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<h1 id="channel_color">channel_color</h1>
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<h2 id="description">Description</h2>
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Defines properties of a vector-valued color channel where color is represented as a three-component floating point RGB value.
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<h2 id="parent_objects">Parent Objects</h2>
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<li class="level1"><div class="li"> <a href="/public/dson_spec/object_definitions/bulge_binding/start" class="wikilink1" title="public:dson_spec:object_definitions:bulge_binding:start">bulge_binding</a></div>
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<li class="level1"><div class="li"> <a href="/public/dson_spec/object_definitions/modifier/start" class="wikilink1" title="public:dson_spec:object_definitions:modifier:start">modifier</a></div>
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<li class="level1"><div class="li"> <a href="/public/dson_spec/object_definitions/node/start" class="wikilink1" title="public:dson_spec:object_definitions:node:start">node</a></div>
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<h2 id="extends">Extends</h2>
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<li class="level1"><div class="li"> <a href="/public/dson_spec/object_definitions/channel/start" class="wikilink1" title="public:dson_spec:object_definitions:channel:start">channel</a></div>
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<h2 id="properties">Properties</h2>
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<th class="col0"> Name </th><th class="col1"> Description </th><th class="col2"> Default </th><th class="col3"> Required </th>
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<td class="col0"> value </td><td class="col1"> A <a href="/public/dson_spec/format_description/data_types/start" class="wikilink1" title="public:dson_spec:format_description:data_types:start">float3</a> representing the default color value for the parameter. </td><td class="col2"> [ 0.0, 0.0, 0.0 ] </td><td class="col3"> no </td>
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<td class="col0"> current_value </td><td class="col1"> A <a href="/public/dson_spec/format_description/data_types/start" class="wikilink1" title="public:dson_spec:format_description:data_types:start">float3</a> representing the current color value for the parameter. </td><td class="col2"> [ 0.0, 0.0, 0.0 ] </td><td class="col3"> no </td>
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<td class="col0"> mappable </td><td class="col1"> A boolean value indicating whether or not the channel is mappable. </td><td class="col2"> false </td><td class="col3"> no </td>
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<h2 id="details">Details</h2>
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Color values are assumed to be in the range 0.0 to 1.0, but floating point values outside that range are legal and it is up to the application to determine how to interpret those.
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The <em>current_value</em> attribute is overridden anytime an animation is associated with the channel.
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<h2 id="example">Example</h2>
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<pre class="code">{
"id" : "diffuse",
"label" : "Color",
"visible" : true,
"locked" : true,
"value" : [ 0.0, 0.0, 0.0 ],
"current_value" : [ 0.0, 0.32, 0.73 ],
}</pre>
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