Feature Backlog

[syntheticmagus]

BROWSER CAPABILITIES

• Complete implementation of XMLHttpRequest
• Investigate Web workers
• Investigate WebAssembly

ARCHITECTURE

• Propose and implement proper InputManager

NATIVE ENGINE

• Finalize Babylon Native contract
• Correctly support device loss
• Skyboxes
• Fix stub for URL.createObjectURL in engine
• Fix stub for URL.revokeObjectURL in engine
• Fix stub for Blob in engine
• Investigate BGFX multi-threading
• drawElementsType and drawArrayType should be more robust
• Refactor NativeEngine.ts to share more with other engines
• Implement setViewport
• Fix TODO's in NativeEngine.ts
• Complete implementation of NativeEngine.createTexture
• Implement instancing support
• Implement XHR progress support
• Implement GLB support
• Ensure proper support for Unicode file paths
• Revise Tools.LoadScript to not depend on document
• Handle backbuffer, depth, and stencil in ViewClearState
• Ensure BindFrameBuffer is setting all the necessary state
• Investigate limiting frame buffer SetUpView to only happen after reset (may not have meaningful perf impact)
• Refactor OpenXR support to minimize/eliminate per-frame allocations

TEST INFRASTRUCTURE

• Continuous integration
• Pass all asset generator tests
• Pass all Babylon.js tests
• Create test automation

DOCUMENTATION

• Create React Native sample project
• Create Vue sample project
• Create InputManager sample project
• Automate documentation (if API is large enough?)
• Document Babylon Native contract
• Investigate XAML example

CROSS PLATFORM

• Support Android
• Support iOS
• Support macOS
• Support XAML by implementing ISwapChainPanel constructor
• Ensure proper support for used texture types across platforms

JAVASCRIPT INFRASTRUCTURE

• Enable V8 debugging
• Correctly propagate and handle JavaScript errors
• Investigate JSI support

[foxnoodles]

Why was this unpinned? It is nice to keep track of the progress.
I'm waiting for the first fully-featured alpha to start using this in production.
Prolly will be able to throw in some PRs then.

[bghgary]

It isn't terribly accurate right now. We will be more organized once we make a bit more progress.

[bghgary]

All of the items in this list now have issues.