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Thunder cracks and rolls
On each threshold a thunder crack and a long rolling boom, bigger up the ladder and at the limit, with distant rumbles between the hits.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| distance | number | 0.4 | 0 to 1 | how far the storm is: later, darker and softer the roll, duller the crack |
| rollLength | number | 6 | 2 to 10 s | how long the roll after the crack lasts at a middling size |
| rumbles | number | 0.5 | 0 to 1 | how often distant rumbles sound between the hits (0 none) |
| crack | number | 0.8 | 0 to 1 | how loud and sharp the near crack is |
| sizeFrom | number | 0.35 | 0.1 to 0.8 | the first threshold's size |
| sizeTo | number | 0.95 | 0.5 to 1 | the biggest threshold's size |
| limitScale | number | 1.4 | 1 to 2 | how much bigger the limit lands |
| width | number | 0.8 | 0.25 to 1 | how widely the roll spreads 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 | – | it 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 booms and swells sit in (its root and fifth); the channel's when unset |
Use it in a film
film.js
elements: { 'thunder-roll': { distance: 0.4, rollLength: 6 } }Use it from your agent
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