Turn your OGV movie section into a cropped animated GIF

An example from a recent project

 # make directory for output jpg  
 mkdir out_pics   
 # section to the ogv video file into jpegs  
 mplayer -ao null -ss 00:00:03 -endpos 50 beautiful_movie.ogv -vo jpeg:outdir=out_pics  
 cd out_pics  
 # loop over each image and crop into desired rectangle  
 for image in *.jpg  
 do  
 convert $image -crop 600x600+350+135 "$image crop.tiff"  
 done  
 # turn into an animated gif  
 convert -page 600x600+0+0 -coalesce -loop 0 *.tiff beautiful_animation.gif