Add additional scenes to compare

 
 
 

Load another scene

Note

When you load more than one scene, you cannot save any changes you make. Autodesk recommends you set up all scenes before continuing.

  1. Save your scene files.
  2. Select Present > Compare Scenes (or press C).

    The Compare Scenes interface appears. An icon is shown for the current scene.

  3. Click Add Scene.
    Note

    Alternatively you can drag and drop the new scene file onto the Showcase window. You will be prompted whether you want to import or compare the scene file (click Compare).

  4. Browse to and select the new scene file.

    The new scene appears in the Showcase window. Its icon appears in the Compare Scenes interface.

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  5. To switch between scenes, click the icons in the Compare Scenes interface.

    An eye icon indicates which scene is active:

  6. Use the above instructions to add as many scenes as you need.

Switch between scenes

Either:

Use shots

When you load more than one scene, you can switch to the camera angles and motions you have already set up as shots in the scenes.

  1. Press T to view the Shots interface.
  2. From the Display menu in the Shots interface, select the scene for the shots you want to use (or select From All Scenes to see all shots from all loaded scenes).
  3. Click over a shot to view its camera movement in the current scene.

Exit from the Compare Scenes interface

Select File > Close to start a new scene (or File > Exit to exit the application).

Note

You cannot save any changes you made to any scenes loaded into the Compare Scenes interface.

See Compare scenes side-by-side.