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Bridge Modules

Author: Aximmetry

Introduction

This document describes the built-in Flow Graph modules of the following categories for compounds:

  • Bridge / Copy - Modules that pass input values to outputs without change across multiple value kinds.
  • Bridge / Transmit - Modules that send and receive values through named tunnels across different Flow Graph levels.
  • Bridge / Dashboard - Modules that control how values are presented in the Pin Values editor.

Bridge / Copy

This section describes the built-in Flow Graph modules that pass input values to outputs without change across multiple value kinds.

Continuous Trigger

  • Category: Bridge / Copy
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Emits repeated trigger events while enabled to drive continuous downstream updates.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (logical) - Turns repeated trigger output on or off.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (trigger) - Emits repeated trigger events while In is on.

Copy

  • Category: Bridge / Copy
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Passes the input value to the output without change.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (vector) - The source value
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (vector) - Value applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (vector) - The unchanged source value.

Copy Audio

  • Category: Bridge / Copy
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Passes the input audio value to the output without change.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (audio) - The source value
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (audio) - The unchanged source audio value.

Copy Brush

  • Category: Bridge / Copy
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Passes the input brush value to the output without change.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (brush) - The source value
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (brush) - The unchanged source brush value.

Copy Collection

  • Category: Bridge / Copy
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Passes the input collection value to the output without change.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (collection) - The source value
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (collection) - The unchanged source collection value.

Copy Color

  • Category: Bridge / Copy
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Passes the input color value to the output without change.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (color) - The source value
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (color) - Value applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (color) - The unchanged source color value.

Copy Double

  • Category: Bridge / Copy
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Passes the input double value to the output without change.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (double precision scalar) - The source value
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (double precision scalar) - Value applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (double precision scalar) - The unchanged source double value.

Copy Integer

  • Category: Bridge / Copy
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Passes the input integer value to the output without change.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (integer) - The source value
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (integer) - Value applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (integer) - The unchanged source integer value.

Copy Logical

  • Category: Bridge / Copy
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Passes the input logical value to the output without change.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (logical) - The source value
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (logical) - Value applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (logical) - The unchanged source logical value.

Copy Particle

  • Category: Bridge / Copy
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Passes the input particle value to the output without change.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (particle visual) - The source value
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (particle visual) - The unchanged source particle value.

Copy Pen

  • Category: Bridge / Copy
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Passes the input pen value to the output without change.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (pen) - The source value
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (pen) - The unchanged source pen value.

Copy Scalar

  • Category: Bridge / Copy
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Passes the input scalar value to the output without change.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (scalar) - The source value
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (scalar) - Value applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (scalar) - The unchanged source scalar value.

Copy Shader

  • Category: Bridge / Copy
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Passes the input shader value to the output without change.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (shader) - The source value
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (shader) - The unchanged source shader value.

Copy Text

  • Category: Bridge / Copy
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Passes the input text value to the output without change.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (text) - The source value
    •   Localizable (logical) - Marks this text value as localizable when on.
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (text) - Text applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (text) - The unchanged source text value.

Copy Text Format

  • Category: Bridge / Copy
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Passes the input text format value to the output without change.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (text format) - The source value
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (text format) - The unchanged source text format value.

Copy Transformation

  • Category: Bridge / Copy
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Passes the input transformation value to the output without change.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (transformation) - The source value
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (transformation) - Value applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (transformation) - The unchanged source transformation value.

Copy Trigger

  • Category: Bridge / Copy
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Passes the input trigger value to the output without change.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (trigger) - The incoming trigger event.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (trigger) - Forwards the same trigger event without change.

Copy Video

  • Category: Bridge / Copy
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Passes the input video value to the output without change.
  • Input pins:
    •   Video (video) - The source image
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (video) - Image applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (video) - The unchanged source image.

Bridge / Transmit

This section describes the built-in Flow Graph modules that send and receive values through named tunnels across different Flow Graph levels.

Transmit

  • Category: Bridge / Transmit
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Sends and receives generic values through a named tunnel, enabling data transfer across different Flow Graph levels.
  • Input pins:
    •   Context (transmitter reference) - Optional scene-node context used to resolve tunnel scope in scene hierarchies.
    •   In (vector) - The source value
    •   From Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to read values from.
    •   Into Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to send output values into.
    •   Subtunnel (integer) - Sub-index appended to the tunnel name to address a separate tunnel branch.
    •   Tunnel Prior (logical) - When on, the tunnel input is used even if In is connected; when off, In has priority.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (vector) - Outputs the selected value from In or the named tunnel.

Transmit Audio

  • Category: Bridge / Transmit
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Sends and receives audio values through a named tunnel, enabling data transfer across different Flow Graph levels.
  • Input pins:
    •   Context (transmitter reference) - Optional scene-node context used to resolve tunnel scope in scene hierarchies.
    •   Audio (audio) - The source audio value.
    •   From Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to read audio from.
    •   Into Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to send output audio into.
    •   Subtunnel (integer) - Sub-index appended to the tunnel name to address a separate tunnel branch.
    •   Tunnel Prior (logical) - When on, the tunnel input is used even if Audio is connected; when off, Audio input has priority.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (audio) - Outputs the selected audio value from Audio or the named tunnel.

Transmit Brush

  • Category: Bridge / Transmit
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Sends and receives brush values through a named tunnel, enabling data transfer across different Flow Graph levels.
  • Input pins:
    •   Context (transmitter reference) - Optional scene-node context used to resolve tunnel scope in scene hierarchies.
    •   In (brush) - The source value
    •   From Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to read brush values from.
    •   Into Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to send output brush values into.
    •   Subtunnel (integer) - Sub-index appended to the tunnel name to address a separate tunnel branch.
    •   Tunnel Prior (logical) - When on, the tunnel input is used even if In is connected; when off, In has priority.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (brush) - Outputs the selected brush value from In or the named tunnel.

Transmit Collection

  • Category: Bridge / Transmit
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Sends and receives collection values through a named tunnel, enabling data transfer across different Flow Graph levels.
  • Input pins:
    •   Context (transmitter reference) - Optional scene-node context used to resolve tunnel scope in scene hierarchies.
    •   In (collection) - The source value
    •   From Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to read collection values from.
    •   Into Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to send output collection values into.
    •   Subtunnel (integer) - Sub-index appended to the tunnel name to address a separate tunnel branch.
    •   Tunnel Prior (logical) - When on, the tunnel input is used even if In is connected; when off, In has priority.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (collection) - Outputs the selected collection value from In or the named tunnel.

Transmit Color

  • Category: Bridge / Transmit
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Sends and receives color values through a named tunnel, enabling data transfer across different Flow Graph levels.
  • Input pins:
    •   Context (transmitter reference) - Optional scene-node context used to resolve tunnel scope in scene hierarchies.
    •   In (color) - The source value
    •   From Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to read color values from.
    •   Into Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to send output color values into.
    •   Subtunnel (integer) - Sub-index appended to the tunnel name to address a separate tunnel branch.
    •   Tunnel Prior (logical) - When on, the tunnel input is used even if In is connected; when off, In has priority.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (color) - Outputs the selected color value from In or the named tunnel.

Transmit Double

  • Category: Bridge / Transmit
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Sends and receives double values through a named tunnel, enabling data transfer across different Flow Graph levels.
  • Input pins:
    •   Context (transmitter reference) - Optional scene-node context used to resolve tunnel scope in scene hierarchies.
    •   In (double precision scalar) - The source value
    •   From Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to read double values from.
    •   Into Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to send output double values into.
    •   Subtunnel (integer) - Sub-index appended to the tunnel name to address a separate tunnel branch.
    •   Tunnel Prior (logical) - When on, the tunnel input is used even if In is connected; when off, In has priority.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (double precision scalar) - Outputs the selected double value from In or the named tunnel.

Transmit Integer

  • Category: Bridge / Transmit
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Sends and receives integer values through a named tunnel, enabling data transfer across different Flow Graph levels.
  • Input pins:
    •   Context (transmitter reference) - Optional scene-node context used to resolve tunnel scope in scene hierarchies.
    •   In (integer) - The source value
    •   From Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to read integer values from.
    •   Into Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to send output integer values into.
    •   Subtunnel (integer) - Sub-index appended to the tunnel name to address a separate tunnel branch.
    •   Tunnel Prior (logical) - When on, the tunnel input is used even if In is connected; when off, In has priority.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (integer) - Outputs the selected integer value from In or the named tunnel.

Transmit Logical

  • Category: Bridge / Transmit
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Sends and receives logical values through a named tunnel, enabling data transfer across different Flow Graph levels.
  • Input pins:
    •   Context (transmitter reference) - Optional scene-node context used to resolve tunnel scope in scene hierarchies.
    •   In (logical) - The source value
    •   From Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to read logical values from.
    •   Into Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to send output logical values into.
    •   Subtunnel (integer) - Sub-index appended to the tunnel name to address a separate tunnel branch.
    •   Tunnel Prior (logical) - When on, the tunnel input is used even if In is connected; when off, In has priority.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (logical) - Outputs the selected logical value from In or the named tunnel.

Transmit Particle

  • Category: Bridge / Transmit
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Sends and receives particle values through a named tunnel, enabling data transfer across different Flow Graph levels.
  • Input pins:
    •   Context (transmitter reference) - Optional scene-node context used to resolve tunnel scope in scene hierarchies.
    •   In (particle visual) - The source value
    •   From Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to read particle values from.
    •   Into Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to send output particle values into.
    •   Subtunnel (integer) - Sub-index appended to the tunnel name to address a separate tunnel branch.
    •   Tunnel Prior (logical) - When on, the tunnel input is used even if In is connected; when off, In has priority.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (particle visual) - Outputs the selected particle value from In or the named tunnel.

Transmit Pen

  • Category: Bridge / Transmit
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Sends and receives pen values through a named tunnel, enabling data transfer across different Flow Graph levels.
  • Input pins:
    •   Context (transmitter reference) - Optional scene-node context used to resolve tunnel scope in scene hierarchies.
    •   In (pen) - The source value
    •   From Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to read pen values from.
    •   Into Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to send output pen values into.
    •   Subtunnel (integer) - Sub-index appended to the tunnel name to address a separate tunnel branch.
    •   Tunnel Prior (logical) - When on, the tunnel input is used even if In is connected; when off, In has priority.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (pen) - Outputs the selected pen value from In or the named tunnel.

Transmit Scalar

  • Category: Bridge / Transmit
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Sends and receives scalar values through a named tunnel, enabling data transfer across different Flow Graph levels.
  • Input pins:
    •   Context (transmitter reference) - Optional scene-node context used to resolve tunnel scope in scene hierarchies.
    •   In (scalar) - The source value
    •   From Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to read scalar values from.
    •   Into Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to send output scalar values into.
    •   Subtunnel (integer) - Sub-index appended to the tunnel name to address a separate tunnel branch.
    •   Tunnel Prior (logical) - When on, the tunnel input is used even if In is connected; when off, In has priority.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (scalar) - Outputs the selected scalar value from In or the named tunnel.

Transmit Shader

  • Category: Bridge / Transmit
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Sends and receives shader values through a named tunnel, enabling data transfer across different Flow Graph levels.
  • Input pins:
    •   Context (transmitter reference) - Optional scene-node context used to resolve tunnel scope in scene hierarchies.
    •   In (shader) - The source value
    •   From Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to read shader values from.
    •   Into Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to send output shader values into.
    •   Subtunnel (integer) - Sub-index appended to the tunnel name to address a separate tunnel branch.
    •   Tunnel Prior (logical) - When on, the tunnel input is used even if In is connected; when off, In has priority.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (shader) - Outputs the selected shader value from In or the named tunnel.

Transmit Text

  • Category: Bridge / Transmit
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Sends and receives text values through a named tunnel, enabling data transfer across different Flow Graph levels.
  • Input pins:
    •   Context (transmitter reference) - Optional scene-node context used to resolve tunnel scope in scene hierarchies.
    •   In (text) - The source value
    •   From Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to read text values from.
    •   Into Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to send output text values into.
    •   Subtunnel (integer) - Sub-index appended to the tunnel name to address a separate tunnel branch.
    •   Tunnel Prior (logical) - When on, the tunnel input is used even if In is connected; when off, In has priority.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (text) - Outputs the selected text value from In or the named tunnel.

Transmit Text Format

  • Category: Bridge / Transmit
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Sends and receives text format values through a named tunnel, enabling data transfer across different Flow Graph levels.
  • Input pins:
    •   Context (transmitter reference) - Optional scene-node context used to resolve tunnel scope in scene hierarchies.
    •   In (text format) - The source value
    •   From Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to read text format values from.
    •   Into Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to send output text format values into.
    •   Subtunnel (integer) - Sub-index appended to the tunnel name to address a separate tunnel branch.
    •   Tunnel Prior (logical) - When on, the tunnel input is used even if In is connected; when off, In has priority.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (text format) - Outputs the selected text format value from In or the named tunnel.

Transmit Transformation

  • Category: Bridge / Transmit
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Sends and receives transformation values through a named tunnel, enabling data transfer across different Flow Graph levels.
  • Input pins:
    •   Context (transmitter reference) - Optional scene-node context used to resolve tunnel scope in scene hierarchies.
    •   In (transformation) - The source value
    •   From Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to read transformation values from.
    •   Into Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to send output transformation values into.
    •   Subtunnel (integer) - Sub-index appended to the tunnel name to address a separate tunnel branch.
    •   Tunnel Prior (logical) - When on, the tunnel input is used even if In is connected; when off, In has priority.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (transformation) - Outputs the selected transformation value from In or the named tunnel.

Transmit Trigger

  • Category: Bridge / Transmit
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Sends and receives trigger values through a named tunnel, enabling data transfer across different Flow Graph levels.
  • Input pins:
    •   Context (transmitter reference) - Optional scene-node context used to resolve tunnel scope in scene hierarchies.
    •   In (trigger) - The incoming trigger event.
    •   From Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to read trigger events from.
    •   Into Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to send output trigger events into.
    •   Subtunnel (integer) - Sub-index appended to the tunnel name to address a separate tunnel branch.
    •   Tunnel Prior (logical) - When on, the tunnel input is used even if In is connected; when off, In has priority.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (trigger) - Outputs the selected trigger event from In or the named tunnel.

Transmit Video

  • Category: Bridge / Transmit
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Sends and receives video values through a named tunnel, enabling data transfer across different Flow Graph levels.
  • Input pins:
    •   Context (transmitter reference) - Optional scene-node context used to resolve tunnel scope in scene hierarchies.
    •   Video (video) - The source image
    •   From Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to read video values from.
    •   Into Tunnel (text) - Name of the tunnel to send output video values into.
    •   Subtunnel (integer) - Sub-index appended to the tunnel name to address a separate tunnel branch.
    •   Tunnel Prior (logical) - When on, the tunnel input is used even if Video is connected; when off, Video has priority.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (video) - Outputs the selected image from Video or the named tunnel.

Bridge / Dashboard

This section describes the built-in Flow Graph modules that control how values are presented in the Pin Values editor.

Dash Color

  • Category: Bridge / Dashboard
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Controls how a color value is presented in the Pin Values editor.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (scalar) - The source value
    •   Minimum (color) - Color used when In is at its minimum range.
    •   Maximum (color) - Color used when In is at its maximum range.
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (scalar) - Value applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (color) - Dashboard-published color value mapped between Minimum and Maximum.

Dash File

  • Category: Bridge / Dashboard
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Controls how a file path value is presented in the Pin Values editor.
  • Input pins:
    •   File (text) - Source file path value.
    •   Allowed Types (text) - Allowed file type filters shown in the file picker.
    •   Secondary (logical) - When on, this pin is hidden by default on the module in Flow Graph and appears only in full view or when connected.
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (text) - Value applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (text) - Dashboard-published file path value.

Dash Folder

  • Category: Bridge / Dashboard
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Controls how a folder path value is presented in the Pin Values editor.
  • Input pins:
    •   Folder (text) - Source folder path value.
    •   Dialog Title (text) - Title text shown in the folder selection dialog.
    •   Init Folder (text) - Initial folder opened by the folder selection dialog.
    •   Secondary (logical) - When on, this pin is hidden by default on the module in Flow Graph and appears only in full view or when connected.
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (text) - Value applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (text) - Dashboard-published folder path value.

Dash Integer

  • Category: Bridge / Dashboard
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Controls how an integer value is presented in the Pin Values editor.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (scalar) - The source value
    •   Minimum (integer) - Lowest integer produced at the minimum of In.
    •   Maximum (integer) - Highest integer produced at the maximum of In.
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (scalar) - Value applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (integer) - Dashboard-published integer value mapped from In.

Dash Integer Custom

  • Category: Bridge / Dashboard
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Controls how an integer value is presented in the Pin Values editor, with custom display and control settings.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (integer) - The source value
    •   Use Min Max (logical) - Enables minimum and maximum limits for editor control when on.
    •   Minimum (integer) - Lowest allowed value when UseMinMax is on.
    •   Maximum (integer) - Highest allowed value when UseMinMax is on.
    •   Step (integer) - Step size used when adjusting the value in the editor UI.
    •   Secondary (logical) - When on, this pin is hidden by default on the module in Flow Graph and appears only in full view or when connected.
    •   Dont Undo (logical) - Disables undo tracking for editor edits when on.
    •   Dont Save (logical) - Prevents saving this value with the document when on.
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (integer) - Value applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (integer) - Dashboard-published integer value.

Dash Logical

  • Category: Bridge / Dashboard
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Controls how a logical value is presented in the Pin Values editor.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (scalar) - The source value
    •   Threshold (scalar) - Threshold where the output switches from off to on as In increases.
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (scalar) - Value applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (logical) - Dashboard-published logical value derived from In.

Dash Logical Custom

  • Category: Bridge / Dashboard
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Controls how a logical value is presented in the Pin Values editor, with custom display and control settings.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (logical) - The source value
    •   Secondary (logical) - When on, this pin is hidden by default on the module in Flow Graph and appears only in full view or when connected.
    •   Dont Undo (logical) - Disables undo tracking for editor edits when on.
    •   Dont Save (logical) - Prevents saving this value with the document when on.
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (logical) - Value applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (logical) - Dashboard-published logical value.

Dash Pos Rot Transform

  • Category: Bridge / Dashboard
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Controls how a transformation value is presented in the Pin Values editor with position and rotation controls.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (transformation) - The source value
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (transformation) - Dashboard-published transformation value with editable position and rotation components.

Dash Pos Transform

  • Category: Bridge / Dashboard
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Controls how a transformation value is presented in the Pin Values editor with position controls.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (transformation) - The source value
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (transformation) - Dashboard-published transformation value with editable position components.

Dash Rot Transform

  • Category: Bridge / Dashboard
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Controls how a transformation value is presented in the Pin Values editor with rotation controls.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (transformation) - The source value
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (transformation) - Dashboard-published transformation value with editable rotation components.

Dash Scalar

  • Category: Bridge / Dashboard
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Controls how a scalar value is presented in the Pin Values editor.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (scalar) - The source value
    •   Minimum (scalar) - Minimum of the mapped range from In.
    •   Maximum (scalar) - Maximum of the mapped range from In.
    •   Exponential (logical) - Uses exponential mapping between Minimum and Maximum when on.
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (scalar) - Value applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (scalar) - Dashboard-published scalar value mapped from In.

Dash Scalar Custom

  • Category: Bridge / Dashboard
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Controls how a scalar value is presented in the Pin Values editor, with custom display and control settings.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (scalar) - The source value
    •   Use Min Max (logical) - Enables minimum and maximum limits for editor control when on.
    •   Minimum (scalar) - Lowest allowed value when UseMinMax is on.
    •   Maximum (scalar) - Highest allowed value when UseMinMax is on.
    •   Slider (logical) - Shows a slider control for this value when on.
    •   Slider Max Decimals (integer) - Maximum decimal digits shown by the slider display.
    •   Slider Ticks (integer) - Number of major slider divisions used in the editor UI.
    •   Numeric Step (scalar) - Step size used by numeric input controls.
    •   Numeric Max Decimals (integer) - Maximum decimal digits accepted by numeric input controls.
    •   Secondary (logical) - When on, this pin is hidden by default on the module in Flow Graph and appears only in full view or when connected.
    •   Dont Undo (logical) - Disables undo tracking for editor edits when on.
    •   Dont Save (logical) - Prevents saving this value with the document when on.
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (scalar) - Value applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (scalar) - Dashboard-published scalar value.

Dash Scale Transform

  • Category: Bridge / Dashboard
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Controls how a transformation value is presented in the Pin Values editor with scale controls.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (transformation) - The source value
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (transformation) - Dashboard-published transformation value with editable scale components.

Dash Text Custom

  • Category: Bridge / Dashboard
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Controls how a text value is presented in the Pin Values editor, with custom display and input settings.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (text) - The source value
    •   Max Characters (integer) - Maximum number of characters accepted by text input.
    •   Password Char (text) - Masks entered text with this character when set.
    •   Localizable (logical) - Marks this text value as localizable when on.
    •   Secondary (logical) - When on, this pin is hidden by default on the module in Flow Graph and appears only in full view or when connected.
    •   Dont Undo (logical) - Disables undo tracking for editor edits when on.
    •   Dont Save (logical) - Prevents saving this value with the document when on.
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (text) - Value applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (text) - Dashboard-published text value.

Dash Transformation

  • Category: Bridge / Dashboard
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Controls how a transformation value is presented in the Pin Values editor.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (scalar) - The source value
    •   Minimum (transformation) - Transformation produced when In is at its minimum range.
    •   Maximum (transformation) - Transformation produced when In is at its maximum range.
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (scalar) - Value applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
    •   Force Both (logical) - When on, both Minimum and Maximum are pulled continuously; when off, only the active one is pulled.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (transformation) - Dashboard-published transformation value mapped from In.

Dash Vector Custom

  • Category: Bridge / Dashboard
  • Access: All editions.
  • Function: Controls how a vector value is presented in the Pin Values editor, with custom component and range settings.
  • Input pins:
    •   In (vector) - The source value
    •   Allow Scalar (logical) - Allows single-component input mode when on.
    •   Allow 2D (logical) - Allows two-component vector input mode when on.
    •   Allow 3D (logical) - Allows three-component vector input mode when on.
    •   Allow 4D (logical) - Allows four-component vector input mode when on.
    •   Allow Free (logical) - Allows free component count input mode when on.
    •   Missing Comp Val (scalar) - Value used for components not provided by shorter vectors.
    •   Replicate Scalar (logical) - Replicates scalar input across components when on.
    •   Use Min Max (logical) - Enables minimum and maximum limits for editor control when on.
    •   Minimum (scalar) - Minimum allowed component value when UseMinMax is on.
    •   Maximum (scalar) - Maximum allowed component value when UseMinMax is on.
    •   Step (scalar) - Step size used by numeric editing.
    •   Max Decimals (integer) - Maximum decimal digits used by numeric editing.
    •   Secondary (logical) - When on, this pin is hidden by default on the module in Flow Graph and appears only in full view or when connected.
    •   Dont Undo (logical) - Disables undo tracking for editor edits when on.
    •   Dont Save (logical) - Prevents saving this value with the document when on.
    •   Use Default (logical) - When on, Reset in the editor sets this pin to Default; when off, Reset inherits the default from the final pin at the tail of the chain of Copy*/Switch* modules.
    •   Default (vector) - Value applied by Reset in the editor when UseDefault is on.
  • Output pins:
    •   Out (vector) - Dashboard-published vector value.
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