User Manual

Input Text
This reflects the original text in the Text+ Styled Text field. Text can be entered either here or in
the Text+ node.
Animate on Time
When enabled, the characters are scrambled randomly on every new frame. This switch has no
effect when Randomness is set to 0.
Animate on Randomness
When enabled, the characters are scrambled randomly on every new frame, when the
Randomness thumbwheel is animated.
This switch has no effect when Randomness is set to 0.
Don’t Change Spaces
When enabled, spaces are not scrambled, allowing the length of the single words to stay the
same, although their characters get scrambled around.
Substitute Chars
This field contains the characters used to scramble the text.
Text Timer
The Text Timer makes the Text+ node either a Countdown, a Timer, or a Clock. This is useful for
onscreen real-time displays or to burn in the creation time of a frame into the picture.
It can be applied by right-clicking in the Styled Text field of a Text+ node and selecting
Tex t Timer.
Inspector
Text Timer modifier Controls tab
Controls Tab
The Controls tab for the Text Timer modifier is used to set up the type of time display that is
generated by this modifier.
Mode
This menu sets the mode the timer is working in. The choices are CountDown, Timer, and
Clock. In Clock mode, the current system time will be displayed.
Hrs, Mins, Secs (Checkboxes)
Defines which parts of the clock should be shown onscreen.
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