Pipe
A pipe is anything that allows the transfer of data from one process to another. The primary way to move data in TouchDesigner is by using specially designed Operators, listed below:
| Data Type | Input | Output |
|---|---|---|
| Images | Touch In TOP | Touch Out TOP |
| Channels | Touch In CHOP -OR- Pipe In CHOP | Touch Out CHOP -OR- Pipe Out CHOP |
| Data | TCP or UDP | TCP or UDP |