[Paraview] Animating All Data Time Steps

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

I can't remember. I believe there was an email sent out just after the 
animation interface was added that may be talked about it.
Also, currently I am working (although not very actively) on an 
animation tutorial. It's still incomplete, but here's a link to it.

http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView:AnimationTutorial

Let me know anyone thinks any thing about the animation needs more 
explaination.

Thanks,
Utkarsh


Kent Eschenberg wrote:

> Hi Utkarsh,
>
> Thanks, that will solve my problem! Has this special meaning of 
> "Duration" been documented anywhere or announced to the user list?
>
> Kent
>
> --On Thursday, August 04, 2005 05:26:13 PM -0400 Utkarsh Ayachit 
> <utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Kent,
>>
>> I believe the "Duration" label can be a bit confusing when running in
>> Sequence mode. In Sequence mode, Duration is not seconds, but number of
>> frames. In Sequence mode, ParaView does not have the "secondary goal" of
>> completing the animation within the "Duration", since duration is not a
>> measure of time. There is no "hidden FPS" and when the duration is 
>> set to
>> 10, exactly 10+1 (since the animation begins with 0 and ends on 10)
>> animation steps will be generated.
>>
>> Having said that, the "second way" you explain sounds very similar to
>> what the Sequence mode already represents, except that the duration is
>> not automatically set to the range of a value, but the user will have to
>> set that explicitly.
>>
>> Utkarsh
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