Animation Variants

View a demo on animation variants in VRED.

learnMore icon For additional information on using Animation Variants, see the following:

Video captions: Two different animations have been generated and allocated as a clip. Aniamtions can also be placed and combine in variant sets.

Open the Variant Sets via the Quick Access Bar. OLpen the Variant Sets menu with the help of the right mouse button and select New Set. Rename the first set to Car Rotation and open the animations tab.

Drag and drop the first animation, Clip 1, into the variant sets onto the Animation tab. Open the General tab and declare a hotkey. Under Hotkey, select 1. Repeat this procedure for the second animation. Drag the second animation, Clip 2, onto the Animation tab and assign it hotkey 2 via the General tab. As a last step, create a new set and name it as you please.

Pull both the clips into the Animation tab of the Variant Sets module and set as the hotkey 3 under General.

Through double-clicking a created variant set can be played. Activate the renderview by selecting it and then press the hotkeys 1, 2, and 3, to play the variants and their respective animations in your viewport.