TouchDesigner Quick Tips: Inline Python Expressions for Complex Parametrization

Start to unlock the true power of TouchDesigner by leverage all sorts of simple python expressions inline in Operator parameters. These tricks will let you do things easily with python, directly in parameter expressions, when doing so in operators might be quite difficult.

While these are certainly not the only python expressions that can be used inline, they are the ones that I use the most! Let me know what I am missing!

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00:00 – Start
02:41 – Inline If Else Statement
07:05 – Inline len() operator
10:40 – Accessing COMP Members with Python
13:03 – Inline python list comprehension
16:03 – tdu module and math module inline