# Why so big swf?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-so-big-swf/35097>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [November 10, 2003, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-so-big-swf/35097 "2003-11-10T15:09:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![rave\_t](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/58956e/32.png) [@rave\_t](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rave_t)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2003, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-so-big-swf/35097/1 "2003-11-10T15:09:33Z")

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Im using this fla which i have subbmittet here to display some text bur why is the swf file so big, its around 30 kb and that seems unseseccary big??

Any ideas why?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2003, 6:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-so-big-swf/35097/2 "2003-11-11T06:36:11Z")

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Doesnt anyone got a clue??

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2003, 9:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-so-big-swf/35097/3 "2003-11-11T09:51:48Z")

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You are embedding your font into the movie. Check all your dynamic text fields and make sure you don’t embed fonts.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2003, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-so-big-swf/35097/4 "2003-11-11T15:07:05Z")

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Oh, thank you so much !! :p: :thumb: