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Tutorial - Scenario recording

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Scenario recording

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Recorder allows saving rotations, movements and scaling of actors. All changes of your scene will be saved in a Scenario File (*.sc).

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Note: For TurboCAD v6.5, only rotations can be saved. For TurboCAD v7 - all options will work.

1. Switch Animation Lab to the Recorder Mode.
Use - button in the Commands toolbar. 


To return to the Edit Scenario Mode, use -button

2. Open File with the First Scene and Start Recording to the Scenario File.
Use -button to start. After that, you will be presented with the File Open dialog, where you can define the name of the Scenario File for recording. While you will be working, the name of this file will be displayed in the field under the toolbar.

Note: if you select an existing file, its contents will be deleted and recording in it will start from scratch.

3. Change the Scene or Load from Another File.

4. Add Current Scene State to the Scenario File.
When you press -button, new commands will be added to the Scenario File. You can define "Start frame number", "Intermediate states number" and "Law of changing".
* Press this button in order to track rotation of the actor.
* Press this button in order to track movement of the actor. (TurboCAD v7 only.)
Press this button in order to track scale of the actor. (TurboCAD v7 only.)
By default, all these 3 buttons are turned on.

5. Repeat steps 3-4, if necessary

6. Finish Recording of the Scenario File
You can continue recording to the Scenario File during subsequent TurboCAD sessions. It will be available for adding new commands until you press the Finish button - *

7. Open the File with the First Scene and load Scenario File.
Use -button ("Load Actors") to load the Scenario File. Now everything is ready to play the scenario.

    
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