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LightMapGI node only bakes light data for child nodes of its parent, but that is not mentioned in the documentation. #9694

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Arnklit opened this issue Aug 1, 2024 · 1 comment
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area:class reference Issues and PRs about the class reference, which should be addressed on the Godot engine repository area:manual Issues and PRs related to the Manual/Tutorials section of the documentation enhancement

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Arnklit commented Aug 1, 2024

Your Godot version:
4.2.2 and 4.3

Issue description:
LightMapGI node only bakes light data for child nodes of its parent, but that is not mentioned in the documentation.
Another note should probably be added:

Note: The LightmapGI node only bakes light data for child nodes of its parent. Nodes further up the hierarchy of the scene will not be baked.

URL to the documentation page (if already existing):
https://docs.godotengine.org/en/latest/classes/class_lightmapgi.html

@skyace65 skyace65 added area:class reference Issues and PRs about the class reference, which should be addressed on the Godot engine repository area:manual Issues and PRs related to the Manual/Tutorials section of the documentation labels Aug 16, 2024
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This also should be mentioned in the manual page here: https://docs.godotengine.org/en/stable/tutorials/3d/global_illumination/using_lightmap_gi.html

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