Questions on Mathematica's ability to create "moving pictures" from its graphical output, including exporting these animations to other formats.
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Animate ParametricPlot3D for two different parametric equations
I want to write a computer program to generate 3-D plots (with x-y-t axes) to demonstrate the evolution of the two missiles in the following case:
i. $x = 100t$, $y = 80t-16t^2$ for $0\leq t\leq 5$ ...
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1answer
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Does Mathematica support variable frame rate for any video format, in analogue of GIF-style “DisplayDurations”?
The good old GIF animation format allows us to set the duration of each individual frame in the animation separately. This is especially useful if some frames in ...
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1answer
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Rotating 3DPlot into animated gif
I'm trying to make an animated gif of a 3D plot by rotating the plot in its middle, around a vertical axis.
I used the tricks gave by F'x and Heike in this thread autorotating 3D plot but I ...
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How to save animation in mp4 format instead of avi?
I'd like to save Manipulate[] output so that I can embed an mp4 in my pdf document (using the media9 latex package). I've done this successfully in the past by ...
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2answers
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Animating a Voronoi Diagram
edit: Excellent answers have been provided and I made an animation which is suitable for my use, however, all the examples rely on bitmap/rasterized data; is there a vector based approach?
I would ...
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4answers
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Morphing Graphics, color and location
I would like to make a small animation :
1-We start with a random distribution of gray points :
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1answer
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What changes in Dynamic have occurred from Mathematica 7 to Mathematica 8 that might induce incompatibilities?
I have a function that outputs a Manipulate (say
FAnimated[params_]:= Manipulate[F[params,t], {Time, Animator[t]}]
where F ...
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2answers
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Is it possible to insert an animated image into Mathematica notebook?
I find it very convenient to use Mathematica notebooks to organise the codes + results.
I was wondering if it is possible to insert an animated image (say an animated gif) in the middle of a ...
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Incorporating an additional graphics element when using Animate and ParametricPlot3D
I'm trying to animate some curves that wrap around a cylinder. OK so far:
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Create a “perspective animation”
Inspired by How can this confetti code be improved to include shadows and gravity?
I would like to create my new experiment/stimuli using Mathematica. The idea is to study how people move their eyes ...
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2answers
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Animating a rotating disk
I have a system with 3 degrees of freedom that I want to know if it is possible to visualise with Mathematica in the two-dimensional $X-Y$ plane. I have a plane ...
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Is it possible to prerender animation in Wolfram Mathematica?
I have a DensityPlot which is evaluated for a long time. I wish to use it with animation, but it is absolutely inapropriate.
Is it possible to render animation ...
