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-====== Multi-Image Sampler (Preliminary) ======+====== Multi-Image Sampler ======
  
 This node allows the user to use select one of a list of images dynamically for texturing. One example would be to use an instance ID to randomly texture instances given a list of images. This node allows the user to use select one of a list of images dynamically for texturing. One example would be to use an instance ID to randomly texture instances given a list of images.
  
 ===== Controls ===== ===== Controls =====
 +{{ :tools:multi-image_sampler.png?nolink|}}
 ==== Background Colour / Blend Mode / Opacity ==== ==== Background Colour / Blend Mode / Opacity ====
  
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 === RMB Menu === === RMB Menu ===
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 This menu can be launch by right clicking anywhere on the list control. Some of the options will only be available if an image is selected in the list. This menu can be launch by right clicking anywhere on the list control. Some of the options will only be available if an image is selected in the list.
  
 == Move Up == == Move Up ==
 +If an image is selected - and isn't the first image in the list already - it will move up by one entry in the list.
 == Move Down == == Move Down ==
 +If an image is selected - and isn't the last image in the list already - it will move down by one entry in the list.
 == Add Image... == == Add Image... ==
 +This will add a new image to the list. If an image is selected, the new image will be added below the selected image, otherwise at the end of the list.
 == Load Image(s)... == == Load Image(s)... ==
 +This allows the user to load multiple images from disk. These will be added below the currently selected image or at the end of the list.
 +
 +Images that are loaded into LightWave 3D already will not be loaded again.
 == Remove Image == == Remove Image ==
 +This removes the currently selected image from the list.
 == Clear all Images == == Clear all Images ==
 +This clears the list of images.
 ==== Pixel Blending / Use MipMaps / MipMap Strength ==== ==== Pixel Blending / Use MipMaps / MipMap Strength ====
 +
 +These controls correspond to the identical controls in the native image sampler or image texturing nodes.
 ==== U Tiling / V Tiling ==== ==== U Tiling / V Tiling ====
 +These controls correspond to the identical controls in the native image sampler or image texturing nodes.
 ==== Bump Strength ==== ==== Bump Strength ====
 +This controls how pronounces the bump mapping will be.
  
 ===== Node Connections ===== ===== Node Connections =====
 +{{ :tools:multi-image_sampler_node.png?nolink|}}
 ==== Inputs ==== ==== Inputs ====
 === Background === === Background ===
 +
 +The Background colour, used if the opacity is not 100% or the blending mode is not "normal".
 +
 === Opacity === === Opacity ===
 +
 +The Opacity of the texture on the background.
 +
 === Projection *=== === Projection *===
 +
 +The Projection to be used for all images. If it's not connected, the default UV Map will be used if has been defined.
 +
 === Index === === Index ===
 +
 +The index of the image to use currently, either between 0 and 1 or 0 and the number of images in the list, depending on the [[#relativeabsolute|Relative / Absolute]] setting.
 +
 === MipMap Strength === === MipMap Strength ===
 +
 +The strength of the mip-mapping, if it's enabled.
 +
 === Bump Strength === === Bump Strength ===
 +
 +The strength of the bump mapping.
  
 ==== Outputs ==== ==== Outputs ====
 === Colour === === Colour ===
 +
 +The projected texture composited onto the background colour using the blend mode.
 +
 === RGB === === RGB ===
 +
 +Only the texture colour without any compositing.
 +
 === Luma === === Luma ===
 +
 +The luminance of the texture.
 +
 === Alpha === === Alpha ===
 +
 +The Alpha of the texture.
 +
 === Bump === === Bump ===
 +
 +The bump map for the texture.
 +
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