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>Hans,
>
>Regarding animations:
>
>1. What kind of movie files can be used with Context?

QuickTime movies.

>
>2. I note that little  windmill movie in one of your files. I imagine that
>this is movie created with a number of frames made by Metapost? Yes? No?

Hans made this using Metapost. After that a friend of him combined the
images into a QuickTime movie. Don't know what tools you need.

>
>4. Could you zip a little context source file that shows how to put a movie
>in a context file?

\externalfigure[MyMovie.mov][width=3cm,height=2cm,preview=yes]

You can also create buttons to start movies. Look that up in  the sources.