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background path to arg in timeline-text-syntax.md
vi-sa-vie Nov 25, 2025
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background path to arg in creating-timelines-in-code.md
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3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion documentation/creating-timelines-in-code.md
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var events : Array = """
Jowan (Surprised): Wow this is interesting!
- Yes
[background path="res://icon.png"]
[background arg="res://icon.png"]
[wait seconds="1"]
set MyAutoload.exitement += 20
- No
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```

*In this case, you have to follow the syntax explained in [this tutorial](timeline-text-syntax.md).*

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Most events follow a shortcodes-like style:

```dtl
[background path="res://icon.png" fade="1.0"]
[background arg="res://icon.png" fade="1.0"]
```

The order of the parameters is not relevant, but they have to be separated by at least one space. All parameters, regardless of type, have to be contained in double quotation marks.
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## Example timeline

```dtl
[background path="res://assets/backgrounds/dialogic_factory.png"]
[background arg="res://assets/backgrounds/dialogic_factory.png"]

join Jowan left
Jowan (excited): Hello and welcome to[portrait=confused]...[pause=0.5] Wait? What is this?
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