In an edit view, you can perform the editing of the figure, and new creating.
editing of the existing figure Choose a figure and change to edit view.
creating of a new figure In a select view, choose "newFigure" and change to edit view.
about the element of the figure the figure consists of a baton image for the right and left hands and the definition of movements. the right hand of the figure becomes main element , and have time, a tempo, and the left hand is secondary.
baton image the baton image is a universal tiff image. the basic image is put in the "Batons" folder under the "Batonome" folder. however, you can load other tiff images.
animation of the baton image the animation of the baton image is defined as the size of the image, angle of rotation, transparency and a trace of the movement (Stroke) by a function of the movement speed. there is two kinds of “Stroke”. - one is a “Down/Up” consisting of down and up trace. - and one more is a “Single” consisting of one trace.
example of the “ Down/Up” : 4Beat Conductor.bFig
example of the “ Single” : 3Beat triangle.bFig
the trace is defined with one Bezier curve.
and the trace has beat, and the animation of the image is performed at movement speed corresponding to beat. “Stroke” terminals always agree with a first stroke beginning edge in the last to become the movement which continued.