Hey guys! Using 3D Studio max 4.2 to create a "cinematic" scene with two characters. I tried using "foot steps" to make one of the character walk onto the scene which worked really well, except for the fact that Max won't let me add keys after the final foot step key. Basically I want the character to walk on screen and…
Footsteps like to keep the character in motion, so you'll probably want to convert the animation to freeform, once you've got the basic walk pinned down. Just convert to freeform (can't remember exactly where the button is), and animate the stuff after the walk.
Well, I figured out how to clone keyframes last night, so I just used my walk cycle and got it repeating itself a few times over as a quick fix. Not quite as easy as foot steps, but it definitely looks better so no worries. Its just funny that the guys at discrete would integrate a feature like foot steps and then not let…