Configuration - ManimVTK

Configuration File

Create manim.cfg in your project directory:

[CLI]
renderer = vtk
quality = high
frame_rate = 60
background_color = BLACK

[output]
video_dir = {media_dir}/videos/{module_name}/{quality}
vtk_dir = {media_dir}/vtk

Configuration Options

CLI Options

renderer: cairo, opengl, or vtk
quality: low, medium, high, fourk
frame_rate: Frames per second
background_color: Scene background

Output Paths

video_dir: Where videos are saved
images_dir: Where images are saved
vtk_dir: Where VTK exports are saved

Per-Scene Configuration

class MyScene(Scene):
    def construct(self):
        # Access config
        config.frame_rate = 30
        config.background_color = WHITE
        
        # Your scene code
        pass

CLI Options

Command-line reference

Quick Start

Getting started

Custom Animations CLI Options

​Configuration File

​Configuration Options

​CLI Options

​Output Paths

​Per-Scene Configuration

​See Also

CLI Options

Quick Start

Configuration File

Configuration Options

CLI Options

Output Paths

Per-Scene Configuration

See Also