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Old April 15th, 2008   #3 (permalink)
cetihcra
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Name: Ron Jewett


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Default Re: 2 newb questions: Lighting and animated materials

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Originally Posted by Claudio Branch View Post
The effect you're interested in is "Volume Light" and it is added within the lights' Atmosphere and Effects panel. Use the User Reference within the app to get acquainted with the range of settings for this effect.

Using a video clip is no problem. Just go to the diffuse slot of a Standard Material and choose Bitmap. There you can pull down the File Type and use something like .avi or .ifl


Thanks for your help -- i guess i had no idea that i could simply use an AVI as the diffuse material.

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