Not sure if its how we are setup here, but the only thing we can get to
work in Flipbook are image sequences. Any type of video format seems to
not work, I get "No file parser to read this image type".
On Wed, 2006-06-28 at 12:49 -0500, Joe Laffey wrote:
> >
> > Greg Smith a écrit :
> >> Is it me or is there a severe lack of multimedia functionality in Linux.
> >> It seems that most of the video players for linux are just simple
> >> players, none extended functionality that us visual effects people,
> >> desire. I can't fathom the idea that there is no decent high end media
> >> player for linux that supports all the common file formats, that allows
> >> for both audio and video, frame stepping (front and back), or frame rate
> >> change, looping, pretty much all the necessary tools that any animator
> >> would need for referencing video footage for, oh lets say, facial
> >> animation. Hell I would even appreciate a working flipbook in Linux, but
> >> anything other than image sequences, and it just doesn't work. We've
> >> tried VLC, pfPlay, MPlayer, as well as some others, but none seem to
> >> yield to our desires. Major bummer..
> >> How abouts does everyone else go about this?? is Wine or CrossOver the
> >> only options. Thats a big WTF.
>
> Does Flipbook not work on linux? I know it doesn't do sound, but aside
> from the lasck of an A/B compare, it does most everything I need. I like
> simple, consise apps that do one thing--well.
>
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