[Cialug] ImageMagick and animations?

[Tom Poe]

Mark Hesseltine wrote:
> On 5/2/07, Tom Poe <tompoe at fngi.net> wrote:
>> Dave Weis wrote:
>> >
>> > On Wed, 2 May 2007, Tom Poe wrote:
>> >> Here's one command to try:
>> >> bring up terminal, and change directories to have the command work in
>> >> the present directory containing the image files, a sound file
>> >> (somefile.ogg) and it will output a file called new5.mpg.  The frames
>> >> per second are set as 1 frame divided by the number of images.
>> >> mencoder mf://*.jpg -mf w=320:h=240:fps=1/7:type=jpg -audiofile
>> >> somefile.ogg -oac lavc -ovc lavc -of mpeg -mpegopts format=vcd -vf
>> >> scale=352:240,harddup -srate 44100 -af lavcresample=44100 -lavcopts
>> >> 
>> vcodec=mpeg1video:keyint=18:vrc_buf_size=327:vrc_minrate=1152:vbitrate=1152:vrc_maxrate=1152:acodec=mp2:abitrate=224 
>>
>> >>
>> >> -ofps 30000/1001 -o new5.mpg
>> >
>> > That's one command? :-)
>> >
>> > Is mencoder common on recent distributions?
>> >
>> > dave
>> >
>> I am running FC5 and went to Stanford University's Center for Computer
>> Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA - URL=
>> ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/) and installed their bundled
>> audio and video packages).  You can try using whatever package
>> installer, e.g., yum, emerge, whatever.  If it's not available that way,
>> you can check: http://www.cscs.ch/~mvalle/mencoder/mencoder.html
>>
>> I think I ended up with mencoder when I installed the mplayer packages.
>> Tom
>>
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>
> Perhaps you'd want to look into DVD Slideshow to automate some of this
> process. I think I used it once before for someone's graduation party,
> but it's been long enough that I don't remember specifics.
>
> http://dvd-slideshow.sourceforge.net/wiki/Main_Page
>
That demo is really nice.  Thanks for the pointer.
Tom
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