playcanvas / playcanvas/engine

To be able to use a custom emission shape/mesh for the particle system

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area: particles enhancement
Dominant language
JavaScript
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Research direction

The issue only requests custom emission shapes or meshes for the particle system and names no files or tests. Start by locating the particle-system entry point and existing emission-shape handling, then determine the supported shape and mesh inputs, compatibility requirements, and tests needed to define completion.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
computer-graphics, game-dev
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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