From ted.harding at nessie.mcc.ac.uk  Wed Aug  8 16:25:48 2007
From: ted.harding at nessie.mcc.ac.uk ( (Ted Harding))
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 15:25:48 +0100 (BST)
Subject: [Rd] SWF animation method
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On 08-Aug-07 13:52:59, Mike Lawrence wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Just thought I'd share something I discovered last night. I was  
> interested in creating animations consisting of a series of plots and  
> after finding very little in the usual sources regarding animation in  
> R directly, and disliking the imagemagick method described here 
> (http://tolstoy.newcastle.edu.au/R/help/05/10/13297.html), I  
> discovered that if one exports the plots to a multipage pdf, it is  
> relatively trivial to then use the pdf2swf command in SWFTools  
> (http://www.swftools.org/download.html; mac install instructions  
> here: http://9mmedia.com/blog/?p=7).

Thanks so much for sharing your discovery, Mike! Out of the blue!
(Unexpected bonus for being on the R list).

Best wishes,
Ted.

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[Rd] SWF animation method
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