/ANFILE

/ANFILE, LAB, Fname, Ext, --
Saves or resumes an animation sequence to or from a file.

Compatible Products: – | Pro | Premium | Enterprise | Ent PP | Ent Solver | DYNA

LAB

Label type.

SAVE

 — 

Save the current animation to a file.

RESUME

 — 

Resume an animation from a file.

Fname

File name and directory path (248 characters maximum, including the characters needed for the directory path). An unspecified directory path defaults to the working directory; in this case, you can use all 248 characters for the file name.

The file name defaults to Jobname.

Ext

Filename extension (eight-character maximum).

The extension defaults to ANIM if Fname is blank.

--

Unused field.

Notes

This command saves an animation to a file from local terminal segments or resumes an animation from a file to local terminal segments. See the /SEG command for details on segment storage. See the ANCNTR macro for a convenient method of storing graphics frames in terminal memory segments. This command is device dependent and is valid in any processor.

Menu Paths

Utility Menu>PlotCtrls>Animate>Restore Animation
Utility Menu>PlotCtrls>Animate>Save Animation

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