tutorials/3d/global_illumination/reflection_probes

[giscus[bot]]

tutorials/3d/global_illumination/reflection_probes

As stated in the Standard Material 3D and ORM Material 3D, objects can show reflected and/or diffuse light. Reflection probes are used as a source of reflected and ambient light for objects inside ...

https://docs.godotengine.org/en/4.4/tutorials/3d/global_illumination/reflection_probes.html

[liggiorgio]

I'm confused. The Note box at the top of this page says:

Reflection probes are only supported in the Forward+ and Mobile renderers, not the Compatibility renderer.

However, the very last paragraph says:

Similarly, when using the Compatibility renderer, up to 2 reflection probes can be applied per mesh.

So, which one is true? No probes in the Compatibility renderer, or up to 2 per mesh?

[Calinou]

Good catch 🙂 Reflection probes work in Compatibility since 4.3, so the first notice is outdated.

Pull request opened:

• Fix outdated notice about reflection probes not being supported in Compatibility godot-docs#10830

[jeko37]

Under Meta Quest 3 the reflection probe dont work under gl_compatibility renderer

[Calinou]

This is a known issue:

• Reflection Probe not working in stereo (Compatibility) godot#102443