This is the boiler plate template I have setup each time I start a new Processing project. It includes my Dawesome Toolkit library as well as basic stuff for saving .png and .pdf files and exporting frames that you can compile into video. If you're a Vim user you can set this up to automatically be populated when you create a blank .pde file - t…

Processing Starting Template

import dawesometoolkit.*;
import processing.pdf.*;

final String PROJECT = "project-x";
final int BACKGROUND_COLOR = #000000;
final int SECONDS_TO_CAPTURE = 60;
final int VIDEO_FRAME_RATE = 60;

int videoFramesCaptured = 0;
boolean recordVideo = false;
boolean recordPDF = false;

DawesomeToolkit dawesome; //http://cloud.brendandawes.com/dawesometoolkit/

void setup(){
  size(640,640);
  dawesome  = new DawesomeToolkit(this);
  dawesome.enableLazySave('s',".png");
}

void draw(){
  background(BACKGROUND_COLOR);
  if(recordPDF){
    beginRecord(PDF,"####-"+PROJECT+".pdf");
  }

  if (recordVideo){
    saveFrame("export/####-frame.tga");
    if (videoFramesCaptured > VIDEO_FRAME_RATE * SECONDS_TO_CAPTURE){
      recordVideo = false;
      videoFramesCaptured = 0;
    }
    videoFramesCaptured ++;
  }

  if (recordPDF){
    endRecord();
    recordPDF = false;
  }
}

void keyReleased() {
  if (key == 'p') {
    recordPDF = true;
  }
  if (key == 'r') {
    recordVideo = true;
  }

}