light

GoldSrc

Source Engine

Source 2

light is a point entity available in all GoldSrc games. It's an invisible static light source.

Key Values

Target:

Target (???) <target_destination>

The targetname of an entity this entity will trigger when activated.

Targetname:

Name (targetname) <targetname>

The targetname that other entities refer to this entity by.

Light:

Brightness <color255 + int>

The RGB color and brightness of the light. Colors must be between 0 and 255; brightness can be anything.

Appearance <integer>

• 0 : Normal
• 1 : Flicker A
• 2 : Slow, strong pulse
• 3 : Candle A
• 4 : Fast strobe
• 5 : Gentle pulse
• 6 : Flicker B
• 7 : Candle B
• 8 : Candle C
• 9 : Slow strobe
• 10 : Flourescent Flicker
• 11 : Slow pulse, noblack

Custom Appearance <string>

A string of characters, like a sequence of piano keys, that define a pattern of brightness. a is dark and z is full intensity. Applies only to lights with a targetname.

ZHLT Point:

ZHLT Fade <float>

ZHLT Falloff <integer>

• 0 : Default
• 1 : Inverse Linear
• 2 : Inverse Square

Flags

•  [1] : Initially dark