# PetscDrawSaveMovie
Saves a movie from previously saved images 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscdraw.h" 
PetscErrorCode PetscDrawSaveMovie(PetscDraw draw)
```
Collective on draw


## Input Parameters

- ***draw -*** the drawing context





## Notes
This is not normally called by the user.

The ffmpeg utility must be in your path to make the movie.


## See Also
 `PetscDraw`, `PetscDrawSetSave()`, `PetscDrawSetSaveMovie()`

## Level
advanced

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/sys/classes/draw/interface/dsave.c.html#PetscDrawSaveMovie">src/sys/classes/draw/interface/dsave.c</A>


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