Chaos Vantage
Lights Tab
This page offers information about the Lights tab in Chaos Vantage.
Last updated 24 June 2026
This page offers information about the Lights tab in Chaos Vantage.
Overview
The Lights tab offers a list of all lights in the scene and their properties. This includes lights imported with a .vrscene file.
Scene sub-state
Scene sub-state – A dropdown list of all scene lights sub-states.

Create () – Creates a new scene lights sub-state.

Update () – Updates a scene lights sub-state.

Delete () – Deletes a scene lights sub-state. Double-click to delete.

Light Lister
The Light lister lists all lights and their properties imported with a .vrscene file.


Button | Button name | Description |
|---|
Button | Button name | Description |
|---|---|---|
Compact | Displays only On/Off, color and intensity parameters for lights in the Light lister. | |
Basic | Displays common parameters for lights in the Light lister. | |
Advanced | Displays all available parameters for lights in the Light lister. | |
Enable all lights | Turns on all lights in the list. | |
Disable all lights | Turns off all lights in the list. | |
Ungroup selected lights | Ungroups selected lights in the scene which are part of a light group (have matching and identical properties) and makes them unique. | |
Import lights from file | Imports a light(s) from an external supported file and adds it to the Light lister. | |
Expand all lights | Expands collapsed lights in the list. | |
Collapse all lights | Collapses all lights in the list. | |
Search Filter | Filters the lights list and shows only those lights that contain the input string. Click on the X button on the right to clear the input string. | |
Clear | Clears the filter string. | |
Filter | Filters which types of light (Point, Spot, Directional, Rectangle, Disc, Sphere, Cylinder, IES, Mesh) are listed in the Light lister. There are options for showing:
Right-click the button to reset the filter. Use Ctr + click to isolate a selection. | |
Sort | Opens a submenu with options for sorting the lights in the Light lister by the following criteria: Sort by name – Sorts the objects alphabetically. |
