Loading motion data

You can load motion data into a scene by selecting File > Motion File Import or by dragging a motion data file from the Asset Browser to the Viewer window.

To load motion data via the menu bar:

  1. Select File > Open from the MotionBuilder menu bar.
  2. Browse for your motion file using the Open File dialog box. When you have located a file, select it and click Open.
  3. The Open Options window appears. Choose which aspects of the motion file you want to import and click Open.

    The motion file loads in your scene.

    To connect Motion data to an Actor or character, see Loading poses.

To load motion data via the Asset browser:

  1. Drag a motion file from the Asset browser’s Elements folder into the Viewer window.
  2. A context menu appears where you have dragged the file, asking you if you want to open or merge the file, if there is already something in the scene.
  3. Select the take you want to use in the scene.