1animate(1) General Commands Manual animate(1)
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6 animate - animates an image or image sequence on any X server.
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9 animate [options] input-file
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12 The animate program is a member of the ImageMagick(1) suite of tools.
13 Use it to animate an image or image sequence on any X server.
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15 For more information about the animate command, point your browser to
16 file:///usr/share/doc/ImageMagick-6.7.2//www/animate.html or
17 http://www.imagemagick.org/script/animate.php.
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20 Image Settings:
21 -authenticate value decrypt image with this password
22 -backdrop display image centered on a backdrop
23 -channel type apply option to select image channels
24 -colormap type Shared or Private
25 -colorspace type alternate image colorspace
26 -decipher filename convert cipher pixels to plain pixels
27 -define format:option
28 define one or more image format options
29 -delay value display the next image after pausing
30 -density geometry horizontal and vertical density of the image
31 -depth value image depth
32 -display server display image to this X server
33 -dispose method layer disposal method
34 -dither method apply error diffusion to image
35 -format "string" output formatted image characteristics
36 -gamma value level of gamma correction
37 -geometry geometry preferred size and location of the Image window
38 -gravity type horizontal and vertical backdrop placement
39 -identify identify the format and characteristics of the
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41 -immutable displayed image cannot be modified
42 -interlace type type of image interlacing scheme
43 -interpolate method pixel color interpolation method
44 -limit type value pixel cache resource limit
45 -loop iterations loop images then exit
46 -matte store matte channel if the image has one
47 -map type display image using this Standard Colormap
48 -monitor monitor progress
49 -pause seconds to pause before reanimating
50 -page geometry size and location of an image canvas (setting)
51 -quantize colorspace reduce colors in this colorspace
52 -quiet suppress all warning messages
53 -regard-warnings pay attention to warning messages
54 -remote command execute a command in an remote display process
55 -sampling-factor geometry
56 horizontal and vertical sampling factor
57 -scenes range image scene range
58 -seed value seed a new sequence of pseudo-random numbers
59 -set attribute value set an image attribute
60 -size geometry width and height of image
61 -support factor resize support: > 1.0 is blurry, < 1.0 is sharp
62 -transparent-color color
63 transparent color
64 -treedepth value color tree depth
65 -verbose print detailed information about the image
66 -visual type display image using this visual type
67 -virtual-pixel method
68 virtual pixel access method
69 -window id display image to background of this window
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72 -colors value preferred number of colors in the image
73 -crop geometry preferred size and location of the cropped image
74 -extract geometry extract area from image
75 -monochrome transform image to black and white
76 -repage geometry size and location of an image canvas (operator)
77 -resample geometry change the resolution of an image
78 -resize geometry resize the image
79 -rotate degrees apply Paeth rotation to the image
80 -strip strip image of all profiles and comments
81 -trim trim image edges
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83 Image Sequence Operators:
84 -coalesce merge a sequence of images
85 -flatten flatten a sequence of images
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87 Miscellaneous Options:
88 -debug events display copious debugging information
89 -help print program options
90 -log format format of debugging information
91 -list type print a list of supported option arguments
92 -version print version information
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100 ber. To specify a particular image format, precede the filename with
101 an image format name and a colon (i.e. ps:image) or specify the image
102 type as the filename suffix (i.e. image.ps). Specify 'file' as '-' for
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113 Copyright (C) 1999-2011 ImageMagick Studio LLC. Additional copyrights
114 and licenses apply to this software, see
115 file:///usr/share/doc/ImageMagick-6.7.2//www/license.html or
116 http://www.imagemagick.org/script/license.php
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