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Rain on a roof
Rain heard from indoors: single drops on a roof, window, leaves or puddle, thickening into a downpour as the counter climbs.
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- Version
- 1.0.0
- Added
- 23 October 2026
- Films
- Not used in a film yet
Parameters
| Name | Type | Default | Range | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| surface | choice | roof | roof, window, leaves, puddle | what the rain falls on: a dull roof, sharp glass, soft leaves or a ringing puddle |
| intensity | number | 0.75 | 0.1 to 1 | how hard it rains at its heaviest |
| build | choice | counter | counter, steady, storm | how it grows: with the counter, steady all along, or in gusting surges that grow |
| drops | number | 7 | 2 to 9 per s | drops a second heard one by one at the heaviest |
| hiss | number | 0.6 | 0 to 1 | the hiss of rain too far off to hear as drops |
| drips | number | 0.4 | 0 to 1 | how many drops ring as pitched drips in the key, and the drips from the eaves after |
| width | number | 0.8 | 0 to 1 | how widely the drops spread left and right |
| where | choice | all | all, ladder | from home on, or only from the first stretch of the ladder to the coda |
| hush | bool | true | – | the rain stops before a quiet threshold and comes back on its hit |
| quietLead | number | 2.5 | 1 to 6 s | how long before a quiet threshold it stops |
| key | choice | C | C, C#, D, Eb, E, F, F#, G, Ab, A, Bb, B | the key the drips ring in; the channel's when unset |
| mode | choice | major | major, minor, dorian, lydian, mixolydian, phrygian | the scale the drips are drawn from |
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film.js
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