Go to Start
Moves the animation playback to the start date.
Step Backward
Moves the animation playback backward one point in time.
Play Backward
Plays the animation backward.
Pause
Interrupts the playback.
Play
Starts the playback. The animation starts on the defined start date.
Step Forward
Moves the animation forward.
Go to End
Moves the animation to the end.
Stop
Stops the playback.
SHIFT+S is the accelerator key combination to stop animation playback.
Record
Records the animation to static images or to an AVI file.
Settings
Displays the Animation Playback/Capture Settings dialog box. See Define Animation Playback and Capture Settings.
Loop
Play animation continuously. Animation playback loops back to the end time upon reaching the start time when playing backwards. Playback does not stop when it has been started until you click Stop on the animation control.
Pong
Play animation forward and backward. The playback does not stop until you click Stop on the animation control.