animation menu

from fr input box


Purpose
To display and/or change the start frame of the preview range for the current animation.

Usage
Click the from fr data input box to activate it (red outline). The following prompt will be displayed:

In response to this prompt enter the required frame number from which to start the previewing. Press <enter> to confirm.

Comments
The all button will be deactivated and the sequence area will show only the from-to range. If necessary, the frame ruler and the views in the windows will be changed to fit within the new from-to range. If you selected the box and you do not want to change the current frame, just click the left mouse button and the last frame number will remain current in the from fr data input box. This function is used in conjunction with the to fr data input box to set the preview range, or the range of frames displayed in the selection box.

See also
to fr, play, loop, steps