Call of Duty 4: Advanced Lighting - Revision history

Zeroy at 09:22, 26 November 2008

2008-11-26T09:22:59Z

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	[[Category:Advanced Editing]]		[[Category:Advanced Editing]]
	[[Category:Lighting]]		[[Category:Lighting]]
	~~==Theory==~~[[Image:rgn_warning.png\|right]]		[[Image:rgn_warning.png\|right]]
	=== Local Lights ===		=== Local Lights ===
	Local lights are mostly used for light sources such as lamps, candles, and artificial lights. They can also be used for adding to an area that needs more diffuse or bounced light, or for a dramatic shadow effect.		Local lights are mostly used for light sources such as lamps, candles, and artificial lights. They can also be used for adding to an area that needs more diffuse or bounced light, or for a dramatic shadow effect.

2008-10-31T01:31:21Z

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	Def examples:		'''Def examples:'''


	light_point_linear: basic linear falloff curve		*<font color="yellow">light_point_linear:</font> basic linear falloff curve


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	light_point_quadratic: hotspot is closer to center		*<font color="yellow">light_point_quadratic:</font> hotspot is closer to center


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	light_point_linear_nocenter: basic linear falloff without lumination at the center. Use this for situations that require an object to cast a shadow but not be illuminated by placing the light near the said object.		*<font color="yellow">light_point_linear_nocenter:</font> basic linear falloff without lumination at the center. Use this for situations that require an object to cast a shadow but not be illuminated by placing the light near the said object.


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	tunsten_lamp: Used to simulate standard bulb type lights.		*<font color="yellow">tunsten_lamp:</font> Used to simulate standard bulb type lights.


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	Spotlight Examples:		Spotlight Examples:

	exponent 0 fov outer 100		*<font color="yellow">exponent 0 fov outer 100</font>


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	exponent 1 fov outer 100		*<font color="yellow">exponent 1 fov outer 100 </font>


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	exponent 2 fov outer 100		*<font color="yellow">exponent 2 fov outer 100 </font>


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	exponent 1 fov outer 100 fov inner 60		*<font color="yellow">exponent 1 fov outer 100 fov inner 60</font>

2008-10-19T13:40:59Z

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	[[Category:Advanced Editing]]		[[Category:Advanced Editing]]
	[[Category:Lighting]]		[[Category:Lighting]]
	==Theory==		==Theory==[[Image:rgn_warning.png\|right]]
	=== Local Lights ===		=== Local Lights ===
	~~[[Image:rgn_warning.png\|right]]~~
	Local lights are mostly used for light sources such as lamps, candles, and artificial lights. They can also be used for adding to an area that needs more diffuse or bounced light, or for a dramatic shadow effect.		Local lights are mostly used for light sources such as lamps, candles, and artificial lights. They can also be used for adding to an area that needs more diffuse or bounced light, or for a dramatic shadow effect.

2008-10-19T13:40:27Z

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	==Theory==		==Theory==
	=== Local Lights ===		=== Local Lights ===
			[[Image:rgn_warning.png\|right]]
	Local lights are mostly used for light sources such as lamps, candles, and artificial lights. They can also be used for adding to an area that needs more diffuse or bounced light, or for a dramatic shadow effect.		Local lights are mostly used for light sources such as lamps, candles, and artificial lights. They can also be used for adding to an area that needs more diffuse or bounced light, or for a dramatic shadow effect.

2008-10-18T13:49:18Z

Practical Example

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	[[Image:light_max.jpg\|~~400px~~]][[Image:light_nomax.jpg\|~~400px~~]]		[[Image:light_max.jpg\|405px]][[Image:light_nomax.jpg\|405px]]

2008-10-18T13:48:05Z

Practical Example

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	[[Image:Menu.jpg\|~~500px~~]]		[[Image:Menu.jpg\|300px]]


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	[[Image:entity.jpg\|~~500px~~]]		[[Image:entity.jpg\|300px]]

	Now to use the light preview you must select a light that has already been placed in your map. Once selected your 3D preview should change.		Now to use the light preview you must select a light that has already been placed in your map. Once selected your 3D preview should change.
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	[[Image:light_max.jpg\|~~500px~~]][[Image:light_nomax.jpg\|~~500px~~]]		[[Image:light_max.jpg\|400px]][[Image:light_nomax.jpg\|400px]]

2008-10-18T13:47:31Z

Practical Example

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	[[Image:Example2.png\|right\|250px]]		[[Image:Example2.png\|right\|250px]]
	''By Amishthunder''		''By Amishthunder''


	*First create your light.		*First create your light.
	*Right click on the grid -> light		*Right click on the grid -> light

	Check out the Preview options. Lets look at the most used items.
			Check out the Preview options. Lets look at the most used items:

	View -> Light Preview		View -> Light Preview
	Enable Light Preview - Enable if you want the preview when selecting lights.		Enable Light Preview - Enable if you want the preview when selecting lights.
	Preview sun as well - Enables worldspawn settings to be rendered when light preview is active.		Preview sun as well - Enables worldspawn settings to be rendered when light preview is active.
	Toggle preview at max intensity - Turn on/off light falloff.		Toggle preview at max intensity - Turn on/off light falloff.


	[[Image:Warning.png]]		[[Image:Warning.png]]
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	[[Image:Menu.jpg]]		[[Image:Menu.jpg\|500px]]


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	[[Image:entity.jpg]]		[[Image:entity.jpg\|500px]]

	Now to use the light preview you must select a light that has already been placed in your map. Once selected your 3D preview should change.		Now to use the light preview you must select a light that has already been placed in your map. Once selected your 3D preview should change.
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	[[Image:light_max.jpg]][[Image:light_nomax.jpg]]		[[Image:light_max.jpg\|500px]][[Image:light_nomax.jpg\|500px]]

2008-10-18T13:46:09Z

Practical Example

2008-10-18T13:43:40Z

Practice Example

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	bouncefracion #: This is the intensity of the GI calculation. Higher numbers result in flatter shading where light is present.		bouncefracion #: This is the intensity of the GI calculation. Higher numbers result in flatter shading where light is present.

	==~~Practice~~ Example==		==Practical Example==

	''By Amishthunder''		''By Amishthunder''
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	Primary_noshadow - The light will not cast any shadows.		Primary_noshadow - The light will not cast any shadows.

	_color - press "k" to select your color for the light. Value is x/255 RGB.		_color - press "k" to select your color for the light. Value is x/255 RGB.
	def - Can be any of the following or anything you create in asset manager;		def - Can be any of the following or anything you create in asset manager;

	*Candle,		*Candle,

2008-10-18T13:42:46Z

Pratice Example

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	bouncefracion #: This is the intensity of the GI calculation. Higher numbers result in flatter shading where light is present.		bouncefracion #: This is the intensity of the GI calculation. Higher numbers result in flatter shading where light is present.

	==~~Pratice~~ Example==		==Practice Example==

	''By Amishthunder''		''By Amishthunder''