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Saving the animation

Saving the animation - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Saving the animation

- [Instructor] So you've created this fabulous animation that shows the model rotating and exploding and collapsing. Now you're ready to save it. So you're gonna use the Save icon on the toolbar. That's what you're gonna use to save the animation after you've done it. You wanna browse to where you wanna save the file, make sure you check your options in the dialog. So notice you can save it as an AVI file, you're using SolidWorks screen, you can set your image size and aspect ratio, your frames per second, and you can also limit the frames you wanna output. If you've got a really big animation that's gonna take a long time, you might wanna schedule it and do it overnight, or when you go out to lunch. You have several different video compressions when you're creating your animation. Notice we've got Intel IYUV codec, we've got Microsoft Video 1, and we have full frames uncompressed. If you wanna add audio or edit the video file, you wanna save it as Intel IYUV codec. You can download…

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