Using Character Sets - Revision history

Fidcal: /* Step 2) Importing animation clip to builder forger */

2010-05-22T14:14:20Z

Step 2) Importing animation clip to builder forger

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	The animation clip you saved earlier can be applied to all the characters who are using the same animation rig.		The animation clip you saved earlier can be applied to all the characters who are using the same animation rig.

	~~{{animation}}~~		[[Category:Animation]]

2009-09-08T19:03:00Z

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	On the trax toolbar click on the button with the red figure and + sign to "activate the character set track.<br>		On the trax toolbar click on the button with the red figure and + sign to "activate the character set track.<br>
	(old image, should be the 7th button from the left)		(Note: below is an old image, it should be the 7th button from the left instead of the first button)
	<br>		<br>
	[[Image:trax_editor.jpg]]		[[Image:trax_editor.jpg]]

2009-09-08T19:00:48Z

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	*Apply animation clip to another character		*Apply animation clip to another character

	Characters must use the same animation rig to exchange animations. '''proguardmesh_rev2.mb''' is the basic Maya animation rig which contains a character set.		Characters must use the same animation rig to exchange animations. '''proguardmesh_rev2.mb''' is the basic Maya animation rig which contains a character set (named citywatch_body).

	[[Image:Animation_rig.jpg]]		[[Image:Animation_rig.jpg]]

2009-09-08T19:00:15Z

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	*Apply animation clip to another character		*Apply animation clip to another character

	Characters must use the same animation rig to exchange animations. '''~~citywatch_rig_00~~.mb''' is the basic Maya animation rig which contains a character set.		Characters must use the same animation rig to exchange animations. '''proguardmesh_rev2.mb''' is the basic Maya animation rig which contains a character set.

	[[Image:Animation_rig.jpg]]		[[Image:Animation_rig.jpg]]

2009-07-27T07:11:46Z

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	Last thing, go to the Trax Editor.		Last thing, go to the Trax Editor.

	On the trax toolbar click on the button with the red figure and + sign to "activate the character set track.		On the trax toolbar click on the button with the red figure and + sign to "activate the character set track.<br>
	(old image, should be the ~~6th~~ button)		(old image, should be the 7th button from the left)
	<br>		<br>
	[[Image:trax_editor.jpg]]		[[Image:trax_editor.jpg]]

2009-07-27T07:10:48Z

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	On the trax toolbar click on the button with the red figure and + sign to "activate the character set track.		On the trax toolbar click on the button with the red figure and + sign to "activate the character set track.
	(old image, should be the 6th button)		(old image, should be the 6th button)
			<br>
	[[Image:trax_editor.jpg]]		[[Image:trax_editor.jpg]]

2009-07-27T07:10:16Z

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	Last thing, go to the Trax Editor.		Last thing, go to the Trax Editor.

	On the trax toolbar click on the ~~first~~ button to ~~create a new~~ track.		On the trax toolbar click on the button with the red figure and + sign to "activate the character set track.
			(old image, should be the 6th button)
	[[Image:trax_editor.jpg]]		[[Image:trax_editor.jpg]]

2008-08-18T09:48:24Z

Step 2) Importing animation clip to builder forger

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	#Activate the character set citywatch_body.		#Activate the character set citywatch_body.
	#Open the Trax Editor.		#Open the Trax Editor.
	#Go to File -> Import clip to characters, and check '''Put clip in Trax Editor and visor'''.		#Go to File -> Import clip to characters, click the option box, and check '''Put clip in Trax Editor and visor'''.
	#Click '''import clip''' and select the armwipe animation clip in the builder forger folder.		#Click '''import clip''' and select the armwipe animation clip in the builder forger folder.
	You'll immediately see the animation on the forger model.		You'll immediately see the animation on the forger model.

2008-03-16T16:01:56Z

Step 1) Create animation clip and export

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	# Press Create clip and close the Trax Editor.		# Press Create clip and close the Trax Editor.
	# Open the '''Visor''' (Window -> General Editors)		# Open the '''Visor''' (Window -> General Editors)
	# Under Character Clips you'll find ~~the idle_armwipe~~ animation clip.		# Under Character Clips you'll find animation clip -> idle_armwipe.
	# Right click on it and choose -> Export.		# Right click on it and choose -> Export.
	# Give it a name, something like '''armwipe_clip''' and save it as an '''ma file''' in the builder_forger_mb folder		# Give it a name, something like '''armwipe_clip''' and save it as an '''ma file''' in the builder_forger_mb folder


	== Step 2) Importing animation clip to builder forger ==		== Step 2) Importing animation clip to builder forger ==

2008-03-16T15:59:43Z

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	*Apply animation clip to another character		*Apply animation clip to another character

	Characters must use the same ~~animations~~ rig to exchange animations. '''citywatch_rig_00.mb''' is the basic Maya animation rig which contains a character set.		Characters must use the same animation rig to exchange animations. '''citywatch_rig_00.mb''' is the basic Maya animation rig which contains a character set.

	[[Image:Animation_rig.jpg]]		[[Image:Animation_rig.jpg]]