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If Prompt for Duplicates is off, the objects in your
scenewillbeautomaticallyoverwritten.
Retarget—When on, the position of the objects in
the BIP file adapt to the size of the target biped,
basedoneitherheightorlimbsizes.
Scale I K Object ’ s S ize—When on, the imported
objects are scaled in size to match the target biped.
Load List Controllers group
Load List Controllers—When on, and
sub-animation controllers saved with the
BIP file are loaded onto your target biped.
Controller list—Displays the sub-animation
controllers in t he BIP file.
Note: The only way to eliminate a controller from
the animation is to resave the BIP file without it
and reload.
Display Preferences Dialog
Select a biped > Motion panel > Biped rollout > Display
group> Display Preferences
UsethecontrolsintheDisplayPreferences
dialog to change footstep colors and trajectory
parameters, and to set the number of bipeds to
play back when you use Biped Playback on the
Biped rollout.
You access the Display Preferences dialog by
clicking the Display Preferences button on the
Display group in the Biped rollout.
Interfa ce
Trajectories group
Note: Trajectories do not display using In Place
mode.
Bone base—Displays bone base t rajectories.
Bone Tip—Displays bone tip trajectories (default).
Show Entire Trajectory—Displays t rajectories for all
animated f r ames.
Before Trajectory—Sets the number of frames to
display trajectories before the current frame.
After Trajectory—Sets the number of frames
to display t rajectories after the current f rame.
Using Before and After Trajectory will result in a
“traveling” t rajector y display that w i ll move with
the biped through space.
Footsteps group
Lef t —Selects the color for left footsteps.
Double-click the color swatch next to this selection
to display the Color Selector and set the color for
left footsteps.
Right—Selects the color for right footsteps.
Double-click the color swatch next to this selection
to display the Color Selector and set the color for
right footsteps.