https://github.com/nvk-fi/lightprobebox

Makes placing and editing Light Probe Groups fast and easy.
https://github.com/nvk-fi/lightprobebox

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Makes placing and editing Light Probe Groups fast and easy.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/nvk-fi/lightprobebox
• Owner: NVK-fi
• License: mit
• Created: 2025-08-11T12:55:36.000Z (11 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2025-09-05T10:40:03.000Z (10 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-09-05T11:22:21.084Z (10 months ago)
• Topics: csharp, gamedev, lightprobes, tool, tools, unity, unity-plugin, unity3d, unity3d-plugin
• Language: C#
• Homepage: https://github.com/NVK-fi/LightProbeBox.git
• Size: 10.2 MB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 0
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

          
# Light Probe Box

Place and edit Unity's Light Probe Groups fast and easy.

Arranges the light probes evenly inside the defined bounds (a 'Light Probe Box') while respecting scene geometry.



[![Unity Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/unity-2019.1+-blue)]()

[![Unity Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/unity-6-blue)]()

[![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-green)]()

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## Key features

- Creates and arranges light probes automatically based on settings

- Prevents light probes from clipping with geometry

- Prevents redundant overlapping placements with other Light Probe Boxes

- Supports both simple and body-centered cubic lattices

- Supports manual adjustments of individual light probes by hand

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## How to install

1. Navigate to the Package Manager inside Unity

2. Click the '+' icon, and then the '_Install package from git URL..._' button

3. Insert 'https://github.com/NVK-fi/LightProbeBox.git'

4. Press _Install_

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## How to use

Add a new Light Probe Box:

1. Right click Hierarchy panel, or press '_Add Component_' on the Inspector panel

2. Choose _Light_ -> _Light Probe Box_

Once added:

- Resize the bounds by selecting and dragging the orange handles

- Adjust the lattice properties and collision resolver settings

- Select all of the Light Probe Boxes which need to be (re)generated

- Press _Regenerate Probes_ to see the results

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/a39fdfe4-547f-41f3-a845-247532cbf9ce

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