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Can anyone else get all point lights via Python?

Posted By Data Juggler 3 Years Ago
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I created this class called LightController.py, which is a work in progress at this point.

I uploaded the code to my Git Hub repo just so it is here if anyone wants to verify what I think is a bug.

https://github.com/DataJuggler/PythonScripts/blob/main/LightController.py

lightName = "Point Light"
all_lights = RLPy.RScene.FindObjects(RLPy.EObjectType_Light, lightName)

This same code works for Spot Lights and Directional Lights, so not sure why I can't find any Point Lights

I also tried:

all_lights = RLPy.RScene.FindObjects(RLPy.EObjectType_PointLight, lightName)

I was excited to have a tool to turn off all lights  till I realized I couldn't find Point Lights.

I haven't tried the singular FindObject, I am trying that now but it seems something could be wrong since I can find the other two light types.

Thanks

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I woke up and realized I had searched for "Point Light", when all the props in my scene are named "Point light".
Computers are so picky.

Sorry to post, I should get some sleep first.




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Hi Data Juggler,

Take some rest and take care!
We do feel your plugins have great potential to be developed and listed on Reallusion Maketplace ;-)




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