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# receivesLighting

The `.receivesLighting` option means that the virtual lights will interact with real world surfaces
causing them to shine. The properties  of the mesh will be set to a default material.

```
static let receivesLighting: ARView.Environment.SceneUnderstanding.Options
```

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