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@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
The color used by the backlight effect. Represents the light passing through an object.
</member>
<member name="backlight_enabled" type="bool" setter="set_feature" getter="get_feature" default="false">
- If [code]true[/code], the backlight effect is enabled.
+ If [code]true[/code], the backlight effect is enabled. See also [member subsurf_scatter_transmittance_enabled].
</member>
<member name="backlight_texture" type="Texture2D" setter="set_texture" getter="get_texture">
Texture used to control the backlight effect per-pixel. Added to [member backlight].
@@ -289,6 +289,7 @@
[b]Note:[/b] If [member detail_enabled] is [code]true[/code], the [member detail_albedo] texture is drawn [i]below[/i] the [member normal_texture]. To display a normal map [i]above[/i] the [member detail_albedo] texture, use [member detail_normal] instead.
</member>
<member name="orm_texture" type="Texture2D" setter="set_texture" getter="get_texture">
+ The Occlusion/Roughness/Metallic texture to use. This is a more efficient replacement of [member ao_texture], [member roughness_texture] and [member metallic_texture] in [ORMMaterial3D]. Ambient occlusion is stored in the red channel. Roughness map is stored in the green channel. Metallic map is stored in the blue channel. The alpha channel is ignored.
</member>
<member name="particles_anim_h_frames" type="int" setter="set_particles_anim_h_frames" getter="get_particles_anim_h_frames">
The number of horizontal frames in the particle sprite sheet. Only enabled when using [constant BILLBOARD_PARTICLES]. See [member billboard_mode].
@@ -318,7 +319,7 @@
Texture that controls the strength of the refraction per-pixel. Multiplied by [member refraction_scale].
</member>
<member name="refraction_texture_channel" type="int" setter="set_refraction_texture_channel" getter="get_refraction_texture_channel" enum="BaseMaterial3D.TextureChannel" default="0">
- Specifies the channel of the [member ao_texture] in which the ambient occlusion information is stored. This is useful when you store the information for multiple effects in a single texture. For example if you stored metallic in the red channel, roughness in the blue, and ambient occlusion in the green you could reduce the number of textures you use.
+ Specifies the channel of the [member refraction_texture] in which the refraction information is stored. This is useful when you store the information for multiple effects in a single texture. For example if you stored refraction in the red channel, roughness in the blue, and ambient occlusion in the green you could reduce the number of textures you use.
</member>
<member name="rim" type="float" setter="set_rim" getter="get_rim" default="1.0">
Sets the strength of the rim lighting effect.
@@ -340,7 +341,7 @@
Texture used to control the roughness per-pixel. Multiplied by [member roughness].
</member>
<member name="roughness_texture_channel" type="int" setter="set_roughness_texture_channel" getter="get_roughness_texture_channel" enum="BaseMaterial3D.TextureChannel" default="0">
- Specifies the channel of the [member ao_texture] in which the ambient occlusion information is stored. This is useful when you store the information for multiple effects in a single texture. For example if you stored metallic in the red channel, roughness in the blue, and ambient occlusion in the green you could reduce the number of textures you use.
+ Specifies the channel of the [member roughness_texture] in which the roughness information is stored. This is useful when you store the information for multiple effects in a single texture. For example if you stored metallic in the red channel, roughness in the blue, and ambient occlusion in the green you could reduce the number of textures you use.
</member>
<member name="shading_mode" type="int" setter="set_shading_mode" getter="get_shading_mode" enum="BaseMaterial3D.ShadingMode" default="1">
Sets whether the shading takes place per-pixel or per-vertex. Per-vertex lighting is faster, making it the best choice for mobile applications, however it looks considerably worse than per-pixel.
@@ -350,13 +351,13 @@
</member>
<member name="specular_mode" type="int" setter="set_specular_mode" getter="get_specular_mode" enum="BaseMaterial3D.SpecularMode" default="0">
The method for rendering the specular blob. See [enum SpecularMode].
- [b]Note:[/b] Only applies to the specular blob. Does not affect specular reflections from the Sky, SSR, or ReflectionProbes.
+ [b]Note:[/b] [member specular_mode] only applies to the specular blob. It does not affect specular reflections from the sky, screen-space reflections, [VoxelGI], SDFGI or [ReflectionProbe]s. To disable reflections from these sources as well, set [member metallic_specular] to [code]0.0[/code] instead.
</member>
<member name="subsurf_scatter_enabled" type="bool" setter="set_feature" getter="get_feature" default="false">
If [code]true[/code], subsurface scattering is enabled. Emulates light that penetrates an object's surface, is scattered, and then emerges.
</member>
<member name="subsurf_scatter_skin_mode" type="bool" setter="set_flag" getter="get_flag" default="false">
- If [code]true[/code], subsurface scattering will use a special mode optimized for the color and density of human skin.
+ If [code]true[/code], subsurface scattering will use a special mode optimized for the color and density of human skin, such as boosting the intensity of the red channel in subsurface scattering.
</member>
<member name="subsurf_scatter_strength" type="float" setter="set_subsurface_scattering_strength" getter="get_subsurface_scattering_strength" default="0.0">
The strength of the subsurface scattering effect.
@@ -365,14 +366,19 @@
Texture used to control the subsurface scattering strength. Stored in the red texture channel. Multiplied by [member subsurf_scatter_strength].
</member>
<member name="subsurf_scatter_transmittance_boost" type="float" setter="set_transmittance_boost" getter="get_transmittance_boost" default="0.0">
+ The intensity of the subsurface scattering transmittance effect.
</member>
<member name="subsurf_scatter_transmittance_color" type="Color" setter="set_transmittance_color" getter="get_transmittance_color" default="Color(1, 1, 1, 1)">
+ The color to multiply the subsurface scattering transmittance effect with. Ignored if [member subsurf_scatter_skin_mode] is [code]true[/code].
</member>
<member name="subsurf_scatter_transmittance_depth" type="float" setter="set_transmittance_depth" getter="get_transmittance_depth" default="0.1">
+ The depth of the subsurface scattering transmittance effect.
</member>
<member name="subsurf_scatter_transmittance_enabled" type="bool" setter="set_feature" getter="get_feature" default="false">
+ If [code]true[/code], enables subsurface scattering transmittance. Only effective if [member subsurf_scatter_enabled] is [code]true[/code]. See also [member backlight_enabled].
</member>
<member name="subsurf_scatter_transmittance_texture" type="Texture2D" setter="set_texture" getter="get_texture">
+ The texture to use for multiplying the intensity of the subsurface scattering transmitteance intensity. See also [member subsurf_scatter_texture]. Ignored if [member subsurf_scatter_skin_mode] is [code]true[/code].
</member>
<member name="texture_filter" type="int" setter="set_texture_filter" getter="get_texture_filter" enum="BaseMaterial3D.TextureFilter" default="3">
Filter flags for the texture. See [enum TextureFilter] for options.
@@ -385,6 +391,7 @@
If [code]true[/code], transparency is enabled on the body. See also [member blend_mode].
</member>
<member name="use_particle_trails" type="bool" setter="set_flag" getter="get_flag" default="false">
+ If [code]true[/code], enables parts of the shader required for [GPUParticles3D] trails to function. This also requires using a mesh with appropriate skinning, such as [RibbonTrailMesh] or [TubeTrailMesh]. Enabling this feature outside of materials used in [GPUParticles3D] meshes will break material rendering.
</member>
<member name="use_point_size" type="bool" setter="set_flag" getter="get_flag" default="false">
If [code]true[/code], render point size can be changed.
@@ -522,13 +529,13 @@
The material will use the texture's alpha values for transparency.
</constant>
<constant name="TRANSPARENCY_ALPHA_SCISSOR" value="2" enum="Transparency">
- The material will cut off all values below a threshold, the rest will remain opaque.
+ The material will cut off all values below a threshold, the rest will remain opaque. The opaque portions will be rendered in the depth prepass.
</constant>
<constant name="TRANSPARENCY_ALPHA_HASH" value="3" enum="Transparency">
The material will cut off all values below a spatially-deterministic threshold, the rest will remain opaque.
</constant>
<constant name="TRANSPARENCY_ALPHA_DEPTH_PRE_PASS" value="4" enum="Transparency">
- The material will use the texture's alpha value for transparency, but will still be rendered in the pre-pass.
+ The material will use the texture's alpha value for transparency, but will discard fragments with an alpha of less than 0.99 during the depth prepass and fragments with an alpha less than 0.1 during the shadow pass.
</constant>
<constant name="TRANSPARENCY_MAX" value="5" enum="Transparency">
Represents the size of the [enum Transparency] enum.
@@ -606,13 +613,14 @@
Enables AlphaToCoverage and forces all non-zero alpha values to [code]1[/code]. Alpha values in the material are passed to the AntiAliasing sample mask.
</constant>
<constant name="DEPTH_DRAW_OPAQUE_ONLY" value="0" enum="DepthDrawMode">
- Default depth draw mode. Depth is drawn only for opaque objects.
+ Default depth draw mode. Depth is drawn only for opaque objects during the opaque prepass (if any) and during the opaque pass.
</constant>
<constant name="DEPTH_DRAW_ALWAYS" value="1" enum="DepthDrawMode">
- Depth draw is calculated for both opaque and transparent objects.
+ Objects will write to depth during the opaque and the transparent passes. Transparent objects that are close to the camera may obscure other transparent objects behind them.
+ [b]Note:[/b] This does not influence whether transparent objects are included in the depth prepass or not. For that, see [enum Transparency].
</constant>
<constant name="DEPTH_DRAW_DISABLED" value="2" enum="DepthDrawMode">
- No depth draw.
+ Objects will not write their depth to the depth buffer, even during the depth prepass (if enabled).
</constant>
<constant name="CULL_BACK" value="0" enum="CullMode">
Default cull mode. The back of the object is culled when not visible. Back face triangles will be culled when facing the camera. This results in only the front side of triangles being drawn. For closed-surface meshes this means that only the exterior of the mesh will be visible.
@@ -624,7 +632,7 @@
No culling is performed.
</constant>
<constant name="FLAG_DISABLE_DEPTH_TEST" value="0" enum="Flags">
- Disables the depth test, so this object is drawn on top of all others. However, objects drawn after it in the draw order may cover it.
+ Disables the depth test, so this object is drawn on top of all others drawn before it. This puts the object in the transparent draw pass where it is sorted based on distance to camera. Objects drawn after it in the draw order may cover it. This also disables writing to depth.
</constant>
<constant name="FLAG_ALBEDO_FROM_VERTEX_COLOR" value="1" enum="Flags">
Set [code]ALBEDO[/code] to the per-vertex color specified in the mesh.
@@ -682,6 +690,7 @@
Enables the skin mode for subsurface scattering which is used to improve the look of subsurface scattering when used for human skin.
</constant>
<constant name="FLAG_PARTICLE_TRAILS_MODE" value="19" enum="Flags">
+ Enables parts of the shader required for [GPUParticles3D] trails to function. This also requires using a mesh with appropriate skinning, such as [RibbonTrailMesh] or [TubeTrailMesh]. Enabling this feature outside of materials used in [GPUParticles3D] meshes will break material rendering.
</constant>
<constant name="FLAG_ALBEDO_TEXTURE_MSDF" value="20" enum="Flags">
Enables multichannel signed distance field rendering shader.