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Subject: 
Is there such a thing as a decent free MPG encoder?
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Date: 
Thu, 30 Jan 2003 01:28:10 GMT
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I'm trying to put together animations from a series of image files.  Up to
now I've used gif animation programs.  But I'm thinking I can get much
better compression if I go to MPeg format.  What free/inexpensive programs
are out there that do this well?

In the long run, I'd be interested in sound capability, but for now I'd be
happy with just being able to stitch a bunch of images into an animation.

--
Tony Hafner
www.hafhead.com



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  Re: Is there such a thing as a decent free MPG encoder?
 
(...) Tony - one of the programs that is widely used and praised by folks in the Lego animation community is called Videomach. It is available from several sites for download. It's available for a preview period of 30 days and is free if used for (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.animation)
  Re: Is there such a thing as a decent free MPG encoder?
 
I have used the Berkeley MPEG-1 Video Encoder: (URL) used it to create a few small time-lapse movies. One was my LEGO model of the Kennedy Space Center crawler/transporter (the movie is near the end of the Overview section): (URL) another was a (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)

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