Introduced
1.0
Description
Creates a compound clip (as a ClipContainer object) from a set of Clip objects.
Scripting Syntax
CreateCompound( Model, [InputObj], [Compound], [Track], [Time], [Name] )
Parameters
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Description |
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Model |
The model to which to add the new compound clip. |
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InputObj |
List of clips to put in the compound clip. Default Value: Current selection |
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Compound |
The compound container (track owner) to which to add the new compound clip. If left empty, the command tries to find the right place to nest the new compound. |
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Track |
The track to which to add the new compound clip. If left empty, a new track will be created to hold the new clip. |
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Time |
Frame at which to add the compound. Default Value: Current frame. |
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Name |
The name to use for the new clip. |
Return Value
Returns the compound clip as a ClipContainer object.
Examples
VBScript Example
' ' This example sets up two action clips for a sphere (one on the ' X-position and one on the Y-position), stores the actions, and ' then creates a compound clip using those stored clips. ' ' Set up the scene Set oRoot = ActiveSceneRoot Set oSphere = CreatePrim( "Sphere", "NurbsSurface", "MySphere" ) ' Setting key frames on XPos and YPos at various frames SaveKey oSphere.posx, 1, -9.0 SaveKey oSphere.posx, 10, 3.0 SaveKey oSphere.posx, 30,-3.0 SaveKey oSphere.posx, 40, 9.0 SaveKey oSphere.posy, 1, -2.0 SaveKey oSphere.posy, 30, 2.0 ' Store fcurve into source Actions Set oAct1 = StoreAction( oSphere, oSphere.posx, 2, _ "PlotXPosAction", True, 1, 40, True, False ) Set oAct2 = StoreAction( oSphere, oSphere.posy, 2, _ "PlotYPosAction", True, 1, 30, True, False ) ' Add an action clip with the 2 source action in tracks Set oClip1 = AddClip( oRoot, oAct1, , , 1 ) Set oClip2 = AddClip( oRoot, oAct2, , , 1 ) ' Create a new compound action clip using the two action clips CreateCompound oRoot, oClip1 & "," & oClip2, "Mixer", , 0, "Compound Clip"
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