SoDirectionalLight

InventorModule
genre InventorNodesAutomatic,InventorLights
author Silicon Graphics Inc
package MeVisLab/Standard
definition inventor.def

Purpose

The node SoDirectionalLight defines a directional light source that illuminates along rays parallel to a specified three-dimensional vector.

Windows

Default Panel

../../../Modules/Inventor/InventorBase/mhelp/Images/Screenshots/SoDirectionalLight._default.png

Output Fields

self

name: self, type: SoNode

Parameter Fields

Visible Fields

On

name: on, type: Bool, default: TRUE

If checked, the light source is active.

Intensity

name: intensity, type: Float, default: 1

Sets the illumination intensity of light source.

Valid values range from 0.0 (no illumination) to 1.0 (maximum illumination).

Color

name: color, type: Color, default: 1 1 1

Sets the illumination color of the light source, defined by its RGB components.

Direction

name: direction, type: Vector3, default: 0 0 -1

Sets the illumination direction vector.