Expand/Collapse Selected Used to reveal or hide the child nodes of the selected node.
Preferences In the Preferences window for the Schematic View, you can filter certain
object types (such as lights, cameras, objects, etc.) from displaying in the schematic.
Schematic View Name Field Lets you save certain views to recall later for easy access. When
you have a heavy scene, with tons of nodes to view, getting to the right place in a complicated
hierarchy can take some time. When you type a name for your current view into
this text box, 3ds Max will save the view for you. To access that particular view again, in
the main menu bar, select Graph Editors ??” Saved Schematic Views ??” Schematic View
Name. See Figure 3.47.
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Bookmark Name Field Lets you define a selection of nodes in the Schematic View with
bookmarks that you can later return to easily.
Using the Schematic View with the Mobile
Let??™s take a look at the Schematic View in action, and have another whack at the Mobile
scene??™s hierarchy.
You can start with your own Mobile scene file, or load the scene Mobile_v04.max from
the Scenes folder in the Mobile project on the companion CD. Just follow these steps:
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