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docs: clarify spotlight cone angles are half-angles #8665

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16 changes: 10 additions & 6 deletions src/framework/components/light/component.js
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Expand Up @@ -530,8 +530,9 @@ class LightComponent extends Component {
}

/**
* Sets the angle at which the spotlight cone starts to fade off. The angle is specified in
* degrees. Affects spot lights only. Defaults to 40.
* Sets the half-angle (measured in degrees from the light's direction axis to the cone edge)
* at which the spotlight cone starts to fade off. The full inner beam angle is twice this
* value. Affects spot lights only. Defaults to 40 (i.e. an 80-degree full inner beam).
*
* @type {number}
*/
Expand All @@ -542,7 +543,8 @@ class LightComponent extends Component {
}

/**
* Gets the angle at which the spotlight cone starts to fade off.
* Gets the half-angle (measured in degrees from the light's direction axis to the cone edge)
* at which the spotlight cone starts to fade off.
*
* @type {number}
*/
Expand All @@ -551,8 +553,9 @@ class LightComponent extends Component {
}

/**
* Sets the angle at which the spotlight cone has faded to nothing. The angle is specified in
* degrees. Affects spot lights only. Defaults to 45.
* Sets the half-angle (measured in degrees from the light's direction axis to the cone edge)
* at which the spotlight cone has faded to nothing. The full outer beam angle is twice this
* value. Affects spot lights only. Defaults to 45 (i.e. a 90-degree full outer beam).
*
* @type {number}
*/
Expand All @@ -563,7 +566,8 @@ class LightComponent extends Component {
}

/**
* Gets the angle at which the spotlight cone has faded to nothing.
* Gets the half-angle (measured in degrees from the light's direction axis to the cone edge)
* at which the spotlight cone has faded to nothing.
*
* @type {number}
*/
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