ShaderBlur (CMS)

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Available since v4.0


Allows the user to blur or focus the camera/screen over a specified amount of time. The shader toolkit is needed for this function to work.

Additional Info

Any values below 0.8 and above 2 tend to have some trippy side effects. Recommended values are between 0.8 & 1.4.


Syntax:

shaderBlur(active, value, delay)


Example 1: set blur amount

shaderBlur(1, 0.8, 3000) -- blur the screen over 3000 milliseconds
shaderBlur(1, 0.8, 0) -- blur screen instantly


Example 2: turn blur off

shaderBlur(0, 0, 3000) -- focus screen back to default over 3000 milliseconds
shaderBlur(0, 0, 0) -- focus screen back to default instantly


Arguments

active: integer (number)
Render blur active or inactive; 0 = off, 1 = on

value: float (number)
The amount to blur the screen by; recommended value somewhere between 0.8 & 1.4

delay: integer (number)
The amount of time to colorize the screen over in milliseconds (ms)


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