Keyframer is a keyframe editor component for use with animationCOMP in TD. It's designed as a replacement for the existing animation editor in TD, offering enhanced functionality and user experience.
- Template Creation: Utilize an internal template animationCOMP to generate multiple animationCOMPs with identical initial channels.
- Channel Creation: Easily create new channels by dropping Pars, CHOP channels, CHOPs, and DATs into Keyframer. Includes a standard append channels function with custom names.
- AnimationCOMP Editing: Directly edit any dropped animationCOMP within Keyframer.
- Undo/Redo: Full support for undoing and redoing actions.
- Keyframe Management:
- Insert Keys using Alt-Left Click or Alt-Ctrl Left Click.
- Delete Keys with the Delete button.
- Translate Keys by selecting and dragging with the mouse. Use Shift for horizontal locking and Shift-Ctrl for vertical locking.
- Scale Keys by selecting multiple keys, then pressing D, F, or both, and moving the mouse to scale along the X, Y, or XY axis.
- Clipboard Operations: Copy, cut, and paste selected keys at the current mouse position (within the edit view).
- Bezier Handles: Handles represent the actual length of acceleration for precise control.
- Handle Locking: Toggle lock/unlock on handles with the T key.
- Channel Organization: Reorder channels via middle-click and drag in the Channel List.
- Advanced Features:
- Auto limiting handle lengths.
- New
EaseAdjust()
segment type with adjustable ease in/out handles. - Nudge selected items (keys or handles) using arrow keys (Shift, Ctrl, and Alt modify step size).
- Tab selection of adjacent items - use Tab and Shift+Tab to navigate.
- Marquee and Shift select for multi-item selection.
- View Controls:
- Translate View with a middle-click and drag.
- Zoom View with Shift-Middle Click and drag.
- Fit View to screen with the H key.
- Auto Vert Slider Widgets for smooth, fine adjustments of values for selected items.
To use Keyframer, only the Keyframer.*.tox
file is required (external modules and files do not need to be downloaded).