https://github.com/mrdoob/three.js/wiki/Migration-Guide#r169--r170 https://github.com/mrdoob/three.js/milestone/83?closed=1

• Global
  • Move some WebGPU modules from core to addons. #29511 (@Mugen87)
• BatchedMesh
  • Add deleteGeometry(). #29523 (@gkjohnson)
  • Add optimize(). #29527 (@gkjohnson)
  • Fix renderer.info.render when using multidraw. #29532 (@agargaro)
  • Add support for resizing instance count, geometry size. #29577 (@gkjohnson)
  • Fix cases where calling optimize() can result in inconsistent state. #29624 (@gkjohnson)
  • Consolidate internal geometry information. #29687 (@gkjohnson)
  • More cleanup. #29695 (@gkjohnson)
• BufferGeometry
  • Check for existing attribute in setFromPoints(). #29696 (@Mugen87)
• CDLNode
  • Add node class for ASC Color Decision List (CDL) v1.2. #29510 (@donmccurdy)
• ColorManagement
  • Add ColorManagement.define( { ... } ). #29450 (@donmccurdy)
  • Fix rendering to linear spaces. #29543 (@donmccurdy)
• CompressedArrayTexture
  • Fix failing on Android and Meta Quest. #29566 (@RenaudRohlinger)
• CylinderGeometry
  • Fix case where triangles are missing with multiple height segments. #29728 (@gkjohnson)
• Nodes
  • Avoid vector reuse in luminance() input. #29540 (@donmccurdy)
  • Fixes and improvements for reflector and gaussianBlur. #29619 (@sunag)
• NodeMaterial
  • Introduce .geometryNode and jelly example. #29551 (@sunag)
  • Add support for alphaHash. #29757 (@Mugen87)
• NodeMaterialObserver
  • Fix buffer resize when transmission is used. #29735, #29737 (@sunag)
• PassNode
  • Clean up. #29733 (@linbingquan)
• PostProcessing
  • Only request depth buffer when necessary. #29563 (@Mugen87)
  • Harmonize node update type. #29564 (@Mugen87)
  • Add getScreenPosition(). #29599 (@Mugen87)
  • Add method for normal reconstruction. #29703 (@Mugen87)
• PhysicalLightingModel
  • Cleanup evalIridescence. #29702 (@sunag)
• RectAreaLightNode
  • Fix update(). #29771 (@Mugen87)
• ReflectorNode
  • Remove getTextureNode(). #29609 (@Mugen87)
  • Add getDepthNode(). #29621 (@Mugen87)
  • Added missing nodeObject. #29627 (@sunag)
  • Fix projection matrix computation for WebGL. #29630 (@Mugen87)
• Renderer
  • Added sync compute() support. #29547 (@sunag)
• ScriptableNode
  • Rename global to ScriptableNodeResources. #29736 (@scottmas, @sunag)
• ShadowNode
  • Separate the shadow map creation and use from AnalyticLightNode. #29567 (@aardgoose)
• SpriteNodeMaterial
  • Size attenuation support orthographic camera. #29517 (@RenaudRohlinger)
• Texture
  • Always generate mipmaps when generateMipmaps is true. #29677 (@gkjohnson)
• TSL
  • Deprecated temp(). #29516 (@sunag)
  • Introduce pointer | WGSL ptr support. #29552 (@sunag)
  • Introduce time. #29557 (@sunag)
  • Fix exponential float conversion. #29562 (@sunag)
  • Support defined color spaces in ColorSpaceNode. #29694 (@donmccurdy)
  • Add function for BPCEM. #29773 (@Mugen87)
• Vector4
  • Add divide(). #29759 (@Mugen87)
• WebGLBackend
  • Fix type conversion in transform feedback. #29554 (@sunag)
• WebGLRenderer
  • sRGB decoding for VideoTexture emissiveMap. #29657 (@donmccurdy)
  • Correctly generate mipmaps for 3D & Array RenderTargets. #29678 (@gkjohnson)
  • Support render target textures in copyTextureToTexture(). #29662 (@Mugen87)
  • Copy set of layers when copying 3d texture data. #29699 (@gkjohnson)
  • Stable reversed Z buffer implementation. #29579 (@eXponenta)
  • Allow for copying 2d targets to and from layers of 3d textures. #29710 (@gkjohnson)
• WebGLTextures
  • Ensure depth texture properties are deleted. #29697 (@Mugen87)
• WebGPURenderer
  • Fix NodeLibrary logic for minified builds. #29501 (@RenaudRohlinger)
  • Fixed shadows not rendering correctly with logarithmicDepthBuffer. #29447, #29561 (@PoseidonEnergy)
  • Instance sprite example. #29503 (@RenaudRohlinger)
  • Ignore diagnostic() method in Deno. #29522 (@Mutefish0)
  • Add support for renderer without depth and stencil buffers. #29533 (@RenaudRohlinger)
  • Fix premultiplied alpha with clear colors. #29538 (@Mugen87)
  • Add support for geometry without attributes. #29576 (@RenaudRohlinger)
  • Introduce PostProcessingUtils. #29595, #29598 (@sunag)
  • Remove obsolete code. #29596 (@aardgoose)
  • Fix missing updates to geometry attributes. #29589 (@RenaudRohlinger)
  • Introducing IndirectStorageBufferAttribute. #29594 (@Spiri0, @sunag)
  • Introduce indirect drawing support. #29615 (@sunag)
  • Fix uniform/texture index allocation for WebGL backend. #29622 (@aardgoose)
  • Remove useless call in WebGL fallback. #29631 (@aardgoose)
  • Introduce TiledLighting. #29642, #29701, #29722, #29723 (@sunag)
  • Fix pipeline cache key. #29685 (@sunag)
  • Introduce waitForGPU. #29686 (@RenaudRohlinger)
  • Add double-side transmission. #29705, #29718 (@sunag)
  • Add wgsl comment tag. #29709 (@linbingquan)
  • Support Scene.backgroundRotation. #29762 (@Mugen87)
  • Improve post-rendering usage of copyFramebufferToTexture(). #29729 (@sunag)
  • WebGPURenderer: Handle Device Lost Event. #29767 (@RenaudRohlinger)
• WebGPUTextureUtils
  • Fix usage of Texture.anisotropy. #29654 (@Mugen87)
• WGSLNodeFunction
  • Ignore convertion of unknown types. #29724 (@sunag)
• WebXRManager
  • Inherit active layers from camera. #29742 (@mrxz)

Documentation

• Improve documentation about color management. #29545 (@donmccurdy)
• Improve Chinese translation. #29620, #29643 (@ShanHaiSiLu, @puxiao)
• Improve Korean translation. #29649, #29731 (@sungpaks, @seopyoon)
• Docs: Improve Japanese translation. #29665 (@sawa-zen)
• Upgrade prettify.js. #29633 (@Mugen87)
• Fix typos. #29716 (@s-rigaud)
• Add copy button to non-inline code snippets. #29700 (@snowiewdev)

Manual

• Improve Prerequisites page. #29616 (@DevinCLane)
• Improve Lights page. #29756 (@Nokic233)

Examples

• Clean up. #29513, #29600, #29672, #29738, #29743, #29748 (@linbingquan, @Mugen87)
• Fix shadow map enabled in webgpu_shadowmap example. #29520 (@sunag)
• Improve webgl_postprocessing_fxaa example. #29525 (@linbingquan)
• Fix shadow map enabled in webgpu_instancing_morph example. #29553 (@sunag)
• Fix node imports. #29556 (@sunag)
• Fix webgpu_particles example. #29555 (@sunag)
• Improve anti-aliasing quality of FXAA implementations. #29524 (@swift502)
• Fix shadows in outline demo. #29565 (@Mugen87)
• Fix webgpu_tsl_procedural_terrain warning. #29574 (@sunag)
• Added hashBlur and improve webgpu_backdrop_area example. #29606, #29614 (@sunag)
• Removed unused textures. #29618 (@mrdoob)
• Clean up TSL editor example. #29669 (@donmccurdy)
• Add *Node suffix. #29719 (@sunag)
• Deprecate MMD modules. #29698 (@Mugen87)
• Remove CinematicCamera. #29750 (@Mugen87)
• Remove raymarching GLSL demo. #29774 (@Mugen87)

Addons

• 3MFLoader

  • Add preliminary support for loading Implicit Functions. #29667 (@zalo)

• AfterimagePass

  • Use copy shader. #29691 (@Mugen87)

• BloomNode

  • Remove redundant clears. #29704 (@Mugen87)

• CSM

  • Add WebGPU version. #29610 (@aardgoose, @Mugen87)

• CSSRenderer

  • Ensure removing CSS objects works within iFrames. #29663 (@yomotsu)

• DecalGeometry

  • Support geometries without normals. #29536 (@Mugen87)

• FBXLoader

  • Improve transparency handling. #29544 (@Mugen87)

• GaussianBlurNode

  • Introduce premultipliedGaussianBlur. #29604 (@sunag)
  • Remove useless check. #29611 (@Mugen87)

• GLTFExporter

  • Add support for WebGPURenderer. #29509 (@donmccurdy)
  • Better defaults for metallic and roughness factors. #29692, 48e6e2ee4e769013b911a079a433aecc2686d5b2 (@Mugen87, @mrdoob)

• GLTFLoader

  • Add KTX2 mime type support in getImageURIMimeType(). #29746 (@puxiao)

• GTAONode

  • Fix AO with WebGL backend. #29593 (@Mugen87)

• KTX2Exporter

  • Fix metadata, add example. #29541 (@donmccurdy)

• KTX2Loader

  • Support transcoding UASTC HDR to BC6H and RGBA16. #29730 (@donmccurdy)

• LDrawLoader

  • Add WebGPU support. #29752 (@Mugen87)

• LensflareNode

  • Add FX class for bloom-based lens flare effects. #29715 (@Mugen87)

• NURBSCurve

  • Add toJSON() and fromJSON(). #29514 (@canxerian)

• OutlineNode

  • Add FX class for rendering selective outlines. #29575, #29583 (@Mugen87, @sunag)

• ProgressiveLightMap

  • Remove usage of THREE namespace. #29747 (@Mugen87)
  • Add WebGPU version. #29749 (@Mugen87)

• RectAreaLightTextureLib

  • Fix DataTexture usage. #29717 (@s-rigaud)

• SMAANode

  • Add FX class for Subpixel Morphological Anti-Aliasing. #29559 (@Mugen87)

• SSAAPassNode

  • Clean up. #29647 (@Mugen87)

• SSRNode

  • Add FX class for Screen Space Reflections. #29597, #29605 (@Mugen87)

• SSRPass

  • Ensure metalness pass is not affected by fog and background. #29585 (@Mugen87)

• TextureHelper

  • Add WebGPU version. #29518 (@Mugen87)

• TRAAPassNode

  • Add FX class for Temporal Reprojection Anti-Aliasing. #29636, #29671 (@Mugen87)

• TransformControls

  • Fix dispose(). #29512 (@Mugen87)
  • Add min/max constraints. #29602 (@Makio64)

• USDZExporter

  • Add support for WebGPURenderer. #29507 (@Mugen87)

• WaterMesh

  • Fix planar offset - WebGPU. #29626 (@sunag)

• WebGPUTextureUtils

  • Disable uv transform. #29680, #29684 (@Mugen87)

• Wireframe

  • Add WebGPU version. #29534 (@Mugen87)

Node Editor

• Update flow.module.js - fix zoom. #29508 (@sunag)
• Add normalMap node. #29652 (@hybridherbst)

Editor

• Fixed editor not loading on Chrome 129.0.6668.100 due to import maps definitions location. e754fce13603bd7c6d982cb76374722df7e37ce2 (@mrdoob)