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[Animation Workflow] Abrupt Recording Halts During Transforms

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Unity 2021.x - Unity 2023.x

Published Sun, Mar 22

Animation recording in the Unity Editor may abruptly stop when interacting with the animated object. This often happens when attempting to modify components during an active recording session.

Issue

 Animation recording within the Unity Editor may unexpectedly cease. This issue manifests when initiating an animation recording session and subsequently attempting to manipulate your animated object by adding, removing, or modifying components. The recording process abruptly terminates the moment a click or interaction occurs on the object, preventing further capture of animation data.

Experimental Fixes
  • Verify that the target GameObject does not have any scripts executing in Editor mode that might interfere with Animation window operations.
  • Ensure the GameObject being recorded is not set to Static, as this can prevent Editor modifications from being recorded.
  • Check the Animator component settings for any Controller or Avatar issues that might cause unexpected behavior during recording.

Editor's Note:

The above fixes have not been verified by our audit team yet. They are provided exclusively for your own technical research. We recommend creating a backup of your project before proceeding with any attempts. Utilize at your own discretion!

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