Calling the command:
Icon |
Ribbon |
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Tools > Animation > Exploded View |
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Keyboard |
Textual Menu |
<3VX> |
Tools > Exploded View |
The command invokes the Exploded View tab of the ribbon and launches playback of an exploded view scenario. If there are multiple scenarios available in the current document, then the one created first gets played by default. After calling the command, you select another scenario to be played, and the selection will be kept, upon calling the command again in future. If there are no exploded view scenarios in the current document, the command is not available. Scenarios are created using the Exploded View Scenario command.
The tab gets closed automatically, upon calling commands, that require the model to be assembled.
the tab contains following groups of controls
Parameters
The group contains a single button:
Edit Scenario Launches the Exploded View Scenario command fro editing the current scenario. Current scenario is the one selected in the Exploded View Scenario drop-down list of this tab. |
Control
This group contains buttons for controlling the scenario playback, similar to the Player tab of Exploded View Scenario command's parameters window.
Stop Stop the playback and rewind to the starting or ending stage depending on the playback direction. |
The playback may also be stopped by pressing <Esc>.
Forward As this button is active, the playback goes forward from the starting to the ending stage of the scenario. |
Backward As this button is active, the playback goes backward from the ending to the starting stage of the scenario. |
Upon finishing the playback, the direction switches to opposite.
Current time of explode
Position of the slider on the scale corresponds to position of the current animation stage within the whole scenario playback time. You can quickly rewind the animation to the desired stage by dragging the slider along the scale with pressed .
Exploded View Scenario
A scenario to be played is selected in this drop-down list.
Output
The group contains following commands: