Find Equal Animation Items
To find equal sequences, steps, or actions (animation items):
1. In the Edit Animation dialog box animation item tree, click the animation item you want to find equals for.
2. Click the arrow in the top right corner of the dialog box to open the Edit Animation menu.
3. Click Find equal. The selection is extended to all equal animation items. (The number of selected items is shown in the box above the tree.)
Example 1. Conditions for Equal Sequences
A sequence is equal to another sequence if all of these sequence values and settings match:
• start after time value (for on load sequences)
• Duration
• Sequence name (the names must match exactly)
• Sequence type: on load, remote event, or disabled; 2D or 3D; placed or not
• restore at end (selected or cleared)
• repeat value
Example 2. Conditions for Equal Steps
A step is equal to another step if all of these step values and settings match:
• start after time value for the parent sequence (for on load sequences)
• Duration value
• Step name (the names must match exactly)
• Step type: set, animate or pause
• Parent sequence type: 2D or 3D; placed or not
Example 3. Conditions for Equal Actions
An action is equal to another action if all of these action values and settings match:
• start after time value for the parent sequence/step (for on load sequences)
• Duration value for the parent step (even if Duration value is zero)
• Action type: attribute or transformation
◦ Attribute or transformation type
◦ Attribute or transformation values and settings