Does anyone actually USE the Animation Builder?

Christopher Mitchell chrism at lumin.us
Fri Feb 20 14:59:21 EST 2004


Devin,

Did you see my reply?  This is a known issue in bugzilla, and it is a 
Mac problem.

Yours,
Chris
On Feb 20, 2004, at 12:37 PM, Devin Asay wrote:

> Okay, I got my hands on a Windows machine running Rev 2.1 under Win 
> 2000. The animations run reasonably well outside of the Animation 
> Builder, so this appears to be a Mac (PPC?) issue. Can anyone else 
> confirm that this works okay under Windows?
>
> Devin
>
> On Feb 20, 2004, at 9:31 AM, Devin Asay wrote:
>
>> All,
>>
>> I'm trying to figure out why animations built in the Animation 
>> Builder perform so miserably once you've left the AB environment. 
>> I've searched the archives and have found several queries on this 
>> subject, but no one seems to know the answer.
>>
>> Specifically, if you create an animation in the AB it plays back 
>> smoothly as long as you are in that environment. But as soon as you 
>> close the Animation Builder window and try to play back the animation 
>> using revPlayAnimation, the playback is jerky, jumpy and generally 
>> unacceptable. This behavior does not improve when you compile the 
>> stack as a standalone executable.
>>
>> So back to my original question: Can animations created in the 
>> Animation Builder actually be used in applications, or is the AB just 
>> a fun toy to play around with?
>>
>> Devin Asay
>> Humanities Technology and Research Support Center
>> Brigham Young University
>>
>>
> Devin Asay
> Humanities Technology and Research Support Center
> Brigham Young University
>
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