We do have code in there to cast shadows on props. There should be a "receive shadows" flag on the prop entity that is off by default - turn it on for your props.
Jay > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Minh > Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2007 11:24 AM > To: hlcoders@list.valvesoftware.com > Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Re: Player shadows > > -- > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Yea, that's > a limitation of the Source engine. Right now, shadows only > get casted on brushes. > You'd have to make some major adjustments to the shadow > rendering engine to have it cast on models. Actually, I think > the new stuff in > Episode2 has shadow casting on models, so maybe you can wait > for the next SDK update. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <hlcoders@list.valvesoftware.com> > Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2007 10:56 AM > Subject: [hlcoders] Re: Player shadows > > > > Thanks Minh, I got the player casting shadows now. > Unfortunately they > > are not received by the props - only the Hammer brushes. My > terrain is > > made of props, so I really need to get shadows working on > them too. As > > the player is flying it is very hard to land when the shadow is not > > being recieved by the props. > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the > list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders
