POINTCLOUDLIGHTSOURCE (System Variable)

 
 
 

Determines light source for point clouds when lighting is turned on.

Type:Integer
Saved in:Drawing
Initial value:0

This setting is stored in a drawing and applies to all point clouds attached to the drawing. It applies when lighting is turned on with the POINTCLOUDLIGHTING system variable.

NOTE: Legacy point clouds ignore this setting.

Value

Description

 

0

Uses default point cloud lighting: two lights on either side of view with ambient lighting.

 

1

Uses a single light from the view direction similar to Autodesk ReCap lighting.