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22nd Jul 2010, 04:26 AM	Lights #1
btotl Original Poster Test Subject Join Date: Nov 2009 Posts: 2	Is there a special 'something' needed to emit light from a mesh? Thanks In Advanced.

22nd Jul 2010, 10:07 AM	#2
Inge Jones Mad Poster Join Date: Sep 2004 Posts: 6,879 Thanks: 7430 in 17 Posts 18 Achievements	You need to edit the LITE resource. You can do this in either S3PE or TSRW. You need to add an "long entry" and fill in suitable values. I don't know if there is a tutorial anywhere on what values to add.
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22nd Jul 2010, 12:50 PM	#3
orangemittens Alchemist Join Date: Mar 2005 Posts: 2,816 Thanks: 12925 in 46 Posts 13 Achievements	To get suitable values can't you just look at the LITE values for an object that emits an amount of light similar to what you want your new one to emit?

22nd Jul 2010, 02:16 PM

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Originally Posted by orangemittens

To get suitable values can't you just look at the LITE values for an object that emits an amount of light similar to what you want your new one to emit?

...or you could just import that similar LITE resource and edit it.

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22nd Jul 2010, 02:34 PM	#5
Inge Jones Mad Poster Join Date: Sep 2004 Posts: 6,879 Thanks: 7430 in 17 Posts 18 Achievements	Well you'd need to be careful about the scenegraph chain maintaining its links.
	simlogical Please do not PM me with questions about modding. Please post in an appropriate forum and send me a link to the thread if you would like me to try and help.

22nd Jul 2010, 02:58 PM	#6
cmomoney Who wants to play video games? Join Date: Dec 2008 Posts: 1,693 Thanks: 71832 in 82 Posts 25 Achievements	I use "Replace" and then open it in Grid and change the instance number in the TGIBlock to the instance number of the one I replaced.
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23rd Jul 2010, 01:09 AM	#7
btotl Original Poster Test Subject Join Date: Nov 2009 Posts: 2	Thank you, i will try this!

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