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AddonMaterial

  IMaterial AddonMaterial( string name )

Description

Loads the specified image from the /cache folder, used in combination with steamworks.Download. Most addons will provide a 512x512 png image.

This works with any image file with the .cache file extension, even outside of the /cache folder.

Arguments

1 string name
The name of the file.

Returns

1 IMaterial
The material, returns nil if the cached file is not an image.