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From: e_meier@unibw-hamburg.de (Wilhelm Meier)
Subject: Re: Mpeg generation
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In article <3cna0e$r2v@paperboy.gsfc.nasa.gov> tim@aguila.gsfc.nasa.gov (Timothy M Carnahan) writes:

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> From: tim@aguila.gsfc.nasa.gov (Timothy M Carnahan)
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> 	Does anyone know how to generate a mpeg file
> 	from a sequence of images on an SGI?  I do not need
> 	audio. (though it might sound greate with Stairway
> 	to heaven)  Please repsond to below email.
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> 	TIA
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Hello Timothy,

look for the netpbm package and the mpeg-encode tool.

mpeg-encode produces mpeg-movies from pnm or yuv images. So, what
you need is to save your images in sgi-format, convert them to pnm-format
(with the netpbm tools) and then produce the mpeg-movie.

Hope that helps!

Wilhelm
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