Program: MPEG Purpose: Record a series of window snapshots and combine these in an MPEG movie. Category: UTILITY File: mpeg.src Author: J.P. Terlouw Keywords: WINDOW= X11 window ID. ** FILE= MPEG movie filename [gipsy.mpg]. ** GUI= start with GUI [Y]. NEXT= no value required. When given, a snapshot will be taken. STOP= no value required. When given, compose movie and exit. Description: This program is written in Python and requires GIPSY's Python binding to be present. It records a series of X11 window snapshots and combines these in an MPEG movie. For this purpose it uses the utilities import (from ImageMagick) and ppmtompeg which also must be available. Updates: Dec 8, 2004: JPT Document created. Jul 12, 2007: JPT, changed for new Python module gipsy.