Although the Timer CHOP is a commonly used operator that has a wide variety of applications in TouchDesigner, many beginners may have yet to dive into its more advanced functionality. One of the cool functions that may have gone under the radar is the Parallel Timers mode, which allows you to run many (!) timers all at the same time, with different settings per timer, from one timer CHOP. In this video, Jack DiLaura illustrates how you can start to leverage this timing power with a simple instancing setup and a 3D texture.
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