Just to add to what others have said; I've been using the wiki Jmol animation script to generate folders of sequentially numbered images and creating a 1080x1920 24p movie from them using Apple Shake (which can import a folder of images). I've found this to give the highest quality HD video.
~~~~~~~~~ Greg Quinn ~~~~~~~~~ On Jan 2, 2012, at 6:28 PM, "Eric Martz" <[email protected]> wrote: > If someone has experience generating true movies from Jmol (movies > that will play in a web browser, or at least will play on both > Windows and Macs without special software) I would appreciate advice. > > I think the idea is to save a series of jpg files from a Jmol script. > The jpg files are the frames of a movie. One then assembles the jpg > files into some sort of movie (mpg?) file. How? What software is > easiest for the assembly, to control the speed of the movie, etc.? > > I have experience using RasMol scripts to save a series of gif files, > and assembling those into a multi-gif "movie" that plays in all web > browsers. As far as I can see, Jmol cannot write gif files. > > I see that Jmol's "write image" command can save several variations > on png image format and ppm format. I don't know if any of those are > advantageous for assembling a movie. > > Thanks, -Eric > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Write once. Port to many. > Get the SDK and tools to simplify cross-platform app development. Create > new or port existing apps to sell to consumers worldwide. Explore the > Intel AppUpSM program developer opportunity. appdeveloper.intel.com/join > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-appdev > _______________________________________________ > Jmol-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Write once. Port to many. Get the SDK and tools to simplify cross-platform app development. Create new or port existing apps to sell to consumers worldwide. Explore the Intel AppUpSM program developer opportunity. appdeveloper.intel.com/join http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-appdev _______________________________________________ Jmol-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users
