Additional Changes

 
 
 

The following topics describe additional changes to this release of the MotionBuilder software product.

  • MotionBuilder Preferences

    The MotionBuilder preferences have been updated to include changes to the Application, Character, FCurves,OpenGL, Recording (previously referred to as Memory), and Story preferences. The Ruler preferences is a new preference.

  • Key Interpolation Type

    The key interpolation type menu includes four additional options that enable you to define the default keyframe interpolation for your animation.

  • Keyboard Shortcuts

    A number of keyboard shortcuts have been updated to reflect changes to the software. Some of these changes impact the interaction mode keyboard shortcuts.

  • HIK 2014 Solver

    This release includes the support of the HIK 2014 Solver, Library version 2013.2.0.

  • Character properties

    The changes to the Character properties include changes to the categories and terminology changes.

  • Custom Renderer

    Software Plugin developers can use a custom Renderer as a plugin for MotionBuilder using the Custom Renderer API.

  • Heads Up Display Elements

    Two new HUD elements – the HUD Timeline (a non-interactive timeline) and the HUD Bloop Slate element enhance visual feedback when recording.

  • DOF Import option

    When you import a motion capture file, in the Import Options dialog, you can either choose to import or not import Degrees of Freedom.

  • Adding an image sequence to Story track

    When you drag an image that is part of an image sequence into a Story track, MotionBuilder loads the image sequence.

  • Adjusting Audio Speed

    You can adjust the audio speed to provide frame accurate audio time stretch.

  • MotionBuilder SDK Help

    To find out about the latest updates to the MotionBuilder 2014 SDK, see the MotionBuilder 2014 SDK Help on the web at: http://www.autodesk.com/motionbuilder-sdkdoc-2014-enu.

  • Python Support

    The MotionBuilder libraries are upgraded to Python version 2.7.3—the same Python version as the version used in the latest Autodesk Maya software product.

  • Autodesk FBX SDK Support

    This release of the MotionBuilder software product supports Autodesk FBX SDK version 2014.

  • Qt Support

    This release of the MotionBuilder software product supports Qt version 4.8.4.

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