p5.js Image numFrames() Method

The numFrames() method of p5.Image in p5.js library is used to return the total number of frames of the GIF animation.

Syntax:

 numFrames()

Parameters: This function accept does not accept any parameter.

Return Value: This method returns a number that represents the total number of frames of the GIF animation.

The following libraries are included in the “head” section of the HTML page while implementing the following examples.

<script src=”p5.Image.js”></script>
<script src=”p5.min.js”></script>

Example: The example below illustrates the numFrames() method in p5.js

Javascript

function preload() {
    example_gif =
      loadImage("sample-gif.gif");
}

function setup() {
    createCanvas(500, 300);
    textSize(18);

    text("Click on the button to get " +
         "the total number of frames",
         20, 20);

    frameBtn =
      createButton("Get number of frames");
    frameBtn.position(30, 40);
    frameBtn.mousePressed(getTotalFrames);
}

function draw() {

  // Draw the GIF on screen
  image(example_gif, 20, 60, 240, 120);
}

function getTotalFrames()
{
  // Get the total number of frames
  let numberOfFrames =
      example_gif.numFrames();

  text("Number of frames in the GIF is: "
       + numberOfFrames, 20, 200);
}

Output:

Online editor: https://editor.p5js.org/
Environment Setup: https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/p5-js-soundfile-object-installation-and-methods/
Reference: https://p5js.org/reference/#/p5.Image/numFrames

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