Lighting on ENTITIES

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Lighting on ENTITIES #382719 09/11/11 23:00 09/11/11 23:00
Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 186 V Valdsator OP Member
Valdsator OP Member V Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 186	Is it possible for an ENTITY* object to have lighting? By ENTITY* object I mean: Code: ENTITY* name { stuff } I'd like to use this to display a gun in front of the screen. Thanks!

Re: Lighting on ENTITIES [Re: Valdsator] #382724 09/12/11 04:45 09/12/11 04:45
Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 482 B bart_the_13th Senior Member
bart_the_13th Senior Member B Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 482	sure, just set it's lightrange

Re: Lighting on ENTITIES [Re: bart_the_13th] #382787 09/12/11 18:53 09/12/11 18:53
Joined: May 2009 Posts: 5,377 Caucasus 3run Senior Expert
3run Senior Expert Joined: May 2009 Posts: 5,377 Caucasus	Emr? Is it possible to have lightning on view entities? Looking for free stuff?? Take a look here: http://badcom.at.ua Support me on: https://boosty.to/3rung

Re: Lighting on ENTITIES [Re: 3run] #382799 09/12/11 21:02 09/12/11 21:02
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Valdsator OP Member V Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 186	As in, is it possible for a view entity to be affected by nearby lighting/the sun, rather than being a fullbright entity?

Re: Lighting on ENTITIES [Re: Valdsator] #382801 09/12/11 21:08 09/12/11 21:08
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Superku Senior Expert Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 6,861 Kiel (Germany)	No, view entities are only available in camera space, not in world space. You can have view entities without a level, too (see manual). As a result, they are not affected by any light source in your level. Have a look at the ZNEAR flag, instead. "Falls das Resultat nicht einfach nur dermassen gut aussieht, sollten Sie nochmal von vorn anfangen..." - Manual Check out my new game: Pogostuck: Rage With Your Friends

Re: Lighting on ENTITIES [Re: Superku] #382806 09/12/11 22:22 09/12/11 22:22
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Valdsator OP Member V Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 186	Alright, thanks. The only reason I wanted to use view entities is because I could move the gun around much easier if it was just stuck to the screen.

Re: Lighting on ENTITIES [Re: Valdsator] #382820 09/13/11 06:06 09/13/11 06:06
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3run Senior Expert Joined: May 2009 Posts: 5,377 Caucasus	As far as I know, view entities are affected by sun light only. Looking for free stuff?? Take a look here: http://badcom.at.ua Support me on: https://boosty.to/3rung