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| author | Mats Honkamaa <mats.honkamaa@qt.io> | 2019-02-13 09:11:28 +0200 |
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| committer | Miikka Heikkinen <miikka.heikkinen@qt.io> | 2019-02-18 16:06:58 +0000 |
| commit | 60015f387e0629b5fa6fc6268ca3cbaaaeb5cc6c (patch) | |
| tree | b664a357bb80f4877d39cbe358ed3f666a6a9ef0 | |
| parent | c36a130f99b029094253ca74e9cbbc1f7e74df87 (diff) | |
Add clarifying text about scaling directional lights
Task-number: QT3DS-3009
Change-Id: I74ec957b26f595656802c1cf71bc40d28d3b2ed3
Reviewed-by: Miikka Heikkinen <miikka.heikkinen@qt.io>
Reviewed-by: Mahmoud Badri <mahmoud.badri@qt.io>
Reviewed-by: Tomi Korpipää <tomi.korpipaa@qt.io>
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/lights.qdoc | 12 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/lights.qdoc b/doc/src/lights.qdoc index 44feb042..2776f8c9 100644 --- a/doc/src/lights.qdoc +++ b/doc/src/lights.qdoc @@ -52,10 +52,20 @@ A directional light has infinite range and does not diminish. \image directional-light.png -Moving or scaling a directional light does not have any effect. The light will always +Moving a directional light does not have any effect. The light will always be emitted in the direction of the lights Z axis, rotating the light along its X or Y axis will change the direction the light is emitted. +Scaling a directional light will only have an effect in the following cases: + +\list + \li + If Z scale is set to a negative number, the light will be emitted in opposite direction. + \li + If the scale of any axis is set to 0, the light will be emitted along the world's Z axis. + Rotating the light will then have no effect. +\endlist + \image directional-light-scene.png By default, all new light objects created in Studio will be directional lights. |