> Unfortunately, the Java Media Framework (the library ViPER uses to
> display (some) AVIs) doesn't allow frame-accurate scrubbing of AVI
> files, so they aren't fully supported within the program.
> I'd recommend saving the video file in another format that ViPER can
> read, such as MPEG-1 or 2, or a folder full of numbered jpegs.
> To get the image sequence, open the file in VirtualDub[1], then
> select, from the menu, File > Export > Image Sequence... and export it
> to a new directory. Then, within ViPER, select Media > Add Directory
> as Single File...
> To convert to an MPEG, use VLC[2] to open the file, selecting the
> 'Stream/Save' option to save to a file using the 'Advanced > settings'
> in the file dialog. Make sure to select MPEG 1 and mp1v as your
> encapsulating and video transcoding options. The mpeg will save a lot
> of disk space, but you might lose a couple of frames at the end. If I
> remember correctly that VLC's encoder has a bug (or viper's decoder
> does, I'm not entirely sure).
> [1]http://www.virtualdub.org/
> [2]http://www.videolan.org/
> - Dave Mihalcik
> On Jul 7, 2:46 pm, annie <mittal.an...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I want to use AVI files in VIPER for ground truth annotation of my
> > tracking frmaework but it only accepts mpg files.
> > Could anyone help me out how to use AVI files in VIPER
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