DEIMOS
nextframe script

Name

nextframe -- reset FRAMENO to the specified value, or 1+last frame

Purpose

If an argument is given, resets FRAMENO to this value,
causing the next image taken to have this number. Without an
argument, checks for the highest-numbered image in the current
output directory, and set FRAMENO keyword to 1 above that value.

Usage

nextframe [n]

Arguments

n = value for next image's index number (FRAMENO)

Output

none

Exit values

0 = normal completion
1 = wrong number of arguments
-1 = output directory not found or invalid frameno

Example

1) Set next frame number to 123:
nextframe 123

2) Set next frame number to 1 above the last frame number:
nextframe

See Also

The shell script nextframe
DEIMOS script index


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Last modified: Wed Jun 9 16:30:29 2004