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Edit Ranges
Track View > Dope Sheet > Track View toolbar > Edit Ranges
Edit Ranges displays all tracks as range bars. This mode is useful for quickly
scaling and sliding complete animation tracks.
■ Drag the range bar of an animation track to change all animation in that
track.
■ Drag range bars in higher-level tracks to change all animation in multiple
tracks.
NOTE You cannot access individual key values in this mode.
The Ranges: Dope Sheet toolbar contains tools for working with Ranges.
Right-click an empty area adjacent to the Dope Sheet toolbar and choose Show
Toolbars > Ranges: Dope Sheet to display the toolbar. Save your layout after
you do.
Besides the Edit Ranges button, the Ranges: Dope Sheet toolbar shows the
following buttons:
Position Ranges on page 3643
Recouple Ranges on page 3644
Procedures
To drag the ranges of an object and all of its linked descendants:
1
On the Track View toolbar, click Edit Ranges.
2
On the Track View toolbar, click Modify Subtree.
3 In the Track View Key window, drag an Object range bar or the World
range bar.
With Modify Subtree on, a range bar displays in the Objects track. The
Objects branch is the default parent of all objects in the scene.
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