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Update lightSource attribute of LightLayer

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`@@ -41,13 +41,15 @@ LightLayer defines no additional attributes, but has different AE properties tha`
`41`	`41`	`app.project.item(index).layer(index).lightSource`
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`43`	`43`	`!!! note`
`44`		- `LightLayer.lightSource` was added in After Effects 24.3
	`44`	+ `LightLayer.lightSource` was added in After Effects 24.3, but allowed only HDR and EXR layers as sources.
	`45`	`+`
	`46`	`+ In After Effects (Beta) 25.2.0.098, it was updated to allow any 2D layer type as a source.`
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`46`	`48`	`#### Description`
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`48`	`50`	For a light layer, the layer to use as a light source when `LightLayer.lightType` is `LightType.ENVIRONMENT`.
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`50`		-`LightLayer.layerSource` must be a footage layer referencing a .EXR or .HDR footage item. Trying to set this attribute to any other layer produces an error.
	`52`	+`LightLayer.lightSource` can be any 2D video, still, or pre-composition layer in the same composition. Attempting to assign a 3D layer as the `.lightSource` will result in an "Invalid light source specified" error.
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`52`	`54`	`---`
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