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<h1 id="channel_float">channel_float</h1>
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<h2 id="description">Description</h2>
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Defines properties of a floating-point value channel.
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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#float" class="wikilink1" title="public:dson_spec:format_description:data_types:start">float</a> value representing the default value for the parameter. </td><td class="col2"> 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#float" class="wikilink1" title="public:dson_spec:format_description:data_types:start">float</a> value representing the current value for the parameter. </td><td class="col2"> 0.0 </td><td class="col3"> no </td>
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<td class="col0"> min </td><td class="col1"> A <a href="/public/dson_spec/format_description/data_types/start#float" class="wikilink1" title="public:dson_spec:format_description:data_types:start">float</a> value representing the minimum value for the parameter, or for each component of a vector-valued channel. </td><td class="col2"> 0.0 </td><td class="col3"> no </td>
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<td class="col0"> max </td><td class="col1"> A <a href="/public/dson_spec/format_description/data_types/start#float" class="wikilink1" title="public:dson_spec:format_description:data_types:start">float</a> value representing the maximum value for the parameter, or for each component of a vector-valued channel. </td><td class="col2"> 1.0 </td><td class="col3"> no </td>
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<td class="col0"> clamped </td><td class="col1"> A boolean value representing whether or not <em>min</em> and <em>max</em> are enforced. </td><td class="col2"> false </td><td class="col3"> no </td>
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<td class="col0"> display_as_percent </td><td class="col1"> A boolean value representing whether or not the parameter value should be shown to the user as a percentage. </td><td class="col2"> false </td><td class="col3"> no </td>
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<td class="col0"> step_size </td><td class="col1"> A <a href="/public/dson_spec/format_description/data_types/start#float" class="wikilink1" title="public:dson_spec:format_description:data_types:start">float</a> value representing the step size, or paging size, to use for this parameter when presenting <abbr title="User Interface">UI</abbr> to the user. Effectively a scaling value. Value applies to all components of a vector-valued channel. </td><td class="col2"> 1.0 </td><td class="col3"> no </td>
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<td class="col0"> mappable </td><td class="col1"> A boolean value representing 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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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" : "value",
"type" : "float",
"name" : "Dummy",
"label" : "Dummy",
"visible" : false,
"locked" : true,
"auto_follow" : true,
"value" : 0,
"current_value" : 0,
"min" : -1,
"max" : 1,
"clamped" : true,
"display_as_percent" : true,
"step_size" : 0.04
}</pre>
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