NO - - DON'T CHUCK IT OUT THE WINDOW.....it doesn't take that much to do animation....I am terrible at it, but have made small animations....if you go to www.poserarcana.com you will find a great tutorial on exactly how to do it...it is a flash movie tutorial so be patient while it loads unless you have broadband. Look throught their tutorial site. Hope this helps....keep the computer....could get rid of the operator....LOL just kidding. Sharen