Timeline box

What is a Timeline box

A Timeline box is a Box which includes a Timeline.

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Warning

In previous versions, Flow diagram boxes and Timeline boxes could embed a script, but this feature is now deprecated and will be removed soon.

How to create a Timeline box

To create a Timeline box, you can:

  • Drag and drop the Templates > Animation box from the default box library, or
  • Create it from scratch:
Step Action
Right click on on the Flow diagram wherever you want to create the box.

Choose Create a new Box > Timeline... in the contextual menu.

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Define a Name and a Description for your box.
Optional: set the picture to recognize it among other boxes.

Optional: set Parameters, Inputs and Outputs.

For further details about parameters, see: How to add/remove inputs, outputs, parameters in a box.

Click the OK button.

The created Timeline box is displayed on the Flow diagram.

Double click on your box, to get into and edit the inner Timeline.

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