--- title: "Scenes" slug: "scenes" updated: 2024-06-12T08:17:18Z canonical: "support.dise.com/scenes" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.dise.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Scenes ## General The scene view is an overview of all the scenes in the movie. Quickly move between scenes by clicking on them, and re-arrange them by drag-and-drop. ![2016-08-03 16_18_20-DISE Composer DRLP_ 1309 days left - Untitled Movie - Scene 1.png](https://cdn.document360.io/b18b81f9-f0ab-453e-8933-1b71091f98f7/Images/Documentation/2016-08-03%2016_18_20-DISE%20Composer%20%28DRLP_%201309%20days%20left%29%20%20-%20Untitled%20Movie%20-%20Scene%201.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T19%3A05%3A05Z&se=2026-11-12T20%3A05%3A05Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=8iYINkmxSbC%2FthxFhpU7SpXgj3xkzb6dhvLbvTHkaTQ%3D) ### Selecting the active scene Clicking on one of the scenes in the edit area will change to that scene. ### Selecting more scenes Holding down the SHIFT or CTRL key and clicking can select more than one scene at the same time. ### Re-arranging the order of the scenes To change the display order of scenes, drag and drop the scene icons in the scene view. Select a scene and right click on the icon and select Move -> To Beginning or Move -> To End in the menu. --- ## Scene View Toolbar - **Zoom slider** - Change the scene preview size. - **Show transitions![TransitionButton.png](https://cdn.document360.io/b18b81f9-f0ab-453e-8933-1b71091f98f7/Images/Documentation/TransitionButton.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T19%3A05%3A05Z&se=2026-11-12T20%3A05%3A05Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=8iYINkmxSbC%2FthxFhpU7SpXgj3xkzb6dhvLbvTHkaTQ%3D)**- Expand the scene view downwards to show smaller icons of the transitions between scenes. Right click to add, edit and remove transitions. - **Add & Delete![2016-08-03 14_02_10-DISE Composer DRLP_ 1309 days left - Untitled Movie - Scene 2.png](https://cdn.document360.io/b18b81f9-f0ab-453e-8933-1b71091f98f7/Images/Documentation/2016-08-03%2014_02_10-DISE%20Composer%20%28DRLP_%201309%20days%20left%29%20%20-%20Untitled%20Movie%20-%20Scene%202%281%29.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T19%3A05%3A05Z&se=2026-11-12T20%3A05%3A05Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=8iYINkmxSbC%2FthxFhpU7SpXgj3xkzb6dhvLbvTHkaTQ%3D)**- Add a new scene or delete the selected scenes from the Dise Movie. - **Search for scene![](https://cdn.document360.io/b18b81f9-f0ab-453e-8933-1b71091f98f7/Images/Documentation/image-1691733631550.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T19%3A05%3A05Z&se=2026-11-12T20%3A05%3A05Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=8iYINkmxSbC%2FthxFhpU7SpXgj3xkzb6dhvLbvTHkaTQ%3D)** --- ## Scene Settings Change settings for the currently selected scenes:![2016-08-04 09_41_17-DISE Composer DRLP_ 1308 days left - Untitled Movie - Scene 1.png](https://cdn.document360.io/b18b81f9-f0ab-453e-8933-1b71091f98f7/Images/Documentation/2016-08-04%2009_41_17-DISE%20Composer%20%28DRLP_%201308%20days%20left%29%20%20-%20Untitled%20Movie%20-%20Scene%201.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T19%3A05%3A05Z&se=2026-11-12T20%3A05%3A05Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=8iYINkmxSbC%2FthxFhpU7SpXgj3xkzb6dhvLbvTHkaTQ%3D)🔎︎ Edit the scene schedule: - No schedule set:![DISE2010SceneViewNoScedule.png](https://cdn.document360.io/b18b81f9-f0ab-453e-8933-1b71091f98f7/Images/Documentation/DISE2010SceneViewNoScedule.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T19%3A05%3A05Z&se=2026-11-12T20%3A05%3A05Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=8iYINkmxSbC%2FthxFhpU7SpXgj3xkzb6dhvLbvTHkaTQ%3D) - A schedule is set that's currently inactive:![DISE2010SceneViewSceduleNonActive.png](https://cdn.document360.io/b18b81f9-f0ab-453e-8933-1b71091f98f7/Images/Documentation/DISE2010SceneViewSceduleNonActive.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T19%3A05%3A05Z&se=2026-11-12T20%3A05%3A05Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=8iYINkmxSbC%2FthxFhpU7SpXgj3xkzb6dhvLbvTHkaTQ%3D) - A schedule is set that's currently active :![DISE2010SceneViewSceduleActive.png](https://cdn.document360.io/b18b81f9-f0ab-453e-8933-1b71091f98f7/Images/Documentation/DISE2010SceneViewSceduleActive.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T19%3A05%3A05Z&se=2026-11-12T20%3A05%3A05Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=8iYINkmxSbC%2FthxFhpU7SpXgj3xkzb6dhvLbvTHkaTQ%3D) Manage scene data connections: - No data connections exist in the scene, nothing will happen if you click the icon:![DISE2010SceneViewDataConnNonActive.png](https://cdn.document360.io/b18b81f9-f0ab-453e-8933-1b71091f98f7/Images/Documentation/DISE2010SceneViewDataConnNonActive.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T19%3A05%3A05Z&se=2026-11-12T20%3A05%3A05Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=8iYINkmxSbC%2FthxFhpU7SpXgj3xkzb6dhvLbvTHkaTQ%3D) - One or more data connections exist in the scene, click the icon to edit them:![DISE2010SceneViewDataConnActive.png](https://cdn.document360.io/b18b81f9-f0ab-453e-8933-1b71091f98f7/Images/Documentation/DISE2010SceneViewDataConnActive.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T19%3A05%3A05Z&se=2026-11-12T20%3A05%3A05Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=8iYINkmxSbC%2FthxFhpU7SpXgj3xkzb6dhvLbvTHkaTQ%3D) Edit scene properties including name, duration and settings to import external scenes: - Normal scene:![DISE2010SceneViewExternalNonActive.png](https://cdn.document360.io/b18b81f9-f0ab-453e-8933-1b71091f98f7/Images/Documentation/DISE2010SceneViewExternalNonActive%281%29.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T19%3A05%3A05Z&se=2026-11-12T20%3A05%3A05Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=8iYINkmxSbC%2FthxFhpU7SpXgj3xkzb6dhvLbvTHkaTQ%3D) - External scene:![DISE2010SceneViewExternalActive.png](https://cdn.document360.io/b18b81f9-f0ab-453e-8933-1b71091f98f7/Images/Documentation/DISE2010SceneViewExternalActive.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T19%3A05%3A05Z&se=2026-11-12T20%3A05%3A05Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=8iYINkmxSbC%2FthxFhpU7SpXgj3xkzb6dhvLbvTHkaTQ%3D) Toggle loop settings: - At end of current scene, move to next scene:![2016-08-04 09_57_34-DISE Composer DRLP_ 1308 days left - Untitled Movie - Scene 1.png](https://cdn.document360.io/b18b81f9-f0ab-453e-8933-1b71091f98f7/Images/Documentation/2016-08-04%2009_57_34-DISE%20Composer%20%28DRLP_%201308%20days%20left%29%20%20-%20Untitled%20Movie%20-%20Scene%201.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T19%3A05%3A05Z&se=2026-11-12T20%3A05%3A05Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=8iYINkmxSbC%2FthxFhpU7SpXgj3xkzb6dhvLbvTHkaTQ%3D) - At end of current scene, replay scene:![2016-08-04 09_57_45-DISE Composer DRLP_ 1308 days left - Untitled Movie - Scene 1.png](https://cdn.document360.io/b18b81f9-f0ab-453e-8933-1b71091f98f7/Images/Documentation/2016-08-04%2009_57_45-DISE%20Composer%20%28DRLP_%201308%20days%20left%29%20%20-%20Untitled%20Movie%20-%20Scene%201.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T19%3A05%3A05Z&se=2026-11-12T20%3A05%3A05Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=8iYINkmxSbC%2FthxFhpU7SpXgj3xkzb6dhvLbvTHkaTQ%3D) ### Display Time (Duration) The default display time of a scene is “Duration Auto” so the scene adjusts to the duration of the objects inside the scene. To specify an exact display time, click the scene properties icon ![DISE2010SceneViewExternalNonActive.png](https://cdn.document360.io/b18b81f9-f0ab-453e-8933-1b71091f98f7/Images/Documentation/DISE2010SceneViewExternalNonActive.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T19%3A05%3A05Z&se=2026-11-12T20%3A05%3A05Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=8iYINkmxSbC%2FthxFhpU7SpXgj3xkzb6dhvLbvTHkaTQ%3D) on the scene icon. Select 'Playback Options', change the scene duration to “Fixed time” and enter the required length. --- ## Scene Context Menu Right-click on a scene icon to bring up a context menu: - Scene properties. - Insert a scene after the currently selected scene. - Delete one or more selected scene(s) - Duplicate the selected scenes. - Import one or more selected scenes from another movie. - Export one or more selected scenes. - Move the selected scene to the beginning or end of the movie. - Edit all data connections of the selected scene. - Edit the schedule for the selected scene. - Manage events to specify actions to be performed when the scene starts or ends.