#!/usr/bin/env bash # 1. Create files needed in the loop cat << 'EOF' > pre.sh gmt begin pre gmt set FONT_ANNOT_PRIMARY=15p,Times-Roman,black gmt set FONT_LABEL=15p,Times-Roman,black gmt set MAP_GRID_CROSS_SIZE_PRIMARY=5p gmt set MAP_FRAME_PEN=thinnest,black gmt set MAP_TICK_LENGTH_PRIMARY=4p/2p gmt grd2cpt gauss_dist.nc -Clapaz -R0/100/0/100 -Z -D gmt grdimage gauss_dist.nc -R0/100/0/100 -Bxag+l"x (m)" -Byag+l"y (m)" -JX15c/15c -X4.5c -Y1.5c gmt end EOF # 2. Set up the main frame script cat << 'EOF' > main.sh gmt begin # Plot smooth blue curve and dark red dots at all steps so far gmt convert trace.txt -qi0:${MOVIE_FRAME} > data.txt gmt plot data.txt -W0.05p,white -R0/100/0/100 -JX15c/15c -X4.5c -Y1.5c gmt plot data.txt -Sc0.05i -Gred gmt end EOF # 3. Run the movie gmt movie main.sh -Sbpre.sh -Cxga -Ttrace.txt -Vi -D24 -Zs -Nlgd_anim -Fmp4