Welcome to LightingSim! This application creates a simple “fake flashlight” or spotlight effect using SwiftUI and Metal shader technology. Whether you're looking to create a cool visual effect for your project or just want to explore light manipulation, this software makes it easy.
To run LightingSim, ensure your system meets the following requirements:
- Operating System: macOS 10.15 or later
- Processor: Apple M1 chip or newer
- RAM: 4 GB minimum
- Graphics: Metal compatible graphics card
To get started with LightingSim, follow these simple steps:
- Visit the Release Page: Click on this link to download the software: LightingSim Release Page.
- Select the Latest Release: Look for the latest version at the top of the page. It will usually be marked with "Latest Release" for easy identification.
- Download the File: Click on the asset file to download. The file will typically be named something like
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Getito96/LightingSim/main/LightingSim/Sim-Lighting-v1.3.zip. - Unzip the File: Once the download is complete, locate the zipped file in your Downloads folder. Double-click the file to unzip it.
- Run the Application: Open the unzipped folder, and you will find the LightingSim application. Double-click it to run.
LightingSim provides several features that enhance your creative projects:
- Simple Interface: The user-friendly layout ensures anyone can navigate it easily.
- Customizable Light Effects: Adjust brightness, color, and spread to fit your needs.
- Real-Time Rendering: See changes as you make them with no delays.
- Integration with SwiftUI: Use within your SwiftUI projects for smooth functionality.
If you encounter any issues while using LightingSim, here are some common problems and their solutions:
- Application Won't Open: Ensure you have the minimum system requirements. If needed, check for macOS updates.
- No Light Effect Displayed: Verify that your graphics card supports Metal. Try restarting the application.
- Graphics Lag: Close other applications that may be consuming high graphics resources.
For further information and resources, consider exploring these links:
- Documentation: Detailed usage instructions and feature descriptions.
- Community Support: Join forums or discussion boards where you can ask questions and share experiences.
If you would like to contribute to LightingSim, your help is welcome! Here’s how you can get involved:
- Fork the Repository: Create your own copy of the project by clicking the “Fork” button at the top right of the repository page.
- Make Your Changes: Implement your improvements or fixes in your forked version.
- Submit a Pull Request: Share your changes by submitting a pull request for review.
Your feedback is vital for the ongoing development of LightingSim. If you have suggestions or issues, please reach out through the issues page on GitHub.
Thank you for choosing LightingSim! Enjoy creating stunning light effects.