howto:gifconversion
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Howto Convert GIFs to Animations
This tutorial is currently under construction
This Howto explains how to convert a GIF-file to a animation file, displayable in the Camp firmware. This tutorial has been tested with Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Requirements
- Image Magick (Ubuntu install: sudo apt-get install imagemagick)
- Perl GD2 library (Ubuntu install: sudo apt-get install libgd-gd2-perl)
- img2lcd script (download from https://github.com/rad1o/f1rmware/raw/master/tools/img2lcd.pl)
- lcd2ani script (download from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rad1o/f1rmware/master/tools/lcd2ani.pl)
- Conversion script (download from: https://pads.ccc.de/VXIJp2n6np)
Tasks
- Select a gif that is close to the size of the display (130x130px)
- Create a new folder called gifconversion
- Download all scripts and place the in the folder gifconversion
- Start the conversion script by running in the console
bash < conversion.sh FILE.gif
- Now a output file out.an1 is produced.
Script
Result
- A running animation
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