User guide

Appendix D Standard Attributes
Key Locations
The following table gives an overview of the standard attributes conventions at various important Scene Graph
Locations. Attribute data types use the notation <type>[<size>].
Attribute and Location Type Description
/root
/root This group is located at the top of the
hierarchy and contains collections,
output settings, and global render
settings. Most of these attributes are not
inherited.
rendererGlobalStatements
(not inherited)
This defines global renderer-specific
settings and has a different name,
depending on which renderer is used, for
instance prmanGlobalStatements,
arnoldGlobalStatements, and similar.
collections Containing definitions of collections that
are globally available, for example
GafferLights.
collections.GafferLights.baked string[ ] A list of scene graph locations for all
lights created through a gaffer.
lookfile.asset
(not inherited)
string The file path to the look file.