Animation menu
 
 
 

The Animation menu in the MotionBuilder menu bar lets you plot animation, clear animation, and create an Animation path.

Animation menu options

Animation > Plot All (All Properties)

Selecting Plot All (All Properties) opens the Plot Properties window that lets you plot animation on all properties, for all objects in your scene.

Animation > Plot Selected (All Properties)

Selecting Plot Selected (All Properties) opens the Plot Properties window that lets you plot on all properties for only the selected object in your scene. This means that before selecting this option, you must select the objects that you want to plot.

Animation > Plot Selected (Selected Properties)

Selecting Plot Selected (Selected Properties) opens the Plot Properties window that lets you plot animation on selected properties for only the selected objects in your scene. This means that before selecting this option, you must select the objects and the properties you want to plot.

Animation > Clear All (All Properties)

Clears animation from all properties, for all objects in your scene.

Animation > Clear Selected (All Properties)

Clears animation from all properties for only the selected object in your scene. Before selecting this option, you must select the objects whose properties you want to clear.

Animation > Clear Selected (Selected Properties)

Clears animation from only the selected properties of selected objects. This means that before selecting this option, you must select the objects and the properties you want to clear.

Animation > Create Animation Path (Selected Object)

Creates an animated path using the selected object in the Viewer window. This option lets you animate with a path instead of setting keys in the FCurves windows.