On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:47 PM, Oscar Gerardo Lazo Arjona <[email protected]> wrote: > I wish to improve animate so that it supports 3d plots > (I want to make an animation of a moving 3d curve). > I've been told that animate does this by joining several > png files.
This bug was fixed at the last Sage Days. A fix will appear in some version of Sage in the near future.. See http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/2872 and maybe send "William Cauchois" <[email protected]>, kudos for spending hours fixing this bug. William > > However, I've found no practical way to save pictures > of 3d plots. I want let's say i have: > > sage: v=(sin(z+t),0,t) > sage: a=parametric_plot3d(v,(z,0,4*pi)) > > I want to save pictures of this for different values of t. > > I've tried with > > sage: tachyon_rt(a.tachyon(),'/path/to/file.png') > > which saves a png but it is viewed from a very > inconvienient viewpoint. Can the viewpoint be > specified? > > I've also tried with > > sage: a.show(filename='/path/to/file.png') > > but it did not produce a file. > > -- > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support > URL: http://www.sagemath.org > -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org -- To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URL: http://www.sagemath.org
