Thanks to Jeremy “Unknwn”
Katz for this link.
“I’m sure I’m not the only Linux fan who wants to dabble in this
art, in fact ther e are a number of professionals who have embraced
the OS, Digital Domain used a cluster of over a hundred Alpha’s to
render water effects for “Titanic”…”
“You don’t need anything ambitious, something simple like an
animated GIF for your webpage is a good place to start, before you
move onto bigger projects.”
“So to actually assemble a movie file for use you need (1) A
series of images representing your movie sequence (2) A sound file
(if you want sound that is) (3) An encoder.”