animation (version 2.0-5)

ani.start: Start the generation of an HTML animation page

Description

This function copies JavaScript file FUN.js and CSS file ANI.css to the same directory as the HTML animation page, create a directory images and open a graphics device in this directory (the device is specified as ani.dev in ani.options). The prompt of the current R session is modified (by default ANI>).

Usage

ani.start(...)

Arguments

...

arguments passed to ani.options to set animation parameters

Value

• None (invisible NULL).

References

http://animation.yihui.name/animation:create_html_animation_page

See Also

saveHTML (the recommended way to create HTML pages), ani.options, ani.stop

Examples

## save the animation in HTML pages and auto-browse it
oopt = ani.options(nmax = 20, ani.width = 600, ani.height = 500, 
    interval = 0.2)
ani.start()
boot.iid()
ani.stop()
ani.options(oopt)