Remove distinction between moving mobjects and static mobjects...computations to figure this out may now outweigh the actual render times they save

manimlib/camera/camera.py

@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@ from manimlib.constants import *
 from manimlib.mobject.mobject import Mobject
 from manimlib.utils.config_ops import digest_config
 from manimlib.utils.iterables import batch_by_property
-from manimlib.utils.iterables import list_difference_update
-from manimlib.utils.family_ops import extract_mobject_family_members
 from manimlib.utils.simple_functions import fdiv
 
 
@@ -83,6 +81,7 @@ class Camera(object):
             moderngl.SRC_ALPHA, moderngl.ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA,
             moderngl.ONE, moderngl.ONE
         )
+        self.background_fbo = None
 
     # Methods associated with the frame buffer
     def get_fbo(self):
@@ -113,14 +112,6 @@ class Camera(object):
         rgba = (*Color(self.background_color).get_rgb(), self.background_opacity)
         self.fbo.clear(*rgba)
 
-    def lock_state_as_background(self):
-        # TODO, somehow do this by creating a Texture
-        # and adding it to the queue like an image mobject
-        pass
-
-    def unlock_background(self):
-        pass  # TODO
-
     def reset_pixel_shape(self, new_width, new_height):
         self.pixel_width = new_width
         self.pixel_height = new_height
@@ -208,6 +199,7 @@ class Camera(object):
             ])
 
     # TODO, account for 3d
+    # Also, move this to CameraFrame?
     def is_in_frame(self, mobject):
         fc = self.get_frame_center()
         fh = self.get_frame_height()
@@ -220,20 +212,7 @@ class Camera(object):
         ])
 
     # Rendering
-    def get_mobjects_to_display(self, mobjects, excluded_mobjects=None):
-        mobjects = extract_mobject_family_members(
-            mobjects, only_those_with_points=True,
-        )
-        if excluded_mobjects:
-            all_excluded = extract_mobject_family_members(excluded_mobjects)
-            mobjects = list_difference_update(mobjects, all_excluded)
-        return mobjects
-
-    def capture_mobject(self, mobject, **kwargs):
-        return self.capture_mobjects([mobject], **kwargs)
-
-    def capture_mobjects(self, mobjects, **kwargs):
-        mobjects = self.get_mobjects_to_display(mobjects, **kwargs)
+    def capture(self, *mobjects, **kwargs):
         shader_infos = list(it.chain(*[
             mob.get_shader_info_list()
             for mob in mobjects

manimlib/camera/mapping_camera.py

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ from manimlib.utils.config_ops import digest_config
 # map their centers but remain otherwise undistorted (useful for labels, etc.)
 
 
+# TODO, this class is deprecated
 class MappingCamera(Camera):
     CONFIG = {
         "mapping_func": lambda p: p,

manimlib/camera/moving_camera.py

@@ -54,11 +54,6 @@ class MovingCamera(Camera):
     def set_frame_center(self, frame_center):
         self.frame.move_to(frame_center)
 
-    def capture_mobjects(self, mobjects, **kwargs):
-        # self.reset_frame_center()
-        # self.realign_frame_shape()
-        Camera.capture_mobjects(self, mobjects, **kwargs)
-
     # Since the frame can be moving around, the cairo
     # context used for updating should be regenerated
     # at each frame.  So no caching.

manimlib/camera/three_d_camera.py

@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@ class ThreeDCamera(Camera):
         self.fixed_in_frame_mobjects = set()
         self.reset_rotation_matrix()
 
-    def capture_mobjects(self, mobjects, **kwargs):
+    def capture(self, *mobjects, **kwargs):
         self.reset_rotation_matrix()
-        Camera.capture_mobjects(self, mobjects, **kwargs)
+        Camera.capture(self, *mobjects, **kwargs)
 
     def get_value_trackers(self):
         return [

manimlib/scene/scene.py

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ from manimlib.mobject.mobject import Mobject
 from manimlib.scene.scene_file_writer import SceneFileWriter
 from manimlib.utils.family_ops import extract_mobject_family_members
 from manimlib.utils.family_ops import restructure_list_to_exclude_certain_family_members
+from manimlib.utils.iterables import list_difference_update
 from manimlib.window import Window
 
 
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ class Scene(Container):
         self.camera = self.camera_class(**self.camera_config)
         self.file_writer = SceneFileWriter(self, **self.file_writer_config)
         self.mobjects = []
+        self.displayed_mobjects = []
         self.num_plays = 0
         self.time = 0
         self.original_skipping_status = self.skip_animations
@@ -120,20 +122,14 @@ class Scene(Container):
     def get_image(self):
         return self.camera.get_image()
 
-    def update_frame(self, mobjects=None, ignore_skipping=False, excluded_mobjects=None):
+    def update_frame(self, ignore_skipping=False):
         if self.skip_animations and not ignore_skipping:
             return
-        if mobjects is None:
-            mobjects = self.mobjects
-
-        ## REMOVE, this is just temporary while camera.lock_background doesn't work
-        mobjects = self.mobjects
-        ##
 
         if self.window:
             self.window.clear()
         self.camera.clear()
-        self.camera.capture_mobjects(mobjects, excluded_mobjects=excluded_mobjects)
+        self.camera.capture(*self.displayed_mobjects)
         if self.window:
             self.window.swap_buffers()
 
@@ -168,6 +164,11 @@ class Scene(Container):
         self.time += d_time
 
     ###
+    def recompute_displayed_mobjects(self):
+        self.displayed_mobjects = extract_mobject_family_members(
+            self.mobjects,
+            only_those_with_points=True,
+        )
 
     def get_top_level_mobjects(self):
         # Return only those which are not in the family
@@ -193,6 +194,7 @@ class Scene(Container):
         """
         self.remove(*new_mobjects)
         self.mobjects += new_mobjects
+        self.recompute_displayed_mobjects()
         return self
 
     def add_mobjects_among(self, values):
@@ -211,6 +213,7 @@ class Scene(Container):
         self.mobjects = restructure_list_to_exclude_certain_family_members(
             self.mobjects, mobjects_to_remove
         )
+        self.recompute_displayed_mobjects()
         return self
 
     def bring_to_front(self, *mobjects):
@@ -220,10 +223,12 @@ class Scene(Container):
     def bring_to_back(self, *mobjects):
         self.remove(*mobjects)
         self.mobjects = list(mobjects) + self.mobjects
+        self.recompute_displayed_mobjects()
         return self
 
     def clear(self):
         self.mobjects = []
+        self.recompute_displayed_mobjects()
         return self
 
     def get_mobjects(self):
@@ -376,9 +381,7 @@ class Scene(Container):
     def progress_through_animations(self, animations):
         # Paint all non-moving objects onto the screen, so they don't
         # have to be rendered every frame
-        moving_mobjects = self.get_moving_mobjects(*animations)
-        self.update_frame(excluded_mobjects=moving_mobjects)
-        self.camera.lock_state_as_background()
+        # moving_mobjects = self.get_moving_mobjects(*animations)
         last_t = 0
         for t in self.get_animation_time_progression(animations):
             dt = t - last_t
@@ -388,9 +391,8 @@ class Scene(Container):
                 alpha = t / animation.run_time
                 animation.interpolate(alpha)
             self.update_mobjects(dt)
-            self.update_frame(moving_mobjects)
+            self.update_frame()
             self.emit_frame(dt)
-        self.camera.unlock_background()
 
     def finish_animations(self, animations):
         for animation in animations:
@@ -447,8 +449,6 @@ class Scene(Container):
         self.update_mobjects(dt=0)  # Any problems with this?
         if self.should_update_mobjects():
             time_progression = self.get_wait_time_progression(duration, stop_condition)
-            # TODO, be smart about locking the camera background
-            # the same way Scene.play does
             last_t = 0
             for t in time_progression:
                 dt = t - last_t