[Paraview-developers] Lighting in ParaView

Mathieu Malaterre mathieu.malaterre at kitware.com
Wed Apr 6 14:56:12 EDT 2005


David C. Thompson wrote:
>>I have just added a new functionality in ParaView: lighting support. 
>>Now in the '3D View Properties' you can now select if you want to 
>>control light/or not. And if so you have full control over the VTK 
>>object: vtkLightKit (though the Key Light, Fill Light, Back light and 
>>Head light)
> 
> I have had a few small problems on a new build...
> 
> 1. When I turn on the "Use Light" button, it's really bright. Is the old
> headlight turned off?

After discussion, I'll add to the light a set of predefined lights, 
namely one for surface and one for wireframe. The list can grow later. 
Therefore you should be able to use more light and find some usual 
lighting aspect

Mathieu


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