relightable

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English

Etymology

From relight +‎ -able.

Adjective

relightable (not comparable)

  1. Capable of being lit again.
    • 1928, Thomas Arthur Rickard, The Mining Magazine, volume 39, page 128:
      The gas was still relightable.
    • 1978, Callaghan's Official Wisconsin Reports, page 248:
      However, the main burner was not relightable.
  2. (computer graphics) Capable of being rendered again with different simulated lighting conditions.
    • 2007, Markus Gross, Hanspeter Pfister, Point-based graphics, page 78:
      A relightable model requires more than 20 GB of raw image data.