Mail Archives: djgpp/1997/03/21/00:29:59
On Mon, 17 Mar 1997 19:35:44 -0700, Käkäbel <getskow AT ionet DOT net> wrote:
>Is there a way to change an .avi movie to a fli/flic. I want to
>use directx and djgpp, but unfortunatly I can't. However, I found the
>allegro library (not found but finally decided to try it out) and it is
>great. It provides pretty much device independent coding (with the
>autodetect) for both video and sound (I don't want to here how
>non-device independent it is in replies). I am trying to make a huge 3d
>game RPG that is totally dynamic, and thanks to the dlm lib, I can.
> But anyways, directx still allows the ability to create .avi's
>using their animation frames, and directx is still the #1 games library
>on my list. So I decided to make a Ms-Dos, flat-memory game with a
>little directx mixed in. Thanks for all your time.
There is a utility called Video for DOS whcih I think you can probably
find on any Simtel or Garbo FTP site. It can convert AVI's to FLI and
a few other things too. Don't expect to have sound when you convert
though because it is totally ignored.
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