Light.Direction Property

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Retrieves or sets the direction in which the light is pointing in world space, as specified by a Vector3 structure.

Definition

Visual Basic Public Property Direction As Vector3
C# public Vector3 Direction { get; set; }
C++ public:
property Vector3 Direction {
        Vector3 get();
        void set(Vector3 value);
}
JScript public function get Direction() : Vector3
public function set Direction(Vector3);

Property Value

Microsoft.DirectX.Vector3
A Vector3 structure that represents the direction in which the light is pointing.

This property is read/write. 

Remarks

This member has meaning only for directional light and spotlights. The vector need not be normalized, but it should have a nonzero length.

Exceptions
InvalidCallException The property value is invalid.


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