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Sure. I just used a 2D checkerboard in this one and it seems only the first color is registered for some reason.

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EDIT. I just tried the mesh light method and works great. Since Cycles has a different way of handling lamps than meshes with emission nodes I just assumed Luxcore ...

Internally, an area light is the same as a plane with emissive material.
So you can use the latter in place of an area light and use any available node in the material node editor.

However, neo2068 has added support for textured area lights in 2.80, it should be included in the v2.2beta4 which ...

Hello,

Does Luxrender support textures for area light?

So far these are the only available nodes for lights. Am I missing something?

Any help appreciated.
PS. I'm using blender 2.8 with the luxcore beta4.