Ahhh, pesky lil critters! Glad it's sorted. Have fun : )
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf Of
Pete Edmunds
Sent: 01 August 2006 10:31
To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
Subject: Re: urgent animation keyed question
ah found it for some reason the clips were all offset by -49 frames? so
in the offset i changed the offset to -49
it worked
Pete Edmunds wrote:
> the curve is set to cycle and in the fcurve editor i can see the
> curves cycling before and after the keys, i've even dragged the keys
> to start at frame yet yet the animation still starts at 50.
> i can send you a model of the lattice it may make it easier to figure
> out.
>
> Olly Nash wrote:
>> Hi Pete,
>>
>> Open an explorer for the heart object and you'll see a 'lattice'
>> property.
>> Open that up and a key frame may have been set on the 'mute' parameter.
>> If it's not that then the shape animation cycle for the lattice probably
>> doesn't start until frame 50, so you'll just need to drag the FCurves to
>> start at frame 1. If this makes the animation short, check
>> Curves->Cycle in
>> Animation Editor.
>> The shape animation will have either been done through Shape->Shape
>> Manager
>> or through the Animation Mixer (ALT+0). Either way you'll still have
>> to go
>> into Anim Editor to tweak curves.
>>
>> Olly : )
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On
>> Behalf Of
>> Pete Edmunds
>> Sent: 01 August 2006 09:57
>> To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
>> Subject: urgent animation keyed question
>>
>> i have a model of a heart that is beating. this is done with a
>> lattice using 3 set shapes and mixing between them
>> i have a problem in that i didnt setup the animation. it seems the
>> lattice has been muted for the 1st 50 frames so it doesnt begin
>> beating until frame 50. i cant find how to un mute this animation so
>> it starts from frame one. can anyone help
>>
>>
>
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