, -s type

Run a Flash file in a given sandbox to control access to network and local files. The possible types are: remote (default), local-with-filesystem, local-with-networking, local-trusted.

--spoof-os operating system, -os operating system

pretends lightspark is running on another operating system. This sets the string that lightspark reports in flash.system.Capabilities.os.

--exit-on-error

Exit as soon as the first error is encountered.

--HTTP-cookies cookie

Set cookie to be used in HTTP requests.

--air

Run as an AIR application: grant permission to access both local files and network, and enable AIR APIs.

--load-extension extension-file, -le extension-file

Load AIR extension from file. This usually is unnecessary as lightspark automatically searches for available extensions if the --air option is set

--disable-rendering

Run the application without the need for a graphical environment.

--scale >=1.0, -sc >=1.0

scales the application window by the provided factor, default is 1.0 for example use --scale 2.0 on 4k screens

--fullscreen,  -fs

displays the swf file in fullscreen mode

--help,  -h

shows the list of supported parameters

--version,  -v

Shows lightspark version and exits.

Author

lightspark was written by Alessandro Pignotti.

This manual page was written by Jacopo Corbetta <j.corbetta@sssup.it>, for the Debian project (and may be used by others).

Info

June 15, 2024