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by brianpdavis
Mon Mar 11, 2019 12:40 pm
Forum: DCP-o-matic
Topic: DCP from a still image - Play Length won't change
Replies: 6
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Re: DCP from a still image - Play Length won't change

Thanks for the quick response. It was the wording from the manual that got me excited ... "This will be much quicker than creating a DCP from a video file, as DCP-o-matic only needs to encode a single frame which it can then repeat". I guess it does only need to encode a single frame - but...
by brianpdavis
Mon Mar 11, 2019 12:30 pm
Forum: DCP-o-matic
Topic: DCP from a still image - Play Length won't change
Replies: 6
Views: 5897

Re: DCP from a still image - Play Length won't change

The problem with that is it encodes a rather large file size DCP. Is there any way of just looping or holding on that one frame indefinitely until prompted off by the projectionist? Any idea why the 'Play Length' is not changeable as it is in the manual Figure 4.3? http://www.brianphilipdavis.com/ss...
by brianpdavis
Mon Mar 11, 2019 12:04 pm
Forum: DCP-o-matic
Topic: DCP from a still image - Play Length won't change
Replies: 6
Views: 5897

DCP from a still image - Play Length won't change

I'm trying to create a holding image DCP from a still image. I'd like to use a single TIFF image which is encoded as a single frame and then repeated therefore the encode time should be much quicker and the file size of the DCP is kept small. According to the DCP-o-matic Manual it appears this can b...