 
 Viz Artist User Guide
Version 5.0 | Published December 20, 2022 ©
Control Buttons
This section contains information on the Controls Buttons, which include the Play and the On Air buttons.
     
        
Animation Controls
-      Clapper Board: Shows or hides the Director Control Panel window. Clapper Board: Shows or hides the Director Control Panel window.
-      Back: Jumps to the beginning of the animation in the scene. Back: Jumps to the beginning of the animation in the scene.
-      Play: Starts the animation of the scene. Play: Starts the animation of the scene.
-      Stop: Stops the animation of the scene. Stop: Stops the animation of the scene.
-      Continue: Continues the animation after it stopped at a stop point. Continue: Continues the animation after it stopped at a stop point.
Preview Controls
Shows or hides the VGA Preview window (only available on machines with video cards). The keyboard shortcut for activating or deactivating this window is SHIFT + BACKSPACE. The state of the VGA Preview window depends on how the Render preview default setting in the Video Output section of Viz Config is configured:
-      Show Preview: Switches the preview render window on/off. Show Preview: Switches the preview render window on/off.
-      Full-Screen Preview: Uses a full-screen window for preview. Full-Screen Preview: Uses a full-screen window for preview.
-      Full-Screen Output: Switches the display to use for full-screen previews. Full-Screen Output: Switches the display to use for full-screen previews.
    
Note: Preview is always enabled on Viz Artist machines without a video card.
Tools
-      Unreal Engine Controls: Shows or hides the Unreal Control Buttons. Unreal Engine Controls: Shows or hides the Unreal Control Buttons.
-      Performance Editor: Shows or hides the Performance Editor. Performance Editor: Shows or hides the Performance Editor.
-      System Information: Shows or hides the On Air Information window. System Information: Shows or hides the On Air Information window.