RE: Animated Text

Date : Tue, 5 Jun 2007 07:08:04 +0100
To : <XSI(at)Softimage.COM>
From : "Kim Aldis" <XSI(at)kim-aldis.co.uk>
Subject : RE: Animated Text
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> From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On
> Behalf Of Joe Laffey
> Sent: 05 June 2007 01:30
> To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> Subject: Re: Animated Text
> 
> On Tue, 5 Jun 2007, Sofronis Efstathiou wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> > Does anybody know how I can link the text tool to display the current
> frame, so that when I scrub the timeline, the text appends to display
> the correct frame number?  I want to render an animation but have the
> frame number visible for any alterations I may be asked to do.  I know
> I could turn on the 'show current time' in the viewport but this
> wouldn't show up in the render.  I can't seem to find an input node for
> the text box.
> >
> > If their isn't a solution, is it possible in the compositor?  I'm
> using version 5.11 at the moment.
> 
> What about something like Kim Aldis' KS_Slate (check google or
> XSIbase.com)
> 
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