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  Re: my animations are too big for the web. What to do ...  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 6 Aug 1999 06:30:03
Message: <37aab92b@news.povray.org>
In article <37AA44B3.31469A0B@interlog.com> , Dennis Clarke 
<dcl### [at] interlogcom>  wrote:

>  I am having a lot of fun creating animations by taking advantage of the
> internal clock feature.  The problem is that the images are all 24 bit TGA
files
> at 320x240 and when I put 64 frames together I end up with a 14Mb QuickTime
mov
> file.  Is there a simple utility that will convert a tga file to a 8bit gif or
> do I need to RTFM for cjpeg or libpng and write my own?

All you need to do is to select a different compression algorithm in the
QuickTime settings. You can do that easily with the Movie Player that comes
with QuickTime. Try fro example Sorensen compressor or the Motion JPEG ones
with reasonable compression settings.


    Thorsten


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