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Re: Question about diference between Animate and Manipulate

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  • Subject: [mg90539] Re: Question about diference between Animate and Manipulate
  • From: Januk <ggroup at sarj.ca>
  • Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2008 05:32:25 -0400 (EDT)
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You can specify what all is shown for a given element being animated.
This probably isn't exactly what you want, but it gets close:

Animate[ArrayPlot[CellularAutomaton[n, {{1}, 0}, {40, All}]], {n, 0,
  255, 1, AppearanceElements -> None}]

Hope that helps!


On Jul 10, 6:32 am, "David Park" <djmp... at comcast.net> wrote:
> Well, they have a different appearance and a different set of options.
> Nevertheless Manipulate can usually substitute for Animate.
>
> While we are on the subject of Animate, I wonder if anyone else has problems
> with 'sticky' Animates? That is, ones that stop after a certain amount of
> time, even though the AnimationRepetitions has a default value of Infinity.
> If one clicks the Pause/Play control they will usually start and run for a
> while and then stop again. For example, this happens for me with the second
> example in the Animate Help.
>
> Animate[ArrayPlot[CellularAutomaton[n, {{1}, 0}, {40, All}]], {n, 0,
>   255, 1}]
>
> Also, would it be possible to obtain an animation that ran in a particular
> way without any controls at all? Now, Animate has a minimun mandatory set of
> controls.
>
> --
> David Park
> djmp... at comcast.nethttp://home.comcast.net/~djmpark/


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