README.md

POVray Visualization Example

A simple example of rendering pyelastica using POVray. The code render generates POVray script (.pov) and image file (.png) to render POVray animation.

Bash Script to Run

python continuum_snake.py         # Creates continuum_snake.dat file
python continuum_snake_render.py  # Creates pov_snake_diag.mp4 and pov_snake_top.mp4 file (3-5 minutes)

Dependency

• povray
• ffmpeg