Changelog

All notable changes to this package will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

[0.14.3-preview] - 2021-10-25

Changed

deps: update dependency to com.unity.selection-groups@0.5.4-preview

[0.14.2-preview] - 2021-10-21

Changed

deps: update dependency to com.unity.film-internal-utilities@0.11.1-preview
deps: update dependency to com.unity.selection-groups@0.5.2-preview
deps: update dependency to com.unity.streaming-image-sequence@0.13.2-preview

Fixed

fix: HDRPCustomPass was broken during the auto-upgrade of VisualCompositor

[0.14.1-preview] - 2021-10-18

Added

doc: add JunctionNode section
doc: add Project Settings documentation
doc: add disabling non-VC cameras button section

Changed

doc: update timeline integration documentation with the new workflow
doc: update ToonClipMaskRenderNode section

Fixed

fix: inconsistencies between a CompositorNode and its proxy Object
fix: set JunctionNode to be small

[0.14.0-preview] - 2021-10-13

Added

new nodes: JunctionNode
feat: new workflow for recording node properties as keys in Timeline
feat: share the same CompositorGraph for multiple VisualCompositor
feat: add ProjectSettings to set the default mask channel
feat: add a button in the inspector of PlayableAsset to reset the curve
feat: add a button to disable non-VisualCompositor cameras to optimize Editor performance

Changed

deps: update dependency to com.unity.selection-groups@0.5.2-preview
only enable ToonClipMaskRenderNode when ToonShader package is added in the project
stop controlling camera depth

Fixed

fix: VisualCompositorWindow was not refreshed after showing a VisualCompositor with null CompositorGraph
fix: nodes were not working after undoing their deletion
fix: links between nodes and their gameobject proxies were sometimes broken

[0.13.2-preview] - 2021-09-22

Changed

deps: update dependencies to com.unity.streaming-image-sequence@0.13.2-preview
deps: update dependency to com.unity-selection-groups@0.5.1-preview

[0.13.1-preview] - 2021-09-21

Added

doc: add AlphaClipNode section
doc: add a page about VisualCompositor component
doc: add a section about the relationship with camera component

Changed

doc: update the quick-start picture to create CompositorGraph
doc: update the SelectionGroupColorRenderNode section

Fixed

fix: animation using timeline was not updated if all curves were deleted
fix: make the menu item to create CompositorGraph asset at the bottom
fix: change the preview title of VisualCompositor
doc: minor fixes for documents related to creating custom nodes

[0.13.0-preview] - 2021-09-15

Added

feat: new AlphaClipNode to clip texels under a certain alpha value
feat: VisualCompositor preview in the inspector
feat: add CullMode parameter to SelectionGroupColorRenderNode

Changed

deps: update to use com.unity.film-internal-utilities@0.11.0-preview
deps: update dependencies to use com.unity.selection-groups@0.5.0-preview
deps: update dependency to com.unity.selection-groups@0.13.0-preview
change: set the depth of the Camera of VisualCompositor to 100 by default

Fixed

fix: null check for minimap to avoid errors

Removed

removed None mode in BlendNode

[0.12.2-preview] - 2021-08-26

Added

doc: document the minimap in more detail
doc: add a section about disabling/enabling nodes

Changed

deps: update dependency to com.unity.selection-groups@0.4.3-preview
doc: update ColorMaskRenderNode picture
doc: move up the creating/deletion of nodes section in the VisualCompositorWindow document

Fixed

fix: compile errors on HDRP and URP projects
fix: use red mean color distance in sRGB space for ColorMaskRenderNode
fix: exposing a node as a component created an additional enabled checkbox in the node.

[0.12.1-preview] - 2021-08-26

Added

doc: add documentation about linear workflow
doc: add documentation about ColorMaskNode and SolidColorNode
doc: add steps for adding/removing a node to/from a group
doc: add installation page
doc: add requirement to use R16G16B16A16 color buffer format on HDRP

Changed

doc: update PreviewNode section
doc: update BlendNode and LayerNode sections
doc: update SelectionGroupColorRender section

Fixed

fix: set the size of the external RT of LayerNode based on the output size
fix: border mode didn't work when premultiplied alpha is on for BlendNode and LayerNode
fix: null mesh renderers when loading another scene
fix: use black texture as the default texture in shaders by default
fix: maintain edge consistency thru undo and redo
fix: prevent layer nodes from being added to group nodes
fix: crashes when deleting Group nodes
fix: use FormerlySerializedAsAttribute to find renamed input and output ports

Removed

remove: unused mask shader

[0.12.0-preview] - 2021-08-18

Added

new nodes: SolidColorNode, ColorMaskNode
add a "preview in sRGB" for PreviewNode
add RenderTexture information in PreviewNode
add input port to SelectionGroupColorRenderNode and allow it to render trimmed selected objects
add a popup field in VisualCompositor to show the final result in linear/sRGB color space (applies for projects with linear color space)
support undo/redo in VisualCompositorWindow for creating/deleting nodes/edges
support undo/redo in VisualCompositorWindow for adding/removing a node to group, with limitations
support undo for "expose as component" operation
add context menu to remove item from group.
automatically adjust/stretch the input in BlendNode based on background
automatically scale mask input in BlendNode based on the input size
add "Premultiplied Alpha" field in BlendNode
allow renaming node titles
can enable/disable certain nodes to allow direct bypass using a checkbox in the node header
add versioning to CompositorGraph

Changed

rework BlendNode to output the same result as LayerNode
make BlendNode output a result when the input or the background port is connected
show node preview textures in linear for projects with linear color space
set input colors of nodes to be in linear for all nodes in projects with linear color space
hide all public fields of CompositorGraph in the inspector
make public fields in VisualCompositor class to private
change: change the alpha results of several blend modes
deps: update dependency to com.unity.selection-groups@0.4.2-preview
doc: update the supported Unity versions in the documentation
doc: update on the initial creation of the default nodes of CompositorGraph
doc: update pictures

Fixed

fix: bug in caching objects when there are multiple active VisualCompositors
fix: y-scale value was always set to the x-scale value in TransformNode
fix: update the output preview immediately after creating a node
doc: fix typos

Removed

remove unused dependency port from ShadowRenderingNode
remove: CreateEdgeClassMethods menu item and unused code
doc: remove Japanese docs from the repository

[0.11.0-preview] - 2021-07-14

Added

add a new DifferenceNode (for blending)
doc: add a doc for creating custom nodes

Changed

better user experience for AddNode, SubtractNode, MultiplyNode
rename SubNode to SubtractNode
rename inputRotationCenter to rotationCenter parameter in TransformNode
change the order of fields of TransformNode
rename previous DifferenceNode to SelectionGroupDifferenceNode
rename IntersectionNode to SelectionGroupIntersectionNode
rename UnionNode to SelectionGroupUnionNode
change the tooltips of AddNode and SubtractNode
convert changelog format to semantics versioning
doc: update nodes documentation on some nodes (TransformNode, ShadowRenderingNode, etc)
doc: update Japanese documentation for release in 2021-07

Fixed

fix: Subtract mode in BlendNode (and SubtractNode) to match the behaviour in well-known image applications
fix bugs when using SelectionGroupColorRenderNode for meshes with multiple materials
resize inputs/masks of LayerNode automatically
force shadows to be enabled for ShadowRenderingNode

[0.10.0-preview] - 2021-07-08

Added

enable overriding global volume for SelectionGroupColorRenderNode in HDRP/URP
enable overriding global volume for RenderNode in HDRP/URP
enable overriding background color and camera clear flags for SelectionGroupColorRenderNode
enable overriding background color and camera clear flags for RenderNode
opening up API to support external nodes.
add alpha to drawn edges output
add color parameter to drawn edges node
add minimap toggle behaviour. accessed from the window title bar context menu.
add forceAlphaToOne parameter in InvertNode
new nodes: AddNode, SubNode
generic parameter overrides

Changed

changed the transform order of TransformNode to Scale * Rotation * Translation
optimization to avoid updating reflected textures everytime
deps: depends on com.unity.selection-groups@0.4.1-preview

Fixed

Timeline animation didn't play correctly in Playmode
correctly allocate depth buffer when processing SelectionGroupColorRenderNode
the UI allowed node creation when there is no CompositorGraphAsset assigned
fix package warnings
fix shader warnings
fix errore when adding VisualCompositor component in HDRP project
maintain aspect ratio of mask texture in the layer node.
prevent repositioning of layer nodes.

Removed

removed invert parameter from drawn edges node.

[0.9.1-preview] - 2021-06-08

Fixed

fix permanent material change of an object if it is assigned to more than one SelectionGroups
fix duplicate layer stacks.
check for deleted graph assets
render the normals in camera space for HDRP
opt: fix performance issues in finding scene components every frame, with major speed improvement in the editor

[0.9.0-preview] - 2021-06-02

Added

add ToonClipMaskRecorderTrack to easily record Toon matte and clipping masks through Timeline window

Changed

restored implicit editor window lock
show a warning if the color buffer format of an HDRP project is not R16G16B16A16
rename ShadowNode to ShadowRenderingNode
rename MaskNode to MultiplyNode
rename StructureNode to EasyColorAdjustmentNode
deps: update to use com.unity.selection-groups@0.4.0-preview

Fixed

connecting UV port of RenderNode caused the depth result to be incorrect
fix the aliasing of normal output of RenderingNode
maintain RenderTexture data precision (float/half) when creating RenderTextures as node outputs
clear the background of the UV output of RenderingNode

[0.8.0-preview] - 2021-05-20

Added

generate normal buffer in HDRP
generate depth buffer in HDRP
a menuitem to lock VisualCompositor window
add texture export for PreviewNode
automatically create default graph when asset is empty.

Changed

blit the alpha of Toon masks to RGB channels for ToonClipMaskRenderNode
store used shaders inside VisualCompositor component

Fixed

wrong matte output of RenderingNode for HDRP when the background type of the camera is set to Sky
fix BandPassFilterNode result when lowest range is set to 0
fix a bug that was causing empty output when the first LayerNode didn't have any input (cycle on empty layers)

[0.7.2-preview] - 2021-04-28

Fixed

material initialization on ColorChannelNode, RenderNode, and TransformNode

[0.7.1-preview] - 2021-04-28

Fixed

make the matte of RenderNode appear on HDRP for non-sky camera clear flag
the width of GroupNode was always constant

[0.7.0-preview] - 2021-04-27

Added

add ColorChannelNode
add PreviewNode to preview RenderTextures

Changed

properly set camera initially in applicable CompositorNodes
set the default resizeMode to NoStretch for TransformNode
change the execution order of VisualCompositor to 1000
use downsampling before executing blur in BlurNode
change the blur kernel for BlurNode
merge CompositorCamera to CompositorComponent
rename ObjectIDRenderingNode to SelectionGroupColorRenderNode and QoL improvements
rename CompositorComponent to VisualCompositor
deps: update to use selection-groups@0.3.3-preview

Fixed

fix matte output when using skybox
initialize DrawnEdges curve properly in Timeline
fix incorrect ambient light when "Ambient Mode" is set to "Dynamic" in "Visual Environment" property
TextureWrapMode in TransformNode was not working for textures with depth
the same VisualCompositor output was being shared among multiple VisualCompositors
objects were always rendered using group color after using SelectionGroupColorRenderer
fix flickering UI
fix blur, which was affected by the size of Scene view
ensure BlurNode to blit the last blurred result to the output

[0.6.0-preview] - 2021-04-09

Added

add contraction passes parameters in DrawnEdgesNode
add timeline integration for DrawnEdgesNode
add uvs output in RenderNode
specify the output resolution of VisualCompositor directly
add LevelAdjustmentNode to adjust black/white levels
add Timeline integration to LevelAdjustmentNode
add notes to VisualCompositorNodeTracks
add useSrcAlpha parameter in BlendNode

Changed

more intuitive parameters for LinearGradientNode
more intuitive parameters for SphericalGradient Node
only allow connection between compatible ports
rename CompositorGraph and CompositorWindow menu

Fixed

correctly use specified size in TransformNode
fix rendering for URP
make ShadowRenderingNode properly work
make the Y scale of TransformNode UI sync-ed if uniformScale is set to true

[0.5.0-preview] - 2021-03-30

Added

can assign unique name to ConfigurableCompositorNode
support TransformNode in Timeline
support LayerNode in Timeline
support BlurNode in Timeline
support BlendNode in Timeline
support SphericalGradientNode in Timeline
support LinearGradientNode in Timeline
can choose mask channel in BlendMode and LayerNode

Changed

hide exposed gameobjects
simplify gradient shaders

Fixed

delete previously exposed gameObjects when unexposing a ConfigurableCompositorNode
fix DrawnEdgesNode (edge detection node)
added mipmaps so we can work with texture larger than screen output.
disable blending for TransformNode

[0.4.0-preview] - 2021-03-25

Added

add crop to Transform node, set translation & rotation in pixels
add wrapMode and resizeMode to TransformNode
add depth + normals render output
set output size in StreamingImageSequenceNode

Changed

disable Y Scale in TransformNode based on uniformScale property
hide internal compositor fields in the inspector
hide "Expose property" popup for ExposedReference in CompositorNodes
merged Texture2DNode and MaskNode2D
deps: update to use com.unity.film-internal-utitilies@0.8.4-preview

Fixed

clear the output RenderTexture before processing any LayerNode
refresh Compositor when deleting an edge
properly save duplicated nodes

[0.3.0-preview] - 2021-03-18

Added

integration with Timeline
add rotationCenter to TransformNode
add resolution controls for Render-related nodes
add matte output port to RenderingNode
add option to include child renderers in RenderingNode.
new nodes: Texture2DNode, InvertNode, GameObjectNode

Changed

use CompositorGraphAsset to save the Compositor data
remove redundant layerNode options
change the default blur settings for BlurNode
set camera by default for RenderNode and ToonClipMaskRenderNode
deps: update to use com.unity.selection-groups@0.3.2-preview

Fixed

always force the matrix calculation of SkinnedMeshRenderer in compositor
fix shear when rotating in TransformNode
clear output in BlendNode every frame

[0.2.0-preview] - 2021-03-11

Added

add BlendNode
make ToonClipMaskRenderNode output matte and mask render outputs for materials with ToonShader

Changed

output warning log when the main camera is not set
keep scene camera's clear flags and background settings instead of overwriting with hardcoded values
set correct default parameters for TransformNode
change the default layer blend mode to Normal
deps: update to use com.unity.selection-groups@0.3.1-preview

Fixed

fix crashes when creating RenderTexture nodes
fix compile error when using URP
only enable/disable renderer/light components when it is necessary. To show visual effects properly.
show the camera output directly if the input port of a RenderNode is not set

[0.1.0-preview] - 2021-02-16

Added

add TransformNode
add LinearGradient and SphericalGradient nodes
support for multiple VisualCompositor components in the same scene

Changed

deps: update to use com.unity.selection-groups@0.2.3-preview

[0.0.2-preview] - 2021-02-06

Changed

deps: add dependency to use com.unity.selection-groups@0.2.2-preview

[0.0.1-preview] - 2021-02-05

Added

The first release.