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More info?)
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 18:12:05 +0200, Lansenerd <lansenerd@coldmail.com>
wrote:
>In article <MPG.1d1b90131f09485198968c@news.online.no>,
>lansenerd@coldmail.com says...
>> In article <ioj1b1lumnnd0o79d9rd2rvjvivt4ujv3b@4ax.com>,
>> Hill.B@shadowrealm.net says...
>> > I can record and play demos back fine. There's suppose to be a method
>> > of generating AVI's with battlerecorder but I'm stumped about demo.cmd
>> > part.
>> >
>> >
http://battlefield2.filefront.com/news/Battlefield_2_Community_Update;19374
>> >
>> Here it is:
ftp://largedownloads.ea.com/pub/misc/demo.cmd
>>
>> I'm trying this now.
>>
>> Lansenerd
>>
>OK, first of all, the Demos-folder you create goes into the mods/bf2-
>folder and open the demo.cmd with right-click->Edit (or just demo.cmd in
>the cmd-prompt) to see the actual commands you can use.
>
>The cam-file you can create could be useful, but I think it's better to
>use another renderoption. I'm not an experienced moviemaker, but using
>FRAPS and run either the demo or the camdemo and encode in your
>favourite encoder later, seems to be a better choice.
>
>When you start the rendering process, the game loads up as usual. When
>you would normally click "join server", you first have to Alt-Tab out to
>select encoder, then "join server".
>
>With xvid medium quality, I left it running for about 1/2 hour. Seemed
>to be very slow, but like I said I'm not experienced in this. I forgot
>to press "R" to stop rendering, so I didn't get a working avi. It
>crashed when I Alt-Tabbed out of the game too.
>
>Lansenerd
>
Thanks, I just got back into town so I'll be giving it a go tonight.