Human Posture Analysis - Animate Viewpoint

Animate Viewpoint

This option zooms on the selected segment and changes the viewpoint in order to provide the best possible view for that degree of freedom. This improves the range of motion chart display and as well as the capability to better manipulate the blue arrow. 

Predefined Postures

Use the Predefined Postures functionality to assign a predefined posture to the worker. From the Predefined Postures list, choose from the six available postures.

Use the Predefined Postures functionality to assign a predefined posture to the manikin. From the Predefined Postures list, choose from the available postures. 

Selecting or Editing the DOF (degrees of freedom)

This procedure describes how to select or edit the manikin's DOF (degree of freedom).

The DOF icon represents the movement being edited. For example, the DOF can be flexion/extension, abduction/adduction, rotation, etc.

1. Click on the Activate DOF icon  to access the list of all available DOFs corresponding to the active segment (maximum of three).

2. Click on a DOF command icon to select the corresponding DOF. These commands can also be accessed in the main menu Tools>Active DOF

3. The system automatically modifies the viewpoint of the segment by a zoom corresponding to the DOF being selected.