Negative scale doesn't work since v0.8.0
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Description
Description:
- v.0.8.0 - v1.2.0:
- Platform / Device: Glitch; Linux Manjaro
- Reproducible Code Snippet or URL:
<a-scene>
<a-entity camera look-controls wasd-controls scroll-controls position="0 0 3">
</a-entity>
<a-entity geometry="primitive: box; radius: 3"
material="color:#FF0099"
scale="-2 2 2">
<a-sphere color="#FF0000"
scale="0.2 0.2 0.2">
</a-sphere>
</a-entity><
</a-scene>
v0.7.0 gives the following result:
v1.2.0 gives the following result:
The documentation for v1.2.0 still says: "scaling factors can be negative, which results in a reflection."
It only worked when I dropped my version number to 0.7.0
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Research direction
Run the provided A-Frame HTML snippet on v0.7.0 and v1.2.0 to reproduce the differing negative-scale behavior. Read the v1.2.0 scale component documentation and compare the results; done means negative scaling again produces the documented reflection in the current version.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- ar-vr-xr, web-dev
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100