Class ShadowUtils

Various utility functions used for shadows.

Inheritance

Object

ShadowUtils

Inherited Members

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Namespace: UnityEngine.Rendering.Universal

Syntax

public static class ShadowUtils

Methods

AllocShadowRT(Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32, Single, String)

Allocate a Shadow Map

Declaration

public static RTHandle AllocShadowRT(int width, int height, int bits, int anisoLevel, float mipMapBias, string name)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Int32	width	Width of the Shadow Map.
Int32	height	Height of the Shadow Map.
Int32	bits	Minimum depth bits of the Shadow Map.
Int32	anisoLevel	Anisotropic filtering level of the Shadow Map.
Single	mipMapBias	Bias applied to mipmaps during filtering of the Shadow Map.
String	name	Name of the Shadow Map.

Returns

Type	Description
RTHandle	If an RTHandle for the Shadow Map

ApplySliceTransform(ref ShadowSliceData, Int32, Int32)

Used for baking bake cascade transforms in each shadow matrix.

Declaration

public static void ApplySliceTransform(ref ShadowSliceData shadowSliceData, int atlasWidth, int atlasHeight)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ShadowSliceData	shadowSliceData
Int32	atlasWidth
Int32	atlasHeight

ExtractDirectionalLightMatrix(ref CullingResults, ref ShadowData, Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32, Single, out Vector4, out ShadowSliceData)

Extracts the directional light matrix.

Declaration

public static bool ExtractDirectionalLightMatrix(ref CullingResults cullResults, ref ShadowData shadowData, int shadowLightIndex, int cascadeIndex, int shadowmapWidth, int shadowmapHeight, int shadowResolution, float shadowNearPlane, out Vector4 cascadeSplitDistance, out ShadowSliceData shadowSliceData)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
CullingResults	cullResults
ShadowData	shadowData
Int32	shadowLightIndex
Int32	cascadeIndex
Int32	shadowmapWidth
Int32	shadowmapHeight
Int32	shadowResolution
Single	shadowNearPlane
Vector4	cascadeSplitDistance
ShadowSliceData	shadowSliceData

Returns

Type	Description
Boolean

ExtractDirectionalLightMatrix(ref CullingResults, ref ShadowData, Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32, Single, out Vector4, out ShadowSliceData, out Matrix4x4, out Matrix4x4)

Extracts the directional light matrix.

Declaration

public static bool ExtractDirectionalLightMatrix(ref CullingResults cullResults, ref ShadowData shadowData, int shadowLightIndex, int cascadeIndex, int shadowmapWidth, int shadowmapHeight, int shadowResolution, float shadowNearPlane, out Vector4 cascadeSplitDistance, out ShadowSliceData shadowSliceData, out Matrix4x4 viewMatrix, out Matrix4x4 projMatrix)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
CullingResults	cullResults
ShadowData	shadowData
Int32	shadowLightIndex
Int32	cascadeIndex
Int32	shadowmapWidth
Int32	shadowmapHeight
Int32	shadowResolution
Single	shadowNearPlane
Vector4	cascadeSplitDistance
ShadowSliceData	shadowSliceData
Matrix4x4	viewMatrix
Matrix4x4	projMatrix

Returns

Type	Description
Boolean

ExtractPointLightMatrix(ref CullingResults, ref ShadowData, Int32, CubemapFace, Single, out Matrix4x4, out Matrix4x4, out Matrix4x4, out ShadowSplitData)

Extracts the spot light matrix.

Declaration

public static bool ExtractPointLightMatrix(ref CullingResults cullResults, ref ShadowData shadowData, int shadowLightIndex, CubemapFace cubemapFace, float fovBias, out Matrix4x4 shadowMatrix, out Matrix4x4 viewMatrix, out Matrix4x4 projMatrix, out ShadowSplitData splitData)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
CullingResults	cullResults
ShadowData	shadowData
Int32	shadowLightIndex
CubemapFace	cubemapFace
Single	fovBias
Matrix4x4	shadowMatrix
Matrix4x4	viewMatrix
Matrix4x4	projMatrix
ShadowSplitData	splitData

Returns

Type	Description
Boolean

ExtractSpotLightMatrix(ref CullingResults, ref ShadowData, Int32, out Matrix4x4, out Matrix4x4, out Matrix4x4, out ShadowSplitData)

Extracts the spot light matrix.

Declaration

public static bool ExtractSpotLightMatrix(ref CullingResults cullResults, ref ShadowData shadowData, int shadowLightIndex, out Matrix4x4 shadowMatrix, out Matrix4x4 viewMatrix, out Matrix4x4 projMatrix, out ShadowSplitData splitData)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
CullingResults	cullResults
ShadowData	shadowData
Int32	shadowLightIndex
Matrix4x4	shadowMatrix
Matrix4x4	viewMatrix
Matrix4x4	projMatrix
ShadowSplitData	splitData

Returns

Type	Description
Boolean

GetMaxTileResolutionInAtlas(Int32, Int32, Int32)

Calculates the maximum tile resolution in an Atlas.

Declaration

public static int GetMaxTileResolutionInAtlas(int atlasWidth, int atlasHeight, int tileCount)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Int32	atlasWidth
Int32	atlasHeight
Int32	tileCount

Returns

Type	Description
Int32	The maximum tile resolution in an Atlas.

GetShadowBias(ref VisibleLight, Int32, ref ShadowData, Matrix4x4, Single)

Calculates the depth and normal bias from a light.

Declaration

public static Vector4 GetShadowBias(ref VisibleLight shadowLight, int shadowLightIndex, ref ShadowData shadowData, Matrix4x4 lightProjectionMatrix, float shadowResolution)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
VisibleLight	shadowLight
Int32	shadowLightIndex
ShadowData	shadowData
Matrix4x4	lightProjectionMatrix
Single	shadowResolution

Returns

Type	Description
Vector4	The depth and normal bias from a visible light.

RenderShadowSlice(CommandBuffer, ref ScriptableRenderContext, ref ShadowSliceData, ref ShadowDrawingSettings)

Renders shadows to a shadow slice.

Declaration

public static void RenderShadowSlice(CommandBuffer cmd, ref ScriptableRenderContext context, ref ShadowSliceData shadowSliceData, ref ShadowDrawingSettings settings)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
CommandBuffer	cmd
ScriptableRenderContext	context
ShadowSliceData	shadowSliceData
ShadowDrawingSettings	settings

RenderShadowSlice(CommandBuffer, ref ScriptableRenderContext, ref ShadowSliceData, ref ShadowDrawingSettings, Matrix4x4, Matrix4x4)

Renders shadows to a shadow slice.

Declaration

public static void RenderShadowSlice(CommandBuffer cmd, ref ScriptableRenderContext context, ref ShadowSliceData shadowSliceData, ref ShadowDrawingSettings settings, Matrix4x4 proj, Matrix4x4 view)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
CommandBuffer	cmd
ScriptableRenderContext	context
ShadowSliceData	shadowSliceData
ShadowDrawingSettings	settings
Matrix4x4	proj
Matrix4x4	view

SetupShadowCasterConstantBuffer(CommandBuffer, ref VisibleLight, Vector4)

Sets up the shadow bias, light direction and position for rendering.

Declaration

public static void SetupShadowCasterConstantBuffer(CommandBuffer cmd, ref VisibleLight shadowLight, Vector4 shadowBias)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
CommandBuffer	cmd
VisibleLight	shadowLight
Vector4	shadowBias

ShadowRTNeedsReAlloc(RTHandle, Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32, Single, String)

Return true if handle does not match the requirements

Declaration

public static bool ShadowRTNeedsReAlloc(RTHandle handle, int width, int height, int bits, int anisoLevel, float mipMapBias, string name)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
RTHandle	handle	RTHandle to check (can be null).
Int32	width	Width of the RTHandle to match.
Int32	height	Height of the RTHandle to match.
Int32	bits	Depth bits of the RTHandle to match.
Int32	anisoLevel	Anisotropic filtering level of the RTHandle to match.
Single	mipMapBias	Bias applied to mipmaps during filtering of the RTHandle to match.
String	name	Name of the RTHandle of the RTHandle to match.

Returns

Type	Description
Boolean	If the RTHandle needs to be re-allocated

ShadowRTReAllocateIfNeeded(ref RTHandle, Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32, Single, String)

Allocate a Shadow Map or re-allocate if it doesn't match requirements. For use only if the map requirements changes at runtime.

Declaration

public static bool ShadowRTReAllocateIfNeeded(ref RTHandle handle, int width, int height, int bits, int anisoLevel = 1, float mipMapBias = 0F, string name = "")

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
RTHandle	handle	RTHandle to check (can be null).
Int32	width	Width of the Shadow Map.
Int32	height	Height of the Shadow Map.
Int32	bits	Minimum depth bits of the Shadow Map.
Int32	anisoLevel	Anisotropic filtering level of the Shadow Map.
Single	mipMapBias	Bias applied to mipmaps during filtering of the Shadow Map.
String	name	Name of the Shadow Map.

Returns

Type	Description
Boolean	If the RTHandle was re-allocated