avidemux -- Laxminarayan G Kamath A <div class="gmail_quote">On Sep 6, 2011 9:43 AM, "Braydon" <<a href="mailto:ronin@braydon.com">ronin@braydon.com</a>> wrote: > On 09/04/2011 06:06 PM, manuel quiñones wrote: >> El día 4 de septiembre de 2011 21:23, Braydon<<a href="mailto:ronin@braydon.com">ronin@braydon.com</a>> escribió: >>> On 09/04/2011 04:36 PM, manuel quiñones wrote: >>>> 2011/9/4 Braydon<<a href="mailto:ronin@braydon.com">ronin@braydon.com</a>>: >>>>> What are some of the best software for doing stop motion animation with >>>>> frame rate control? I've used FFMPEG via the command line to make >>>>> stop-motion video from still images, however each image represents a one >>>>> frame one-to-one only.... >>>> Well there is Stopmotion application [0] that allows you to change the >>>> frame rate and export to video. But I only used it for simple >>>> animations, I don't know if it scales for making a real project. >>>> >>>> However, if you are using ffmpeg, there are options for controlling >>>> the frame rate of the input and output files: >>>> >>>> ffmpeg -r 12 -i input.m2v -r 24 output.avi >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> [0] <a href="http://stopmotion.bjoernen.com/">http://stopmotion.bjoernen.com/</a> >>> Thanks, just tried this, useful for realtime playback testing but the export >>> doesn't seem to be working with mencoder of ffmpeg. Just did a apt-cache >>> search in Ubuntu and tried Luciole and exported from there. I am digging >>> these razor blade applications! Thank you all free software graphic >>> developers for your hard work. >> Yes, that real time check is great for making stop motion, the >> difference with the previous photo and the current is useful. >> >> I remember using it with Ubuntu. Check the commands being called for >> export video, in the preferences. Maybe you need to install >> something. > I was getting an error with Stopmotion about missing images or directory > since it was using an FFMPEG command. The other one, Luciole, only > exported at 720p. > > I just found a plugin for GIMP for animation that worked the best. > > Here are the steps I did: > 1. Install: sudo apt-get install gimp-gap > 2. Open: "Open as Layers..." in GIMP > 3. Save: "Save as..." in GIMP of all of the single images as layers > 4. Export: From the new "Video" menu, selected "Master videoencoder" and > exported a video from the layers at 30fps. > > The resulting video: > <a href="http://braydon.com/2011/09/choice-collaboration/">http://braydon.com/2011/09/choice-collaboration/</a> > > Woot! > _______________________________________________ > CREATE mailing list > <a href="mailto:CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org">CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org</a> > <a href="http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create">http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create</a> </div>