Added support for toggling lights on and off via Light.setEnabled(boolean). This implements #393

This commit also contains some minor changes to TestManyLightsSingle which now has a key trigger (L) for toggling lights on and off.

jme3-core/src/main/java/com/jme3/light/DefaultLightFilter.java

@@ -60,6 +60,11 @@ public final class DefaultLightFilter implements LightFilter {
             for (int i = 0; i < worldLights.size(); i++) {
                 Light light = worldLights.get(i);
 
+                // If this light is not enabled it will be ignored.
+                if (!light.isEnabled()) {
+                    continue;
+                }
+
                 if (light.frustumCheckNeeded) {
                     processedLights.add(light);
                     light.frustumCheckNeeded = false;

jme3-core/src/main/java/com/jme3/light/Light.java

@@ -103,9 +103,6 @@ public abstract class Light implements Savable, Cloneable {
      */
     protected transient float lastDistance = -1;
 
-    /**
-     * If light is disabled, it will not have any 
-     */
     protected boolean enabled = true;
 
     /** 
@@ -170,18 +167,22 @@ public abstract class Light implements Savable, Cloneable {
     }
 
 
-    /*
+    /**
-     * Returns true if the light is enabled
+     * Returns true if this light is enabled.
-     * 
+     * @return true if enabled, otherwise false.
-     * @return true if the light is enabled
-     * 
-     * @see Light#setEnabled(boolean)
      */
-    /*
     public boolean isEnabled() {
         return enabled;
     }
-    */
+
+    /**
+     * Set to false in order to disable a light and have it filtered out from being included in rendering.
+     *
+     * @param enabled true to enable and false to disable the light.
+     */
+    public void setEnabled(boolean enabled) {
+        this.enabled = enabled;
+    }
 
     /**
      * Determines if the light intersects with the given bounding box.

jme3-examples/src/main/java/jme3test/light/TestManyLightsSingle.java

@@ -70,20 +70,18 @@ public class TestManyLightsSingle extends SimpleApplication {
      * Switch mode with space bar at run time
      */
     TechniqueDef.LightMode lm = TechniqueDef.LightMode.SinglePass;
-    int lightNum = 6;
 
     @Override
     public void simpleInitApp() {
         renderManager.setPreferredLightMode(lm);
-        renderManager.setSinglePassLightBatchSize(lightNum);
+        renderManager.setSinglePassLightBatchSize(6);
-
 
         flyCam.setMoveSpeed(10);
 
         Node scene = (Node) assetManager.loadModel("Scenes/ManyLights/Main.scene");
         rootNode.attachChild(scene);
         Node n = (Node) rootNode.getChild(0);
-        LightList lightList = n.getWorldLightList();
+        final LightList lightList = n.getWorldLightList();
         final Geometry g = (Geometry) n.getChild("Grid-geom-1");
 
         g.getMaterial().setColor("Ambient", new ColorRGBA(0.2f, 0.2f, 0.2f, 1f));
@@ -152,8 +150,6 @@ public class TestManyLightsSingle extends SimpleApplication {
 //        guiNode.setCullHint(CullHint.Always);
 
 
-
-
         flyCam.setDragToRotate(true);
         flyCam.setMoveSpeed(50);
 
@@ -168,27 +164,35 @@ public class TestManyLightsSingle extends SimpleApplication {
                         helloText.setText("(Multi pass)");
                     } else {
                         lm = TechniqueDef.LightMode.SinglePass;
-                        helloText.setText("(Single pass) nb lights per batch : " + lightNum);
+                        helloText.setText("(Single pass) nb lights per batch : " + renderManager.getSinglePassLightBatchSize());
                     }
                     renderManager.setPreferredLightMode(lm);
-                    reloadScene(g,boxGeo,cubeNodes);
+                    reloadScene(g, boxGeo, cubeNodes);
                 }
                 if (name.equals("lightsUp") && isPressed) {
-                    lightNum++;
+                    renderManager.setSinglePassLightBatchSize(renderManager.getSinglePassLightBatchSize() + 1);
-                    renderManager.setSinglePassLightBatchSize(lightNum);
+                    helloText.setText("(Single pass) nb lights per batch : " + renderManager.getSinglePassLightBatchSize());
-                    helloText.setText("(Single pass) nb lights per batch : " + lightNum);
                 }
                 if (name.equals("lightsDown") && isPressed) {
-                    lightNum--;
+                    renderManager.setSinglePassLightBatchSize(renderManager.getSinglePassLightBatchSize() - 1);
-                    renderManager.setSinglePassLightBatchSize(lightNum);
+                    helloText.setText("(Single pass) nb lights per batch : " + renderManager.getSinglePassLightBatchSize());
-                    helloText.setText("(Single pass) nb lights per batch : " + lightNum);
+                }
+                if (name.equals("toggleOnOff") && isPressed) {
+                    for (final Light light : lightList) {
+                        if (light instanceof AmbientLight) {
+                            continue;
+                        }
+
+                        light.setEnabled(!light.isEnabled());
+                    }
                 }
             }
-        }, "toggle", "lightsUp", "lightsDown");
+        }, "toggle", "lightsUp", "lightsDown", "toggleOnOff");
 
         inputManager.addMapping("toggle", new KeyTrigger(KeyInput.KEY_SPACE));
         inputManager.addMapping("lightsUp", new KeyTrigger(KeyInput.KEY_UP));
         inputManager.addMapping("lightsDown", new KeyTrigger(KeyInput.KEY_DOWN));
+        inputManager.addMapping("toggleOnOff", new KeyTrigger(KeyInput.KEY_L));
 
 
         SpotLight spot = new SpotLight();
@@ -215,12 +219,9 @@ public class TestManyLightsSingle extends SimpleApplication {
         guiFont = assetManager.loadFont("Interface/Fonts/Default.fnt");
         helloText = new BitmapText(guiFont, false);
         helloText.setSize(guiFont.getCharSet().getRenderedSize());
-        helloText.setText("(Single pass) nb lights per batch : " + lightNum);
+        helloText.setText("(Single pass) nb lights per batch : " + renderManager.getSinglePassLightBatchSize());
         helloText.setLocalTranslation(300, helloText.getLineHeight(), 0);
         guiNode.attachChild(helloText);
-
-
-
     }
 
     protected void reloadScene(Geometry g, Geometry boxGeo, Node cubeNodes) {