TiXL

Welcome to the TiXL wiki! Feel free to edit and contribute (after reading the guidelines ).

User Guide

• FAQ
• Installation
• Install on Linux
• Install on MacOS
• Introduction

Getting started

• Basic Concepts
• Video tutorials
• How TiXL Works

User Interface

• Using the Timeline
• Rendering Videos
• Keyboard shortcuts
• Presets and Snapshots
• TiXL for live performances
• Using backups

Building content

• FAQ on how to build content

More details

• Exporting to Executable
• Creating new Operators
• Controlling stage lights via ArtNet / DMX
• Optimizing Rendering Performance
• Realtime Rendering for Artists
• Reporting Issues and Feedback
• From Tooll3 to TiXL

I/O

• Sending and receiving OSC

Advanced features

• Writing complex compute shaders
• Converting Raymaching functions
• Adding new fonts
• Creating and using Single line SvgFonts
• List of Operators (WIP)

Updates and new Features

• Welcome to Tixl
• New Points with Colors
• Namespace folders
• Release Notes v3.5
• Release Notes v3.4

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Community / Updates

Meet-Up Notes

• 2025-09-22 Particle Effects, Groups operators, TimeClips, Time Scaling, Audio Sync
• 2025-09-08 New features for Roadmap; Operator Style guide; Creating a new op
• 2025-08-25 Timeline, PBR-rendering, particles, field and the future of output configurations

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Development

• Installing with development environment
• Running TiXL from an IDE
• Creating release builds
• FAQ on how to build c# operators
• TiXL vs Tooll3 - an overview for developers
• Developing Custom Operators
• Integration Tests
• Using RenderDoc
• Working With Git
• Debugging Player
• ContextVariables
• ProposedBreakingChangesForMain

How to contribute

• Sharing and using Example projects.
• Contributing

Style guides

• CodingConventions
• ContributingToTheWiki
• OperatorConventions

Discussions

• DocumentationPush
• UserTests.DeadMau5

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Also see:

• Working with git