Navigating ICE Trees
You can quickly pan by clicking and dragging on the background of the view with the middle mouse button. Middle-clicking on
a node still branch-selects.
Editing Compounds
- You can now press I to edit the selected compound, and U to exit. In addition, the icon to exit a compound has changed to
an up arrow and is now a little bigger.
- The ICE tree editor remembers the last view when you enter and exit compounds.
Hiding Port Values in the Viewports
It's now easier to hide port values, even if you can't find the connection in the tree. For more information about displaying
port values in general, see Displaying Port Values
To hide all values in the current view
To hide all values shown for the current tree, or the current compound and its sub-compounds, do one of the following:
- Choose .
- Right-click in the background of the ICE tree view, and choose .
To hide all values for the selected compounds
To hide all values shown for the selected compounds:
- Choose .
- Right-click in the background of the ICE tree view, and choose .
To toggle port value display for a connection
You can now middle-click on a connection to quickly toggle the display of port values.
Get Action Source at Frame
The new node returns the value at a specific frame of an item stored in an animation source. This is especially useful for crowd
simulations, but can be used with any animation data stored in a source. See Get Action Source at Frame.
Build Linearly Interpolated Array
The Build Linearly Interpolated Array compound has a new Valid output port. The Valid port returns false when Size is 1. In
this case, the Result is halfway between Start and End.
Miscellaneous Changes and Fixes
- When displaying port values, the arrowheads on vectors now scale.
- Comment and Group Comment nodes can be copied and pasted.
- The collapsed or exposed state of port layout groups is saved when you export a compound, and used by default when you create
a new instance.
- The File Path Sequence node has a browse button for the file name, as well as the folder.
- The default number of in the Lagoa Setup Cloth Mesh compound has been increased to 4 to give better initial results.