v1.70.0

New Features

• WebGPU Compute shader support by @mvaligursky in #6258, #6226, #6268, #6186 and #6201
• Khronos PBR Neutral tone mapper for e-commerce by @mvaligursky in #6271 and #6272
• Add convex hull support to CollisionComponent by @willeastcott in #6267
• Support for KHR_materials_dispersion glTF extension by @mvaligursky in #6151
• Support for sharpening inside the compose render pass, needed for TAA by @mvaligursky in #6144
• Support for dithering using interleaved gradient noise by @mvaligursky in #6166
• Tri class to core engine by @kpal81xd in #6203
• Mesh can be created and used without vertex attributes by @mvaligursky in #6232

Other changes

• Refactored VertexBuffer constructor to hide more params into options by @mvaligursky in #6240
• LightComponent properties port to get/set by @kpal81xd in #6114
• Migrate input unit tests from Karma to Node by @willeastcott in #6133
• Remove JSDoc by @willeastcott in #6132
• Refactor input-related code by @willeastcott in #6134
• Removed class replacement typefix by @kpal81xd in #6140
• Component properties port to get/set by @kpal81xd in #6145
• Add extras.mjs to exported files by @marklundin in #6153
• Add publint by @marklundin in #6154
• Appbase Callbacks JSDoc by @kpal81xd in #6149
• WIP - dither transparency with TAA by @mvaligursky in #6159
• Typedoc hide exported classes by @kpal81xd in #6161
• ParticleSystemComponent properties port to get/set by @kpal81xd in #6141
• Hide data getter overrides in LightComponent and ParticleSystemComponent by @kpal81xd in #6162
• ButtonComponent properties port to get/set by @kpal81xd in #6163
• CollisionComponent properties port to get/set by @kpal81xd in #6164
• Removes vertex-format type fix by @kpal81xd in #6124
• Small refactor in preparation of context lost handling for WebGPU by @mvaligursky in #6170
• ElementComponent properties port to get/set by @kpal81xd in #6169
• removed excess tsignores by @kpal81xd in #6173
• Update package-lock.json by @willeastcott in #6174
• Tidy up Karma tests by @willeastcott in #6175
• Remove @Augments JSDoc tag by @willeastcott in #6176
• Use @ignore over @hideconstructor by @willeastcott in #6177
• Misc type fixes by @willeastcott in #6178
• Improve typing for Anim APIs by @willeastcott in #6179
• Improve docs for Entity#destroy by @willeastcott in #6180
• ScrollViewComponent & ScrollbarComponent properties port to get/set by @kpal81xd in #6182
• More docs and types improvements by @willeastcott in #6185
• Remove json model mesh splitting to work around uniform limits by @mvaligursky in #6188
• Dispatch multiple compute shaders in a single compute pass by @mvaligursky in #6187
• Update mesh.js by @IRobot1 in #6194
• Upgrade Chai to 5.x by @willeastcott in #6197
• Regenerate package-lock.json by @willeastcott in #6198
• Simplify jsdocs types for the Mesh and VertexIterators API by @mvaligursky in #6202
• Use indexed rendering for gplats by @mvaligursky in #6204
• Removed VoxParser by @kpal81xd in #6207
• Update createTree to use correct parameters by @benbean303 in #6211
• GSplat rendering no longer uses instancing by @mvaligursky in #6213
• Compute shader bind group can specify textures without samplers by @mvaligursky in #6216
• Simplified BindGroup constructor by @mvaligursky in #6221
• Renamed BindBufferFormat to BindUniformBufferFormat by @mvaligursky in #6222
• Engine build rework by @kpal81xd in #6219
• Sourcemap revert to inline by @kpal81xd in #6227
• ESM attributes rename by @marklundin in #6229
• Build wrapper by @kpal81xd in #6239
• Add CORS header by @marklundin in #6243
• ESM Attributes check by @marklundin in #6245
• The Preprocessor class now handles includes by @mvaligursky in #6242
• ESM Scripts lower camel case by @marklundin in #6251
• Basic shader generation refactoring by @mvaligursky in #6250
• Add Script alias by @marklundin in #6237
• Updated handling of defines specified by a shader definition by @mvaligursky in #6253
• Do not create a sky shader variant based on skyIntensity being equal to 1 by @mvaligursky in #6254
• Exposed gizmo color alpha by @kpal81xd in #6249
• Extras merged into engine by @kpal81xd in #6228
• ES6 createScript by @kpal81xd in #6147
• Split primitives.js into separate modules by @mvaligursky in #6259
• Procedural geometry refactoring, createMesh and similar deprecation by @mvaligursky in #6261
• WebGPU - skip unsupported device limits when creating device by @mvaligursky in #6263
• DomeGeometry for the skydome rendering - refactor by @mvaligursky in #6266
• Converted skydome shader generator to use defines and includes by @mvaligursky in #6269

Fixes

• WebXR XRSession.enabledFeatures missing workaround by @Maksims in #6181
• Fix omni lights shadows on WebGPU by @mvaligursky in #6165
• [Fix] Fix the shader linking after the lost context has been restored. by @mvaligursky in #6146
• [Fix] reset internal cached state for face culling when the device is restored by @mvaligursky in #6155
• Removed circular self dependency by @kpal81xd in #6168
• Fix the incorrectly exposed PostEffect type parameter by @mvaligursky in #6167
• Small fixes to jsdocs by @mvaligursky in #6200
• Engine Watch fix by @kpal81xd in #6205
• Clear vertex buffer on empty instance buffer inside drawInstance by @heretique in #6208
• JSDoc import dollar fixes by @kpal81xd in #6215
• Handle a render pass debug logging issue where index is not provided by @mvaligursky in #6238
• Fix color buffer clear when using partial viewport by @mvaligursky in #6241
• Fix to recent VertexBuffer refactoring by @mvaligursky in #6246
• checks rollup args for if environment flag is included by @kpal81xd in #6247
• WebXR fix overlaping rAF callbacks by @Maksims in #6244
• Require all supported WebGPU limits when creating a device by @mvaligursky in #6255
• Fix crash in GsplatMany example on WebGL due to no WebGL1 splat support by @mvaligursky in #6264

Examples

• WebXR Hands Example - AR/VR modes by @Maksims in #6189
• WebXR Example - UI by @Maksims in #6190
• Add example to test normals and tangents (and fix WebGL) by @erikdubbelboer in #5924
• Examples root path fix by @kpal81xd in #6137
• Examples develop speedup by @kpal81xd in #6139
• Added pre-build dispersion example thumbnails by @mvaligursky in #6156
• Adjust camera clip plane distances for the dispersion example by @mvaligursky in #6158
• A simple compute example, support for compute parameters by @mvaligursky in #6183
• Fix example linting and remove unused packages by @willeastcott in #6192
• Removed undollar script by @kpal81xd in #6206
• Missing example thumbnails by @mvaligursky in #6220
• Particles example using compute shader simulation by @mvaligursky in #6233
• Particle example thumbnails by @mvaligursky in #6235
• WebXR fix picking example by @Maksims in #6248
• Mark WebGPU compute examples public by @mvaligursky in #6256
• Example build fixes by @kpal81xd in #6257
• Examples error handling by @kpal81xd in #6260

New Contributors

• @IRobot1 made their first contribution in #6194
• @benbean303 made their first contribution in #6211

Full Changelog: v1.69.2...v1.70.0