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<a name = "hj-top"> </a><table class = "table1" id = "table11"><tr><td><table class = "DocHeader"><tr><td class = "DocHeader1" colspan = "2"><h1>Copying Actor Translation and Rotation Changes</h1></td></tr><tr><td class = "DocHeader4" colspan = "2"/></tr><tr><td class = "DocHeader3"><table class = "DocHeaderIntro" id = "table12"><tr><td class = "Intro1Only"><p class = "header"><p class = "abstract"><span class = "shortdesc">You can copy the location or transformation of one actor to another.</span>

    	
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<p>This task shows you how to:
					</p><ul><li><a href = "#t-CopyActorTranslationandRotationChangesRelativetoitsNeutralPosition" id = "toc_rg" title = "You can copy actor translation and rotation changes relative to its neutral position.">Copy Actor Translation and Rotation Changes Relative to its Neutral Position</a></li><li><a href = "#t-CopyTransformationsbetweenTwoActors" id = "toc_rg" title = "You can transform the selected geometry actors based on the transformation represented by the starting and ending coordinate systems you select.">Copy Transformations between Two Actors</a></li></ul>
</p></td></tr></table></td><td class = "DocHeader2"><table class = "DocTopicsSeeAlso" id = "table13"><tr><td class = "TopicsTitle">See Also</td></tr><tr><td><a title = "This topic provides a comparison of Copy Transformation and Copy Location commands." href = "cps-c-ActorsTransform-LocationTransformationCopyExamples.htm#cps-c-ActorsTransform-LocationTransformationCopyExamples">Copy Location and Copy Transformation Examples</a></td></tr><tr><td><a title = "Align commands help you position geometry actors in your models." href = "cps-r-Ribbon-Transform.htm#r-AlignCommands">Align Commands</a></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>
  

  

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    <h2 class = "title topictitle2">Copy Actor Translation and Rotation Changes Relative to its Neutral Position</h2>

    
    <div class = "body taskbody"><p class = "abstract"><span class = "shortdesc">You can copy actor translation and rotation changes relative to its neutral position.</span>

    	
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          Move an actor, for example, using 
<span class = "ph uicontrol">Free Drag</span> 
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            Select another actor, click 
<span class = "ph uicontrol">Copy Transformation in World Coordinate System</span> 
<img class = "image" src = "../Icons3DVIA/I_CPSObjectAlignCopyTransformationWCS.png"/> and then hover over the first actor to visualize the result.
          
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        </li><li class = "li step stepexpand">Click the first actor.<div class = "itemgroup stepresult"><br/><img class = "image" src = "../CpsUserImages/ExampleCopyTransformation4.png"/><br/></div></li></ol></section>
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    <div class = "body taskbody"><p class = "abstract"><span class = "shortdesc">You can transform the selected geometry actors based on the transformation represented by the starting and ending coordinate systems you select.</span>

      
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    		</span><span class = "notecontent"><ul class = "ul"><li class = "li">This command cannot transform collaborative actors. </li><li class = "li">To specify the coordinate systems, you can select geometry actors (to use their local coordinate systems) or coordinate system collaborative actors.</li></ul>
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            Select one or more geometry actors to transform.
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            Click 
<span class = "ph uicontrol">Copy Transformation Between 2 Actors</span> 
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        </li><li class = "li step stepexpand">Select the starting coordinate system by clicking a geometry actor or coordinate system collaborative actor.<div class = "itemgroup stepresult"><br/><img class = "image" src = "../CpsUserImages/CopyTransformBetween2Actors2.png"/><br/><div class = "note collapse"><span class = "run-in.note">Note:
    		</span><span class = "notecontent"> When you hover over a geometry actor, its coordinate system is displayed.</span></div>
</div></li><li class = "li step stepexpand">Select the ending coordinate system by clicking a geometry actor or coordinate system collaborative actor.

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