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Playing an image sequence with the RAM Player

Playing an image sequence with the RAM Player - 3ds Max Tutorial

From the course: 3ds Max 2024 Essential Training

Playing an image sequence with the RAM Player

In the last exercise we saved out a sequence of images, 150 separate files, each a still frame from this animation of a camera arc. We want to view that image sequence as a motion picture, as a movie. We can do that using a tool called the RAM Player. And it is found in the Rendering menu. Rendering, very bottom we see Compare Media in RAM Player. Open that up and we get a window. The menu item said Compare Media in RAM Player because the RAM Player has two channels, Channel A and Channel B. We could load in two different sequences and compare them. Right now we only need to load in one sequence in order to view it. Click on the folder to open Channel A. We should be taken to the Render Output folder in the current project. And indeed that is where we are. Exercise Files, Render Output. Here's the folder we created in the last movie, CameraArcSequence. Double click to go inside there and just select the first frame of that sequence. Check to make sure that the Sequence checkbox is…

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