source games have a native avi tool: startmovie - Start recording movie frames. endmovie - Stop recording movie frames.
startmovie <filename> [ avi raw ] Using AVI will bring up a dialog for choosing the codec, which may not show if you are running the engine in fullscreen mode. Once you have your AVI you should run some sort of compression on it, VirtualDub (www.virtualdub.org) should be useful for this. Here is the full info: http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Demo_Video_Creation ----- Original Message ----- From: ""Einar S. Idsø"" To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 11:47 AM Subject: [hlds] Converting demo to movie
Does there exist an automated/semiautomated way to convert a CS/CSS demo to an avi, mpeg or similar video file? the perfect solution would be a simple tool which takes a demo files as argument and spits out a movie. Cheers, Einar Servermanager, Norsk eSport, Battlefield.no
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