---
title: "Info"
url: "https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/60633.html"
section_path: "The Node Editor > The individual Assets > Info"
description: "This group contains Nodes that can be used to retrieve data from objects, tags and scenes."
---

# Info

This group contains Nodes that can be used to retrieve data from objects, tags and scenes.

For Scene Nodes: These Nodes can be used to access objects of older types and integrate them into the Scene Node Editor. You can also query the current frame

## In this section

- [Command Line Argument](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NODE_CMDLINEARG.html.md)
  - [Base](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NODE_CMDLINEARG-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_BASIC.html.md)
  - [Inputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NODE_CMDLINEARG-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_INPUTS.html.md)
  - [Outputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NODE_CMDLINEARG-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_OUTPUTS.html.md)
- [Database Parser](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NEUTRON_IMPORTER_DATABASE_PARSER.html.md)
  - [Base](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NEUTRON_IMPORTER_DATABASE_PARSER-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_BASIC.html.md)
  - [Inputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NEUTRON_IMPORTER_DATABASE_PARSER-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_INPUTS.html.md)
  - [Outputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NEUTRON_IMPORTER_DATABASE_PARSER-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_OUTPUTS.html.md)
- [Geometry Collision](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_COLLISION_GEOMETRY.html.md)
  - [Basic](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_COLLISION_GEOMETRY-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_BASIC.html.md)
  - [Inputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_COLLISION_GEOMETRY-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_INPUTS.html.md)
  - [Outputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_COLLISION_GEOMETRY-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_OUTPUTS.html.md)
- [Console Out](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_CONSOLEOUT.html.md)
  - [Basic](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_CONSOLEOUT-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_BASIC.html.md)
  - [Inputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_CONSOLEOUT-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_INPUTS.html.md)
  - [Outputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_CONSOLEOUT-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_OUTPUTS.html.md)
- [Closest Point](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NEUTRON_ASSET_GEO_CLOSESTPOINT.html.md)
  - [Basic](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NEUTRON_ASSET_GEO_CLOSESTPOINT-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_BASIC.html.md)
  - [Inputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NEUTRON_ASSET_GEO_CLOSESTPOINT-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_INPUTS.html.md)
  - [Outputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NEUTRON_ASSET_GEO_CLOSESTPOINT-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_OUTPUTS.html.md)
- [Closest Point on Surface](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_COLLISION_CLOSESTPOINTONSURFACE.html.md)
  - [Base](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_COLLISION_CLOSESTPOINTONSURFACE-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_BASIC.html.md)
  - [Inputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_COLLISION_CLOSESTPOINTONSURFACE-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_INPUTS.html.md)
  - [Outputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_COLLISION_CLOSESTPOINTONSURFACE-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_OUTPUTS.html.md)
- [Time](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_TIME.html.md)
  - [Preview](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_TIME-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_PREVIEW.html.md)
  - [Basic](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_TIME-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_BASIC.html.md)
  - [Outputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_TIME-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_OUTPUTS.html.md)
  - [Context](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_TIME-NET_MAXON_RENDER_NODE_BASE_GROUP_CONTEXT.html.md)
- [Ray Collision](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_COLLISION_RAY.html.md)
  - [Basic](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_COLLISION_RAY-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_BASIC.html.md)
  - [Inputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_COLLISION_RAY-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_INPUTS.html.md)
  - [Outputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_COLLISION_RAY-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_OUTPUTS.html.md)
- [Camera](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_CAMERAINFO.html.md)
  - [Preview](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_CAMERAINFO-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_PREVIEW.html.md)
  - [Basic](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_CAMERAINFO-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_BASIC.html.md)
  - [Outputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_CAMERAINFO-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_OUTPUTS.html.md)
  - [Context](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_CAMERAINFO-NET_MAXON_RENDER_NODE_BASE_GROUP_CONTEXT.html.md)
- [Light](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_INFO_LIGHT.html.md)
  - [Preview](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_INFO_LIGHT-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_PREVIEW.html.md)
  - [Basic](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_INFO_LIGHT-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_BASIC.html.md)
  - [Inputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_INFO_LIGHT-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_INPUTS.html.md)
  - [Outputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_INFO_LIGHT-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_OUTPUTS.html.md)
  - [Context](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_INFO_LIGHT-NET_MAXON_RENDER_NODE_BASE_GROUP_CONTEXT.html.md)
- [MoGraph](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_INFO_MOGRAPH.html.md)
  - [Preview](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_INFO_MOGRAPH-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_PREVIEW.html.md)
  - [Basic](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_INFO_MOGRAPH-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_BASIC.html.md)
  - [Outputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_INFO_MOGRAPH-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_OUTPUTS.html.md)
  - [Context](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_INFO_MOGRAPH-NET_MAXON_RENDER_NODE_BASE_GROUP_CONTEXT.html.md)
- [Render Object](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_RENDEROBJECT.html.md)
  - [Preview](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_RENDEROBJECT-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_PREVIEW.html.md)
  - [Basic](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_RENDEROBJECT-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_BASIC.html.md)
  - [Outputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_RENDEROBJECT-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_OUTPUTS.html.md)
  - [Context](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_RENDEROBJECT-NET_MAXON_RENDER_NODE_BASE_GROUP_CONTEXT.html.md)
- [Ray](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_RAYINFO.html.md)
  - [Preview](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_RAYINFO-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_PREVIEW.html.md)
  - [Basic](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_RAYINFO-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_BASIC.html.md)
  - [Outputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_RAYINFO-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_OUTPUTS.html.md)
  - [Context](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_RAYINFO-NET_MAXON_RENDER_NODE_BASE_GROUP_CONTEXT.html.md)
- [Scene](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_SCENEINFO.html.md)
  - [Preview](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_SCENEINFO-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_PREVIEW.html.md)
  - [Basic](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_SCENEINFO-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_BASIC.html.md)
  - [Outputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_SCENEINFO-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_OUTPUTS.html.md)
  - [Context](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_UTILITY_SCENEINFO-NET_MAXON_RENDER_NODE_BASE_GROUP_CONTEXT.html.md)
- [Scene Object](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_INFO_OBJECT.html.md)
  - [Preview](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_INFO_OBJECT-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_PREVIEW.html.md)
  - [Basic](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_INFO_OBJECT-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_BASIC.html.md)
  - [Inputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_INFO_OBJECT-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_INPUTS.html.md)
  - [Outputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_INFO_OBJECT-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_OUTPUTS.html.md)
  - [Context](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_INFO_OBJECT-NET_MAXON_RENDER_NODE_BASE_GROUP_CONTEXT.html.md)
- [Vertex Color](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_GENERATOR_VERTEXCOLOR.html.md)
  - [Preview](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_GENERATOR_VERTEXCOLOR-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_PREVIEW.html.md)
  - [Basic](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_GENERATOR_VERTEXCOLOR-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_BASIC.html.md)
  - [Inputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_GENERATOR_VERTEXCOLOR-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_INPUTS.html.md)
  - [Outputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_GENERATOR_VERTEXCOLOR-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_OUTPUTS.html.md)
  - [Context](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_GENERATOR_VERTEXCOLOR-NET_MAXON_RENDER_NODE_BASE_GROUP_CONTEXT.html.md)
- [Vertex Map](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_GENERATOR_VERTEXMAP.html.md)
  - [Preview](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_GENERATOR_VERTEXMAP-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_PREVIEW.html.md)
  - [Basic](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_GENERATOR_VERTEXMAP-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_BASIC.html.md)
  - [Inputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_GENERATOR_VERTEXMAP-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_INPUTS.html.md)
  - [Outputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_GENERATOR_VERTEXMAP-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_OUTPUTS.html.md)
  - [Context](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_GENERATOR_VERTEXMAP-NET_MAXON_RENDER_NODE_BASE_GROUP_CONTEXT.html.md)
- [Sample Field](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_SAMPLEFIELD.html.md)
  - [Basic](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_SAMPLEFIELD-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_BASIC.html.md)
  - [Inputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_SAMPLEFIELD-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_INPUTS.html.md)
  - [Outputs](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_SAMPLEFIELD-NET_MAXON_NODE_BASE_GROUP_OUTPUTS.html.md)