Change example scene referenced in readme

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Grant Sanderson 2021-01-06 14:24:05 -08:00
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@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ If you want to hack on manimlib itself, clone this repository and in that direct
```sh ```sh
# Install python requirements # Install python requirements
python3 -m pip install -r requirements.txt pip3 install -r requirements.txt
# Try it out # Try it out
python3 ./manim.py example_scenes.py SquareToCircle python3 -m manim example_scenes.py OpeningManimExample
``` ```
### Directly (Windows) ### Directly (Windows)
@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ python3 ./manim.py example_scenes.py SquareToCircle
git clone https://github.com/3b1b/manim.git git clone https://github.com/3b1b/manim.git
cd manim cd manim
pip3 install -r requirements.txt pip3 install -r requirements.txt
python3 manim.py example_scenes.py SquareToCircle python3 manim.py example_scenes.py OpeningManimExample
``` ```
@ -50,14 +50,14 @@ After installing `virtualenv` and `virtualenvwrapper`
```sh ```sh
git clone https://github.com/3b1b/manim.git git clone https://github.com/3b1b/manim.git
mkvirtualenv -a manim -r requirements.txt manim mkvirtualenv -a manim -r requirements.txt manim
python3 -m manim example_scenes.py SquareToCircle python3 -m manim example_scenes.py OpeningManimExample
``` ```
## Using manim ## Using manim
Try running the following: Try running the following:
```sh ```sh
python3 -m manim example_scenes.py SquareToCircle python3 -m manim example_scenes.py OpeningManimExample
``` ```
This should pop up a window playing a simple scene. This should pop up a window playing a simple scene.
@ -65,8 +65,9 @@ Some useful flags include:
* `-w` to write the scene to a file * `-w` to write the scene to a file
* `-o` to write the scene to a file and open the result * `-o` to write the scene to a file and open the result
* `-s` to skip to the end and just show the final frame. * `-s` to skip to the end and just show the final frame.
* `-so` will asve the final frame to an image and show it
* `-n <number>` to skip ahead to the `n`'th animation of a scene. * `-n <number>` to skip ahead to the `n`'th animation of a scene.
* `-f` to show the file in finder (for OSX). * `-f` to make the playback window fullscreen
Take a look at custom_defaults.yml for further configuration. For example, there you can specify where videos should be output to, where manim should look for image files and sounds you want to read in, and other defaults regarding style and video quality. If you have a file name "custom_defaults.yml" in the same directory where you are calling manim, it will look to the configuration of that file instead of the one in manim itself. Take a look at custom_defaults.yml for further configuration. For example, there you can specify where videos should be output to, where manim should look for image files and sounds you want to read in, and other defaults regarding style and video quality. If you have a file name "custom_defaults.yml" in the same directory where you are calling manim, it will look to the configuration of that file instead of the one in manim itself.