How to edit the End of the LAST segment?

A question that is frequently asked is:

'How do I edit the 'End of the Last Segment?'

It is easy!

First, make a note of two types of motion:

When you use a Flexible Polynomial Motion-Law, you can use the same procedure to make the Velocity, Acceleration and Jerk Values different to each other.

See Also: Tutorial 1: Indexing Motion

VIDEO OF THIS TUTORIAL

How to... Edit the End of the LAST Segment.

Progressive

Definition: The position at the end of the Last Segment ≠ The position at the start of the first segment.

Do this:

1.	Click the left most Segment to make it the Selected-Segment.

The left-most Blend-Point is also the selected or 'active' Blend-Point.

Note: As always: the Blend-Point Editor edits the:

The image below shows the default Position Controls in the Blend-Point Editor for the FIRST SEGMENT.

It is possible to edit the Positions at the End of the Previous-Segment AND the Start of the Selected-Segment.

We can give different values to these Positions;

In this case, i have changed the

In the Blend-Point Editor, below, you can see the two different Position values.

Non-Progressive

Definition: The position at the end of the Last Segment ≠ The position at the start of the first segment.

Usually, the Velocity and Acceleration at the start and end are also the equal.

Do this:

1.	Click the left most Segment to make it the Selected-Segment.

The left-most Blend-Point is also the selected or 'active' Blend-Point.

Because the 'Match Control-Button is active, the Start is made to equal the End Position.