TYPE: COP
TITLE: Font COP

The Font COP renders anti-aliased text. The fonts available are searched for
in the HOUDINI_OUTLINEFONT_PATH. True Type fonts can be used.

Middle click on the dialog '?' help for more generator help.

Parameters:
Font
    Start Font Manager - Launches the font manager, which can be used to
			 add and remove fonts.
    Font               - The font to use.
    Use Text File      - If on, the text is read from an ASCII file instead
			 of the 'Text' parameter.
    Text               - The text to render. 
    Text File          - The name of the text file(s). 
    Text Line          - When reading from a text file, this specifies the
			 first line to start rendering.
    Limit Num Lines    - If on, this limits the number of lines rendered.
    Text Size          - The size of the text. 
    Kerning            - Increases or decreases the horizontal and vertical
			 spacing between characters and lines.
    Italic             - The italic angle.
    Antialias          - The render antialias level from 1x1 (none) to
			 8x8 (highest).
    Font Detail        - The level of detail to use when converting the
			 font to polygons to be rendered.

Layout
    Justify            - How to orient the text around the text position.
    Units              - Specifies the units that the Translate and Pivot
			 parameters are in (0-1 UVs, or 0-XRES pixels). 
    Translate          - Translation of the text.
    Scale              - Scale of the text.
    Rotate             - Rotation of the text.
    Pivot              - Pivot location for Scale and Rotate.
    Color              - The color of the text.
    
Image & Sequence
    Overview - See extra help (Middle click on the dialog '?' help).

Local Variables:
    L   - Sequence length
    S   - Start of sequence
    E   - End of sequence
    IL  - Input sequence length
    SR  - Sequence frame rate
    NP  - Number of planes in sequence
    W,H - Width and height of image
    I   - Image index (0 at start frame)
    IT  - Image time (0 at start frame)
    AI  - Current plane array index
    PI  - Current plane index
    PC  - Num of channels in current plane
