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The Controls tab in the Text Scramble modifier is used to enter text and scramble it using the Randomness control. The scrambled characters are taken from the Substitute Chars field at the bottom of the Inspector.
Defines how many characters are exchanged randomly. A value of 0 will change no characters at all. A value of 1 will change all characters in the text. Animating this thumbwheel to go from 0 to 1 will gradually exchange all characters.
This reflects the original text in the Text+ Styled Text field. Text can be entered either here or in the Text+ node.
When enabled, the characters are scrambled randomly on every new frame. This switch has no effect when Randomness is set to 0.
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.
When enabled, spaces are not scrambled, allowing the length of the single words to stay the same, although their characters get scrambled around.
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 Text Timer.
Inspector
Text Timer modifier Controls tab