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0080 >&#13;          By now you should have a nice animation of your own. It's time to make a video
0081             file of it. 
0082             The first thing you need to do is to install an video encoder. If you have mplayer 
0083             installed you should already have one you can use.
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0086 >&#13;          Go to the Configure menu 
0087             (<SPAN
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0092 >ettings</SPAN
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0098 >onfigure Stopmotion</SPAN
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0109             and press the 
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0114 >E</SPAN
0115 >xport</SPAN
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0117             tab.
0118             You should now get a list of video export settings:
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0126 >Figure 9. 
0127                     The Video Export menu
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0135             You can select one of these provided you have the programs they use or you can 
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0152             button to add a new setting.
0153             When you have set up a video export setting you can close the Configure menu 
0154             by pressing the OK button.
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0157 >&#13;          To export your animation to a video file just press 
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0163 >ile</SPAN
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0169 >xport</SPAN
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0179 CLASS="keycap"
0180 >Alt</B
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0186             and you should have a video file of your excellent animation. Tell your friends!
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