Recording an animation

1.  Ensure that the following requirements are met:

• At least one animation recording is defined (Defining an animation recording)
• To record parts of the network, you need to define sections that contain these parts (Modeling sections). The desired sections must be selected in the Sections attribute of the animation recording (Defining an animation recording).

2.  On the Presentation menu, click > Record Animations.

In the Presentation menu, Record Animations is marked with .

3.  Start the simulation (Running a simulation).

The simulation starts and the data is recorded in the *.ani or *.ani.txt file while the simulation is running. The *.ani or *.ani.txt file is saved at the end of a simulation to the directory and under the name defined in the Filename attribute of the animation recording.

4.  To stop the animation recording, on the Presentation menu, click > Record Animations.

In the Presentation menu, Record Animations is marked with .

5.  To stop the simulation, click the  Stop button.