{"name":"setLightVolumeShape","operator":null,"title":"setLightVolumeShape","type":"command","url":"https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/setLightVolumeShape","revid":378534,"updated":"2026-05-04T02:22:29Z","groups":["Lights"],"status":"ok","replaced_by":[],"games":[{"game":"arma3","name":"Arma 3","version":"2.06"}],"since":{"game":"arma3","name":"Arma 3","version":"2.06"},"arma3_since":"2.06","branch":null,"locality":{"argument":"local","effect":"local","server_exec":false},"exec":null,"description":"Sets the `1. lightreflector`'s volume shape. An empty shape will switch the light off.","syntaxes":[{"syntax":"lightReflector setLightVolumeShape [shapePath, scale]","since":null,"effect":null,"exec":null,"params":[{"name":"lightReflector","type":"Object","optional":false,"default":null,"description":"object of class `1. lightreflector`)","types":["Object"],"since":null,"text":"lightReflector : Object - object of class `1. lightreflector`)"},{"name":"shapePath","type":"String","optional":false,"default":null,"description":"\"\" to turn the light off","types":["String"],"since":null,"text":"shapePath: String - \"\" to turn the light off"},{"name":"scale","type":"Array with [sizeX, sizeY, sizeZ]","optional":false,"default":null,"description":"Array with [sizeX, sizeY, sizeZ]\n- sizeX: Number\n- sizeY: Number\n- sizeZ: Number","types":["Array"],"since":null,"text":"scale: Array with [sizeX, sizeY, sizeZ]\n- sizeX: Number\n- sizeY: Number\n- sizeZ: Number"}],"returns":{"type":"Nothing","types":["Nothing"],"description":null,"text":"Nothing"},"form":"binary","operator":null,"left":{"text":"lightReflector","types":["Object"]},"right":{"text":"[shapePath, scale]","types":["Array"]}}],"examples":[{"text":"```sqf\n_light setLightVolumeShape [\"a3\\data_f\\VolumeLightFlashlight.p3d\", [1, 1, 1]];\n```","code":["_light setLightVolumeShape [\"a3\\data_f\\VolumeLightFlashlight.p3d\", [1, 1, 1]];"]}],"multiplayer":null,"problems":null,"aliases":[],"see_also":["setLightColor","setLightAmbient","setLightBrightness","lightAttachObject","lightDetachObject","setLightIntensity","setLightAttenuation","setLightUseFlare","setLightFlareSize","setLightFlareMaxDistance","setLightDayLight","setLightIR"],"notes":[],"categories":["Arma 3: New Scripting Commands","Arma 3: Scripting Commands","Command Group: Lights","Introduced with Arma 3 version 2.06","Scripting Commands","Scripting Commands: Local Effect"]}