Hey John, Have you seen this section of the Python scripting documentation?
http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView/Python_Scripting#Animating -Eric ------------------------------------------------------ Eric E Monson Duke Visualization Technology Group On Nov 4, 2010, at 2:23 PM, Milos Ilak wrote: > Hi John, > > I don't know how one could save an entire animation from Python, but I use > WriteImage() for each frame to output a .png, and I end up with a bunch of > numbered images (I manually write the file names in a loop). That gives you > more flexibility in encoding, as you can change the frame rate, bitrate, use > more codecs, etc...Of course, if you do this, you need to use some encoding > software such as ffmpeg, mencoder, QuickTime Pro, etc in order to encode the > movie. I hope this helps, > > Milos > > > > > On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 7:09 PM, John Haiducek <jhaid...@gmail.com> wrote: > I want to save an animation from a python script using pvbatch or pvpython. > Is there a python command for saving an image sequence, or do I need to > repeatedly change frames and call WriteImage() each time? > > John Haiducek > > _______________________________________________ > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the ParaView Wiki at: > http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview > > > > > -- > Miloš Ilak > Linné FLOW Centre > KTH Mechanics, Stockholm > +46(0) 8 790-7152 > www2.mech.kth.se/~ilak > > > _______________________________________________ > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the ParaView Wiki at: > http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview
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