Template:Parameter

Template for Parameter

The Parameter Template is used for all Parameter types.

Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Operator Family	opFamily	no description	String	optional
Operator Type	opType	no description Example mouseout	String	optional
Parameter Label	parLabel	no description Example Sample Rate	String	optional
Parameter Name	parName	no description Example rate	String	optional
Parameter Type	parType	no description Example toggle	String	optional
Read Only Parameter	parReadOnly	no description	Boolean	optional
Parameter Summary	parSummary	The help text for this parameter	Content	optional
Parameter Order	parOrder	Position on Page	Number	optional
Parameter Items	parItems	In case of a multivalue parameter or Menu type parameter, this is a list of subItems	Unknown	optional

Every operator in TouchDesigner has a set of control Parameters that can be integer or floating point numbers, menus, binary toggles, text strings or operator paths, which determine the output of the operator.

The Operator Families are TOPs, CHOPs, SOPs, MATs (Materials), DATs (data operators) and Components (Panel Gadgets and Objects).

samples-per-second of a CHOP. Each CHOP in your network has a sample rate. In contrast, the overall timeline has a Frame Rate, which is the number of frames to cook and display per second, generally your monitor display frequency, default 60.