Goal: Export a series of images from FreeView and stitch them together to create a GIF.
- Open up any surface from the tutorial data
Set the viewport to 3d view, right click in the viewport and select Hide All Slices
In the File menu, select Save Movie Frames
- Set up the options as in the following picture - you will likely want to create a new directory in your home directory to save the output to.
- In a terminal, navigate to the new directory you output the movie data to.
Run this command: convert -delay .1 *.png brainanim.gif
Note: convert is from the ImageMagick library, which is a prerequesite for running FreeView.
-delay determines the gap between frames, *.png selects all png files in the working directory, brainanim.gif is the output name.
To view your GIF, open it with firefox firefox brainanim.gif
