[8 Dec 2024] Live session #15 - Noise Texture Generation & Recent Features

This session was about the new Noise Texture Generation extension (and how it was made) and recent features:

• Noise Texture extension
• Use this extension’s internals to show:
  • Masquerading as a new resource type to generate a resource content on the fly
  • How to link hot reloading of config with texture
• Recent features:
  • FrameGrid config property (animation)
  • Orientation config property (graphics)
  • New options for the AutoReset config property (spawner)
  • @<Section> support for Find[Owned]Child filters
  • += working through inheritance
  • Timeline, Shaders & Triggers fully working with inheritance
  • Per-object virtual inputs (using ^ with ScrollObjects)
• Texture loading benchmarking (PNG vs WEBP vs KTX2 vs QOI)