Misc Virtools Tips

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Virtools GUI Tips

• The Schematic Explorer (Ctrl+Shit+F) is really useful. It can list all objects, scripts, attributes. very useful for debuging! for example, looking where a 3d entity is used ? in parameter filter : select filter by value, select 3d entity, edit value and choose the entity.

• Right Mouse Button on Play button to set frame rate settings.

• Press Ctrl in schematic to draw a rectangular selection.

• You can add a screenshot to your scripts : take a snapshot ( top left icon in 3d layout ) then drag'n'drop on script.

Virtools Scripting Tips

• Bezier Interpolator can be time based instead of frame based.

• You can change the input parameters type of the Interpolator BB by changing the type of the output value, not the input!

• You can record an animation with Animation Recorder.

• You can add a control point to a bezier curve by double clicking on the curve.