---
name: "setLightFlareMaxDistance"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Lights"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": "local", "effect": "local", "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/setLightFlareMaxDistance
revid: 310082
updated: 2022-05-05T12:25:10Z
---

# setLightFlareMaxDistance

*Command · Lights · Arma 3 v0.50*

Locality: arguments **local** · effect **local**

## Description

Sets max distance where the flare is visible.

## Syntax

```sqf
light setLightFlareMaxDistance distance
```

**Parameters:**

- `light`: [Object](../topics/Object.md)
- `distance`: [Number](../topics/Number.md)

**Returns:** [Nothing](../topics/Nothing.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
myLight setLightFlareMaxDistance 500;
```

## See also

[setLightAmbient](../commands/setLightAmbient.md) · [setLightColor](../commands/setLightColor.md) · [lightAttachObject](../commands/lightAttachObject.md) · [lightDetachObject](../commands/lightDetachObject.md) · [setLightIntensity](../commands/setLightIntensity.md) · [setLightAttenuation](../commands/setLightAttenuation.md) · [setLightUseFlare](../commands/setLightUseFlare.md) · [setLightFlareSize](../commands/setLightFlareSize.md) · [setLightBrightness](../commands/setLightBrightness.md) · [setLightDayLight](../commands/setLightDayLight.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — setLightFlareMaxDistance](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/setLightFlareMaxDistance) (revision 310082).</sub>