ddintz Posted January 13, 2010 Share Posted January 13, 2010 hi, i am trying to create an animated light beam. tried looking into the spotlight parameters, but thinking its in another area. do you need to make the light volumetric? thanks for the help, d Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
symek Posted January 13, 2010 Share Posted January 13, 2010 (edited) hi, i am trying to create an animated light beam. tried looking into the spotlight parameters, but thinking its in another area. do you need to make the light volumetric? thanks for the help, d There is no volume light per se. Any light can create volumetric effect. There is an old school volume fog shader that uses depth shadow maps, or a new volume primitive based approach: http://www.sidefx.co...lumetric+lights http://www.sidefx.co...ht=volume+light hth. ps note, I used search Edited January 13, 2010 by SYmek Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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