[xcrysden] Missing /.xcrysden folder and mpeg_encode failure

Tone Kokalj tone.kokalj at ijs.si
Wed Sep 14 06:44:16 CEST 2022


On Tue, 2022-09-13 at 18:10 +0000, markus.becker85 at outlook.de wrote:
> Dear Tone, 
> 
> I did create the .xcrysden folder and copied the custom_definitions
> file into it. In the file itself, I modified the following:
> 
> # -------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----
> # xcrysden can use several encoder programs for creating animated GIF
> # (convert, gifsicle, whirlgif) and AVI/MPEG movies
> # (mencoder/ppmtompeg)
> # -------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----
> 
> #set xcMisc(gif_encoder)   convert
> #set xcMisc(mpeg_encode) /home/Markus/xcrysden-1.6.2-bin-shared/bin/mpeg_encode

Uncomment the last line (i.e., remove the # character) and retry
(should read: set xcMisc...).

Best regards, 
Tone
-- 
Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia






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