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Global.DynamicLight#514803
<function name="DynamicLight" parent="Global" type="libraryfunc">⤶
<description>⤶
Creates or replaces a dynamic light with the given id.⤶
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<note>Only 32 dlights and 64 elights can be active at once.</note>⤶
<warning>It is not safe to hold a reference to this object after creation since its data can be replaced by another dlight at any time.</warning>⤶
<bug issue="3798">The minlight parameter affects the world and entities differently.</bug>⤶
</description>⤶
<realm>Client</realm>⤶
<args>⤶
<arg name="index" type="number">An unsigned Integer. Usually an [entity index](/gmod/Entity/EntIndex) is used here.</arg>⤶
<arg name="elight" type="boolean" default="false">Allocates an elight instead of a dlight. Elights have a higher light limit and do not light the world (making the "noworld" parameter have no effect).</arg>⤶
</args>⤶
<rets>⤶
<ret name="" type="table">A DynamicLight structured table. See <page>DynamicLight</page></ret>⤶
</rets>⤶
</function>⤶
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<example>⤶
<description>Emits a bright white light from local players eyes.</description>⤶
<code>⤶
hook.Add( "Think", "Think_Lights!", function()⤶
local dlight = DynamicLight( LocalPlayer():EntIndex() )⤶
if ( dlight ) then⤶
dlight.pos = LocalPlayer():GetShootPos()⤶
dlight.r = 255⤶
dlight.g = 255⤶
dlight.b = 255⤶
dlight.brightness = 2⤶
dlight.Decay = 1000⤶
dlight.Size = 256⤶
dlight.DieTime = CurTime() + 1⤶
end⤶
end )⤶
</code>⤶
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</example>
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