ANIMATOR3 Users Guide Release 0.6.0, august 2000

This is a step by step manual for Animator3 written in the style of a cookery book. It describes some basic features on how to read in, display and handle finite element results in Animator3. For a complete description of all available commands, see also the Animator3 online manual.

How to : prepare the data read in data start animation and set frame to display change view remove / add parts or elements to display change color or display style for parts get information on nodes, elements or parts use clipping and cross section-mode create hardcopies create movies increase animation speed handle multiple models control the display work with session files post process energies use the batch mode work with plugins customize Animator3