diff --git a/lib/widgets/ansiimage.js b/lib/widgets/ansiimage.js
index cf10696..4578724 100644
--- a/lib/widgets/ansiimage.js
+++ b/lib/widgets/ansiimage.js
@@ -75,21 +75,26 @@ ANSIImage.curl = function(url) {
 };
 
 ANSIImage.prototype.setImage = function(file) {
-  var self = this;
   this.file = typeof file === 'string' ? file : null;
+
   if (/^https?:/.test(file)) {
     file = ANSIImage.curl(file);
   }
+
   var width = this.position.width;
   var height = this.position.height;
+
   if (width != null) {
     width = this.width;
   }
+
   if (height != null) {
     height = this.height;
   }
+
   try {
     this.setContent('');
+
     this.img = tng(file, {
       colors: colors,
       width: width,
@@ -99,17 +104,16 @@ ANSIImage.prototype.setImage = function(file) {
       speed: this.options.speed,
       filename: this.file
     });
+
     if (width == null || height == null) {
       this.width = this.img.cellmap[0].length;
       this.height = this.img.cellmap.length;
     }
+
     if (this.img.frames && this.options.animate) {
-      this.img.play(function(bmp, cellmap) {
-        self.cellmap = cellmap;
-        self.screen.render();
-      });
+      this.play();
     } else {
-      self.cellmap = self.img.cellmap;
+      this.cellmap = this.img.cellmap;
     }
   } catch (e) {
     this.setContent('Image Error: ' + e.message);
@@ -118,8 +122,12 @@ ANSIImage.prototype.setImage = function(file) {
   }
 };
 
-ANSIImage.prototype.play = function() {
-  return this.img.play();
+ANSIImage.prototype.play = function(callback) {
+  var self = this;
+  return this.img.play(callback || function(bmp, cellmap) {
+    self.cellmap = cellmap;
+    self.screen.render();
+  });
 };
 
 ANSIImage.prototype.pause = function() {
@@ -131,7 +139,7 @@ ANSIImage.prototype.stop = function() {
 };
 
 ANSIImage.prototype.clearImage = function() {
-  if (this.img && this.img.frames) {
+  if (this.img) {
     this.stop();
   }
   this.setContent('');