diff --git a/etg/_adv.py b/etg/_adv.py
index 7c5cfc56..8ef1a42f 100644
--- a/etg/_adv.py
+++ b/etg/_adv.py
@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@ INCLUDES = [
              'taskbar',
              'sound',
              'joystick',
+             'animate',
              
              
              # TODOs - 
              # These modules are also in the C++ adv lib and so should be included here:
              #
-             #'animate',
              #'bannerwindow',
              #'bmpcbox',
              #'editlbox',
diff --git a/etg/animate.py b/etg/animate.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..879af7f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/etg/animate.py
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+#---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Name:        etg/animate.py
+# Author:      Robin Dunn
+#
+# Created:     21-May-2012
+# Copyright:   (c) 2012 by Total Control Software
+# License:     wxWindows License
+#---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+import etgtools
+import etgtools.tweaker_tools as tools
+
+PACKAGE   = "wx"   
+MODULE    = "_adv"
+NAME      = "animate"   # Base name of the file to generate to for this script
+DOCSTRING = ""
+
+# The classes and/or the basename of the Doxygen XML files to be processed by
+# this script. 
+ITEMS  = [ "wxAnimation",
+           "wxAnimationCtrl",
+           ]    
+    
+#---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+def run():
+    # Parse the XML file(s) building a collection of Extractor objects
+    module = etgtools.ModuleDef(PACKAGE, MODULE, NAME, DOCSTRING)
+    etgtools.parseDoxyXML(module, ITEMS)
+    
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+    # Tweak the parsed meta objects in the module object as needed for
+    # customizing the generated code and docstrings.
+    
+    c = module.find('wxAnimation')
+    assert isinstance(c, etgtools.ClassDef)
+    
+    c = module.find('wxAnimationCtrl')
+    tools.fixWindowClass(c)
+    module.addGlobalStr('wxAnimationCtrlNameStr', c)
+    
+    
+    # TODO: It would be nice to be able to use the generic verison on all
+    # platforms since the native GTK version has some limitations...
+    
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+    tools.doCommonTweaks(module)
+    tools.runGenerators(module)
+    
+    
+#---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    run()
+
diff --git a/unittests/BD13656_.gif b/unittests/BD13656_.gif
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3cf8d04a
Binary files /dev/null and b/unittests/BD13656_.gif differ
diff --git a/unittests/test_animate.py b/unittests/test_animate.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..be57da34
--- /dev/null
+++ b/unittests/test_animate.py
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+import imp_unittest, unittest
+import wtc
+import wx
+import wx.adv
+import os
+
+gifFile = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'BD13656_.gif')
+
+
+#---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class animate_Tests(wtc.WidgetTestCase):
+
+    def test_animate1(self):
+        ani = wx.adv.Animation()
+        ani.LoadFile(gifFile)
+        self.assertTrue(ani.IsOk())
+        anictrl = wx.adv.AnimationCtrl(self.frame, anim=ani)
+        anictrl.Play()
+
+
+    def test_animate2(self):
+        ani = wx.adv.Animation(gifFile)
+        self.assertTrue(ani.IsOk())
+        anictrl = wx.adv.AnimationCtrl(self.frame, anim=ani)
+        anictrl.Play()
+        
+#---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    unittest.main()