SoLightElement

java.lang.Object
- com.openinventor.inventor.Inventor
- - com.openinventor.inventor.elements.SoElement
  - - com.openinventor.inventor.elements.SoAccumulatedElement
    - - com.openinventor.inventor.elements.SoLightElement

```
public class SoLightElement
extends SoAccumulatedElement
```
Stores information on lights. This element stores information on lights.

See Also:

SoLight, SoDirectionalLight, SoPointLight, SoSpotLight

Nested Class Summary
- Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class com.openinventor.inventor.Inventor
  Inventor.ConstructorCommand

Field Summary
- Fields inherited from class com.openinventor.inventor.Inventor
  VERBOSE_LEVEL, ZeroHandle

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods Deprecated Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static void`	`add(SoState state, SoLight light, SbMatrix WCToVRCMatrix)`	Add to the current light list and to the current matrix list.
`static int`	`getClassStackIndex()`	Deprecated. As of Open Inventor 9300.
`static java.util.Vector<SoNode>`	`getLights(SoState state)`	Returns the current list of light nodes from the state.
`static SbMatrix`	`getMatrix(SoState state, int index)`	Returns the matrix transform (WC to VRC) for the light i for an `SoCallbackAction`.
`void`	`push(SoState state)`	Overrides `push()` method to copy values from next instance in the stack.

Methods inherited from class com.openinventor.inventor.elements.SoElement
getClassStackIndex, pop

Methods inherited from class com.openinventor.inventor.Inventor
dispose, getNativeResourceHandle

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - getClassStackIndex
```
@Deprecated
public static int getClassStackIndex()
```
    Deprecated.
    As of Open Inventor 9300. replaced by SoElement.getClassStackIndex(Class)
    
    Returns the stack id for this element. ] *
  - getMatrix
```
public static SbMatrix getMatrix(SoState state,
                                 int index)
```
    Returns the matrix transform (WC to VRC) for the light i for an SoCallbackAction. Returns the modelling matrix for other action.
  - add
```
public static void add(SoState state,
                       SoLight light,
                       SbMatrix WCToVRCMatrix)
```
    Add to the current light list and to the current matrix list.
  - push
```
public void push(SoState state)
```
    Overrides push() method to copy values from next instance in the stack.
    
    Overrides:
    
    push in class SoAccumulatedElement
  - getLights
```
public static java.util.Vector<SoNode> getLights(SoState state)
```
    Returns the current list of light nodes from the state.