The only animation tool I've ever used in the GIMP was to choose GIF as an output and select the "save as animation" option. I installed GAP now, though, and there are way more options than I ever thought there would be.
This'll definitely work. If anyone thinks of anything better, though, feel free. Joe On 8/18/07, willhill <williamhill2 at cox.net> wrote: > > If it's short enough, you can animate your frames with GIMP. Just put the > images in layers and use the animate tool. You get a choice of > output. I've > done this once or twice. It took a while but it was not hard. > > On Saturday 18 August 2007 4:27 pm, Joe Fruchey wrote: > > I have an animation in my head that I want to create. I've done the > source > > images (in the GIMP, of course), but now I'm at a loss. I'm thinking > that > > an animated GIF is not ideal, because the end result I'm imagining plays > > like a movie. Animated GIFs don't play smoothly until the second time > > around, at least in my experience. > > > > Anyone know of an open-source app that can create an animation and > output > > either flash or a video? I don't need anything complex. Frame-by-frame > with > > simple movements is fine. > > > > Thanks. > > > > Joe > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > General at brlug.net > http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.brlug.net/pipermail/general_brlug.net/attachments/20070819/008b15a9/attachment.html