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	* The BackdropTemplate template directly replaced the older [[XML/Backdrop]] [[XML types\|type]] in WoW Retail patch 9.0.1, but still worked in Classic and Era. With this patch the old-style [[XML/Backdrop]] element no longer worked in retail.		* The BackdropTemplate template directly replaced the older [[XML/Backdrop]] [[XML types\|type]] in WoW Retail patch 9.0.1, but still worked in Classic and Era. With this patch the old-style [[XML/Backdrop]] element no longer worked in retail.
	* In Classic and Classic Era patch 2.5.3 and patch 1.14.0 respectively, BackdropTemplate template also replaced Backdrop element, when the version 9 engine was adopted. With this patch the old-style Backdrop element no longer worked in any version of WoW.		* In Classic and Classic Era patch 2.5.3 and patch 1.14.0 respectively, BackdropTemplate template also replaced Backdrop element, when the version 9 engine was adopted. With this patch the old-style Backdrop element no longer worked in any version of WoW.

			== See also ==
			* [[XML/Backdrop]]

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Notes

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	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	* The BackdropTemplate template directly replaced the older [[XML/Backdrop]] [[XML types\|type]] in WoW Retail patch 9.0.1, but still worked in Classic and Era.		* The BackdropTemplate template directly replaced the older [[XML/Backdrop]] [[XML types\|type]] in WoW Retail patch 9.0.1, but still worked in Classic and Era. With this patch the old-style [[XML/Backdrop]] element no longer worked in retail.
	* In Classic and Classic Era patch 2.5.3 and patch 1.14.0 respectively, BackdropTemplate template also replaced Backdrop element, when the version 9 engine was adopted.		* In Classic and Classic Era patch 2.5.3 and patch 1.14.0 respectively, BackdropTemplate template also replaced Backdrop element, when the version 9 engine was adopted. With this patch the old-style Backdrop element no longer worked in any version of WoW.

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	{{uixmltemp}}		{{uixmltemp}}
	[[XML/BackdropTemplate\|BackdropTemplate]] is a [[XML templates\|template]] that helps create a Frame backdrop in the WoW UI.		[[XML/BackdropTemplate\|BackdropTemplate]] is a [[XML templates\|template]] that helps create a Frame backdrop in the WoW UI. See also the old style [[XML/Backdrop]] element.

	== Inheritance ==		== Inheritance ==

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 User defined 'backdropInfo' requirements:
 * The backdropInfo table requires one, or both, of 'edgeFile' or 'bgFile', or will be ignored, and the backdrop will not be created.
 * If using a user created backdropInfo table, it must be created before the Frame loads, so must be created in Lua in a lua file that loads first, before the file XML is loaded.

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KeyValue pairs

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	<KeyValue key="backdropInfo" value="BACKDROP_DIALOG_32_32" type="global" />		<KeyValue key="backdropInfo" value="BACKDROP_DIALOG_32_32" type="global" />
	</pre>		</pre>
	* backdropColor (global, color table name) - global RGB color constant. default ~~none~~. Used to set backdrop background vertex color values, set on load by BackdropTemplate SetBackdropColor(r, g, b, a) which uses SetVertexColor(r, g, b, a or 1) on the background texture, if any. If no background texture is defined, then has no effect.		* backdropColor (global, color table name) - global RGB color constant. default 1, 1, 1. Used to set backdrop background vertex color values, set on load by BackdropTemplate SetBackdropColor(r, g, b, a) which uses SetVertexColor(r, g, b, a or 1) on the background texture, if any. If no background texture is defined, then has no effect.
	* backdropColorAlpha (number) - 0 to 1. default 1. used to override alpha for the backdrop background texture, set on load by BackdropTemplate SetBackdropColor(r, g, b, a) which uses SetVertexColor(r, g, b, a or 1) on the background texture, if any. If no background texture is defined, then has no effect.		* backdropColorAlpha (number) - 0 to 1. default 1. used to override alpha for the backdrop background texture, set on load by BackdropTemplate SetBackdropColor(r, g, b, a) which uses SetVertexColor(r, g, b, a or 1) on the background texture, if any. If no background texture is defined, then has no effect.
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	<KeyValue key="backdropColorAlpha" value="0.9" type="number"/>		<KeyValue key="backdropColorAlpha" value="0.9" type="number"/>
	</pre>		</pre>
	* backdropBorderColor (global, color table name) - global RGB color constant. default ~~none~~. Used to set backdrop border vertex color values, set on load by BackdropTemplate SetBackdropBorderColor(r, g, b, a) which uses SetVertexColor(r, g, b, a or 1) on the edge textures, if any. If no edge texture is defined, then has no effect.		* backdropBorderColor (global, color table name) - global RGB color constant. default 1, 1, 1. Used to set backdrop border vertex color values, set on load by BackdropTemplate SetBackdropBorderColor(r, g, b, a) which uses SetVertexColor(r, g, b, a or 1) on the edge textures, if any. If no edge texture is defined, then has no effect.
	* backdropBorderColorAlpha (number) - 0 to 1. default 1. used to override alpha for the backdrop border texture, set on load by BackdropTemplate SetBackdropBorderColor(r, g, b, a) which uses SetVertexColor(r, g, b, a or 1) on the edge textures, if any. If no edge texture is defined, then has no effect.		* backdropBorderColorAlpha (number) - 0 to 1. default 1. used to override alpha for the backdrop border texture, set on load by BackdropTemplate SetBackdropBorderColor(r, g, b, a) which uses SetVertexColor(r, g, b, a or 1) on the edge textures, if any. If no edge texture is defined, then has no effect.
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config details

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	User defined color table requirements:		User defined color table requirements:
	* A 'color table', or color constant, must be created with CreateColor(r, g, b, a) which creates a ColorMixin instance. BackdropTemplate will try to call GetRGB on the table and ~~expect~~ an 'r, g, b =' return.		* A 'color table', or color constant, must be created with CreateColor(r, g, b, a) which creates a ColorMixin instance. BackdropTemplate will try to call GetRGB on the table and expects an 'r, g, b =' return.
	<pre lang='lua'>		<pre lang='lua'>
	PURE_RED_COLOR = CreateColor(0.8, 0, 0);		PURE_RED_COLOR = CreateColor(0.8, 0, 0);

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	User defined color table requirements:		User defined color table requirements:
	* A 'color table', or color constant, must be created with CreateColor(r, g, b, a) which creates a ColorMixin instance. BackdropTemplate will try to call GetRGB on the table and expect an 'r, g, b~~, a~~ =' return.		* A 'color table', or color constant, must be created with CreateColor(r, g, b, a) which creates a ColorMixin instance. BackdropTemplate will try to call GetRGB on the table and expect an 'r, g, b =' return.
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	PURE_RED_COLOR = CreateColor(0.8, 0, 0);		PURE_RED_COLOR = CreateColor(0.8, 0, 0);

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Example

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	</Frame>		</Frame>
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	This example ~~will set~~ a ~~variable~~ named ~~'myvar'~~ with a ~~number value of '0', when the frame is created~~.		This example loads a Frame named MyFrame with a simple BackdropTemplate style backdrop.


	== Configuration ==		== Configuration ==

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 </KeyValues>
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 == Configuration ==