I recommend using ffmpeg for stuff like that, it will do a better job than animate as long as animate is just using imagemagick. You need to save the image files with sequential names. I can post an example if you are interested.
-Marshall Hampton On Feb 17, 2:33 pm, Christopher Olah <[email protected]> wrote: > I think you misunderstand. I'm not passing a 3d object to animate (or > at least, I'm not trying to...). I'm passing a list of images of a 3d > object. > > The problem is that I'm having trouble geting that list. I'm trying to > use Tachyon to render images, but... It's not working very well. > > On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 1:52 PM, Robert Bradshaw > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Feb 17, 2010, at 10:28 AM, Christopher Olah wrote: > > >> Greetings! > > >> I've been trying to make animations of Tachyon raytraced 3d plots, so > >> that people can see a plot from multiple angles without java. (It > >> could also be used to visualise a forth dimension...) None of my > >> attempts have worked.... > > >> The best strategy I've had was: > > >> sage: b = parametric_plot3d((u^2, v, u*v), [u, -1, 1], [v, -1, 1], > >> viewer='tachyon') > >> sage: animate([b.rotateY( 2*pi*(j/6) ) for j in range(6)]) > > >> But that didn't work either... I seem to be over my head in the > >> internal magic of sage. Can someone help me? > > > Animate doesn't understand 3d graphics objects. This shouldn't be too hard > > to fix, is anyone working on that? > > > - Robert > > > -- > > 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 -- 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
