On 19 Jul 2002 19:49:04 -0400, Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote:

>In povray.animations Slime <slm### [at] slimelandcom> wrote:
>> Yes, such a program already exists. Where, I forget, but I downloaded it a
>> long time ago and still use it from time to time.
>
>  Are you talking about avicreator?
>  The BIGGEST problem with that software is that for some strange reason,
>which I can't understand, it loads *all* the images to memory, and then,
>and only then, it writes them to an AVI file. This of course means that
>if you have 1 gigabyte of images, forget using this program (unless you
>have that much memory).
>
>  Btw, here is another program, which creates a raw AVI from raw TGA files:
>http://bisqwit.iki.fi/source/animmaker.html

VirtualDub can also take a sequence of BMP images, and write them to AVI...
Either uncompressed, or compressed with whatever CODEC's you have installed
on your system.

(In my opinion it's the best AVI-encoder out there... Freeware, at
http://www.virtualdub.org/
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Marc van den Dikkenberg
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