Environment: Shadows

Summary

Published: Mar 02 2024 by manavortex Last documented update: Mar 02 2024 by manavortex

This page explains how shadows are configured for nodes in streamingsectors.

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• To learn how components (equipment) casts shadows, check Meshes, Shadows, and Shadow Meshes

Shadows

The shadow properties of the environment are configured in the properties of each node inside the .streamingsector file:

Shadows are only cast as long as a mesh is visible.

Global and local shadows

A global shadow will not render small details — these will only be included if the castLocalShadows property is active.