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# $Id: animate2.dem,v 1.2 2012/02/15 03:38:19 sfeam Exp $
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# demo for creating GIF animation and illustrating saving images to
# file one pixel to one pixel
#
# A combination of what was animate.dem and world2.dem with the
# addition of saving the rotated image to an animated GIF.
# Requires GIF_ANIMATION
#
# History:
# - 1. 3. 2006 Dan Sebald: 1st version
# 07 Jan 2006 Ethan Merritt: Revise to assume terminal type is set by caller
#
# Caller must set terminal type.
# Example of intended use:
# set term gif animate transparent opt delay 10 size 200,200 background rgb 'black'
unset title
unset key
unset xtics
unset ytics
unset ztics
set border 0
set hidden3d nooffset
set parametric
set angles degrees
set samples 64,64
set isosamples 13,13
set mapping spherical
set dummy u,v
set urange [ -90.0000 : 90.0000 ] noreverse nowriteback
set vrange [ 0.00000 : 360.000 ] noreverse nowriteback
set style data line
# Defines for gnuplot.rot script
limit_iterations=72
xrot=60
xrot_delta = 0
zrot=136
zrot_delta = 355
xview(xrot)=xrot
zview(zrot)=zrot
set view xview(xrot), zview(zrot), 1.5, 1
set size square
splot cos(u)*cos(v),cos(u)*sin(v),sin(u) notitle with lines lt 5, \
'world.dat' notitle with lines lt 2 lw 3
iteration_count=0
xrot =(xrot+xrot_delta)%360
zrot =(zrot+zrot_delta)%360
load "gnuplot.rot"
Click here for minimal script to generate this plot
