From 0e8307fa451daec436e915d95295d7f456f07839 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Winnie Lin <winniepwlin1994@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2025 15:51:53 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] splat painter example

---
 examples/assets.json              |   4 +
 examples/splat-painter/index.html | 354 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 358 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 examples/splat-painter/index.html
diff --git a/examples/assets.json b/examples/assets.json
index b078323..fb513f3 100644
--- a/examples/assets.json
+++ b/examples/assets.json
@@ -87,6 +87,10 @@
     "url": "https://sparkjs.dev/assets/splats/penguin.spz",
     "directory": "splats"
   },
+  "painted-bedroom.spz": {
+    "url": "https://storage.googleapis.com/forge-dev-public/painted_bedroom.spz",
+    "directory": "splats"
+  },
   "primerib-tamos.spz": {
     "url": "https://sparkjs.dev/assets/splats/food/primerib-tamos.spz",
     "directory": "splats/food"
diff --git a/examples/splat-painter/index.html b/examples/splat-painter/index.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..189b5d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/splat-painter/index.html
@@ -0,0 +1,354 @@
+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<html lang="en">
+<head>
+<meta charset="UTF-8">
+  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
+  <title>Spark • Splat Painter</title>
+  <style>
+    html, body {
+      margin: 0;
+      height: 100%;
+      width: 100%;
+      background-color: black;
+    }
+    #canvas {
+      position: absolute;
+      top: 0;
+      left: 0;
+      width: 100%;
+      height: 100%;
+      outline: none; /* Remove default focus outline */
+      touch-action: none;
+    }
+    #mode-overlay {
+      position: absolute;
+      top: 20px;
+      left: 20px;
+      background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
+      color: white;
+      padding: 12px 20px;
+      border-radius: 8px;
+      font-family: sans-serif;
+      font-size: 16px;
+      font-weight: bold;
+      z-index: 1000;
+      opacity: 0;
+      transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
+      pointer-events: none;
+    }
+    #mode-overlay.show {
+      opacity: 1;
+    }
+  </style>
+</head>
+<body>
+  <canvas id="canvas" tabindex="0"></canvas>
+  <div id="mode-overlay"></div>
+  <script type="importmap">
+    {
+      "imports": {
+        "three": "/examples/js/vendor/three/build/three.module.js",
+        "three/addons/": "/examples/js/vendor/three/examples/jsm/",
+        "lil-gui": "/examples/js/vendor/lil-gui/dist/lil-gui.esm.js",
+        "@sparkjsdev/spark": "/dist/spark.module.js"
+      }
+    }
+  </script>
+  <script type="module">
+    import {
+      dyno,
+      SparkRenderer,
+      SplatMesh,
+      SplatTransformer,
+      SparkControls,
+      transcodeSpz,
+    } from "@sparkjsdev/spark";
+    import * as THREE from "three";
+    import { getAssetFileURL } from "/examples/js/get-asset-url.js";
+    import { GUI } from "lil-gui";
+
+
+    const PARAMETERS = {
+      controlsEnabled: true,
+      eraseEnabled: dyno.dynoBool(false),
+      brushEnabled: dyno.dynoBool(false),
+      brushDepth: dyno.dynoFloat(10.0),
+      brushRadius: dyno.dynoFloat(0.05),
+      brushOrigin: dyno.dynoVec3(new THREE.Vector3(0.0, 0.0, 0.0)),
+      brushDirection: dyno.dynoVec3(new THREE.Vector3(0.0, 0.0, 0.0)),
+      brushColorHex: "#ff00ff",
+      brushColor: dyno.dynoVec3(new THREE.Vector3(1.0, 0.0, 1.0)),
+    };
+
+    const MIN_BRUSH_RADIUS = 0.01;
+    const MAX_BRUSH_RADIUS = 0.25;
+    const MIN_BRUSH_DEPTH = 0.1;
+    const MAX_BRUSH_DEPTH = 100.0;
+
+    const assetID = "painted-bedroom.spz";
+    let currentSplatMesh = null;
+
+    function brushDyno(
+        brushEnabled,
+        eraseEnabled,
+        brushRadius,
+        brushDepth,
+        brushOrigin,
+        brushDirection,
+        brushColor,
+    ) {
+        return dyno.dynoBlock({ gsplat: dyno.Gsplat }, { gsplat: dyno.Gsplat }, ({ gsplat }) => {
+            if (!gsplat) {
+            throw new Error("No gsplat input");
+            }
+            let { center, rgb, opacity } = dyno.splitGsplat(gsplat).outputs;
+            const projectionAmplitude = dyno.dot(brushDirection, dyno.sub(center, brushOrigin));
+            const projectedCenter = dyno.add(brushOrigin, dyno.mul(brushDirection, projectionAmplitude));
+            const distance = dyno.length(dyno.sub(projectedCenter, center)); // distance from projected center to actual center
+            const isInside = dyno.and(dyno.lessThan(distance, brushRadius), 
+                                      dyno.and(dyno.greaterThan(projectionAmplitude, dyno.dynoFloat(0.0)),
+                                      dyno.lessThan(projectionAmplitude, brushDepth)));
+            const newRgb = dyno.select(brushEnabled, dyno.select(isInside, brushColor, rgb), rgb);
+            const newOpacity = dyno.select(eraseEnabled, dyno.select(isInside, dyno.dynoFloat(0.0), opacity), opacity);
+            gsplat = dyno.combineGsplat({ gsplat, rgb: newRgb, opacity: newOpacity });
+            return { gsplat };
+        });
+    }
+
+    function paintableSplatMesh(
+      url,
+      brushEnabled,
+      eraseEnabled,
+      brushRadius,
+      brushDepth,
+      brushOrigin,
+      brushDirection,
+      brushColor,
+    ) {
+      const splatMesh = new SplatMesh({
+        url: url,
+        onFrame: ({ mesh, time }) => {
+          mesh.needsUpdate = true;
+        }
+      });
+      splatMesh.worldModifier = brushDyno(
+        brushEnabled,
+        eraseEnabled,
+        brushRadius, 
+        brushDepth,
+        brushOrigin, 
+        brushDirection, 
+        brushColor,
+      );
+      splatMesh.updateGenerator();
+      return splatMesh;
+    }
+
+    const canvas = document.getElementById("canvas");
+    const renderer = new THREE.WebGLRenderer({ canvas, antialias: false });
+    renderer.setClearColor(new THREE.Color(0xaaffff), 1);
+
+    const scene = new THREE.Scene();
+    const spark = new SparkRenderer({
+      renderer,
+    });
+    scene.add(spark);
+    const controls = new SparkControls({
+      canvas: renderer.domElement,
+    });
+
+    const camera = new THREE.PerspectiveCamera(
+      50,
+      window.innerWidth / window.innerHeight,
+      0.01,
+      1000,
+    );
+    camera.position.set(0, 0, 0);
+    camera.lookAt(0, 0, -1);
+    scene.add(camera);
+
+    function handleResize() {
+      const width = canvas.clientWidth;
+      const height = canvas.clientHeight;
+      renderer.setSize(width, height, false);
+      camera.aspect = width / height;
+      camera.updateProjectionMatrix();
+    }
+
+    handleResize();
+    window.addEventListener("resize", handleResize);
+
+    async function loadSplatFromFile(url) {
+      if (currentSplatMesh) {
+        scene.remove(currentSplatMesh);
+      }      
+      currentSplatMesh = await paintableSplatMesh(
+        url,
+        PARAMETERS.brushEnabled,
+        PARAMETERS.eraseEnabled,
+        PARAMETERS.brushRadius, 
+        PARAMETERS.brushDepth,
+        PARAMETERS.brushOrigin, 
+        PARAMETERS.brushDirection, 
+        PARAMETERS.brushColor
+      );
+      currentSplatMesh.quaternion.set(1, 0, 0, 0);
+      scene.add(currentSplatMesh);
+      
+    }
+
+    await loadSplatFromFile(await getAssetFileURL(assetID));
+
+    const raycaster = new THREE.Raycaster();
+    let isDragging = false;
+    
+    // Mode overlay functionality
+    const modeOverlay = document.getElementById('mode-overlay');
+    let overlayTimeout;
+    
+    function showModeOverlay(text) {
+      modeOverlay.textContent = text;
+      modeOverlay.classList.add('show');
+      
+      // Clear any existing timeout
+      if (overlayTimeout) {
+        clearTimeout(overlayTimeout);
+      }
+      
+      // Hide overlay after 2 seconds
+      overlayTimeout = setTimeout(() => {
+        modeOverlay.classList.remove('show');
+      }, 2000);
+    }
+
+    renderer.domElement.addEventListener('pointermove', (event) => {
+        const clickCoords = new THREE.Vector2(
+          (event.clientX / renderer.domElement.width) * 2 - 1,
+          -(event.clientY / renderer.domElement.height) * 2 + 1,
+        );
+        raycaster.setFromCamera(clickCoords, camera);
+        const direction = raycaster.ray.direction.normalize();
+        PARAMETERS.brushDirection.value.x = direction.x;
+        PARAMETERS.brushDirection.value.y = direction.y;
+        PARAMETERS.brushDirection.value.z = direction.z;
+        PARAMETERS.brushOrigin.value.x = raycaster.ray.origin.x;
+        PARAMETERS.brushOrigin.value.y = raycaster.ray.origin.y;
+        PARAMETERS.brushOrigin.value.z = raycaster.ray.origin.z;
+
+        // Apply painting effect while dragging
+        if (isDragging && currentSplatMesh) {
+          currentSplatMesh.splatRgba = spark.getRgba({ generator: currentSplatMesh });
+          currentSplatMesh.updateGenerator();
+        }
+    });
+    
+    renderer.domElement.addEventListener('pointerdown', (event) => {
+      isDragging = true;
+      if (currentSplatMesh) {
+        currentSplatMesh.splatRgba = spark.getRgba({ generator: currentSplatMesh });
+        currentSplatMesh.updateGenerator();
+      }
+    });
+    
+    renderer.domElement.addEventListener('pointerup', (event) => {
+      isDragging = false;
+    });
+    
+    renderer.domElement.addEventListener('pointerleave', (event) => {
+      isDragging = false;
+    });
+
+    const gui = new GUI();
+    
+    // Instructions section
+    const instructions = {
+      brush: "Brush Mode",
+      erase: "Erase Mode", 
+      none: "View Mode",
+      increase: "Increase Brush Size",
+      decrease: "Decrease Brush Size",
+      increaseDepth: "Increase Brush Depth",
+      decreaseDepth: "Decrease Brush Depth"
+    };
+    const instructionsFolder = gui.addFolder("Instructions");
+    instructionsFolder.add(instructions, "brush").name("1:").disable();
+    instructionsFolder.add(instructions, "erase").name("2:").disable();
+    instructionsFolder.add(instructions, "none").name("Esc:").disable();
+    instructionsFolder.add(instructions, "increase").name("=:").disable();
+    instructionsFolder.add(instructions, "decrease").name("-:").disable();
+    instructionsFolder.add(instructions, "increaseDepth").name("]:").disable();
+    instructionsFolder.add(instructions, "decreaseDepth").name("[:").disable();
+    instructionsFolder.open();
+    const brushRadiusController = gui.add(PARAMETERS.brushRadius, "value", MIN_BRUSH_RADIUS, MAX_BRUSH_RADIUS, 0.01).name("Brush Radius");
+    const brushDepthController = gui.add(PARAMETERS.brushDepth, "value", MIN_BRUSH_DEPTH, MAX_BRUSH_DEPTH, 0.1).name("Brush Depth");
+    gui.addColor(PARAMETERS, "brushColorHex").name("Brush Color").onChange((value) => {
+      PARAMETERS.brushColor.value = new THREE.Color(value).convertLinearToSRGB();
+      console.log(PARAMETERS.brushColor.value);
+    });
+
+        // Keyboard controls
+    window.addEventListener('keydown', (event) => {
+    if (event.key === '1') {
+      // Brush mode
+      PARAMETERS.brushEnabled.value = true;
+      PARAMETERS.eraseEnabled.value = false;
+      PARAMETERS.controlsEnabled = false;
+      controls.enabled = false;
+      showModeOverlay('Paint Mode');
+    } else if (event.key === '2') {
+      // Eraser mode
+      PARAMETERS.brushEnabled.value = false;
+      PARAMETERS.eraseEnabled.value = true;
+      PARAMETERS.controlsEnabled = false;
+      controls.enabled = false;
+      showModeOverlay('Erase Mode');
+      } else if (event.key === 'Escape') {
+        // View mode
+        PARAMETERS.brushEnabled.value = false;
+        PARAMETERS.eraseEnabled.value = false;
+        PARAMETERS.controlsEnabled = true;
+        controls.enabled = true;
+        showModeOverlay('View Mode');
+      } else if (event.key === '=' || event.key === '+') {
+        // Increase brush radius
+        const currentRadius = PARAMETERS.brushRadius.value;
+        const newRadius = Math.min(currentRadius + 0.01, MAX_BRUSH_RADIUS);
+        PARAMETERS.brushRadius.value = newRadius;
+        brushRadiusController.updateDisplay();
+      } else if (event.key === '-' || event.key === '_') {
+        // Decrease brush radius
+        const currentRadius = PARAMETERS.brushRadius.value;
+        const newRadius = Math.max(currentRadius - 0.01, MIN_BRUSH_RADIUS);
+        PARAMETERS.brushRadius.value = newRadius;
+        brushRadiusController.updateDisplay();
+      } else if (event.key === ']') {
+        // Increase brush depth
+        const currentDepth = PARAMETERS.brushDepth.value;
+        const newDepth = Math.min(currentDepth + 0.5, MAX_BRUSH_DEPTH);
+        PARAMETERS.brushDepth.value = newDepth;
+        brushDepthController.updateDisplay();
+      } else if (event.key === '[') {
+        // Decrease brush depth
+        const currentDepth = PARAMETERS.brushDepth.value;
+        const newDepth = Math.max(currentDepth - 0.5, MIN_BRUSH_DEPTH);
+        PARAMETERS.brushDepth.value = newDepth;
+        brushDepthController.updateDisplay();
+      }
+    });
+
+    console.log("Starting render loop");
+
+    // Animation loop
+    let lastTime = 0;
+    renderer.setAnimationLoop((rawTime) => {
+      rawTime *= 0.0005;
+      const deltaTime = rawTime - (lastTime ?? rawTime);
+      lastTime = rawTime;
+      if (PARAMETERS.controlsEnabled) {
+        controls.update(camera);
+      }
+      renderer.render(scene, camera);      
+    });
+  </script>
+</body>
+</html>

From 9320ccb7ac9d234562279ff5f02ee0b1c0c90fc3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Winnie Lin <winniepwlin1994@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2025 20:04:44 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] avoid additional updategenerator calls

---
 examples/splat-painter/index.html | 22 ++++++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/examples/splat-painter/index.html b/examples/splat-painter/index.html
index 189b5d9..33acd4a 100644
--- a/examples/splat-painter/index.html
+++ b/examples/splat-painter/index.html
@@ -237,16 +237,30 @@
 
         // Apply painting effect while dragging
         if (isDragging && currentSplatMesh) {
-          currentSplatMesh.splatRgba = spark.getRgba({ generator: currentSplatMesh });
-          currentSplatMesh.updateGenerator();
+          const noSplatRgba = !currentSplatMesh.splatRgba;
+          currentSplatMesh.splatRgba = spark.getRgba(
+            { generator: currentSplatMesh , rgba: currentSplatMesh.splatRgba}
+          );
+          if (noSplatRgba) {
+            currentSplatMesh.updateGenerator();
+          } else {
+            currentSplatMesh.updateVersion();
+          }
         }
     });
     
     renderer.domElement.addEventListener('pointerdown', (event) => {
       isDragging = true;
       if (currentSplatMesh) {
-        currentSplatMesh.splatRgba = spark.getRgba({ generator: currentSplatMesh });
-        currentSplatMesh.updateGenerator();
+        const noSplatRgba = !currentSplatMesh.splatRgba;
+        currentSplatMesh.splatRgba = spark.getRgba(
+          { generator: currentSplatMesh , rgba: currentSplatMesh.splatRgba}
+        );
+        if (noSplatRgba) {
+          currentSplatMesh.updateGenerator();
+        } else {
+          currentSplatMesh.updateVersion();
+        }
       }
     });
     
