Introducing the Stage

After you create one or multiple models on the Model page, you may then switch to the Script page to generate the story.

Once the Script page displays, you will encounter the Stage as shown below:

1. Add Voice Scripts	: Create an empty script (15 seconds by default). : Import prepared audio file as new voice script (.wav, .mp3). : Record sound from microphone to create a voice script. : Utilize TTS engine to convert text into voice script.
2. Playback Control	: Playback the project. : Pause playback. : Stop playback. : Loop the playback. : Adjust volume.
3. Viewing Tools	: Full Screen View - Display image in full screen view. : Zoom In - Enlarge image to increase clarity. : Zoom Out - Reduce magnification to increase the area of visibility. : Hand - Pan across the image. : Fit to Window - Resize image to fit it in viewing window. : Original Size - Display image at original size and magnification. : Drag Zoom - Drag a marquee across the image and enlarge the selected area.
4. Script Gallery	: Create a new folder. : Cut the script file. : Copy the script file. : Paste the script file. : Delete the script file. : Toggle between thumbnail and list mode. : Apply script from the gallery. : Add selected talking script to custom script gallery. : Overwrite the selected gallery script file with the currently picked talking script.

A. Object Name List

This panel lists the name of the main camera, the name of the characters and the audio track.

You may change the characters' names, change the layers of each character or exchange characters' tracks.

B. Stage Tracks

Camera Track: In this track, you may add camera transform keys to generate camera operating effects.

Click the Camera Editor button to add camera keys or use the Auto Zoom feature. Please refer to Utilizing Camera to Create Close Ups for more information.
Model Track: In the model track, you may add voice talking scripts to models (16 talking scripts per character), perform basic editing to the talking script (cut, copy, paste, delete), rename the talking script, and loop the talking script.
Audio Track: This track shows the wave graphic of the background music. You may drag to select a range and then cut, copy, paste or delete the music within this range.

Click the Background Audio button to load an audio file as the background music. (.wav, .mp3)

C. Time Display

Project Length: Displays the total length of the project. You may change the project length by typing in a desired time length into the field and press Enter key. The maximum length of the time for a project is 30 minutes.
Project Current Time: Displays the time frame where the indicator is currently located. You may type into desired time to have the indicator jump to the time frame specified.

CTS Length: Displays the length of the selected talking script. You may change the talking script length by typing in a desired time length into the field.
Current Time: Displays the relative time frame where the indicator is located within the talking script. You may type into desired time to have the indicator jump to the time frame specified.