YouTube Avatar?

[Packin' Heat]

Is it possible to take say a 5 second movie from youtube and make it into an animated avatar? if so, what do I need app wise?

[Packin' Heat]

guess not eh?

[Packin' Heat]

got it.

so for the sake of posterity...

its a 4 step process

firefox's youtube-to-FLV > video converter FLV-to-SWF > SWF-to-GIF > GIF resize