Quick Motion Patch Tool

The Quick Motion Patch Tool allows you to quickly and easily manage the patching of all axes and frames in CAD Wireframe view. The tool allows for axes and frames to be patched or cleared from any created universe. A summary of patching activity is also displayed in the tool for your convenience.

To patch frames/axes to a motion universe using the Quick Motion Patch Tool
  1. Select the frames/axes you want to patch.
  2. From the Tools menu, choose Quick Tools > Quick Motion Patch Tool.

Result: The Quick Motion Patch Tool window appears.

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  1. In the Auto-Patch Motion section, from the Motion Universe Name drop-down list, select the motion universe the frames/axes will patch to.
  2. Select either All Frames/Axes or Only Selected Frames/Axes to patch to the motion universe.
  3. Click Patch.

Result: The chosen frames/axes will be patched to the selected motion universe. A summary of the frames'/axes' patching will be displayed at the bottom of the Quick Motion Patch Tool window.

To clear frames/axes from a motion universe using the Quick Motion Patch Tool
  1. Select the frames/axes you want to clear.
  2. From the Tools menu, choose Quick Tools > Quick Motion Patch Tool.

Result: The Quick Motion Patch Tool window appears.

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  1. In the Clear Motion Patch section, select either All Frames/Axes or Only Selected Frames/Axes to be cleared the from the motion universe.
  2. Select Only Selected Universe radio to clear the selected frames/axes from only a specific motion universe. Select the specific universe from the drop-down list. Otherwise, the selected frames/axes will be cleared from all universes.
  3. Click Clear.
  4. The chosen frames/axes will be cleared from the selected motion universe. A summary of the frames'/axes' patching will be displayed at the bottom of the Quick Motion Patch Tool window.