frames = 4; w = 76 + frames * 6; h = 24; x = 3; y = 22; name = "loading"; newImage("loading", "8-bit White", w, h, frames); setColor(0, 0, 0); setFont("SansSerif", 18, " antialiased"); text = "Loading ."; for (i = 0; i < frames - 1; i++) { drawString(text, x, y); run("Next Slice [>]"); text = text + "."; } text = "Loading"; drawString(text, x, y); run("Select None"); run("Animated Gif ... ", "name=" + name + " set=500 number=0 filename=/tmp/" + name + ".gif");