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      <div class="title_topic3" id="xps10_pagetitle">Sequences</div>
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      <p class="para_topic">In I-deas, sequences are mainly sequences of configurations (arrangements). In NX, sequences are an independent functionality, not based on arrangements.</p>
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      <p class="para_topic">NX Sequences include component positions, changing camera angle, and removing components (disassemble). Smooth transitions between steps are automatically created, so you can create sequences with large gaps.</p>
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      <p class="para_topic">To create a sequence, use:</p>
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            <p class="para_item"><img align="bottom" src="graphics/icons/icon_assembly_sequences.gif" border="0"> <b class="uiTerm">Assembly Sequences</b> (<b class="uiTerm">Assemblies</b> toolbar) or <b class="uiTerm">Assemblies</b> &rarr; <b class="uiTerm">Sequencing</b></p>
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            <p class="para_item">The <b class="uiTerm">Assembly Sequencing and Motion</b> toolbar provides controls to create sequences.
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            <p class="para_item">Use the <b class="uiTerm">Assembly Sequencing Playback</b> toolbar to view the animation.
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                  <p class="para_warning_body">When assemblies are migrated from I-deas, sequences will be migrated to NX sequences, but these will be independent of arrangements. If the arrangements change, the sequences are not updated.</p>
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