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Re: How to display parameter in animation?

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• Subject: [mg87206] Re: [mg87192] How to display parameter in animation?
• From: Curtis Osterhoudt <cfo at lanl.gov>
• Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2008 02:57:08 -0500 (EST)
• Organization: LANL
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• Reply-to: cfo at lanl.gov

One way is to use Epilog to stick text right on the plot:


Animate[Plot[Sin[x + a], {x, 0, 10},
  Epilog -> Text["a = " <> ToString[a], Scaled[{0.8, 0.8}]]],
 {a, 0, 5}
 ]

  Hope that helps!

                     C.O.

On Thursday 03 April 2008 04:18:26 Holobundle wrote:
> How do I display the parameter in an animation?
>
> For example, I would like to see the values of the parameter 'a' in the
> following example from the mathematica documentation:
>
> Animate[Plot[Sin[x+a],{x,0,10}],{a,0,5}]
>
> In particular, if I pause the animation I would like to see what the value
> of the parameter is.



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