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Night textures don't work with models

Open SevenSpheres opened this issue 4 years ago • 3 comments

Describe the bug Night textures don't display on objects with models.

To Reproduce Use some code like this:

Modify "Vesta" "Sol" {
	NightTexture "earth-night.*"
}

Expected behavior The night side texture is displayed.

Desktop (please complete the following information):

  • OS: Windows 10, macOS Catalina
  • Frontend: native Win, native Mac
  • Version: 1.6.2 (beta3)

Additional context Reported by The Minmus Derp, confirmed by me

SevenSpheres avatar Jun 26 '20 00:06 SevenSpheres

@SevenSpheres could you provide a reasonable usage for this feature?

375gnu avatar Jul 21 '20 10:07 375gnu

In Minmus' case, he was making a (fictional) hot asteroid with a glowing night side texture.

SevenSpheres avatar Jul 21 '20 16:07 SevenSpheres

This is job for Emissive texture.

375gnu avatar Jul 22 '20 06:07 375gnu