Template:KV visiblebrush

Holder for a grab bag of keyvalues useful for visible brushes. Include brush=1 on KV BaseEntity when using this. Add l4d=1 for keyvalues added by that game. (The preview here has this enabled.)

VisibleBrush:

Minimum Light (_minlight) <float>

Minimum amount of light to hit this brush. 0 is none, 1 is normal, and 2 is doubled.

Damage Filter Name (damagefilter) <targetname>

When this entity receives damage, it will filter by this entity.

Render Mode (rendermode) <choices>

Set a non-standard rendering mode on this entity.

• 0: Normal
• 1: Color
• 2: Texture
• 3: Glow
• 4: Solid/Alphatest
• 5: Additive
• 6: Removed, does nothing
• 7: Additive Fractional Frame
• 8: Alpha Add
• 9: World Space Glow
• 10: Don't Render

Render FX (renderfx) <byte choices>

Various somewhat legacy alpha effects. See render effects.

Render FX / Transparency (0 - 255) (renderamt) <integer>

Transparency amount, requires a Render Mode other than Normal. 0 is invisible, 255 is fully visible.

Render Color (R G B) (rendercolor) <color255>

Color tint.

Shadow Cast Distance (shadowcastdist) <integer> !FGD

Sets how far the entity casts dynamic shadows. 0 means default distance from the shadow_control entity.

Shadows (vrad_brush_cast_shadows) <integer> !FGD

Determines if this entity will cast lightmap shadows.

• 0: No shadows
• 1: Cast shadows

Disable Shadows (disableshadows) <boolean>

Prevent the entity from creating cheap render-to-texture shadows. Does not affect shadow mapping.

Disable Receiving Shadows (disablereceiveshadows) <boolean>

Prevent the entity from receiving shadows on itself.

Texture Frame (texframeindex) <integer> !FGD

The frame number for any animated textures on this entity.

Minimum CPU Level (mincpulevel) <choices> (in all games since )

A user with a CPU level lower than this will not see this object rendered in-game. It's unclear how the CPU level is decided, but most systems are classified as "high".

Maximum CPU Level (maxcpulevel) <choices> (in all games since )

• 0: Default
• 1: Low
• 2: Medium
• 3: High

Minimum GPU Level (mingpulevel) <choices> (in all games since )

Maximum GPU Level (maxgpulevel) <choices> (in all games since )

• 0: Default
• 1: Very low
• 2: Low
• 3: Medium
• 4: High