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Notes Editor

Used to edit one or more notes, which appear in the camera and perspective

views.


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Title bar. Shows the name/number of the note being edited.

Shown. Checkbox. When turned off, the note isn't visible in the camera views.

Stationary. Checkbox. When checked, the note is unaffected by panning and zooming of the camera or perspective view. When unchecked, it is pinned to a location on the image, and pans and zooms with it. Note that there is a preference to make new notes default to stationary.

WARNING : If you place a pinned note off the edge of the (zoomed out) shot image, then change the note to stationary, you won't be able to see it, it's now off the edge of the window. (Change it back and fix.)

Color swatch. The color of the note's background (pastel preferred). By default, it is a special marker color that defers to a color set in the preferences. There's also a preference for the text color.

Creation wand. Button. Creates a new note top-left in the active camera view.

Delete. Button. Deletes this note.

Go back. Button. Goes to the prior note, as sorted by begin and end frame numbers. If the prior note isn't visible on the current frame, the current frame is changed to the prior note's begin frame.

Go forward. Button. Goes to the next note, as sorted by begin and end frame numbers. If the next note isn't visible on the current frame, the current frame is changed to the next note's begin frame.

Camera selector. Dropdown. What camera (shot) the note is attached to. Select All to appear on all cameras.

Begin Frame. Spinner. Sets the first frame that the note is visible on.

Here. Button. Sets the begin frame to the current frame.

Go. Button. Changes the main user interface to the begin frame. End Frame. Spinner. Sets the last frame that the note is visible on. Here. Button. Sets the end frame to the current frame.

Text Field. One or more lines of text that are the content of the note.

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