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"Get" function nodes retrieve specific pieces of information about the scene. Usually this data is gathered from the current pixel or polygon being evaluated/rendered by the render engine. The output may depend on where the function is being evaluated in the shader network.
"Get" function nodes retrieve specific pieces of information about the scene. Usually this data is gathered from the current pixel or polygon being evaluated/rendered by the render engine. The output may depend on where the function is being evaluated in the shader network.


"Get" nodes ignore anything connected to their "main input". The input socket exists only because it is automatically created for all function nodes, but it has no purpose in "Get" nodes.
"Get" nodes ignore anything connected to their "main input". If a "main input" socket exists it is only because it is automatically created for all function nodes, and it has no purpose in "Get" nodes.

Latest revision as of 01:35, 7 October 2018


"Get" function nodes retrieve specific pieces of information about the scene. Usually this data is gathered from the current pixel or polygon being evaluated/rendered by the render engine. The output may depend on where the function is being evaluated in the shader network.

"Get" nodes ignore anything connected to their "main input". If a "main input" socket exists it is only because it is automatically created for all function nodes, and it has no purpose in "Get" nodes.