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4 Using RMCTools
Curves can be imported from a separate file into the project.
1. In the Curves in Project window, right-click and choose Import Curves.
2. Choose the file to import from, then click Open. The file extension of curves that can
be imported is .rmccrvs.
3. Check the curves you wish to import, then click OK.
Deleting a Curve in the Project
In the Curves in Project window, select a curve and press Delete.
Deleting a Curve in the Controller
In the Curves in Controller window, select a curve and press Delete.
Note: Curves in the controller can also be deleted programmatically via commands. See
Curve Delete (83) for details.
Copying a Temporary Curve into the project
A temporary curve can be copied into the project, making the copy a permanent type
curve.
To copy a temporary curve into the project, select a temporary curve and click the Copy
Curve to Project button on the toolbar.
4.12.2. Curve Properties
The Properties pane of the Curve Tool lists the properties of the selected curve. Each curve
created in the Curve Tool may have all or some of the following properties:
Property
Description
Curve ID
This number uniquely defines the curve. The ID is used in the
Curve Start commands to specify the curve to start.
Name
A name for the command. This is mainly for the user's reference.
Description
A description of the command, for the user's reference.
Number of Points
Specifies the number of points in the curve. This number cannot
be edited directly, but reflects how many points the curve
contains.
Interpolation
Specifies how the lines should be drawn through the points. As
described in detail Curve Interpolation Methods and Options, the
options are:
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Cubic - A smooth line is drawn through the points.
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Linear - Straight lines are drawn from point to point.
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Constant - A horizontal line is drawn from each point.
End Point Behavior
Defines the conditions of the first and last points of cubic-
interpolated curves. As described in detail in Curve Interpolation
Methods and Options, the options are:
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Zero-Velocity - The endpoints have zero velocity.
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Natural-Velocity - The endpoints velocity is defined by
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