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Shader Text Overlay
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Text Overlay

Field Value
Shader ID text-overlay
Category Scopes & Guides
Package shaders/text-overlay/
Font fonts/Roboto-Regular.ttf as roboto

Text Overlay renders a single-line live text overlay using the runtime text SDF helper functions.

Controls

Control Type Default What It Does
Text text VIDEO SHADER Displayed string, up to the manifest max length.
Position vec2 [0.08, 0.12] Normalized placement in the frame.
Scale float 0.42 Text size multiplier.
Fill color White Main text fill.
Outline color Black, 0.8 alpha Outline color and opacity.
Outline Width float 0.12 SDF outline width.
Softness float 0.04 Edge smoothing.

Tips

  • Text is currently single-line and printable ASCII.
  • Use the OSC or REST API to drive live text from another tool.