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Advanced batch processing

Advanced batch processing

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Advanced batch processing

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- [Instructor] Hello and welcome. I have my exercise file open already. In a previous video, we set up a batch processing solution. So we used a slider and the animation functionality of a slider to process multiple parts to basically take a set of parts and send them through one at a time through some sort of process. And the example here is that we have this tunnel like shape and we want to unroll or unfold a whole bunch of panels. Like imagine these are and panels that are being welded together to make this strange tunnel shape. Then we're recording the results here so we get all the panels unrolled or unfolded. There's some downsides though to using a slider to do this process. So if I look at the animation process, so here, I'm creating a whole bunch of images that I don't need. And every single time I have a change, the number of parts I have to adjust the frame count. And if I make a mistake, then I run it,…

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