Interactive Pack for Autodesk MotionBuilder
This is a collection of story commands and relation constraint boxes.
Story Commands
Common command properties could be changed from property view window.
Limitations
- Razor operation applyed to any command clip in Story crashes the whole application
- Command StartFrame should be rounded to integer value, otherwise command could be skipped
List of commands
- Color - special marker to make reference to (go to frame)
- Show/Hide Groups - command for managing groups visibility
- Rewind - command to return to the timeline beginning or to specified color marker
- Camera Shake - run a real-time shake effect for current camera
- Camera Zoom - run a real-time zoom (additive to FOV) effect for current camera
Relation boxes
Boxes you can find in the Relation constraint under the “Interactive” category.
Limitations
Pull output property of a node should be connected to pull number box or any animatable channel (like object translation, rotation, etc.)
List of Boxes
- Advance transport control - control for jumping between timeline markers
- Camera List - enumerate all scene cameras and return a random index
- Camera Shake - make a 2d shake effect for a current camera (based on Optical center X,Y properties)
- Camera Zoom - makes a 2d camera zoom effect (based on changing fov parameter in real-time)
- Color Black, Blue, Green, Red, White - presets for each color command in vector form (RGB)
- Command Transport - gives possibility to jump between color commands
- Image Seq Logic(1) - store internal segments to assign for the image sequence
- Image Sequencer* - control a video clip image sequence real time parameters (start frame, stop frame, free running)
- ShortCut2 - helper box for managing combinations of 2 keys (both pressed, none pressed, etc.)
- ShortCut3 - helper box for managing combinations of 3 keys
- System - box for giving an access to change current camera, current take from specified one or from input index (from camera list, take list boxes)
- Take List - enumerate all scene takes and return some next index or random index
(1) This nodes could not be included in the interactive pack.