Dope Sheet View menu

This topic explains options found in the Dope Sheet View menu. For information on using the Dope Sheet Editor, see Edit Keys using the Dope Sheet.

The Dope Sheet View menu controls what is displayed in the Dope Sheet Editor.

Showing Frame All, Frame Playback Range, and Center Current Time

Note:

When framing the Playback Range, the Dope Sheet scales the View area horizontally.

Frame All
Hotkey: A

Adjusts the View area to show all animation. You can also click Frame all displayed keys on the Dope Sheet toolbar.

Frame Selection
Hotkey: F

Adjusts the View area to show the selected animation.

Frame Playback Range
Hotkey: G

Adjusts the View area to show the Playback Range in the window. You can also click Frame playback range on the Dope Sheet toolbar.

Center Current Time
Hotkey: T

Adjusts the View area so the current time is in the middle of the editor. You can also click Center at current time on the Dope Sheet toolbar.

Show Key Values
Enters Dope Sheet Precision Mode where you can see the key values inside the key rectangle. Disable this option to hide the values.
Double-click a key to enter a precision value.

Showing and editing key values

To see a list of what each different type of key is, see Dope Sheet Key types in the Dope Sheet view area topic.
Auto Frame

Adjusts the View area to automatically fit the display in the x (or time) axis. Auto Frame is off by default.

Dope Sheet Summary

This option loads the Dope Sheet Summary into the Dope Sheet outliner. See Dope Sheet outliner for more information about summary objects.

Scene Summary

This option displays all of the animation keys in the scene without first selecting the items.

Channel Sets
Shows or hides any Channel Sets in the Dope Sheet. See Create Channel Sets in the Dope Sheet for more information on Channel Sets.