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A community-maintained Python framework for creating mathematical animations.

v0.18.1

2 weeks ago

What's Changed

Breaking Changes and Deprecations

Removed deprecated manim new command by @chopan050 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3512
Removed support for dynamic plugin imports by @Viicos in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3524
Remove meth:.Mobject.wag by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3539
Remove deprecated parameters and animations by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3688

New Features

Added cap_style feature to VMobject by @MathItYT in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3516
Allow hiding version splash by @jeertmans in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3329
Added the ability to pass lists and generators to Scene.play() by @MrDiver in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3365
Added --preview_command cli flag by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3615

Fixed Bugs and Enhancements

Allow accessing ghost vectors in :class:.LinearTransformationScene by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3435
Optimized get_unit_normal() and replaced np.cross() with custom cross() in manim.utils.space_ops by @chopan050 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3494
Implement caching of fonts list to improve runtime performance by @MrDiver in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3316
Reformatting the --save_sections output to have the format <Scene>_<SecNum>_<SecName><extension> by @doaamuham in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3499
Account for dtype in the pixel array so the maximum value stays correct in the invert function by @jeertmans in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3493
Added grid_lines attribute to Rectangle to add individual styling to the grid lines by @RobinPH in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3428
Fixed rectangle grid properties (#3082) by @pauluhlenbruck in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3513
Fixed animations with zero runtime length to give a useful error instead of a broken pipe by @MrDiver in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3491
Fixed stroke width being ignored by StreamLines with a single color by @yashm277 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3436
Fixed formatting of MoveAlongPath docs by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3541
Added helpful hints to VGroup.add() error message by @vvolhejn in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3561
Made earclip_triangulation more robust by @hydromelvictor in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3574
Refactored TexTemplate by @Viicos in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3520
Fixed write_subcaption_file error when using OpenGL renderer by @yuan-xy in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3546
Fixed get_arc_center() returning reference of point by @sparshg in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3599
Improved handling of specified font name by @staghado in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3429
Fixing the behavior of .become to not modify target mobject via side effects fix color linking by @MrDiver in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3508
Fixed bug in :class:.VMobjectFromSVGPath by @abul4fia in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3677
Fix for windows cp1252 encoding failure (fix test pipeline) by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3687
Fix NameError in try... except by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3694
Fix successive calls of :meth:.LinearTransformationScene.apply_matrix by @SirJamesClarkMaxwell in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3675
Fixed Mobject.put_start_and_end_on with same start and end point by @MontroyJosh in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3718
Fixed issue where SpiralIn doesn't show elements by @Gixtox in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3589
Cleaned Graph layouts and increase flexibility by @Nikhil-42 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3434
AnimationGroup: optimized interpolate() and fixed alpha bug on finish() by @chopan050 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3542
Fixed warning about missing plugin "" by @behackl in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3734

Documentation

Typo in indication documentation by @jcep in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3477
Fixed typo: 360° to 180° in quickstart tutorial by @szchixy in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3498
Fixed typo in mobject docstring: line -> square by @yuan-xy in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3509
Explain .Transform vs .ReplacementTransform in quickstart examples by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3500
Fixed formatting in building blocks tutorial by @MrDiver in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3515
Fixed Indicate docstring typo by @Lawqup in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3461
Added Documentation to .to_edge and to_corner by @TheMathematicFanatic in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3408
Added some words about Cairo 1.18 by @jeertmans in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3530
Fixed typo of get_y_axis_label parameter documentation by @yuan-xy in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3547
Added note in docstring of ManimColor about class constructors by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3554
Improve documentation section about contributing to docs by @chopan050 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3555
Removed duplicated documentation for -s / --save_last_frame CLI flag by @Gixtox in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3528
Updated Docker instructions to use bash from the PATH by @NotWearingPants in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3582
Fixed typo in value_tracker.py by @yuan-xy in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3594
Added ref_class for BooleanOperations in Example Gallery by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3598
Changed Vector3 to Vector3D in contributing docs by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3639
Added some examples for Mobject/VMobject methods by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3641
Fixed broken link to Poetry's installation guide in the documentation by @biinnnggggg in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3692
Fixed minor grammatical errors found in the index page of the documentation by @biinnnggggg in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3690
Fixed typo on page about translations by @biinnnggggg in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3696
Fixed outdated description of CLI option in Manim's Output Settings by @HairlessVillager in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3674
Mention pixi in installation guide by @pavelzw in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3678
Updated typing guidelines by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3704
Updated documentation and typings for ParametricFunction by @danielzsh in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3703
Fixed docstring markup in Rotate by @TheCrowned in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3721
Improve consistency in axis label example by @amrear in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3730

Maintenance and Testing

Fixed wrong path in action building downloadable docs by @behackl in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3450
Add type hints to _config by @Viicos in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3440
Update dependency constraints, fix deprecation warnings by @Viicos in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3376
Update Docker base image to python3.12-slim (#3458) by @PikaBlue107 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3459
Fixed line_join to joint_type in example_scenes/basic.py by @szchixy in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3510
Fixed :attr:.Mobject.animate type-hint to allow LSP autocomplete by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3543
Finish TODO's in contributing/typings.rst by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3545
Fixed use of Mobject's deprecated get_*() and set_*() methods in Cairo tests by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3549
Added support for Manim type aliases in Sphinx docs and added new TypeAliases by @chopan050 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3484
Fixed typing of Animation by @dandavison in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3568
Added some TODOs for future use of ManimFrame by @chopan050 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3553
Fixed typehint of :attr:InternalPoint2D_Array by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3592
Fixed error in Windows CI pipeline by @behackl in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3611
Fixed type hint of indication.py by @yuan-xy in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3613
Revert vector type aliases to NumPy ndarrays by @chopan050 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3595
Run poetry lock --no-update by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3621
Code Cleanup: removing unused imports and global variables by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3620
Fixed type hint of Vector direction parameter by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3640
Flake8 rule C901 is about McCabe code complexity by @cclauss in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3673
Updated year in license by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3689
Automated copyright updating for docs by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3708
Fixed some typehints in mobject.py by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3668
Search for type aliases if TYPE_CHECKING by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3671
Follow-up to graph layout cleanup: improvements for tests and typing by @behackl in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3728
GH Actions: Changed from macos-latest to macos-13 by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3729
Fixed return type inconsistency for get_anchors() by @JinchuLi2002 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3214
Prepared new release: v0.18.1 by @behackl in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3719

Dependency Version Changes

Bump jupyter-server from 2.9.1 to 2.11.2 by @dependabot in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3497
Bump github/codeql-action from 2 to 3 by @dependabot in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3567
Bump actions/upload-artifact from 3 to 4 by @dependabot in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3566
Bump actions/setup-python from 4 to 5 by @dependabot in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3565
updated several packages (pillow, jupyterlab, notebook, jupyterlab-lsp, jinja2, gitpython) by @behackl in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3593
Update jupyter.rst by @abul4fia in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3630
Bump black from 23.12.1 to 24.3.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3649
Bump cryptography from 42.0.0 to 42.0.4 by @dependabot in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3629
Bump actions/cache from 3 to 4 by @dependabot in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3607
Bump FedericoCarboni/setup-ffmpeg from 2 to 3 by @dependabot in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3608
Bump ssciwr/setup-mesa-dist-win from 1 to 2 by @dependabot in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3609
Bump idna from 3.6 to 3.7 by @dependabot in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3693
Bump pillow from 10.2.0 to 10.3.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3672
[pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by @pre-commit-ci in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3332
Updated sphinx deps by @JasonGrace2282 in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3720

New Contributors

@Lawqup made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3461
@jcep made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3477
@szchixy made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3498
@PikaBlue107 made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3459
@yuan-xy made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3509
@MathItYT made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3516
@doaamuham made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3499
@RobinPH made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3428
@pauluhlenbruck made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3513
@yashm277 made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3436
@TheMathematicFanatic made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3408
@vvolhejn made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3561
@hydromelvictor made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3574
@dandavison made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3568
@Gixtox made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3528
@staghado made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3429
@biinnnggggg made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3692
@HairlessVillager made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3674
@SirJamesClarkMaxwell made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3675
@danielzsh made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3703
@TheCrowned made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3721
@MontroyJosh made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3718
@amrear made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/pull/3730

Full Changelog: https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/compare/v0.18.0.post0...v0.18.1

v0.18.0.post0

1 month ago

This release is a post-release fixing #3676 (a bug caused by a recent change introduced to the way how SVG files of text are generated by Pango).

v0.18.0

6 months ago

The full changelog can be found at https://docs.manim.community/en/latest/changelog/0.18.0-changelog.html.

v0.17.3

1 year ago

The full changelog can be found at https://docs.manim.community/en/latest/changelog/0.17.3-changelog.html.

v0.17.2

1 year ago

Bugfix release which re-enables the usage of OpenGLSurface (and other OpenGL Mobjects) without attribute errors.

The full changelog can be found at https://docs.manim.community/en/latest/changelog/0.17.2-changelog.html.

v0.17.1

1 year ago

Bugfix release: this mainly fixes an issue with rendering LaTeX with TexLive-based TeX distributions on Windows.

The full changelog can be found at https://docs.manim.community/en/latest/changelog/0.17.1-changelog.html.

v0.17.0

1 year ago

The full changelog can be found at https://docs.manim.community/en/latest/changelog/0.17.0-changelog.html.

v0.16.0.post0

1 year ago

This release is a post-release fixing https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/issues/2875. The changelog for v0.16.0 can be found at https://docs.manim.community/en/latest/changelog/0.16.0-changelog.html.

v0.16.0

1 year ago

The full changelog can be found at https://docs.manim.community/en/latest/changelog/0.16.0-changelog.html.

v0.15.2

2 years ago

The full changelog can be found at https://docs.manim.community/en/latest/changelog/0.15.2-changelog.html.