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'''Light editor''' is an [[Engine tools|engine tool]] available in {{asd|2}} and other mods that use [[Alien Swarm Deferred]]'s code. To use it type [[Sv_cheats]] into the [[console]] then simply press {{key|TAB}} on the keyboard.
'''Light editor''' is an [[Engine tools|engine tool]] available in {{asd|2}} and other mods that use [[Alien Swarm Deferred]]'s code. Its meant to place, edit, and save real time [[light]] entities while the game is still running.


Now with this done you will be able to add, edit and save dynamic lights that you have already had in your map or placed them with the editor.
==Supported Games==
==Supported Games==
*{{asd|4}}
*{{asd|4}}
*{{lw|4}}
*{{lw|4}}
*{{p2d|4}}
*{{p2d|4}}
==Usage==
To use it type [[Sv_cheats]] into the [[console]] then simply press {{key|TAB}} on the keyboard.


==Interface==
==Interface==
[[File:Deferred phong ref.png|1000px|center]]
[[File:Deferred phong ref.png|800px]]
Light editor's Main menu
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==Main menu==
[[File:Asd deferred main editor.png]]


===Show properties===
==Show properties==
Edit your currently selected light's properties.
Edit your currently selected light's properties.
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===Edit global light===
==Edit global light==
Settings for dynamic lighting and shadows coming from [[Light environment]].
Settings for dynamic lighting and shadows coming from [[Light environment]].
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===VMF handling===
==VMF handling==
Load, edit and save your VMF's lights.
Load, edit and save your VMF's lights.
 
{{todo|add images}}
===Debug===
==Debug==
*Turn on and off deferred statics
*Turn on and off deferred statics
*Render modes:
*Render modes:
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**Dept
**Dept
**Normal
**Normal
 
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== See also ==
== See also ==
*[[Alien Swarm Deferred]]
*[[Alien Swarm Deferred]]

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Light editor is an engine tool available in Alien Swarm Deferred Alien Swarm Deferred and other mods that use Alien Swarm Deferred's code. Its meant to place, edit, and save real time light entities while the game is still running.

Supported Games

Usage

To use it type Sv_cheats into the console then simply press Tab on the keyboard.

Interface

Deferred phong ref.png

Main menu

Asd deferred main editor.png

Show properties

Edit your currently selected light's properties.

Asd deferred main editor properties.png

Edit global light

Settings for dynamic lighting and shadows coming from Light environment.

Global light deferred lighte.png

VMF handling

Load, edit and save your VMF's lights.

Todo: add images

Debug

  • Turn on and off deferred statics
  • Render modes:
    • None
    • Light
    • Dept
    • Normal
Todo: add images

See also

External links

YOUTUBE Alien Swarm Deferred Lighting Showcase