Timeline#

The Timeline controls the playback and current frame number of the stage. The results in the Hydra Viewport and the values of prim properties are dependent on the current frame number.

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Ref #

Option

Description

1

Playback Timeline

Click and drag the marker to scrub through the animation.

2

Stage Start Frame

The start frame authored on the stage.

3

Playback Start Frame

Set an start frame for playback.

4

Playback End Frame

Set an end frame for playback.

5

Stage End Frame

The end frame authored on the stage.

6

Play/Stop Button

Plays the animation. While the animation is playing, the same button will stop the animation.

7

Frame

The current frame number.

8

Redraw On Frame Scrub

Unchecking this option will cause the Hydra Viewport to only update at the end of scrubbing.

9

Step Size

Playback will only play every Nth frame. (N being the value of Step Size)