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 A particle simulation that renders drifting embers carried by a Perlin-noise wind field, recorded to an MP4.
 
-<video src="animation.mp4" controls width="720"></video>
-
-If your viewer doesn't render the embed inline, open [`animation.mp4`](animation.mp4) directly (variants: [`animation-day.mp4`](animation-day.mp4), [`animation-night.mp4`](animation-night.mp4)).
+Sample output: [`animation.mp4`](animation.mp4) (variants: [`animation-day.mp4`](animation-day.mp4), [`animation-night.mp4`](animation-night.mp4)).
 
 ## How it works