Light deferred global

It is also available in other games that use it's source code.

For most optimal light placing use the game's built-in Light editor. It creates real-time shadows and lighting coming from the sun. Similar to env_cascade_light.

Confirm:Does this entity also exists in Portal 2: Desolation?

Keyvalues

Note:The Pitch and Yaw can be changed in the Light editor.

Todo: Add images!

Color diffuse (diffuse) <color255 + int>

Sets the light's color and brightness.

Color ambient high (ambient_high) <color255 + int>

Sets the light's ambient color and brightness.

Color ambient low (ambient_low) <color255 + int>

Todo: Whats the difference between this and High?

Fade interval time (fadetime) <float>

Todo: What does this do?

Base

Name (targetname) <string>

The name that other entities use to refer to this entity.

Pitch Yaw Roll (X Y Z) <angle>

This entity's orientation in the world. Pitch is rotation around the Y axis, yaw is the rotation around the Z axis, roll is the rotation around the X axis.

Flags

Enabled : [1]

Turns the light on.

Enable shadow : [2]

Enables dynamic shadows.

Enable transitions : [4]

Todo: what does this do?

See also

• Light deferred
• Lighting
• Adding Light
• Intermediate Lighting
• Advanced Lighting