SEGMENT EDITOR

<< Click to Display Table of Contents >>

Navigation:  MotionDesigner Reference & User Interface >

SEGMENT EDITOR

SEGMENT EDITOR

See also : Blend-Point (Node) Editor.


How to open the Segment Editor


SEGMENT EDITOR

We immediately update the model for you as you edit motion-values with the Segment Editor.

SEGMENT-EDITOR

SEGMENT-EDITOR

Segment Number Red-14-1b

The active Segment Number is the number of the Selected-Segment.

The Segment Number indicates to which Segment the motion-values and parameter values in the Segment Editor apply.

X-axis Values Red-14-2  

Summary

Segment Start (read-only) - the X-axis value at the start of the selected-segment

Segment-Width - See more here  

Segment End (read-only) - the X-axis value at the end of the selected-segment

Y-axis Values Red-14-3

Summary

A Segment(3)

A Segment(3)

The SEGMENT Editor edits motion-values at the:

Red-14-1 Start of the Selected-Segment Red-14-3

Red-14-2 End of the Selected-Segment Red-14-3

The motion-derivatives ( P V A J ) you can edit are a function of the:

Motion-Law

Y-axis Control-Buttons settings.

Segment Range Red-14-4

Available only with Traditional Motion-Laws

- See more Segment-Range

Segment Motion-Law Red-14-5

Summary

Motion-Law Selector

Motion-Law Selector

Use the drop-down box to select the Motion-Law for the Selected-Segment.

WARNING

After you select a Motion-Law for a Segment, click somewhere in the motion graph area to remove the  focus   from the Motion-Law Selector list-box.

- See more: Segment Motion-Laws

Segment Parameters Red-14-6 - See more: Segment-Parameters

Available only with Traditional Motion-Laws

Previous / Next / OK / help buttons Red-14-7

MT-BPE-Previous-Segment

Make the Previous-Segment be the Selected-Segment

MT-BPE-Next-Segment

Make the Next-Segment be the Selected-Segment


MT-Dialog-TickIcon

Close the Segment Editor and apply the new motion-values and parameter settings to the Selected-Segment.

MT-Dialog-Helpicon

Open the contextual help