The Event Editor shows details about the selected Stop, Tag, Pause, Local Stop or Next Scene Events.
Name: Sets a name for the Event. This name is used for external commands or scripts.
Time: Sets where in the time-line (in frames) the Event is placed.
Type: Defines the type of Event used:
Stop (1): Stops the animation until continue animation is clicked. A stop applies for the Director and all subdirectors.
Tag (2): Shows a position along the time-line. This Event type does not stop the animation.
Local Stop (3): Stops the animation until continue animation is clicked. A local stop only applies for the Director it is placed on, not its subdirectors.
Pause (4): Stops the animation for a specified amount of frames (set in Length).
Next Scene (5): Marks a position where a Scene ends. The next Scene starts automatically.
Length: Sets the length (frames) of a Pause.
Dir: Sets the direction where the Event is valid:
Both: The Event is valid to both normal (forwards) and reverse directions.
Normal: The Event is only valid when the animation direction is normal (forward).
Reverse: The Event is only valid when the animation direction is reversed.