Application Menu
The first Motion menu contains general functions to control the application, modify the preferences, and access the Apple website. It also provides access to system-level services.
About Motion: Opens the About Motion window, which contains version, registration, and trademark information.
Preferences: Opens Motion Preferences. See Preferences for a detailed description of the settings in that window. Commands: Opens a submenu of items for customizing keyboard shortcuts:
Import: Opens a dialog that allows you to import a customized key command set.
Export: Opens a dialog that allows you to export a customized key command set.
Command Sets: Allows you to load a customized key command set.
Final Cut Pro Set: Sets the active keyboard to match the default key command layout in Final Cut Pro X wherever possible. Select from English, Japanese, French, or German.
Standard Set: Sets the active keyboard to the default key command layout. Select from English, Japanese, French, or German.
Note: For information on customizing your shortcut keys, see Customizing Keyboard Shortcuts.
Provide Motion Feedback: Opens a web page where you can send comments to Apple about Motion.
Download Additional Content: Downloads additional Motion Library content such as templates, particle emitters, and replicators when your computer is connected to the Internet.
Services: A system menu item that provides access to commands that work across different applications. See Mac OS X Help for more information about this submenu.
Hide Motion: Hides all Motion windows. (Command-H) The application is still running in the background. You can bring it back to the front by clicking the Motion icon in the Dock.
Hide Others: Hides windows from all applications other than Motion. (Command-Option-H)
Show All: Shows all windows from all applications currently running.
Quit Motion: Stops the application from running. You are prompted to save your open document. (Command-Q)