Re: exporting animations to powerpoint
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg47265] Re: exporting animations to powerpoint
- From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
- Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2004 03:30:08 -0500 (EST)
- Organization: Universitaet Leipzig
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- Reply-to: kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de
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Hi, why do you not save the single frames as bitmaps and use AVI Creator http://www.bloodshed.net/avi.html ? Regards Jens Dennis de Lang wrote: > > Hello all, > > I am trying to export an animation created with Mathematica to Powerpoint. > If I export it as an animated GIF file, and subsequently import this file > into Powerpoint, I only see the first frame of the animation but not the > animation itself during the slide show. > > Likewise, if I view the animation with another graphics viewer (Irfanview) > the frame rate seems to have been significantly increased compared to the > Mathematica animation, making me wonder if perhaps animated GIFS depend on > the CPU clock rate instead of real time... > > Anyway, is it therefore possible to export Mathematica animations to other > formats, such as AVI or MPG, which are also easier to handle in programs > such as Powerpoint because of their easier start/stop options and their more > reliable (i.e. computer independent) frame rate? > > Any suggestions would be very much appreciated. > > Dennis