# Timer Trigger

A trigger based on a countdown. Can also be displayed in the HUD.

### Attributes

<table data-header-hidden data-full-width="false"><thead><tr><th width="109.99993896484375">Attribute</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Active On Start</strong></td><td><strong>Enabled:</strong> the trigger will start counting as soon as the missions starts<br><strong>Disabled:</strong> you need to activate this trigger during the mission</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Trigger Time</strong></td><td>Time (seconds) after which the trigger is fired</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Show On Screen</strong></td><td>Show the timer on the HUD</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Timer Title</strong></td><td>Title of the timer that is shown on the HUD (if <em>Show On Screen</em> is true)</td></tr></tbody></table>

### Actions

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="110">Action</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Activate</strong></td><td>The timer starts</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Deactivate</strong></td><td>The timer stops and resets</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Reset time</strong></td><td>Reset the timer</td></tr></tbody></table>

### Events

The events are only fired when the trigger is active

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="109.99993896484375">Event</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Time elapsed</strong></td><td>Fires when the timer has reached the <em>Trigger Time</em></td></tr></tbody></table>


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