v0.8.0

Added:

• Added support for different types of textures: Single, Vector, TextureContainer(dds, ktx2).
• Redesigned helper functions.
• World pos to tile position calculation.
• Frustum Culling.
• Allow preloading of array textures.
• Use bevy shader imports instead of custom importing.
• Allow users to update tile positions dynamically.

Fixes:

• Fixed issue where atlas tile spacing was wrong.
• Formatting improvments(clippy, CI, etc).
• Lots of improvements to Isometric and hexagon math.
• Array texture interpolation fixes.

Complete List:

What's Changed

• Fix issue with readme link. by @StarArawn in #210
• Impl PartialEq and PartialOrd on TilePos by @tehsmeely in #211
• Fix grid size: scale tile position by grid_size first, then, then add tile_size to get the corners by @bzm3r in #215
• Fixed grid size not affecting anything. by @StarArawn in #214
• Fixed error in hex shaders. by @bzm3r in #223
• fix iso_staggered tile rendering by @Affinator in #230
• General fixes to stability. by @StarArawn in #219
• Reworking TilemapMeshType, fixing iso staggered rendering, and adding helper functions to return neighboring directions of a tile. by @bzm3r in #228
• Update chunk position with scale by @qazzz789 in #232
• Makes the game of life example fit on the screen better. by @StarArawn in #238
• Fixed remaining issue with staggered iso rendering. by @bzm3r in #240
• Square tile shader must also take into account grid_size and tile_size separately by @bzm3r in #243
• Many small fixes (clippy, etc.). by @bzm3r in #247
• Set up basic CI by @alice-i-cecile in #248
• add support for render layers on tilemaps by @Piefayth in #244
• Various CI fixes by @bzm3r in #254
• Tiny fix for staggered window title text by @gak in #253
• Update Cargo.toml so that bevy_winit compile does not fail on unix by @bzm3r in #255
• Run cargo fmt (so that CI stops failing 😅 ) by @bzm3r in #256
• Add the ability to configure the chunk size. by @bzm3r in #252
• correct entity comparisons when determining chunk visibility by @Piefayth in #264
• Match column_hex shader with helper function by @bzm3r in #276
• Allow users to update tile positions without despawning. by @StarArawn in #271
• Fixes issue where interpolation can cause the wrong tile to be rendered. by @StarArawn in #279
• Added a texture atlas to array texture preloader. by @StarArawn in #280
• Added filesystem-watcher bevy feature for cfg(unix). Fixed outdated comment and broken link in readme. by @theseatoad in #273
• Helpers overhaul by @bzm3r in #268
• Bevy shader imports by @StarArawn in #270
• Preparing hex-neighbor renovation by @bzm3r in #281
• Fixed issue where atlas vertex/fragment shader failed to compile. by @StarArawn in #284
• Merge work done in Leafwing branch to WIP branch. by @bzm3r in #285
• Tilemap centering transform functions should be based on grid size, not tile size, and some small clippy lints. by @bzm3r in #286
• Removed scaling of chunk index. by @bzm3r in #290
• AABB-based frustum culling of RenderChunk2d. by @bzm3r in #288
• Checked tile get, set and remove by @bzm3r in #291
• Incremental improvements to hex functionality by @bzm3r in #293
• Generating hexagonal hex maps. by @bzm3r in #296
• Allow user to provide a vector of image handles, each to be used as a tile texture. by @bzm3r in #299
• Texture container support by @bzm3r in #306
• Spacing fixes by @StarArawn in #309
• Updated version in cargo and updated README. by @StarArawn in #311

New Contributors

• @tehsmeely made their first contribution in #211
• @Affinator made their first contribution in #230
• @qazzz789 made their first contribution in #232
• @Piefayth made their first contribution in #244
• @gak made their first contribution in #253
• @theseatoad made their first contribution in #273

Full Changelog: v0.7.0...v0.8.0