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NSamples Property (IRenderMaterial)

Gets or sets the number of samples used to calculate the contribution of the glossy component for illuminating the appearance.

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Property NSamples As Double
Visual Basic (Usage) 
Dim instance As IRenderMaterial
Dim value As Double
 
instance.NSamples = value
 
value = instance.NSamples
C# 
double NSamples {get; set;}
C++/CLI 
property double NSamples {
   double get();
   void set (double value);
}

Return Value

Number of samples used to calculate the contribution of the glossy component

Remarks

Increasing the sampling rate reduces artifacts but reduces performance. This property is available when the type of material is Satin Finish, Accurate reflections is selected, and Glossy is non-zero.

See Also

Availability

SolidWorks 2008 FCS, Revision Number 16.0


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