Walk Segments Options

Use the Walk Segments Option to walk multiple segments on one segment, multiple segments to multiple segments, or a fixed proportional segment to a segment.

Icon & Location

  • Toolbar:Piece

  • Toolbox:Movement

  • Menu: Piece> Walk> Walk Segments Options (Shift+W)

 

Window

 

  

Walk Segments Option Dialog

  Dialog with color defined Sections

To use the Walk Segments option:

  1. Change the 'Walking by Ratio' to 1 to 1.

  2. Select 'First' in 'Change Segments For Segment Set'

  3. Select the line segment of the Stationary piece.

  4. Click the 'Add Segment'

  5. Select 'Second' in 'Change Segments For Segment Set'

  6. Select the line segment of the Moving piece.

  7. Click the 'Add Segment' (Reverse segment if necessary)

  8. Click 'To Walk Tool' and select the line segment of the Stationary piece.

  9. Click 'Restore Place' to return moving piece to its original position.

 

Walking Options

  • Use the Walk by Step to rotate the walk the moving piece around the station are piece in fixed increments.

  • Use the Piece to Walk button to specify a length in the 'Walking Position and Current Segment Position'. Determine the length



    To Walk Tool: Right Mouse Button options

 

Keyboard Shortcuts

  • Shift + W: Opens the "Walk Segments State and Options" window.

  • Shift + Alt + W: Allows you to walk selected segments.