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This page offers information on the toolbars of Chaos Vantage.
Overview
Chaos Vantage has three sets of toolbar icons that reside in Top, Bottom and Status toolbars.
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You can use the right mouse button click to reset the parameters numeric values to defaults. |
Top toolbar
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Pauses the render. (Shortcut: Pause ) | |||||||||||
Enables/disables rendering of opacity maps. Note that opacity works as a clipper - it is either fully transparent or fully opaque. | |||||||||||
Enters Collision mode. It allows the camera to collide into objects instead of going through them. Works only in Free look mode. (Shortcut: C ) | |||||||||||
Enters Free look mode. (Shortcut:` ) | |||||||||||
Choose the coordinate space for transformations. The default is World. Press the arrow to choose between World and Local space. | |||||||||||
Select. (Shortcut: Q ) (Disabled when in Live Link) Select group. Found by clicking and holding the Selection button. (Disabled when in Live Link) | |||||||||||
Enters Move mode. (Shortcut: W ). Use move gizmo's center cube to place objects on surface normal. Use Shift + move qizmo's center cube to place objects on surface without changing object orientation. Right-click opens up Move Transform dialogue.
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Enters Rotate mode. (Shortcut: E ). Right-click opens up Rotate Transform dialogue.
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Enters Scale mode. (Shortcut: R ). Right-click opens up Scale Transform dialogue.
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Enables Transforms snapping. Right-click opens up Snapping options dialogue.
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Translates an object's pivot point. (Disabled when in Live Link) | |||||||||||
Navigates around cursor ray hit. Navigates around target. Navigates around selection. | |||||||||||
Increases the mouse precision for navigation. This option is useful for fine camera adjustments. | |||||||||||
Picks focus point.(Shortcut: T ) | |||||||||||
Opens the Chaos Cosmos Browser window.
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Adjusts the Exposure bias value. | |||||||||||
Enables/disables automatic calculation of exposure. When enabled, ignores set camera exposure. Transition time between exposure can be set in Edit>Preferences>Interaction>Auto exposure time. | |||||||||||
Enables/disables the NVidia AI denoiser. | |||||||||||
Adjusts the Denoiser: 0 disables the denoiser, while 100 shows the denoised image. A mid-value shows the denoised image until it reaches enough number of samples, then it starts to blend with the raw image. Note: images with denoiser > 0 and denoiser=0 will be different in reflections and refractions.
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Enables/disables Look up tables (LUT) post process effect. | |||||||||||
Enables/disables Bloom effect. | |||||||||||
Enables composition guides overlay. Right-click opens up Composition guides settings dialogue.
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Bottom Toolbar
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Expands the Animation Editor. | |||||||||||
Sets the playback speed. | |||||||||||
Plays the animation. (Shortcut: Space ) | |||||||||||
When enabled loops the animation. | |||||||||||
Sets start of animation sequence | |||||||||||
Sets end of animation sequence | |||||||||||
Updates image sequences for the current frame of the timeline. | |||||||||||
Opens the High quality render dialog.
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Saves a high quality snapshot of the current view in the project folder from where the scene file has been imported. |
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You can crop your animation sequence using the Set Start and Set End markers |
Status Bar
The status bar resides in the bottom of Chaos Vantage. Here you can find information about:
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