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Location Type or Attribute Type Description
geometry.stringargs string[ ] String parameters of the primitive fields
(optional).
bounds double6 See Location Type Conventions > Group
Attributes > bound for more details.
Other >collection This is not a real location type. Katana
displays collections that appear in the
collections attribute on any location as a
fake hierarchy location in the Scene Graph.
The location is shown with gray text to
indicate that it’s not a real location.
Other >error Renders halt if this type is encountered
(fatal error). An error message is written to
the Render Log and displayed in the
console.
Scene Graph. The string Attribute errorMessage can be
set at any location to display a non-fatal
error message.
Other >faceset Describe a set of faces of a parent
geometry. (Only valid as an immediate child
of polymesh or submesh)
Other >info This location can be used to embed user-
readable info in a klf or assembly. It's
ignored in rendering. Its text attribute is
displayed as HTML in the Attribute tab.
info.text string Info text to display in the Attributes tab.
Other >level-of-detail group Geometry with a specific level of detail.
These are children of a single level-of-detail
group.
APPENDIX D STANDARD ATTRIBUTES | LOCATION TYPE CONVENTIONS