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Re: Animation?


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  • Subject: [mg11823] Re: Animation?
  • From: Paul Abbott <paul@physics.uwa.edu.au>
  • Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 02:28:41 -0500
  • Organization: University of Western Australia
  • References: <6fd4hs$69d@smc.vnet.net>

Chris Farr wrote:

> I have a sequence of 3d plots, grouped together, that I animate by
> double-clicking on the first cell.  I would like to show others this
> animation, yet when I saved the notebook, it was quite large about 3
> MB.
> Can I make the file size smaller so I can put it on a disk to show to
> others?
> 
> Also, is there anyway, I could export this animation to some kind of
> animated gif file to reduce the size of this animation.  I would also
> like to put this animation on a web page if possible.

On a Macintosh there is 

	Cell | Convert To | QuickTime

which will save animations as QuickTime movies which can then be put
onto the web.  You will find a large number of examples by Terry Robb
from WRI at

	http://www.wolfram.com/~terryr/movs/Index.html

Cheers,
	Paul 
 
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