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From: Joe Angell <[e-mail]>
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Subject: Re: Armature input devices (was Re: Movie Magic - Go Motion)
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> I'm thinking along the lines of a process where you go to the next frame
> that you want to set key-frames for, position all of the limbs on your
> input device, and then activate a plugin (or BML script) that will cycle
> through ALL of the objects that are being fed data from your input
> device and create key-frames for each of them.

>From what I remember, motion plug-ins can't make keyframes. The are,
however, called when ever the frame number is changed, and can adjust
position and such through the plug-in instead of actual keyframes.
Definatly seems possible.

I'd hope that as you move the armature, you'd see it updated in Layout,
too, instead of once you're done moving everything.

-- Joe