Andy,

There is no "destination" of a directional light.  It simply has
direction and shines on all objects (within bounds) from that direction.

- John Wright
Starfire Research

Andy wrote:
>
> The thing is I don't know how to set the destination of a directional light.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Andy
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brad Christiansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, October 11, 2002 3:13 AM
> Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] Directional Light
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Can you not simply remove orignal d.light form the scene and add a new one
> which points in the new direction?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Brad
> >
> > Stoney Jackson wrote:
> > >
> > > > Sorry, I think I've made a mistake, the directional light is actually
> > > point
> > > > TO original from the location you specified.  But how can I make it
> point
> > > to
> > > > another point?
> > > > Andy
> > >
> > > I don't think that's possible with DirectionalLight. I think you need to
> use
> > > SpotLight. Of course, SpotLights can't be positioned at infinity.
> > >
> > > The other possibility (you're not going to like this) is to shift your
> > > entire scene to a different location such that the origin ends up where
> you
> > > wanted your Directional light to aim at.
> > >
> > > -Stoney
> > >
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