r183

https://github.com/mrdoob/three.js/wiki/Migration-Guide#182--183
https://github.com/mrdoob/three.js/milestone/96?closed=1

• Global
  • Remove deprecated code. #32569 (@Mugen87)
  • Replace eslint-plugin-import with eslint-plugin-import-x. #32651 (@mrdoob)
  • Removed eslint-plugin-import-x. #32653 (@mrdoob)
  • Bump lodash from 4.17.21 to 4.17.23. #32814 (@dependabot)
  • remove jshint remnants. #32885 (@ycw)
  • Update package.json. 4c280ff (@Mugen87)
  • Update package.json. 3332b33 (@Mugen87)
• Animation
  • Add BezierInterpolant. #32829 (@mrdoob, @claude)
• AnimationAction
  • Fixed typos in /src folder. #32629 (@mrdoob)
• AnimationMixer
  • DEVTOOLS access to AnimationMixer + Loaders. #32616 (@marwie)
• BatchedMesh
  • correctly set the nextIndexStart, nextVertexStart. #32744 (@gkjohnson)
  • Enable per-instance opacity. #32725 (@vanruesc, @gkjohnson)
  • Add support for wireframe materials. #32948 (@gkjohnson)
• BindGroup
  • Remove bindingsReference. #32910 (@Mugen87)
• Cache
  • Don't cache Blobs. #32989 (@Mugen87)
• Camera
  • Exclude scale from view matrix. #32805 (@Mugen87)
• Clock
  • Deprecated module. #32798 (@Mugen87)
• Core
  • Add ReversedDepthFuncs dictionary. #32983 (@Mugen87)
• GLSLNodeBuilder
  • Fix CubeDepthTexture sampler. #32857 (@Mugen87)
  • Fix array texture layer support for filtered sampling. #33008 (@RenaudRohlinger)
• Helpers
  • Clarify the usage of update(). #32717 (@Mugen87)
• InstanceNode
  • Support velocity. #32586 (@Mugen87)
  • Fix UBO size and attribute update. #32615 (@Mugen87)
• Lighting
  • Refactor camera usage. #32557 (@sunag)
• LightShadow
  • Introduce biasNode. #32811 (@Mugen87)
• Line2NodeMaterial
  • Avoid performance degradation with viewportSharedTexture(). #32639 (@Mugen87, @sunag)
  • Rename useColor property to vertexColors. #32670 (@sunag)
• Line3
  • Fix closest point in distanceSqToLine3(). #32878 (@Mugen87)
• Matrix4
  • Cache determinant result in decompose(). #32658 (@mrdoob, @MicrosoftCopilot)
  • Optimize invert() calculation. #32657 (@mrdoob)
• MeshLambertMaterial
  • Add support for scene.environment IBL. #32791 (@mrdoob, @claude)
• MeshPhongMaterial
  • Add support for scene.environment IBL. #32795 (@mrdoob, @claude)
• MeshPhysicalMaterial
  • Added clearcoat support for rect area lights. #32809 (@TobiasNoell)
• MeshPhysicalNodeMaterial
  • Fix missing iorNode in MeshPhysicalNodeMaterial copy method. #32821 (@TobiasNoell)
• NodeBuilder
  • Fix shared group detection. #32913 (@Mugen87)
  • Fix update nodes sequence. #32991 (@sunag)
• NodeBuilders
  • Unifies uniform groups of different shader stages. #32534 (@sunag)
• NodeMaterial
  • Add maskShadowNode. #32598 (@sunag)
  • Remove shadowPositionNode fallback to reduce CPU load. #32699 (@Mugen87)
• NodeMaterialObeserver
  • Fix detection of replaced attribute/index. #32933 (@Mugen87)
• Nodes
  • Update exports. #32783 (@Mugen87)
  • Fix PMREM cache. #32941 (@Mugen87)
• Object3D
  • Document static, add support in copy() and JSON. #32679 (@Mugen87)
• ObjectLoader
  • Wrap JSON.parse() in try/catch for consistent error handling. #32947 (@glowsenior)
• Playground
  • Archived playground. #32771 (@mrdoob)
• PMREM
  • Simplify GGX VNDF importance sampling. #32737 (@Mugen87)
• RenderContext
  • Refactor context key. #32546 (@Mugen87)
• Renderer
  • Rename shadowMap.color to shadowMap.colored. #32608 (@Mugen87)
  • Rename shadowMap.colored -> shadowMap.transmitted. #32611 (@sunag)
  • Shadow map improvements. #32705 (@Mugen87)
• RenderObject
  • Fix ID assignment bug. #32700 (@Mugen87)
  • Update bundle reference at correct point. #32901 (@Mugen87)
• RenderTarget
  • minor formatting. #32988 (@epreston)
• ShadowFilterNode
  • Fix TSL warning in VSMShadowFilter. #32836 (@Mugen87)
• ShadowMaterial
  • Respect "premultiplied alpha". #32550 (@gkjohnson)
• SkinningNode
  • Fix tangent transformation. #32718 (@Mugen87)
• SpriteSheetUVNode
  • Transform to TSL function and fix countNode access. #32693 (@gayanMatch)
• StorageTextureNode
  • Add TSL read/write support. #32734 (@NateSmyth)
• Test
  • Remove servez reference. adfc785 (@mrdoob)
• Texture3DNode
  • Remove outdated setupUV(). #32630 (@Mugen87)
• TextureNode
  • Use compareNode for Android if compareStepNode is not compatible. #32956 (@sunag)
• TSL
  • Introduce clipSpace. #32594 (@sunag)
  • Introduce TSL.md (TSL Spec). #32601 (@sunag)
  • Remove exports for removed TSL methods. #32635 (@Methuselah96)
  • use raw data for DebugNode callback. #32638 (@linbingquan)
  • Add exponentialHeightFogFactor(). #32659 (@Mugen87)
  • Check if the stack has a valid output. #32669 (@sunag)
  • Fix positionView sub-build. #32691 (@sunag)
  • Revert positionWorld re-computation. #32710 (@sunag)
  • Fixing invalid GLSL using nested structures. #32724 (@sunag)
  • Move SceneNode to TSL functions. #32838 (@sunag)
  • Support switching StorageBufferAttribute when using storage(). #32847 (@sunag)
  • Force flat shading for geometries without normals for normal* nodes. #32848 (@sunag)
  • Avoid side effect of getTextureLevel() in normals. #32877 (@Mugen87)
  • Remove scriptable node. #32925 (@sunag)
  • Introduce StackTrace. #32914 (@sunag)
  • Add RenderPipeline for TSL Spec. #32928 (@sunag)
  • Add retroPassand example. #32930 (@sunag)
  • Remove ScriptableNodeResources export. #32945 (@Methuselah96)
  • Cache camera* uniform nodes. #32938 (@sunag)
  • Fix instancedArray() bufferCount property. #32977 (@sunag)
• UniformGroups
  • Partially updates. #32558 (@sunag)
• UniformsGroup
  • Add range cache and fix clear old update ranges. #32561 (@sunag)
• ViewportDepthNode
  • Support reversed depth in viewZ functions. #33001 (@Mugen87)
• ViewportTextureNode
  • Change update type to RENDER. #32664 (@Mugen87)
• WebGLRenderer
  • Allow InstancedMesh provide a unique ID for WebGLBindingStates. #32556 (@OndrejSpanel)
  • Consider skinning / instancing when sorting objects. #28125 (@OndrejSpanel)
  • Fix shadow map uniform management. #32590 (@Mugen87)
  • Fix PCFSoftShadowMap check. #32593 (@Mugen87)
  • Ensure readback checks work on correct attachment state. #32506 (@andredsm)
  • Fix pointlight shadows with reversed depth buffer. #32749 (@Mugen87)
  • Fix remaining shadow issues with reversed depth. #32751 (@Mugen87)
  • Fix shadow bias with reversed depth buffer. #32770 (@Mugen87)
  • Unify cubemaps and cubeuvmaps into WebGLEnvironments. #32792 (@mrdoob, @claude)
  • Force flat shading for geometries without normals. #32831 (@mrdoob, @claude)
  • Only clear when bit mask is set. #33010 (@Philipp-M)
• WebGLShadowMap
  • Fix wrong camera state. #32777 (@Mugen87)
• WebGLState
  • Fix polygon offset with reversed depth buffer. #32832 (@Mugen87)
• WebGPURenderer
  • Fix compileAsync() with target scenes. #32530 (@Mugen87)
  • Prevent translation of skybox. #32537 (@Mugen87)
  • Prevent undefined GPUShaderStage. #32539 (@verekia)
  • Fix shadow comparison on Adreno GPUs. #32548 (@sunag)
  • Introduce shadowMap.color. #32596 (@sunag)
  • Unify uniformGroup bindings across shader stages. #32602 (@sunag)
  • Add per-attachment MRT blending support. #32636 (@sunag)
  • Fix depth/stencil format out-of-sync bug. #32731 (@Mugen87)
  • Use @interpolate(flat, either) for all cases. #32761 (@greggman)
  • Rename Nodes to NodeManager. #32786 (@sunag)
  • Rename RenderPipeline to RenderObjectPipeline. #32785 (@sunag)
  • Rename PostProcessing to RenderPipeline. #32789 (@sunag)
  • Always request compatibility mode and upgrade to core. #32762 (@greggman, @Mugen87)
  • Optimize chain key array reset. #32833 (@Mugen87)
  • Fall back to default texture when texture creation fails. #32853 (@ycw)
  • Introduce initRenderTarget(). #32867 (@Mugen87)
  • Export CubeRenderTarget and use it in examples. #32871 (@Mugen87)
  • WebGL viewport / scissors not working correctly with PostProcessing. #32883 (@TobiasNoell)
  • Fix overrideMaterial node assignments. #32896 (@Mugen87)
  • Turn off antialiasing in compat mode. #32902 (@greggman)
  • Make wireframe update more flexible. #32908 (@Mugen87)
  • Make generateMipmap work in compatibility mode. #32906 (@greggman)
  • Fix flipY and cache key when generateMipmap. #32922 (@sunag)
  • Improve checks for uniform buffer limits. #32949 (@sunag)
  • Fix wireframe rendering for BatchedMesh. #32955 (@Mugen87)
  • Improve compatibilityMode support for MRT. #32973 (@sunag)
  • Add basic reversed depth buffer support. #32967 (@Mugen87)
  • Add shared BindGroup via hash. #32936 (@sunag)
  • Use all visibility for shared BindingGroup. #32997 (@sunag)
  • Minor improvements for shared BindingGroup. #32998 (@sunag)
  • Reversed depth buffer fixes. #33000 (@Mugen87)
  • Fix stencilBack not matching stencilFront in pipeline. #33002 (@jpt)
  • Remove outdated bind groups. #33011 (@Mugen87)
• WebGPUTexturePassUtils
  • Cleanup generateMipmaps. #32915 (@greggman)
• WGSLNodeBuilder
  • Fix array texture layer support for filtered sampling. #32990 (@RenaudRohlinger)
• XRManager
  • Fix XR camera layers inheritance. #32626 (@wrangelvid)

Docs

• Update URL in VignetteShader.js documentation. #32573 (@jwheare)
• Update documentation for ImageBitmapLoader options. #32574 (@jwheare)
• Improved search results. #32577 (@mrdoob)
• Remove .is properties from search results. #32578 (@mrdoob)
• Fix JSDoc Example. #32603 (@leannepepper)
• worldToLocal typo. #32647 (@satelllte)
• Update documentation to include KHR_meshopt_compression. #32661 (@donmccurdy)
• improve JSDoc documentation in utils.js. #32743 (@Angel98518, @daniel)
• Update TorusGeometry with thetaStart and thetaLength. #32760 (@3dpk-interactive)
• Improve documentation for edge cases in MathUtils functions. #32806 (@dive2tech, @Gittensor Miner, @Mugen87)
• Prevent translators from aggressively translating parameter names. #32868 (@ycw)
• KTX2Loader. Fix typo in TYPE_MAP. #32899 (@epreston)
• Clarify auto update flags. #32909 (@Mugen87)
• Add missing JSDoc. #32921 (@Mugen87)
• Fix typo in JSDoc. #32946 (@glowsenior)
• Added llms.txt, llms-full.txt and llms/build.js script. #32673 (@mrdoob)
• Fix typo and link in Installation manual. #32972 (@pavan-sh)
• utils : update probeAsync jsdoc. #32995 (@epreston)

Manual

• Frame-rate independent cube rotation example. #32627 (@satelllte)
• Update rendering-on-demand.html. 4bbae20 (@Mugen87)
• Improve Chinese translation. #32804 (@guo-weijie)
• Update WebGPU guide. #32846 (@Mugen87)
• docs(zh): translate "Getting Started" manual pages into Chinese. #32996 (@DDDDD12138)
• Add Physics page. #33004 (@Mugen87, @walid Chtioui)
• Replace the template literal with string concat in lights page. #33012 (@v-stamenova)

Examples

• Cleanup examples. #32528 (@Methuselah96)
• Add external example for Polyslice G-code slicer. #32502 (@jgphilpott, @MicrosoftCopilot, @Mugen87)
• Remove material AO demo. #32579 (@Mugen87)
• Update webgpu_shadowmap. #32610 (@sunag)
• Add basic fog scattering demo. #32613 (@Mugen87)
• Add shadow tag to webgpu_postprocessing_sss. e85890e (@mrdoob)
• Clean up. 15cbc8c (@mrdoob)
• Improved grid in webgpu_loader_materialx. 5cde3c7 (@mrdoob)
• Cleanup examples. #32634 (@Methuselah96)
• Improved examples. 0168a66 (@mrdoob)
• Added bloom to ocean examples. #32680 (@mrdoob)
• Improved webgl_animation_keyframes. #32685 (@mrdoob)
• Remove obsolete shadow bias from WebGPU demos. #32715 (@Mugen87)
• Add missing UnrealBloomPass parameters. #32736 (@Methuselah96)
• Add support for reversed depth to post processing modules. #32773 (@Mugen87)
• Replace Clock with Timer. #32782 (@Mugen87)
• Update Godrays demo. #32801 (@Mugen87)
• Improved draco example and re-encode bunny.drc with 2.2 (cl7) reducing file size from 96KB to 47KB. 89c278c (@mrdoob)
• Update webgpu_postprocessing_godrays.html. d167b69 (@Mugen87)
• Various fixes for WebGPU compatibility mode. #32907 (@greggman)
• Add Volumetric Lighting using TRAA. #32953 (@sunag)
• Update webgpu_parallax_uv, and webgpu_cubemap_adjustments examples using .hdr file. #32976 (@sunag)
• Scroll sidebar to selected example. #32980 (@sunag)
• Clean up. #32994 (@Mugen87)
• Improve birds compute demo. #33016 (@Mugen87)

Addons

• Anaglyph

  • Rename screenDistance to planeDistance. #32943 (@Mugen87)

• AnaglyphEffect

  • Use frameCorners() for physically-correct stereo. #32929 (@zalo, @claude)

• CCDIKSolver

  • Fixed typos in /examples/jsm folder. #32631 (@mrdoob)

• ColladaLoader

  • Split into modular files. #32796 (@mrdoob, @claude)
  • Improve animation support. #32830 (@mrdoob, @claude)
  • Apply falloff angle to spot lights. 1752911 (@mrdoob, @claude)

• Exporters

  • Add Object3D.pivot support. #32769 (@mrdoob)

• GCodeLoader

  • Add support for M82/M83 commands. #32687 (@Mugen87)

• GLTFExporter

  • Fix skinIndex export for InterleavedBufferAttribute. #32607 (@querielo, @Mugen87)

• GLTFExporter/GLTFLoader

  • Add Object3D.pivot support. #32774 (@mrdoob)

• GLTFLoader

  • Fix empty groups when multiple scenes reference same nodes. #32567 (@YusakuNo1)
  • GLTFLoader and KTX2Loader: Add a sanity check for navigator.userAgent before using it. #32633 (@leonmetthez)
  • Implement support for KHR_meshopt_compression. #32163 (@zeux)
  • Add getMaterialExtension helper. #32748 (@mrdoob, @claude)

• Global

  • Remove deprecated code. #32572 (@Mugen87)
  • Replace Clock with Timer. #32793 (@Mugen87)

• HalftoneShader

  • Add diamond shape option. #32942 (@NateWr)

• Inspector

  • Store parameters object+key. #32507 (@marwie)
  • Add "Copy All" button to Console tab. #32825 (@seantai, @sunag)

• JoltPhysics

  • Fix dynamic import Vite warning. e796263 (@mrdoob)

• KTX2Loader

  • Fix alpha for BC3 textures. #32772 (@donmccurdy)

• LDrawConditionalLineNodeMaterial

  • fix import. #32861 (@gkjohnson)

• LDrawLoader

  • De‑magic condition. #32886 (@ycw)

• LensflareMesh

  • Fix DPR usage. #32625 (@Mugen87)

• LineMaterial

  • Set needsupdate when changing worldUnits property. #32952 (@dsafa)

• Loaders

  • Use named fflate imports and native TextDecoder. #32765 (@mrdoob)

• Nodes

  • Removing unnecessary nodesObject. #33014 (@sunag)

• Object3D

  • Added pivot property. #32745 (@mrdoob)

• OrbitControls

  • Expose pan, rotate and dolly methods. #32810 (@TobiasNoell)
  • Add cursorStyle property. #32981 (@Mugen87)

• PCDLoader

  • Fix label parsing. #32683 (@Mugen87)

• RapierPhysics

  • Fix dynamic import Vite warning. #32565 (@mrdoob, @claude)

• RoomEnvironment

  • Adjust scene position. #32646 (@mrdoob)

• SSRNode

  • Performance optimizations. #32637 (@mrdoob)
  • Add distance-aware blur for roughness. #32834 (@mrdoob, @claude)
  • Use squared roughness for blur LOD and simplify pointPlaneDistance. #32993 (@mrdoob, @claude)

• Sky/SkyMesh

  • Remove legacy gamma correction curve. #32677 (@mrdoob)
  • Added procedural clouds. #32682 (@mrdoob)

• TSL

  • Improve retroPass and example. #32954 (@sunag)

• USDAParser

  • Improve text parsing robustness. #32747 (@mrdoob, @claude)

• USDAParser/USDComposer

  • Clean up. 3cd3e5b (@mrdoob)

• USDCParser

  • Fixed scalar handling. 43166fc (@mrdoob)

• USDComposer

  • Fix color space handling for material colors. 73636e3 (@mrdoob)
  • Clean up. e3f4523 (@mrdoob)
  • Added primvars:displayOpacity support. 27f2f4e (@mrdoob)
  • Fixed variant composition. 9a711cc (@mrdoob)
  • Support variant overrides on ancestor prims. 96432fc (@mrdoob)

• USDLoader

  • Added USDC file support. #32704 (@mrdoob)
  • Refactored into USDComposer and added animation support. #32740 (@mrdoob)
  • Improve material and UV support. #32746 (@mrdoob)
  • Unify USD format handling and add .usd support. 5532147 (@mrdoob)
  • Add OpenPBR Surface shader and polygon hole support. #32764 (@mrdoob)
  • Various bug fixes and improvements. #32766 (@mrdoob)
  • Performance improvements and external texture support. #32790 (@mrdoob, @claude)
  • Improve transform handling, skinning, and image loading. #32828 (@mrdoob, @claude)
  • Fix material binding lookup for variants. 43c8ff7 (@mrdoob, @claude)
  • Apply UsdUVTexture scale to material colors. 585b578 (@mrdoob, @claude)

• UltraHDRLoader

  • Add support for ISO 21496-1 gainmap metadata. #32862 (@mrdoob)

• VRMLLoader

  • Add camera support. #32580 (@Mugen87)

• VTKLoader

  • Fix ReDoS vulnerability. #32622 (@mrdoob)

• ViewHelper

  • Add location property for positioning. 22afab9 (@mrdoob, @claude)

• Water

  • Use HalfFloatType for reflection render target. #32678 (@mrdoob)

• Water/WaterMesh

  • Improve realism. #32681 (@mrdoob)

• WaterMesh

  • Remove unneeded Lambert material. 40d7441 (@mrdoob)

• WebGLRenderer

  • More fixes for reversed depth buffer. #32799 (@Mugen87)

• WebGPURenderer

  • Add GodraysNode. #32888 (@Mugen87)

• WebGPU_Display_StereoExample

  • Add new Anaglyph Techniques. #32905 (@zalo)

• examples

  • jolt-physics@1.0.0. #32711 (@linbingquan)

Editor

• Modernized ui.js. #32545 (@mrdoob)
• use ES6 const/let for app.js. #32712 (@linbingquan)
• Move render options from sidebar to menubar. #32727 (@mrdoob)
• Replace FFmpeg with WebCodecs for video rendering. #32728 (@mrdoob)
• Use parseAsync when rendering image. f02c685 (@mrdoob)
• Add Resources panel to Project sidebar. #32729 (@mrdoob)
• UI css scope. #32714 (@linbingquan)
• Enable logarithmic depth buffer. #32732 (@mrdoob)
• Debounce Resources panel updates. 8084de7 (@mrdoob)
• Add default environment. #32752 (@mrdoob)
• ESLint: migrate to flat config, note missing eqeqeq rule. #32754 (@ycw)
• Simplify environment handling. #32757 (@mrdoob)
• Clean up sw.js. d9b39f4 (@mrdoob)
• Improve service worker caching and activation. c36ae33 (@mrdoob)
• Add dialog for glTF import. #32784 (@Mugen87)
• Improve geometry sidebar with interleaved and instanced support. 86c5b3e (@mrdoob, @claude)
• Change default tone mapping to Neutral. ceda42c (@mrdoob, @claude)
• Added WebGPURenderer support. #32842 (@mrdoob, @claude)
• Improve UI layout. 293ed86 (@mrdoob, @claude)
• Fix camera move error. #32843 (@linbingquan)
• Clean up Viewport.Controls. a97401b (@mrdoob, @claude)
• Add morph target support. #32844 (@Mugen87)
• Fix canvas reference for video rendering. #32864 (@ycw)
• Retain viewport color when rendering images/videos. #32866 (@Mugen87)
• Deprecate ServiceWorker. 3ab79b8 (@mrdoob, @claude)
• fix app publishing for project using WebGPURenderer. #32897 (@ycw)
• Refine eslint config: limited exclusion and lint fixes. #32917 (@ycw)
• Cleanup. #32965 (@linbingquan)
• Add Animation panel. #32869 (@mrdoob, @claude)

Tests

• Quaternion - Support extrapolation in slerp methods. #32541 (@WestLangley)
• Puppeteer: Remove express dependency. #32649 (@mrdoob)
• Removed rollup-plugin-filesize dependency. #32650 (@mrdoob)
• Puppeteer: Replaced jimp with jpeg-js and pngjs. #32652 (@mrdoob, @claude)
• Puppeteer: Removed pixelmatch dependency. #32656 (@mrdoob)

Utils

• Replaced servez with custom server.js. #32654 (@mrdoob)
• Replaced concurrently with custom preview.js. #32655 (@mrdoob)
• Update utils/server.js to selfsigned 5.0.0. 5b5594a (@mrdoob)
• server.js: removed redundant call to path.normalize(). 7cc1805 (@mrdoob)
• server.js: simplified code. 7cd43e0 (@mrdoob)
• Remove dev-ssl and preview-ssl. #32672 (@mrdoob)
• utils/server.js: cross-platform isMain check. #32674 (@ycw)
• Add changelog generator. #32781 (@mrdoob, @claude)
• Fix loading of sites without .html extension. #32970 (@Mugen87)
• build-llms: Clean up stale .md files before generating new ones. f45d6f9 (@mrdoob, @claude)
• build-docs: Clean up stale .html files before generating new ones. ed98cc4 (@mrdoob, @claude)
• Improve changelog.js. 2cc37c2 (@mrdoob, @claude)
• Improve changelog.js. 8863cdb (@mrdoob, @claude)