Re: (semi-OT) JPG files -> Movie file

2002-11-19 Thread nate
sean finney said: > heya, > > On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 11:14:12AM -0800, nate wrote: >> thanks! yes I do believe it was a sizing issue, though at the time I >> didn't know of a way to resize at the command line(for automation), I >> think imagemagick can probably do this so I will try again, I do >

Re: (semi-OT) JPG files -> Movie file

2002-11-14 Thread sean finney
heya, On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 11:14:12AM -0800, nate wrote: > thanks! yes I do believe it was a sizing issue, though at the time > I didn't know of a way to resize at the command line(for automation), > I think imagemagick can probably do this so I will try again, I do yeah, i use imagemagick mys

Re: (semi-OT) JPG files -> Movie file

2002-11-14 Thread nate
Vineet Kumar said: > * nate ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021113 19:07]: >> nate said: > ImageMagick does support MNG, you know. You'll get as good (if not > better) compression, for Free. =) I'll try that too, all these ideas! I knew about png, and had heard of mng, but didn't know what it was. thanks!

Re: (semi-OT) JPG files -> Movie file

2002-11-14 Thread Vineet Kumar
* nate ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021113 19:07]: > nate said: > > > perhaps something to convert to motion jpeg? or mpeg? or avi? > > (would prefer mpeg-1 due to it's portability but i'll take > > anything). > > > well for now I think I have to settle on imagemagick. it can > convert a bunch of images

Re: (semi-OT) JPG files -> Movie file

2002-11-14 Thread nate
sean finney said: > hiya, > are you sure this wasn't because there was an error in your config file > (like wrong size, etc.)? i've had mpeg_encode segfault > on me a few times, but usually when i gave it incorrect information to > begin with. attached is a really simple example config > that i

Re: (semi-OT) JPG files -> Movie file

2002-11-14 Thread sean finney
hiya, On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 06:47:43PM -0800, nate wrote: > well for now I think I have to settle on imagemagick. it can > convert a bunch of images(even jpeg) to an animated gif. I > installed ucbmpeg, and also mjpegtools but both immediately > segfault when processing the first JPG file. Actua

Re: (semi-OT) JPG files -> Movie file

2002-11-13 Thread Jörg Johannes
> well for now I think I have to settle on imagemagick. it can > convert a bunch of images(even jpeg) to an animated gif. I > installed ucbmpeg, and also mjpegtools but both immediately > segfault when processing the first JPG file. Actually I > was able to get mjpegtools to create a YUV file witho

Re: (semi-OT) JPG files -> Movie file

2002-11-13 Thread nate
nate said: > perhaps something to convert to motion jpeg? or mpeg? or avi? > (would prefer mpeg-1 due to it's portability but i'll take > anything). well for now I think I have to settle on imagemagick. it can convert a bunch of images(even jpeg) to an animated gif. I installed ucbmpeg, and also

Re: (semi-OT) JPG files -> Movie file

2002-11-13 Thread nate
Michael D. Crawford said: > Try a google search for: > > "motion jpeg" > The second search result I get in the above google search gives Loki's SDL > Motion JPEG Library: > > http://www.lokigames.com/development/smjpeg.php3 yeah I saw that library on freshmeat, I don't have anywhere near the pro

Re: (semi-OT) JPG files -> Movie file

2002-11-13 Thread nate
Michael Waters said: > Hi, I've only tried something like this a few times but mencoder which > comes with mplayer can do this. If you have a bunch of jpgs in a dir you > could do `mencoder \*.jpg -mf on:fps=3 -o output.avi -ovc lavc` and it > will make a video of it. i'm not absolutely sure bu

Re: (semi-OT) JPG files -> Movie file

2002-11-13 Thread nate
sean finney said: > hiya, > > check out the ucbmpeg package. it comes with a program called > mpeg_encode, which can let you create mpegs from groups of numbered jpgs > or ppm files. creating the config file is a little less than intuitive, > but it comes with tons of examples in /usr/share/doc,

Re: (semi-OT) JPG files -> Movie file

2002-11-13 Thread Tinus Kotzé
Interesting... I heard that loki was bankcrupt. Look at the site's date should be about 6 to 7 months ago when loki was seized in it's existence. I guess this will mean that library won't be ready to early in the future ;) Greetings Tinus On Wednesday 13 November 2002 11:08 am, Michael D. Crawf

Re: (semi-OT) JPG files -> Movie file

2002-11-13 Thread sean finney
hiya, check out the ucbmpeg package. it comes with a program called mpeg_encode, which can let you create mpegs from groups of numbered jpgs or ppm files. creating the config file is a little less than intuitive, but it comes with tons of examples in /usr/share/doc, and i can send you mine if li

Re: (semi-OT) JPG files -> Movie file

2002-11-13 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Wed, 2002-11-13 at 04:04, Michael Waters wrote: > On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 00:39 -0800, nate wrote: > > I am in the process of learning perl, one of my first "real" scripts > > is a script that goes to weather.com and grabs the current temp > > and humidity and the radar report for a zip code so

Re: (semi-OT) JPG files -> Movie file

2002-11-13 Thread Michael D. Crawford
Try a google search for: "motion jpeg" Motion JPEG is a variety of movie format where each frame is made from a separate JPEG file, where they are all concatenated together. I understand it is popular for video editing because it doesn't use frame differencing, so it is easy to insert and rem

Re: (semi-OT) JPG files -> Movie file

2002-11-13 Thread Michael Waters
On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 00:39 -0800, nate wrote: > I am in the process of learning perl, one of my first "real" scripts > is a script that goes to weather.com and grabs the current temp > and humidity and the radar report for a zip code so I can graph > it in mrtg(http://mrtg.aphroland.org/temperat