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- From: dgentry@vlsi4.racal.com (Dave Gentry)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.graphics
- Subject: Re: Anim Software Suggestions?
- Date: Fri, 15 Mar 1996 17:08:19 GMT
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- Wooly Mittens <4g9a42$fq0@mo6.rc.tudelft.nl> wrote:
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- >doc@sound.net wrote:
- >>
- >> I am making a small video for my boss's retirement. Most of the footage is rendered in Lightwave. I would like to know what
- >> would be the most efficient (RAM-wise) tool to convert a series of IFF images into an Anim file? Are there any thaty compress
- >> them to disk (for play-back from disk later)... not limiting you to the amount of memory at hand?
- >>
- >> My config is an A1200 w/ 50mhz 030 and 10 meg RAM.
- >>
- >> Any suggestions would be appreciated!!!
- >>
- >> - Dave
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- >I usually make the frames into ham8 lores with ADPRO 2.5
- >then I merge them in to anim32 with SCALA ANIMLAB
- >after wich I play them with SCALA MM 400 as a disk cached anim
- >(it plays straight from harddisk.)
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- >I've got the same setup as you do, so i gues you'll be ok, speedwise.
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- >Wooly Mittens.
- You could try using either Mainactor or Magic Lantern. They both have
- custom compression schemes that enable quick playback of full screen
- anims.
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- D. G.
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