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From: menzies@CAM.ORG (Stephen Menzies)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.graphics
Subject: Re: Imagine Question
Message-ID: <1991Apr24.092033.7474@CAM.ORG>
Date: 24 Apr 91 09:20:33 GMT
References: <91112.102637KJB5@psuvm.psu.edu>
Organization: Altitude.CAM.ORG, St-Lambert QC  CANADA
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KJB5@psuvm.psu.edu writes:

>NOTE: I am Marc Rifkin, formerly R38@PSUVM.PSU.EDU; My account is inactive,
>so I am using KJB5's.  --Just in case anyone was dying to know...

>My question:
>Under what circumstances should I use SAVE CHANGES in the Stage editor?

Following any addition, subtraction or change (either interactivly or
numerically) that you wish to save in either the stage editor or the
action editor.

>What is it saving?

Scene and animation description 

>Why do I have to reload a frame to get any aligned objects to re-orient
>themselves? 

Because it's just not as "real-time" an editor as for example, Lightwave.

> Why didn't Impulse put Quickdraw All in the Stage editor too?

Good question. I guess they figured you'd have quickdrawed you object
back in the Detail editor...but we know, thing just don't work that  
way. Yes, I agree, it should be in the Stage editor too .

>Ooops. I asked more than one question.  But don't we all.

>-Marc Rifkin , formerly (and hopefully soon to be) r38@psuvm.psu.edu
>-now using kjb5@psuvm.psu.edu
>Penn State's Amiga Student Consultant and Amiga Artisan
-- 
Stephen Menzies
Email: S.Menzies@CAM.ORG