Adding Clocks and Tickers

Using Template Maker

 

 

7In the Type drop-down list, select Clock.

8Enable the Render output on change field, which automatically updates the ticker on the output when the object changes values.

9In the Clock Settings area of the Ticker Properties dialog box, select a clock type from Type drop-down list. Available clock types are: Standard, Time Countdown, Second Countdown.

10Choose a time display configuration from the Format drop-down list.

11Enter text to precede the clock or to follow the clock by entering characters in the Prepend Text and Append Text fields.

12The clock can be offset by a time specified through adjusting the H (Hour) /M (Minute) /S (Second) parameters.

13Enter a decimal point precision for the clock by choosing an integer from the Precision parameter.

14Enable Stop at zero to stop the clock at the zero marker (when clock type is set to Time Countdown).

15Enter a time value to countdown to in the Countdown To Time field; e.g.: “5/30/2007 10:00:00 AM” (when clock type is set to Time Countdown).

16To target the text box created in step 6 above with the clock object, select the text box named “Time” in the Target Object drop-down list.

17Click OK to close the Ticker Properties dialog box.

18The name of the ticker created appears in the TickerList.

19To add another ticker, in the Clocks and Tickers tab choose Add.

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