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Re: (semi-OT) JPG files -> Movie file



Interesting... I heard that loki was bankcrupt. Look at the site's date should 
be about 6 to 7 months ago when loki was seized in it's existence. I guess 
this will mean that library won't be ready to early in the future ;)

Greetings
Tinus

On Wednesday 13 November 2002 11:08 am, Michael D. Crawford wrote:
> Try a google search for:
>
> "motion jpeg"
>
> Motion JPEG is a variety of movie format where each frame is made from a
> separate JPEG file, where they are all concatenated together.  I understand
> it is popular for video editing because it doesn't use frame differencing,
> so it is easy to insert and remove frames into or from a movie.
>
> However, I don't think there is a single standard for motion jpeg format. 
> I believe there are several motion jpeg file formats in use which are all
> meant for the same purpose, but differ in the low-level details.
>
> The second search result I get in the above google search gives Loki's SDL
> Motion JPEG Library:
>
> http://www.lokigames.com/development/smjpeg.php3
>
> however I get the impression from the page that it's not ready for
> production use yet.
>
> There are also motion jpeg hardware cards available on the market.
>
> Michael D. Crawford
> GoingWare Inc. - Expert Software Development and Consulting
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> crawford@goingware.com
>
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