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type (texture)
Syntax
member(whichCastmember).shader(whichShader).type
Description
3D texture property; the texture type of the referenced texture object. This property’s possible
values are:
• #fromCastMember indicates that this is texture was created from a Director cast member
supporting the image property using the newTexture command.
• #fromImageObject indicates that this is texture was created from an image object using the
newTexture command.
• #importedFromFile indicates that this texture was created external to Director and created
upon file import or cast member loading.
Example
This statement shows that the texture used by the shader for the model named Pluto was created
from an image object:
put member("scene").model("Pluto").shader.texture.type
-- #fromImageObject
See also
newTexture