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Possible transitions from one clip to the nex t are

automatically ge n erated.

To optimize transi tions in the M otion Flow Graph:

Afteraddingseveralclipsandtransitions,

click Select Clip/Transition and select one or

more transitions.

Selected transitions display in white

2. On the Motion Flow toolbar, click

Optimize Selected Transitions .

The Transition O ptimization dialog is

displayed.

3. Click OK.

A processing bar scrolls across the top of the

Motion Flow Graph (page 2–1045).

Cre atin g a Motio n Flow S cript

Select a biped. > Motion panel > Biped rollout > Motion

Flow Mode

A script is a list of clips (.bip files) that controls the

character you are animating. To create a script,

add clips to the Motion Flow Graph (page 2–1045),

then click Define Script in the Scr ipts section of

the Motion Flow rollout (page 2–1045),andclick

asequenceofclipsintheMotionFlowGraph.

Default transitions are assigned if no transitions

exist between the clips. The clip names and

star ting frame numbers display in the list on the

Motion Flow Script list.