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CausticAmount Property (IRayTraceRendererOptions)

Gets or sets the maximum number of photons fired, which controls the amount of visible caustics.

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Property CausticAmount As System.Integer
Visual Basic (Usage) 
Dim instance As IRayTraceRendererOptions
Dim value As System.Integer
 
instance.CausticAmount = value
 
value = instance.CausticAmount
C# 
System.int CausticAmount {get; set;}
C++/CLI 
property System.int CausticAmount {
   System.int get();
   void set ( &   System.int value);
}

Property Value

Maximum number of photons fired

Remarks

Increasing the amount of photons fired creates sharper and clearer caustics but increases rendering time.

See Also

Availability

SOLIDWORKS 2016 FCS, Revision Number 24.0


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