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OK —
Confirms the current settings and closes the
dialog.
Pick Nodes Dialog (Motion Mixer)
GraphEditorsmenu>MotionMixer... >Selecta
non-biped object clip transition. > Motion Mixer menu
bar > Transitions > Edit > Mixer Transition Editor > Click
one of the Se lect Velocity Nodes buttons.
This dialog appears when you pick nodes for
velocity blending or sub-blending. If you click
the Select Velocity Nodes button associated with
the Velocity Blends list, the list displays only the
objects being mixed in the current transition
track. If you click the Select Velocity Nodes
button associated with the Sub-Blends list, the
list d isplays only the objects b eing mixed in the
current t ransition t rack, except those objects that
are already velocity blends.
Inter face
Search field—To find an object in the list, enter the
object’s name and then press
Enter .
Node list—Lists all the available objects.
All—Selects all objects in the list.
None—Selects no objects in the list.
Inver t—Invertsthecurrentlistselection.
Subtree group
Display —When on, the object hierarchy is shown
by indenting. When off, all objects appear at the
same level. Default=on.
Select—When on, selecting an object selects that
object’s children. When off, only one object at a
time is selected. Default=off.
Named selection sets drop-down list—This list
shows the scene’s named selection sets (page 1–83).
Choosing a set f rom this list selects its members in
theNodelist.
Transition Optimization Dia log
Motion Mixer > Create a transition track. > Place clips
on the track. > Right-click the transition. > Optimize >
Transition Optimization dialog
Motion Mixer > Create a transition t rack. > Place clips on
the track. > Selec t the transition. > Transitions menu >
Optimize > Transition Optimization di a log
Options in the Transition Optimization dialog
allow you to select the range over which the
optimize algorithm w ill search for a transition. It
can search either the whole clip , or it can search
near the existing transition. You must specify the
preferred length of the optimized transition. The
softwarewilltrytogetasclosetothatlengthas
possible, still opting to give you the best length.
If it searches about the existing transition, you
must specify the number of frames about w hich it
w i ll search before and after the existing transition.