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tools:multiswitcher [2019/04/21 17:10] lightwolftools:multiswitcher [2019/04/30 11:31] (current) lightwolf
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-====== Scalar/Vector/Material Multi-Switcher (WiP) ======+====== Scalar/Vector/Material Multi-Switcher ======
  
 The Multi-Switcher nodes allow for switching between multiple inputs depending on an index value. The Multi-Switcher nodes allow for switching between multiple inputs depending on an index value.
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 +You can add as many inputs as you'd like to by connecting outputs to the **new** input. The name of the created input is the same as the input it's been connected to.
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 +While there are only three nodes for different connection types, they are compatible with other connection types as well.
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 +The Scalar node can also be used for integer connections.
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 +The Vector node can also be used for colour connections.
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 +{{:tools:multi-switcher_gui.png|}}
  
 ===== Controls ===== ===== Controls =====
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   * **Mirror** The input index will be mirrored   * **Mirror** The input index will be mirrored
   * **Hold** The first or last input will be used   * **Hold** The first or last input will be used
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 +===== Known Issues =====
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 +Renaming an input will not show the change in the node editor until you click in the node editor to force a refresh. This is an issue with LW that's also present in native nodes, such as the Compound Node.
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 +----
 +We'd like to thank Antti Järvelä from the LightWave 3D development team for helping with the code to mix materials.
  
  
 +[[https://www.patreon.com/dbw|{{  ::become_a_patron_button.png?nolink|}}]]
 +This is the plugin of the month for April 2019, made possible by the finest patrons on [[https://www.patreon.com/dbw|Patreon]].
tools/multiswitcher.1555859422.txt.gz · Last modified: 2019/04/21 17:10 by lightwolf