layer
- gets/sets the layer on which this light will illuminate objects.
Type:
- integer
- 1 = layer 1
- 2 = layer 2
- 3 = layer 2 and 1
- 4 = layer 3
- 5 = layer 3 and 1
- 6 = layer 3 and 2
- 7 = layer 3 and 2 and 1
- 8 = layer 4
- etc.
- 16 = layer 5
- etc.
- 32 = layer 6
- etc.
- 64 = layer 7
- etc.
- 128 = layer 8
- etc.
- 256 = layer 9
- etc.
- 512 = layer 10
- etc.
- 1024 = layer 11
- etc.
- 2048 = layer 12
- etc.
- 4096 = layer 13
- etc.
- 8192 = layer 14
- etc.
- 16384 = layer 15
- etc.
- 32768 = layer 16
- etc.
- 65536 = layer 17
- etc.
- 131072 = layer 18
- etc.
- 262144 = layer 19
- etc.
- 524288 = layer 20
- etc.
Note:
- A light can illuminate more than one layer.
Sample Code
################## get layer on which this light will illuminate objects.
# import bge
import bge
# get current scene
scene = bge.logic.getCurrentScene()
# get a list of the lights in the scene
lightList = scene.lights
# get light named TableLamp
light = lightList["TableLamp"]
# get the layer on which this light will illuminate objects.
layer_mask = light.layer
Sample Code
################## set the layer on which this light will illuminate objects.
# import bge
import bge
# get current scene
scene = bge.logic.getCurrentScene()
# get a list of the lights in the scene
lightList = scene.lights
# get light named TableLamp
light = lightList["TableLamp"]
# set the layer mask on which this light will illuminate objects.
light.layer = 4