Repeating Timer- When the timer expires, it will repeat back to it's initial expiry time. One Shot Timer - When the timer expires, the timer will no longer repeat and in some cases the timer will be gone It is good to use events like 'Elapsed Game Time'.
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NOTICE: Timer Windows can't show in map initialization. Set it's expiry time and it's type, either a One Shot or Repeating timer. Now, go to the Trigger Editor, select the New Action button (Ctrl + R) and then create the action 'Countdown Timer - Start Timer'.
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Afterwards, you'll be teached in how to create the timer in the trigger editor. Click Ok, now you have 2 variables of timer and timer window. Then set the variable type to 'Timer Window' this time. CountdownTimer + Window = CountdownTimerWindow) NOTE: To avoid confusion, you need to add a 'Window' text after the name of a Timer Window variable (Ex. Same as above, click the New Variable button, type only MyFirstTimerWindow. Afterwards, create another variable for the timer window. In the dialog, type CountdownTimer (For an example, you can type any if you want), set it's Type to Timer. Select the Variables button in the Trigger Editor (with the X), and select New Variable (Ctrl + N).
Creating the Core Essentials of a TimerĪlways, when you create a timer, you have to need two Variables to make the timer function properly. What is good is that you can create multiple timers at the same time, but you'll need a dozen triggers to complete that task. You can even change the title of the Timer through triggers. Most actions create a timer, or create a window, or even destroy a timer. There are various trigger actions of Timers. Either it will fail the mission when it has expired or it will do another action like Next Wave (Useful in TDs), Wait, etc. When the timer has expired, triggers with the event of the expiry of a timer will fire. The expiry of the timer is what makes the timer useful. Often, timers are used in Missions, Campaigns or Custom Maps created by other users. Timers are used to time or count down specific actions to change the perspectives of playing a game. Timers are only created through the use of Triggers. Actually a basic tutorial for people looking further in making basic countdown timers.
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