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David Arbor
Inspiring
September 28, 2022
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Option to quantize keyframes when time stretching with Alt key

  • September 28, 2022
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Time stretching with the Alt/Opt key is a great way to quickly adjust the length of an animation, but it almost always leads to subframe positioning of keyframes. There are plenty of scripts out there to fix the results of this problem (I use KEYboard), but it would be great if we could avoid this problem all together by holding the Shift key after we start Alt+Dragging. Shift would be in line with the existing behavior of snapping keys to other keys, layer in/out points, and marke

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    ArctisStudio
    ArctisStudio
    Known Participant
    September 7, 2023

    Great idea, this would be super helpful.

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    Cymascopic
    Inspiring
    September 6, 2023

    There's a script called "rd_SnapDecisions" that can do this. It's part of the free RD script suite

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      CoryB_Creatably
      Participant
      September 28, 2022
      For certain projects the subframe keys wreck havoc! This would be amazing! I could see it being a problem scaling down because then keys would jump on top of each other, but maybe at that point just stop allowing shift alt downsizing, or have a modal dialog (I know, I hate modal dialogs) that says that continuing to shrink holding shift will delete keyframes.
      Sterphy
      Sterphy
      Known Participant
      September 28, 2022
      Yes! Insane that the only way to do this is with 3rd party plugins.
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