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Re: Anim Software Suggestions?

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From: Dave Gentry
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 1996 17:08
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Wooly Mittens <4g9a42$fq0@mo6.rc.tudelft.nl> wrote:

>doc@sound.net wrote:
>>
>> I am making a small video for my boss's retirement.  Most of the footage is rendered in Lightwave.  I would like to know what 
>> would be the most efficient (RAM-wise) tool to convert a series of IFF images into an Anim file?   Are there any thaty compress 
>> them to disk (for play-back from disk later)... not limiting you to the amount of memory at hand?
>> 
>> My config is an A1200 w/ 50mhz 030 and 10 meg RAM.
>> 
>> Any suggestions would be appreciated!!!
>> 
>> - Dave

>I usually make the frames into ham8 lores with ADPRO 2.5
>then I merge them in to anim32 with SCALA ANIMLAB
>after wich I play them with SCALA MM 400 as a disk cached anim
>(it plays straight from harddisk.)

>I've got the same setup as you do, so i gues you'll be ok, speedwise.

>Wooly Mittens.
You could try using either Mainactor or Magic Lantern.  They both have
custom compression schemes that enable quick playback of full screen
anims.

D. G.
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