Gas Animations: Create Videos from Particles Positions

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The discussion centers on creating videos from particle positions in a gas simulation using C code. The user seeks recommendations for software that can visualize these particle positions over time. A suggestion is made to explore Sirius visualization software, which is suitable for visualizing outputs from molecular dynamics (MD) simulations.

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  • Basic understanding of C programming
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  • Research Sirius visualization software for MD simulations
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Hi.
I'm spending little time writing an easy C-code which simulates a gas on a lattice.

I'd like to ask if you know any nice (and easy :) ) program which can take in input some files of positions of particles at different times and make a video of them.

thanks
 
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Hmm, no answer. I'd suggest perhaps http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sirius_visualization_software" or some other program for visualizing the output of MD (molecular dynamics) simulations?
 
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