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Re: fyi, making animation into PDF file from images genenerated by Mathematica

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• From: "Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes" <emammendes at gmail.com>
• Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2013 07:31:08 -0400 (EDT)
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Dear Nasser

Many thanks for making the guideline on how to make animations available.  

There is a lot of useful information on your web page for newbies like me.   Thanks a lot.

Cheers

Ed


On Jun 5, 2013, at 4:30 AM, Nasser M. Abbasi <nma at 12000.org> wrote:

>
> I use Latex to make PDF's where graphics output of plots
> and Manipulate and other Mathematica commands are embedded
> inside PDF as animation with live controls in the
> PDF file to play/stop/step the animations in the PDF file.
>
> So I thought to document the steps in case someone might find it useful.
>
> 
http://www.12000.org/my_notes/Mathematica_animation_into_PDF_using_latex/index.htm
>
> It is simple method to use, and uses pdflatex and the nice animate package
> that comes with Latexto create the PDF file. I use TexLive, but MikeTex
> Latex should also work.
>
> It is possible ofcourse to embed animated gif and other movies
> into a PDF directly, but the above method allows one to have
> live controls to actually play the animation and control its speed,
> step through it, etc... while in the PDF file.  The above
> link contains 2 small pdf's with Mathematica animation in them
> to try them.
>
> --Nasser
>

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    • From: "Nasser M. Abbasi" <nma@12000.org>