Run animations in scene editor

GDevelop general Feature requests
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What I mean is, it would be cool if we could see the animations of a sprite playing while you edit the scene. Imagine you have a sprite which spins in its animation. It would be nice if you could see the animation in the editor, instead of it just being static. This would be helpful to see how your animations would look in game.
So, instead of this;

Screenshot 2024-08-03 at 11.32.20 AM
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It would be playing its animation. Also, there should be a way to disable it, if it causes lag.

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That sounds like something that would make my computer turn into a small stove, if added it definitely would need a way to toggle it off, I kind of remember that someone requested “live editing during preview”, which would also be good for those who constantly ask for a 3D scene editor, and doesn’t need a toggle off switch.