dynamic lights

Posted By: DLively

dynamic lights - 03/31/15 07:54

Originally Posted By: The Mighty Manual

DirectX supports only 8 dynamic light sources, which is the limit of today's 3D hardware when not using shaders

How do I use more lights with shaders? Please, do go on

Posted By: sivan

Re: dynamic lights - 03/31/15 11:08

maybe deferred rendering by shade-c evo?

Posted By: Kartoffel

Re: dynamic lights - 03/31/15 11:15

@^: yeah.

Also the limitation only applies for single objects. So you can have 1000 lights (will be slow as hell) but everything will look fine if not more than 8 lights affect a single object.

Posted By: DLively

Re: dynamic lights - 03/31/15 15:12

Right... I think I asked this question a while ago.. but it makes more sense to me now ^_^

Man I love this community..
Thanks guys!