Class DirectionalLight

Directional light emits light from direction in space.

System.Object
Object
SceneObject
Actor
Light
LightWithShadow
DirectionalLight
Namespace: FlaxEngine
Assembly: FlaxEngine.CSharp.dll
Syntax
[ActorContextMenu("New/Lights/Directional Light")]
[ActorToolbox("Lights")]
[Unmanaged]
public class DirectionalLight : LightWithShadow, ISerializable

Constructors

DirectionalLight()

Initializes a new instance of the DirectionalLight.

Declaration
public DirectionalLight()

Properties

Cascade1Spacing

Percentage of the shadow distance used by the first cascade.

Declaration
[EditorOrder(66)]
[VisibleIf("ShowCascade1", false)]
[Limit(0F, 1F, 0.001F)]
[EditorDisplay("Shadow", null)]
[Unmanaged]
public float Cascade1Spacing { get; set; }
Property Value
System.Single

Cascade2Spacing

Percentage of the shadow distance used by the second cascade.

Declaration
[EditorOrder(67)]
[VisibleIf("ShowCascade2", false)]
[Limit(0F, 1F, 0.001F)]
[EditorDisplay("Shadow", null)]
[Unmanaged]
public float Cascade2Spacing { get; set; }
Property Value
System.Single

Cascade3Spacing

Percentage of the shadow distance used by the third cascade.

Declaration
[EditorOrder(68)]
[VisibleIf("ShowCascade3", false)]
[Limit(0F, 1F, 0.001F)]
[EditorDisplay("Shadow", null)]
[Unmanaged]
public float Cascade3Spacing { get; set; }
Property Value
System.Single

Cascade4Spacing

Percentage of the shadow distance used by the fourth cascade.

Declaration
[EditorOrder(69)]
[VisibleIf("ShowCascade4", false)]
[Limit(0F, 1F, 0.001F)]
[EditorDisplay("Shadow", null)]
[Unmanaged]
public float Cascade4Spacing { get; set; }
Property Value
System.Single

CascadeCount

The number of cascades used for slicing the range of depth covered by the light during shadow rendering. Values are 1, 2 or 4 cascades; a typical scene uses 4 cascades.

Declaration
[EditorOrder(65)]
[Limit(1F, 4F, 1F)]
[EditorDisplay("Shadow", null)]
[Unmanaged]
public int CascadeCount { get; set; }
Property Value
System.Int32

PartitionMode

The partitioning mode for the shadow cascades.

Declaration
[EditorOrder(64)]
[EditorDisplay("Shadow", null)]
[Unmanaged]
public PartitionMode PartitionMode { get; set; }
Property Value
PartitionMode

Extension Methods