Actor and the Right Menu

Once you load an AML file to an actor, a preset of motion clips is assigned to this actor. You will find the names of these clips in the Right-Click Menu. Select the desired clip name and the actor will then start to perform the content of the motion clip.

Director Mode - Move

Since the Director Mode presents you with an easy to use Game-like control mode, there are only few commands in the Right-Click Menu.

  1. Switch to the Director Mode.

  2. Right click on the desired actor to animate.

  3. You may select the sub-items in Move to command the actor to move with specific motions. Please refer to the Two Methods to Direct the Actor section to find out how to control the actor with Hotkeys or your mouse.

  4. Click on the destination spot you desire the actor to move to.

Select Move/Walk_Forward.

Click on the destination spot.

The actor walks to the spot automatically.

Director Mode - Perform

  1. Select the sub-items in Perform to command the actor to act out motions other than walk or run.

  2. If the actor is in Moving process, this will force the actor to perform the motion specified and then finish the rest of the Moving phase. Please refer to the Two Methods to Direct the Actor section on how to control the actor with Hotkeys or your mouse.

Select Perform/Jump.

The actor performs instantly.

The actor retrieves the pose or motion
before the Perform command was used.

Please refer to http://www.iclonewiki.com for more information about creating and modifying Persona.