just wanted to export an .avi to some image frames.
** warning ** make sure you have a couple hundred MB’s free for this!
My experience with it is that it creates hundreds of 596 kb files:
My solution was to install the great program ffmpeg then use the command
ffmpeg -i [name].avi frame%d.bmp
source: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=859488