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<H1 CLASS="section">4. Running/previewing the animation</H1>
<P>Now that you have added some test pictures to your animations wouldn't you like to run them as an animation?</P>
<P>qStopMotion allows you to preview your animation before exporting it. This can be done through the play panel.</P>
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<P><B>Figure 4.1 The Run Animation menu</B></P>
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<P>The play panel allows you to play (<SPAN CLASS="guiicon"><IMG SRC="icons/play.png" width="32" height="32"></SPAN> (<B CLASS="shortcut"><B CLASS="keycap">K</B></B>)) and stop (<SPAN CLASS="guiicon"><IMG SRC="icons/stop.png" width="32" height="32"></SPAN>) the running of the animation. You can also move between frames (<SPAN CLASS="guiicon"><IMG SRC="icons/previousexposure.png" width="32" height="32"></SPAN> (<B CLASS="shortcut"><B CLASS="keycap">J</B></B>), <SPAN CLASS="guiicon"><IMG SRC="icons/nextexposure.png" width="32" height="32"></SPAN> (<B CLASS="shortcut"><B CLASS="keycap">L</B></B>)) and to first or last frame (<SPAN CLASS="guiicon"><IMG SRC="icons/firstexposure.png" width="32" height="32"></SPAN> (<B CLASS="shortcut"><B CLASS="keycap">I</B></B>), <SPAN CLASS="guiicon"><IMG SRC="icons/lastexposure.png" width="32" height="32"></SPAN> (<B CLASS="shortcut"><B CLASS="keycap">O</B></B>)).</P>
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