Storyboard Pro Extension Controls
Note: Flix only supports certain versions of Storyboard Pro, depending on the version of Flix you have installed. See Third-Party Application Support for more information.
| Layer Comp Action | Description |
|---|---|
| Send Selected Artwork |
Inserts the panel(s) after the currently selected panel in Flix. |
| Replace Selected Artwork | Replace Selected Artwork overwrites the currently selected panel in Flix with the image from Storyboard Pro. This option will always version-up the panel in Flix. |
| Send Selected Scene | Creates a new shot in Flix. ThHe shot name will be based on the scene name in Storyboard Pro. If you have duplicate scene names, an error message will appear. |
| To Flix | |
| Camera Moves |
Defines whether the camera moves and keyframe are sent with the artwork. You can set specific controls on how the camera move information is sent. • Keep - sends the camera move information. This will mean the camera move can be viewed and edited in editorial • Skip- removes all keyframe data from the camera move information. This option will only show the first frame and jump to the last frame of the panel. • Freeze - only displays the first frame of the panel (with any camera move information applied to that frame). |
| Reframe static camera | When checked, sets your camera framing to your artwork and creates a new instance of the artwork that has the exact dimensions/ framing of the camera, without the camera object. |
| Crop artwork | When checked, will crop any parts of the Storyboard Pro panels being sent that are not being captured by the camera. |
| From Flix | |
| Update original panels/scenes |
When checked, any panels or Scenes that exist in Storyboard Pro that match the panels/Shots being sent from Flix will update. Shots will update with the panels contained within the Shot, Duration of those panels and the Shot name (if changed). Any panels that have been removed from the Shot will also be removed from the Scene in Storyboard Pro. If unchecked, new panels/scenes will be created in Storyboard Pro. Note: If a Shot sent from the Flix has the same name as a scene in Storyboard Pro whilst thisoption is unchecked, then an error message will appear. |
| Apply camera moves |
Defines whether the camera moves and keyframe are sent with the artwork. You can set specific controls on how the camera move information is sent. • Keep - sends the camera move information. This will mean the camera moves can be viewed and edited in editorial • Skip- removes all keyframe data from the camera move information. This option will only show the first frame and jump to the last frame of the panel. • Freeze - only displays the first frame of the panel (with any camera move information applied to that frame). |
| Create scene from shot | When checked, creates a Storyboard Scene from the Shot sent from Flix. If this option is unchecked, then the panels sent from Flix will just be sent as panels, not as a Shot. |