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Version: 3.9.0

Get Time

get time

Get Time tracks an effect’s time. Time in Seconds outputs the total time since the effect has started, while Delta Time outputs the time between frames. A frame is a single image of a camera video feed.

Output

NameData TypeDescription
Time in SecondsNumberThe time, in seconds, that has elapsed since the effect started.
Delta TimeNumberThe time, in seconds, that has elapsed since the previous frame.

Example

get time example

In this example, the Get Time node is used to produce a continuously changing value. Time in Seconds is fed into the Sin and Abs nodes to create a value constantly changing between 0 and 1.

get time node