Directional Light has a top and bottom
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- Dominant language
- Java
- Stars
- 265
- Forks
- 81
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Description
When using DirectionalLight in a game with panning camera and wide box2d world DirectionalLight is not vertically infinite. It ends at +50y and -50y
Other lights outside this range continue to act as normal.


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Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue with DirectionalLight in a panning-camera game and a wide Box2D world. Trace the DirectionalLight implementation to find why lighting stops near +50y and -50y, then verify that illumination continues beyond those bounds while other lights retain their behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java
- Domain
- computer-graphics, game-dev
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100