Light

Light objects provide spherical areas of illumination. They may or may not have a physical 3D object to represent them, such as a candle or lamp.

Base Object Fields

• ID: The Editor ID for this object. This is a unique name used to identify the light within the Construction Set.
• Script: Name of the script to attach to this object. Lights use object scripts.
• FOV:
• Falloff Exponent:
• Radius: Radius of the circle the light illuminates.
• Color: Color of the light produced.
• Fade: Determines the opacity/brightness of the light.
• Flicker Effect: Defines if and how the light should flicker.
• NIF File: 3D art used to display the light ingame.
• TESSound: Sound played by the light.

• Quest Item: Marks this as a quest item.
• Negative: Reduces the illumination on surroundings objects.
• Dynamic:
• Spot Light:The light shines from the source to the walls like a flashlight.
• Spot Shadow:

Carriable

• Can Carry: Flag to determine if the light can be moved to containers.
• Off by default: Flag to determine if the light is turned off by default.
• Name: Name of the light. This is the name displayed in a container.
• Icon Image: Inventory icon used by the light.
• Weight: Weight of the light.
• Time: How long the light stays on when equipped (in seconds). Use "-1" for an infinite duration.
• Value: Base gold value of the light.

Notes

• The results of enabling the Negative flag are different for different video settings with good results for HDR and bad results for Bloom w/t AA.