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'''Show Status Sign''' is an event in the '''VFX tab''' that generates a Status Sign in the top left of the level.
'''Show Status Sign''' is an event in the '''VFX tab''' that generates a Status Sign in the top left of the level.
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! Setting  !! Type !! Description
! Setting  !! Type !! Description
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| Sign Text || Text Box || The text that the sign will show.
| Sign Text || Text Box (String + RDCode) || The text that the sign will show.
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| Duration || Duration || How much time the sign will appear on the screen.
| Duration || Duration (Float) || How much time the sign will appear on the screen.
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===== Sign Text =====
'''Sign Text'''
<br> The sign text is a text box that shows text on the sign. The text box doesn't have any limits, but only shows some parts of the text in the sign. You can have the maximum of 2 lines, and 44 characters per line.
 
'''Duration'''
<br> The duration can be switched between seconds and beats by clicking on the "Beats" text. The maximum duration for both Beats and Seconds can be 9999999 (7 digits).


=== Advanced ===
=== Advanced ===
The sign text supports RD Code which can be used to tell BPM drifts using the {bpm} variable or it can be used to say the score of your RDCode level, for example in [[Beans Hopper]].


== Surgery ==
== Surgery ==


Line of the event in the .txt with explanations of what each argument does / means.  
<code>{ "bar": X, "beat": X, "y": X, "type": "ShowStatusSign", "text": "", "duration": 4, "useBeats": true, "narrate": true }</code>
 
'''text''' (string)
<br> The text that the sign will show. Works the same as '''Sign Text'''
 
'''duration''' (float)
<br> How much time the sign will appear on the screen. Works the same as '''Duration'''.
 
'''useBeats''' (boolean)
<br> If true, uses beats in the duration instead of seconds.
 
'''narrate''' (boolean)
<br> Currently it doesn't do anything but it is most likely related to the upcoming narration feature.


== History ==
== History ==


The history of the event across versions. (ex. How it changed between versions and the looks of it in its dev stages.)
=== r19 ===
Show Status Sign has been added to the [[Level Editor]].
 
=== r20 ===
Duration supports and defaults to beats with a toggle to seconds by clicking on the beats / s text.


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==


Basic trivia about the event.
Some levels (most notably The Stupendium - And So We Fall) have used the Status Sign to show the lyrics of the song.
 
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Latest revision as of 06:19, 24 October 2024

Show Status Sign
Screenshot of the Event Icon Show Status Sign
TabVFX
TypeShowStatusSign
Originr19
ShortcutQ

Show Status Sign is an event in the VFX tab that generates a Status Sign in the top left of the level.

Usage

The options in the properties are Sign Text and Duration. The Sign Text option has a small text box that fits 3 lines in it. The Duration option has a number entry that is based on beats.
The properties of Set Status Sign
Properties
Setting Type Description
Sign Text Text Box (String + RDCode) The text that the sign will show.
Duration Duration (Float) How much time the sign will appear on the screen.

Sign Text
The sign text is a text box that shows text on the sign. The text box doesn't have any limits, but only shows some parts of the text in the sign. You can have the maximum of 2 lines, and 44 characters per line.

Duration
The duration can be switched between seconds and beats by clicking on the "Beats" text. The maximum duration for both Beats and Seconds can be 9999999 (7 digits).

Advanced

The sign text supports RD Code which can be used to tell BPM drifts using the {bpm} variable or it can be used to say the score of your RDCode level, for example in Beans Hopper.

Surgery

{ "bar": X, "beat": X, "y": X, "type": "ShowStatusSign", "text": "", "duration": 4, "useBeats": true, "narrate": true }

text (string)
The text that the sign will show. Works the same as Sign Text

duration (float)
How much time the sign will appear on the screen. Works the same as Duration.

useBeats (boolean)
If true, uses beats in the duration instead of seconds.

narrate (boolean)
Currently it doesn't do anything but it is most likely related to the upcoming narration feature.

History

r19

Show Status Sign has been added to the Level Editor.

r20

Duration supports and defaults to beats with a toggle to seconds by clicking on the beats / s text.

Trivia

Some levels (most notably The Stupendium - And So We Fall) have used the Status Sign to show the lyrics of the song.

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