.. index:: single: shadingEngine single: 0x53484144 single: category; shadingEngine _default - shadingEngine (0x53484144) ======================================================================================================================================= :classification: shadingEngine :plugin: (built-in) :id: 0x53484144 :link: visit Autodesk Maya 2026 official reference `a link`_. .. _a link: https://help.autodesk.com/cloudhelp/2026/ENU/Maya-Tech-Docs/Nodes/shadingEngine.html Attributes (115) -------------------------------------- .. raw:: html

Long name (short name)	Type	Value	Min/Max	Flags
external visible attributes
annotation (an)	-	-	-	storable
borderConnections (boc)	message	-	-	array, connectable, in, out
channelSetColor (cscol)	float3	-	-	connectable, in, out, storable
channelSetColorB (cscolb)	float	0.5	-	connectable, in, out, storable
channelSetColorG (cscolg)	float	0.5	-	connectable, in, out, storable
channelSetColorR (cscolr)	float	0.5	-	connectable, in, out, storable
channelSetColorIndex (csci)	short	true	-	connectable, in, out, storable
creationDate (cdat)	-	-	-	connectable, in, out, storable
creator (ctor)	-	-	-	connectable, in, out, storable
customTreatment (ctrt)	-	-	-	connectable, in, out, storable
defaultShadows (dsl)	lightData	-	-	connectable, in
dShadowAmbient (dsa)	bool	-	0/1	connectable, in
dShadowBlindData (dbld)	addr	-	-	connectable, hidden, in
dShadowDiffuse (dsf)	bool	-	0/1	connectable, in
dShadowDirection (dsd)	float3	-	-	connectable, in
dShadowDirectionX (dsx)	float	-	-	connectable, in
dShadowDirectionY (dsy)	float	-	-	connectable, in
dShadowDirectionZ (dsz)	float	-	-	connectable, in
dShadowIntensity (dsi)	float3	-	-	connectable, in
dShadowIntensityB (dsb)	float	-	-	connectable, in
dShadowIntensityG (dsg)	float	-	-	connectable, in
dShadowIntensityR (dsr)	float	-	-	connectable, in
dShadowPreShadowIntensity (dsps)	float	-	-	connectable, in
dShadowShadowFraction (dssf)	float	-	-	connectable, in
dShadowSpecular (dss)	bool	-	0/1	connectable, in
dagSetMembers (dsm)	typed	-	-	array, connectable, in
defaultLights (dl)	typed	-	-	connectable, in
displacementShader (ds)	typed	-	-	connectable, in, out
dnSetMembers (dnsm)	typed	-	-	array, connectable, in
frozen (fzn)	bool	-	0/1	connectable, in, out, storable
frozenAffected (fza)	bool	-	0/1	connectable, extension, out, storable
groupNodes (gn)	message	-	-	array, connectable, in
hiddenInOutliner (hio)	bool	-	0/1	connectable, extension, in, out, storable
ignoredLights (xl)	typed	-	-	array, connectable, in
ignoredShadows (xs)	lightData	-	-	array, connectable, in
xShadowAmbient (xsa)	bool	-	0/1	connectable, in
xShadowBlindData (xbld)	addr	-	-	connectable, hidden, in
xShadowDiffuse (xsf)	bool	-	0/1	connectable, in
xShadowDirection (xsd)	float3	-	-	connectable, in
xShadowDirectionX (xsx)	float	-	-	connectable, in
xShadowDirectionY (xsy)	float	-	-	connectable, in
xShadowDirectionZ (xsz)	float	-	-	connectable, in
xShadowIntensity (xsi)	float3	-	-	connectable, in
xShadowIntensityB (xsb)	float	-	-	connectable, in
xShadowIntensityG (xsg)	float	-	-	connectable, in
xShadowIntensityR (xsr)	float	-	-	connectable, in
xShadowPreShadowIntensity (xsps)	float	-	-	connectable, in
xShadowShadowFraction (xssf)	float	-	-	connectable, in
xShadowSpecular (xss)	bool	-	0/1	connectable, in
imageShader (is)	typed	-	-	connectable, in, out
linkedShadows (ls)	lightData	-	-	array, connectable, in
lShadowAmbient (lsa)	bool	-	0/1	connectable, in
lShadowBlindData (lbld)	addr	-	-	connectable, hidden, in
lShadowDiffuse (lsf)	bool	-	0/1	connectable, in
lShadowDirection (lsd)	float3	-	-	connectable, in
lShadowDirectionX (lsx)	float	-	-	connectable, in
lShadowDirectionY (lsy)	float	-	-	connectable, in
lShadowDirectionZ (lsz)	float	-	-	connectable, in
lShadowIntensity (lsi)	float3	-	-	connectable, in
lShadowIntensityB (lsb)	float	-	-	connectable, in
lShadowIntensityG (lsg)	float	-	-	connectable, in
lShadowIntensityR (lsr)	float	-	-	connectable, in
lShadowPreShadowIntensity (lsps)	float	-	-	connectable, in
lShadowShadowFraction (lssf)	float	-	-	connectable, in
lShadowSpecular (lss)	bool	-	0/1	connectable, in
linkedLights (ll)	typed	-	-	array, connectable, in
memberWireframeColor (mwc)	short	true	true/23	connectable, in, out, storable
partition (pa)	message	-	-	connectable, in, out
rmbCommand (rmc)	-	-	-	storable
surfaceShader (ss)	typed	-	-	connectable, in, out
templateName (tna)	-	-	-	connectable, in, out, storable
templatePath (tpt)	-	-	-	connectable, in, out, storable
templateVersion (tpv)	long	-	-	connectable, in, out, storable
uiTreatment (uit)	enum	- Standard (0) Shader (1) Custom (1000)	0/1000	connectable, in, out, storable
unsolicited (un)	typed	-	-	array, connectable, in
usedBy (ub)	message	-	-	array, connectable, in, out
viewName (vwn)	-	-	-	connectable, in, out, storable
volumeShader (vs)	typed	-	-	connectable, in, out
external hidden attributes
bogusAttribute (blt)	lightData	-	-	array, connectable, hidden, in
bogusAmbient (bla)	bool	-	0/1	connectable, hidden, in
bogusBlindData (bbld)	addr	-	-	connectable, hidden, in
bogusDiffuse (blf)	bool	-	0/1	connectable, hidden, in
bogusDirection (bld)	float3	-	-	connectable, hidden, in
bogusDirectionX (blx)	float	-	-	connectable, hidden, in
bogusDirectionY (bly)	float	-	-	connectable, hidden, in
bogusDirectionZ (blz)	float	-	-	connectable, hidden, in
bogusIntensity (bli)	float3	-	-	connectable, hidden, in
bogusIntensityB (blb)	float	-	-	connectable, hidden, in
bogusIntensityG (blg)	float	-	-	connectable, hidden, in
bogusIntensityR (blr)	float	-	-	connectable, hidden, in
bogusPreShadowIntensity (blps)	float	-	-	connectable, hidden, in
bogusShadowFraction (blp)	float	-	-	connectable, hidden, in
bogusSpecular (bls)	bool	-	0/1	connectable, hidden, in
hyperLayout (hl)	message	-	-	connectable, hidden, in, out
isCollapsed (isc)	bool	-	0/1	connectable, hidden, in, out, storable
isHierarchicalConnection (ish)	bool	-	0/1	array, hidden, storable
publishedNodeInfo (pni)	compound	-	-	array, connectable, hidden, in, out, storable
isHierarchicalNode (ihn)	bool	-	0/1	hidden, storable
publishedNode (pnod)	message	-	-	connectable, in, out
publishedNodeType (pntp)	-	-	-	hidden, storable
isHistoricallyInteresting (ihi)	byte	2	0/255	connectable, hidden, in, out, storable
message (msg)	message	-	-	connectable, hidden, out
internal attributes
binMembership (bnm)	-	-	-	hidden, storable
blackBox (bbx)	bool	-	0/1	connectable, in, out, storable
caching (cch)	bool	-	0/1	connectable, in, out, storable
containerType (ctyp)	-	-	-	connectable, in, out, storable
edgesOnlySet (eo)	bool	-	0/1	storable
editPointsOnlySet (epo)	bool	-	0/1	storable
facetsOnlySet (fo)	bool	-	0/1	storable
iconName (icn)	-	-	-	connectable, in, out, storable
isLayer (il)	bool	-	0/1	storable
nodeState (nds)	enum	- Normal (0) HasNoEffect (1) Blocking (2) Waiting-Normal (8) Waiting-HasNoEffect (9) Waiting-Blocking (10)	0/10	connectable, in, out, storable
renderableOnlySet (ro)	bool	-	0/1	storable
verticesOnlySet (vo)	bool	-	0/1	storable
viewMode (vwm)	enum	2 Flat (0) Use Template (1) Group By Node (2) (default)	0/2	connectable, in, out, storable