Adding gifs (#103)

examples/basic/topology_optimization_cantilever_beam.py

@@ -16,15 +16,9 @@
 
 # Embed Mechanical and set global variables
 app = mech.App(version=232)
-globals().update(mech.global_variables(app))
+globals().update(mech.global_variables(app, True))
 print(app)
 
-from Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical import *
-from Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Common import *
-from Ansys.ACT.Mechanical.Fields import *
-from Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums import *
-from Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums import *
-
 
 def display_image(image_name):
     path = os.path.join(os.path.join(cwd, image_name))
@@ -140,12 +134,13 @@ def display_image(image_name):
 
 ########
 # Solve
+# ~~~~~
 
 TOPO_OPT_SLN = TOPO_OPT.Solution
 TOPO_OPT_SLN.Solve(True)
 assert str(TOPO_OPT_SLN.Status) == "Done", "Solution status is not 'Done'"
 
-###############################
+##########
 # Results
 # ~~~~~~~
 
@@ -164,9 +159,24 @@ def display_image(image_name):
 )
 display_image("topo_opitimized_smooth.png")
 
-##########################################################################
-# Review the results
+###################################################################################
+# Export animation
+animation_export_format = (
+    Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.GraphicsAnimationExportFormat.GIF
+)
+settings_720p = Ansys.Mechanical.Graphics.AnimationExportSettings()
+settings_720p.Width = 1280
+settings_720p.Height = 720
+
+TOPO_DENS.ExportAnimation(
+    os.path.join(cwd, "Topo_opitimized.gif"), animation_export_format, settings_720p
+)
 
+#######################################
+# .. image:: /_static/basic/Topo_opitimized.gif
+
+#####################
+# Review the results
 
 # Print topology density results
 print("Topology Density Results")

examples/basic/valve.py

@@ -155,7 +155,10 @@ def display_image(image_name):
 stress.ExportAnimation(
     os.path.join(cwd, "Valve.gif"), animation_export_format, settings_720p
 )
-display_image("Valve.gif")
+
+############################################
+# .. image:: /_static/basic/Valve.gif
+
 
 # Save project
 app.save(os.path.join(cwd, "Valve.mechdat"))