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Timeline duration managment
Not sure if I am missing a feature or it does not exist. Adjusting extra long timelines is a pain as it seems the only method is to drag the end to the right and so reduce the overall length. It s...
Hey Bones,
Here's a handy way to quickly shorten the duration of the timeline: click and drag the end of the timeline to the left, and as you're dragging, hit the left arrow key on your keyboard. The timeline will jump back to the object with the longest duration on your timeline.
You can also use CTRL+Mousewheel to adjust the timeline zoom.
I like your idea of including an editable value somewhere on the timeline which indicates the duration, and I'd be glad to pass that along to our product team. Thanks for being a part of the community!
Hi, Alyssa
Thanks for the feedback. Really appreciated the tip, which is a great help.
i can't get the left arrow method to work. I'm dragging and then pressing the left arrow. Does the timeline need to be a minimum length before this works? I would so love for this to work. :-)
Informative:)
