Cycles: Improve UI feedback for light samples.

Fix T47213.
There was actually no real bug here, just clarify now in the UI that Mesh, World and Lamp samples only have an effect if we sample all lights (direct or indirect).

diff --git a/intern/cycles/blender/addon/ui.py b/intern/cycles/blender/addon/ui.py
index 522956d1590ca9121ba19de254f56a556112b628..afdca7ba8f160a030bbf95002107685b0691c946 100644 (file)
--- a/intern/cycles/blender/addon/ui.py
+++ b/intern/cycles/blender/addon/ui.py
@@ -81,6 +81,12 @@ def use_branched_path(context):
     return (cscene.progressive == 'BRANCHED_PATH' and device_type != 'OPENCL')
 
 
+def use_sample_all_lights(context):
+    cscene = context.scene.cycles
+
+    return cscene.sample_all_lights_direct or cscene.sample_all_lights_indirect
+
+
 def draw_samples_info(layout, context):
     cscene = context.scene.cycles
     integrator = cscene.progressive
@@ -183,7 +189,11 @@ class CyclesRender_PT_sampling(CyclesButtonsPanel, Panel):
             sub.prop(cscene, "glossy_samples", text="Glossy")
             sub.prop(cscene, "transmission_samples", text="Transmission")
             sub.prop(cscene, "ao_samples", text="AO")
-            sub.prop(cscene, "mesh_light_samples", text="Mesh Light")
+
+            subsub = sub.row(align=True)
+            subsub.active = use_sample_all_lights(context)
+            subsub.prop(cscene, "mesh_light_samples", text="Mesh Light")
+
             sub.prop(cscene, "subsurface_samples", text="Subsurface")
             sub.prop(cscene, "volume_samples", text="Volume")
 
@@ -877,7 +887,9 @@ class CyclesLamp_PT_lamp(CyclesButtonsPanel, Panel):
         if not (lamp.type == 'AREA' and clamp.is_portal):
             sub = col.column(align=True)
             if use_branched_path(context):
-                sub.prop(clamp, "samples")
+                subsub = sub.row(align=True)
+                subsub.active = use_sample_all_lights(context)
+                subsub.prop(clamp, "samples")
             sub.prop(clamp, "max_bounces")
 
         col = split.column()
@@ -1086,7 +1098,9 @@ class CyclesWorld_PT_settings(CyclesButtonsPanel, Panel):
         sub.active = cworld.sample_as_light
         sub.prop(cworld, "sample_map_resolution")
         if use_branched_path(context):
-            sub.prop(cworld, "samples")
+            subsub = sub.row(align=True)
+            subsub.active = use_sample_all_lights(context)
+            subsub.prop(cworld, "samples")
         sub.prop(cworld, "max_bounces")
 
         col = split.column()