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animate - animates an image or image sequence on any X server.
animate [options] input-file
OVERVIEW
The animate program is a member of the ImageMagick(1) suite of tools. Use it to animate an image or image
sequence on any X server.
For more information about the animate command, point your browser to file:///usr/share/doc/packages/ImageMag-
ick/www/animate.html or http://www.imagemagick.org/script/animate.php.
Run `animate -help' to get a summary of the animate command options.
SEE-ALSO
ImageMagick(1)
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 1999-2006 ImageMagick Studio LLC. Additional copyrights and licenses apply to this software, see
http://www.imagemagick.org/script/license.php
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