anim.script

// This script creates an mpeg or gif animation by looping over all
// the time steps and/or all the post-processing views

neww = GetValue("Width of animation? (enter 0 to keep current width)", 640); 
newh = GetValue("Height of animation? (enter 0 to keep current height)", 640) ;
all = GetValue("Animate one view at a time or all views together?

0: one at a time, 1: all together", 1) ;
method = GetValue("Animation encoder?

0: mpeg_encode (MPEG1), 1: mencoder (MPEG4), 2: whirlgif (GIF89)", 0) ;
MPEG_ENCODE = 0;
MENCODER = 1;
WHIRLGIF = 2;

oldw = General.GraphicsWidth;
oldh = General.GraphicsHeight;

If(neww)
  General.GraphicsWidth = neww;
EndIf
If(newh)
  General.GraphicsHeight = newh;
EndIf

If(all)
  maxstep = 1;
  For i In {1:PostProcessing.NbViews}
    View[i-1].TimeStep = 0;
    // compute max num of steps
    If(View[i-1].Visible)
      If(View[i-1].NbTimeStep > maxstep)
        maxstep = View[i-1].NbTimeStep;
      EndIf
    EndIf
  EndFor
  For index In {1:maxstep}
    Draw;
    If(method == WHIRLGIF)
      Print Sprintf("/tmp/tmp%03g.gif", index);
    EndIf
    If(method == MPEG_ENCODE || method == MENCODER)
      Print Sprintf("/tmp/tmp%03g.jpg", index);
    EndIf
    For i In {1:PostProcessing.NbViews}
      View[i-1].TimeStep++;
    EndFor
  EndFor
EndIf

If(!all)
  // Hide all views
  For i In {1:PostProcessing.NbViews}
    View[i-1].Visible = 0;
    View[i-1].TimeStep = 0;
  EndFor
  index = 0;
  For i In {1:PostProcessing.NbViews}
    // Display view i-1
    View[i-1].Visible = 1;
    // Loop on all solutions in view i-1
    For j In {1:View[i-1].NbTimeStep}
      index++;
      Draw;
      If(method == WHIRLGIF)
        Print Sprintf("/tmp/tmp%03g.gif", index);
      EndIf
      If(method == MPEG_ENCODE || method == MENCODER)
        Print Sprintf("/tmp/tmp%03g.jpg", index);
      EndIf
      View[i-1].TimeStep++;
    EndFor
    View[i-1].Visible = 0;
  EndFor
EndIf

NUM_FRAMES = index;
ENCODER = method;
Include "encode.script";

General.GraphicsWidth = oldw;
General.GraphicsHeight = oldh;