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--- touchbound_system:timepadlock [2018/11/12 16:34] – created kyrahabattoir
+++ touchbound_system:timepadlock [2020/05/18 16:08] (current) – kyrahabattoir
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 ====== Supported TouchBound functions ======
    * [[touchbound_system:locking_unlocking|Locking/unlocking.]]
+   * [[touchbound_system:lock_api|Lock API]]
 ====== Overview ======
 Time-Release padlocks are as their name indicate can be configured to automatically unlock after a set amount of time. Once applied to an object, the only way to remove them is to wait for the timer to tick down.
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    * If you rez your padlock in a public place, other players can use it like any other touchbound padlock for locking things.
    * If you wear the padlock on your avatar, the padlock will only be useable by yourself.
+====== Checking how much time is left ======
+{{ :touchbound_system:time-infobox.png?nolink|}}
+The time-release padlock replaces the normal "elapsed time" entry on the [[touchbound_system:contextmenu|Touchbound context menu]] by the estimated remaining time.
+====== Unlocking ======
+Once the configured time runs out, anyone clicking the padlock (on the locked item) can remove it, no other accessory needed.
+//This obviously will not work if the avatar clicking is wearing locked TouchBound mittens.//
 ====== Personalisation ======
-{{:touchbound_system:description.png?nolink |}}
+{{:touchbound_system:description.png?nolink  |}}
 Each padlock add a little message to the object they are locking, like a label, or if something was engraved on it. This message can be easily customized. By default, time-release padlocks automatically add "Time release padlock".
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   * PUBLIC=NO : Standard behavior, when worn on the avatar, only the owner can use it.
-  * PUBLIC=YES: Anyone in close range can use it.
+  * PUBLIC=YES: Anyone in close range can use it, and when rezzed, anyone can adjust the time setting.
 In all cases if the padlock/key is rezzed on the ground (not worn) anyone in close range can use it regardless of the public setting.
-//When PUBLIC=YES is set on a rezzed Time-Release padlock, other people will also be able to change the time it is set to.//
 =====Maximum time=====
 {{ :touchbound_system:time-release-max_hour.png]}}
-By default, Time-Release padlocks are configured to a maximum time of two hours.
+  * MAX_HOURS=6: The maximum time that the padlock can be set to.
-  * MAX_HOURS=2: By default the Time-Release padlocks come configured with a maximum time of two hours.
-//You can use any whole number from 0 to 9 to limit it from 5 minutes (the minimum possible time) to nine hours.//
+//You can use any whole number from 0 to 6 to limit it from 5 minutes (the minimum possible time) to six hours.//
-=====Click modes=====
+======Click modes======
   * Clicking the padlock once will switch to "activated mode", indicating that it is waiting for the target object to be clicked.
   * Clicking it again and it will leave "wait mode" and display a basic information popup.
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 Activated mode is represented by a glow, and an "activated" hover text when the object is used as a hud element (HUD elements cannot glow)
-=====Locked activation=====
+======Locked activation======
 {{ :touchbound_system:padlock-locked-activation.mp4}}
 When a padlock/key is locked in activated mode, you can click multiple objects in sequence without having to click the padlock/key again between each use.
 This mode can be disabled by clicking the padlock/key a second time. It will also deactivate itself if attached/rezzed or after 30 minutes.