Controlling the animation

Using the animation buttons

In addition to using the animation buttons, you can manually enter a time for the animation, or use the arrows to advance or rewind the animation in 10 millisecond increments.

• If you click inside the spinbox or on the slider, you can use the arrow keys on your keyboard to move the animation forwards and backwards in 10 millisecond increments.

• If you click inside the spinbox or on the slider, you can use the Page Up/Page Down keys on your keyboard to move the animation forwards and backwards in 100 millisecond increments.

Alternatively, you can drag the slider to advance or rewind the animation:

Controlling Animation speed

You can adjust the speed of the animation playback by selecting a speed from the drop-down box to the right of the animation controls:

Figure 11: Animation speed selection

This field is editable; you can enter a value directly in the field or edit an existing speed to a new value. Animation speed can be adjusted during playback.

Note

Note that the animation is synchronized with the other tools of the same circuit.

For more information, please refer to the Analysis tool synchronization section in the Simcenter Amesim Reference manual.