# Real-Time Playback

You can render your movie or scene to play it back in real-time and see how your animation will look in its final state. With real-time playback, you can evaluate how the sound is synced to your animation. scenes:

To play back content:

1. Select one of the following commands from the Play menu.

- Preview Movie: plays all of the scenes in the movie, including the sceneplanning effects.
- Preview Scene: plays only the current scene including sceneplanning effects.
- Preview Exposure Sheet: plays the scene in the Drawing View. None of the sceneplanning effects will play back.
- Preview Exposure Sheet Selection: plays the Exposure Sheet selection.
- Quick Preview: plays the scene with the timing and effects from the view you are in.

The Rendering progress dialog box opens as Toon Boom Studio renders your animation.

When the render is complete, the Playback window opens with your animation and begins to play back your movie from the first frame.

| The display settings of the Drawing View window (zoom and pan) determine what part of your scene is rendered when you play back content from the Exposure Sheet.

2. Use the controls in the Playback window to adjust the playback of your movie.

See Also
Previewing a Scene Interactively
Exporting Your Movie