[Paraview] avi option not present for animations

[Pratik Mallya]

David Partyka wrote:
> If you're building on Linux or OSX you have to build with FFMPEG.
>
> On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 9:17 PM, Pratik Mallya 
> <pratik.mallya at gmail.com <mailto:pratik.mallya at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     The option to save an animation as a .avi file is not available in
>     my paraview 3.10 installation. Did i miss something during the
>     build process?
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Thanks.I tried bulding paraview 3.6.2  with ffmpeg libraries created 
from the source given at the vtk website; but i got the following output:
[  0%] Built target vtkWrapPython
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make[2]: *** No rule to make target 
`/usr/local/ffmpeg_inst_ParaView/lib/libavcodec.a', needed by 
`bin/libvtkIO.so.pv3.6'.  Stop.
make[1]: *** [VTK/IO/CMakeFiles/vtkIO.dir/all] Error 2
make: *** [all] Error 2

is there something i am missing?
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