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| With all the recent talk about minifig animations, I decided to make my own. I my own way, of course! (URL) 500Kb, MPEG-1, 10 seconds at 24 fps. You don't need any new codecs to see it, Tore, but you will complain about the compression. ;-) Fredrik (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| Cool, really cool! I never thought of making the minifig lean to and fro from left to right while walking. The test animation I recently made is 1.4 seconds at 14 fps and yet 470 kb, so I think I have to increase compression rate after all. Sigh. (...) (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| (...) Thanks! Since the minifigs only have one leg joint, the only way they can actually walk is by shifting the weight of their body. So I made him bob sideways while walking. I think it gives him a bit more character, as well as actually being (...) (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| Verry nice! it amazes me how you can get the arms,legs, doors etc.. to move at once. do you render directly to MPEG or us a bmp compiler[1]?AVI converter? I've got a few (5) animations to show and they turn out to be 30= megs each as AVIs. anyway, (...) (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| That's great how do u do it? I want to learn how to do that. (...) (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| (...) [I originally posted this reply more than two days ago, even though I did confirm the message. Please excuse me should my original reply become posted as well.] I've used the Berkeley MPEG tools, namely mpeg_encode. It's open source software, (...) (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| thanks, I'll give it a try. Gary Fredrik Glöckner <fredrik.glockner@bio.uio.no> wrote in message news:m3n13gqz2l.fsf@...ldomain... (...) (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.cad)
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