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Lights not showing through glass - window

aryastark
Enthusiast
Hëllö
Any type of light doesn't appear through the glass.
How can it fix?
Thankś.





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lights not showing?

Ver: AC23
Operating System: Windows 10 64-bit
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6700HQ CPU @ 2.60GHz (8 CPUs), ~2.6GHz
Memory: 16384MB RAM
Card name: Intel(R) HD Graphics 530
Chip type: GeForce GTX 960M
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Lingwisyer
Guru
Try increasing your Ray Threshold?

Render Settings => Options => General Options => Ray Depth / Ray Threshold



Ling.

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Lingwisyer
Guru
Try increasing your Ray Threshold?

Render Settings => Options => General Options => Ray Depth / Ray Threshold



Ling.

AC22-23 AUS 7000Help Those Help You - Add a Signature
Self-taught, bend it till it breaksCreating a Thread
Win11 | i9 10850K | 64GB | RX6600 Win10 | R5 2600 | 16GB | GTX1660
aryastark
Enthusiast
also opening visible lights from light setting worked.
thanks.
Ver: AC23
Operating System: Windows 10 64-bit
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6700HQ CPU @ 2.60GHz (8 CPUs), ~2.6GHz
Memory: 16384MB RAM
Card name: Intel(R) HD Graphics 530
Chip type: GeForce GTX 960M
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