POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.animations : Animation encoders : Re: Animation encoders Server Time
28 Jul 2024 14:28:35 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Animation encoders  
From: Remco Poelstra
Date: 29 Feb 2000 16:39:29
Message: <38BC91B0.5B7FB26F@home.nl>
Alex McMurray wrote:
> 
> Remco Poelstra wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to make an animation, but I can't get it smaller than 2Mb.
> > Which software do you use?
> > My lowest Mpeg quality is millions of colors, which is a bit much (2Mb).
> > An avi with 256 colors gives a file of 18Mb.
> > I like to post it on povray.binaries.animations but it's quite a bit to
> > big in this way.
> > Does anyone has any cuggestions for software? (Linux please).(A GUI wiil
> > be apreciated, since I have to do complex timings).
> >
> > Remco
> 
> Hi Remco,
> 
>     I'm only a newbie to animation, so maybe there are others with different
> solutions.
>     What were your initial pov image file sizes?    I have found that this
> does have a bearing on the final avi or mpeg size.
>     Maybe if you reduced your pov images to around 360 x 240, created your
> animation file from these images, it might be an appropriate size for
> posting.
> 
well, it's a pitty, but they were already 320x240 (see my animation on
www.beryllium.nu/~remco)

Thanks for the advice in anyway.

Remco


Post a reply to this message

Copyright 2003-2023 Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.