Installation

Download the most recent Scaleform installers for Windows. Run it and keep the default installation paths and options. DirectX should be updated if necessary by the Scaleform installer. Scaleform will be installed to the C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Scaleform\GFx SDK 4.6 directory.

The layout is as follows:

3rdParty
External libraries required by Scaleform such as libjpeg and zlib.
Projects
Visual Studio projects to build the SDK, Scaleform Player and other applications.
Apps\Samples
Sample source code for the Scaleform player and other demos.
Apps\Tutorial
The source code and projects for this tutorial
Bin

Contains pre-built sample binaries and sample Flash content:

  • FxPlayer: Simple Flash text HUD.
  • Samples: Various Flash FLA source samples, including UI elements such as buttons, edit boxes, keypads, menus, and spin counters.
  • Win32: Pre-compiled binaries for Scaleform Player and demo applications.
  • AMP: Flash files for running AMP tool.
  • GFxExport: GFxExport is a pre-processing tool that accelerates loading of Flash content.
  • GFxExport2: GFxExport is a command line utility tool that processes SWF files into a format optimized for streamlined loading.
Note: Re-building the ‘Scaleform 4.6 SDK with demos.sln’ Visual Studio projects will replace the binaries in the Win32 directory.
Include
Scaleform convenience headers.
Lib
Scaleform libraries.
Resources
CLIK components and tools.
Doc
PDF documentation
Src
Source code (if available) and related include files.