Delay
- Category: Middleware
What it is
Waits for a while, then passes the upstream text to the downstream node. Text chains only.
This node grew out of the related Lab tools: wires in a blueprint replace the step-by-step clicks in the Lab, which makes it easy to reuse and to hand to an agent.
Related Lab tools
Inputs
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Text input | Text from upstream |
Outputs
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Text | Text content |
How to connect
After the set time, passes the upstream text on unchanged.
Settings
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Delay (ms) | Set in the node panel |
Typical downstream
Gate, Text generation, Text-to-speech
Notes
- Before writing back to the editing app, make sure LmBox is connected to the matching app (DaVinci Resolve / Premiere / After Effects and so on).
Related recipes
- Controlled voice-over dry run: see the recipes in the Blueprint lab overview
Agents / MCP
For agents or developers (optional)
- Once LmBox's open MCP is connected, the full ports and settings can be read from the catalog. This page is written for people, not around machine fields.
- Node type:
flow-delay
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