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Wotever edited this page Jul 14, 2017 · 11 revisions

Dash Studio offers a way to change dynamically any property of a component when a dash is running.

Binding editor and binding status

Basically you can makes dynamic any component property offering a fx (function) button in the property grid :

The binding buttons appears in two colours :

  • Gray : Notifies when a binding is defined on the property, the value will not change when the dash is running
  • Green : Notifies when a binding is defined on the property, the value will change when the dash is running using the binding formula when the dash is running

Bindings refresh rate

When you define a binding on a property the formula will be evaluated for each data refresh incoming from the game up to the display refresh rate (~60 FPS).

Sometimes you may want a component to refresh slower :

  • For readability
  • For performances

The common property RenderingSkip allows you to change this behavior. Here how RenderingSkip influences the refresh rate of the component

  • A value if 1 will tell the binding engine to skip 1 frame on 2.
  • A value if 2 will tell the binding engine to skip 2 frames on 3.
  • A value if 10 will tell the binding engine to skip 9 frames on 10.
  • ....
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