Tagged 'Lights'

Quick Include/Exclude Lights

Submitted by Anubis on Wed, 2010-02-10 12:48
30 votes

qIEL_1.1

Select your objects and lights, choose I/E ops and check "Transfer..."
(if you like) to move existing obj(s) into the new I/E List.
Works on all geometry + renderable shapes (as original I/E feature designed).

Default Lights

Submitted by Poker on Sun, 2010-01-17 11:24
10 votes

This script will switch between the default lights, that's available through the "Create" menu, and any other light setup that's in the scene.

Just drag and drop into 3ds max. The script can accessed be under the "Toke Scripts" category.

Light Lister for V-Ray Advanced 1.50 SP2-SP4a (3dsMax2008-2010 x32/x64)

Submitted by 3DZver on Fri, 2008-10-03 00:17
103 votes

This macroscript replaces the built-in light lister with one that incorporates support for lights from V-Ray Advanced 1.50 SP2,SP3 and SP4a

Add support lights:
- VRayLight, VRaySun, VRayIES and VRayAmbientLight(SP4a).

Add support shadows type:
- VRayShadow and VRayShadowMap

Other additions:
- add button for pick ies file in photometric lights (if distribution as web)

LightRigger

Submitted by JohnSwafford on Thu, 2007-08-02 13:46
43 votes

LightRigger is a free Maxscript-based, draft-quality Global Illumination lighting system for the 3ds max Default Scanline Renderer.  It is based on the well known "old-school" principle of a light dome, but LightRigger takes the concept much further.

VRay Light Lister

Submitted by dynedain on Tue, 2007-02-27 19:35
76 votes

This script replaces the built-in light lister with one that incorporates support for VRay Lights and VRay Suns.

Scatter Light

Submitted by Alexander E. Bicalho on Fri, 2006-10-20 20:45
9 votes

Scatters a Omnilight in each vertex of an object faking an area light.

ERCO Lightcontrol

Submitted by Aksel Karcher on Fri, 2006-10-20 20:45
4 votes

ERCO Lightcontrol is aimed on streamlining the setup - overview and animation for higher numbers of lights. Lights are grouped in 'curcuits' - mixing ls-lights - omnis and spot in one curcuit-group is possible. Groups can be dimmed intuitively and stored/recalled as 'scenes'.

MeshTrace BETA

Submitted by Borislav Petrov on Fri, 2006-10-20 20:45
9 votes

"Takes a Light source and a Ground object and casts meshed Shadows from any selected objects.
Updated for max 4.x by Ofer Zelichover"

Smart Include/Exclude Lights

Submitted by Wahooney on Fri, 2006-10-20 20:45
9 votes

Includes or excludes objects from lights - just select lightsand objects you want to affect and click include or excludeand the selected objects will be included or excluded fromthe selected lights

Scatter Light Object

Submitted by Alexander E. Bicalho on Fri, 2006-10-20 20:45
6 votes

Creates a different omnilight to be used with the Scatter Light Macro Script.