Clips | Markers | Dopesheet Preferences
Sets the display preferences for elements in the animation mixer.
For information on the animation mixer in general, see Overview of the Animation Mixer [Nonlinear Animation in the Animation Mixer].
To display: Choose in the animation mixer command bar or choose from the Softimage main menu, then click the icon in the explorer that appears.
Tracks
Display Tracks
Toggles the display of different types of tracks in the animation mixer. You can also set these options from the animation
mixer's menu.
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Green animation tracks for action clips.
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Blue shape tracks for shape clips.
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Sand-colored audio tracks for audio clips.
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Show Track Options
Toggles the display of various track properties in the animation mixer. You can also set some of these options from the animation
mixer's menu.
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The name displayed at the left of tracks. The model name is shown before the track name.
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Colored bars representing transitions between clips: purple for standard, red for Cardinal, and light orange for bridge.
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Clips
Toggles the display of various clip properties in the animation mixer. Some of these options can also be set on the animation
mixer's menu.
Show Labels and Marks
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The name displayed in the center of clips.
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In and out frame numbers relative to the source in the bottom corners of clips.
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Scale factor displayed at the top of clips. If a clip had been scaled to twice its length, the scale factor is 0.50.
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Type and length of extrapolation displayed in the center of extrapolated clips: for the number of bounces, for the number of cycles, or for the number of frames to hold.
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Vertical lines separating each cycle or bounce in extrapolated clips.
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Toggles the display of gray marker boxes beneath the clip showing a range of marked frames and rust-colored lines on the clip
showing a single marked frame.
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Toggles the display of blue lines with square ends that link together two clips who are involved in a relationship. Sigh.
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Clip Thumbnails
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Toggles the display of thumbnails on clips.
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Displays clip thumbnails as a sequence of images, if multiple thumbnails exist for the clip.
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If you select Thumbnails as Sequences, specify the number of thumbnails from the sequence to display.
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Show Curves and Effects
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Toggles the display of red lines representing weight curves in clips.
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Toggles the display of orange lines representing timewarp curves in clips.
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Toggles the display of black lines representing the waveform of audio files for audio clips.
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Markers
Toggles the display of markers and their display properties in the animation mixer. You can also set some of these options
on the animation mixer's menu.
Display Markers
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Gray marker boxes beneath the clip showing a range of marked frames and rust-colored lines on the clip showing a single marked
frame.
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Show Marker Options
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The name displayed at the top of markers
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The value displayed at the bottom of markers.
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Pop-ups displaying the name when the mouse hovers over a marker.
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Marker Interaction
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Makes the marker snap to whole frames instead of seconds when you create or resize a frame-range marker. For example, if you
resize a marker that starts at frame 1.5, it will snap only to full-frame numbers.
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