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Dear Tone,</div>
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Now I editet the custom_definitions file as follows:</div>
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<div class="ContentPasted0"># xcrysden can use several encoder programs for creating animated GIF</div>
<div class="ContentPasted0"># (convert, gifsicle, whirlgif) and AVI/MPEG movies</div>
<div class="ContentPasted0"># (mencoder/ppmtompeg)</div>
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<div class="ContentPasted0">#set xcMisc(gif_encoder) convert</div>
<div class="ContentPasted0">set xcMisc(mpeg_encode) /bin/mpeg_encode</div>
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I also checked that the path to the mpeg_encode.exe is correct. After starting the animation control, however, it still does not allow me to create a mpeg movie. Please see the attached figure of the control panel. Surprisingly, I can create an animated GIF
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Kind regards</div>
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Markus<br>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>Von:</b> xcrysden-bounces@democritos.it <xcrysden-bounces@democritos.it> im Auftrag von Tone Kokalj <tone.kokalj@ijs.si><br>
<b>Gesendet:</b> Mittwoch, 14. September 2022 06:44<br>
<b>An:</b> xcrysden@democritos.it <xcrysden@democritos.it><br>
<b>Betreff:</b> Re: [xcrysden] Missing /.xcrysden folder and mpeg_encode failure</font>
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<div class="PlainText">On Tue, 2022-09-13 at 18:10 +0000, markus.becker85@outlook.de wrote:<br>
> Dear Tone, <br>
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> I did create the .xcrysden folder and copied the custom_definitions<br>
> file into it. In the file itself, I modified the following:<br>
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> # -------------------------------------------------------------------<br>
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> # xcrysden can use several encoder programs for creating animated GIF<br>
> # (convert, gifsicle, whirlgif) and AVI/MPEG movies<br>
> # (mencoder/ppmtompeg)<br>
> # -------------------------------------------------------------------<br>
> -----<br>
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> #set xcMisc(gif_encoder) convert<br>
> #set xcMisc(mpeg_encode) /home/Markus/xcrysden-1.6.2-bin-shared/bin/mpeg_encode<br>
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Uncomment the last line (i.e., remove the # character) and retry<br>
(should read: set xcMisc...).<br>
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Best regards, <br>
Tone<br>
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Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia<br>
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