Fix flipbook regression bug

Fix cursor locked mode when system uses Dpi scaling
Optimize mac version logging
2025-04-17 17:45:19 +02:00 · 2025-04-17 13:27:59 +02:00 · 2025-04-17 12:49:52 +02:00 · 2025-04-17 10:52:00 +02:00 · 2025-04-17 10:49:44 +02:00 · 2025-04-17 10:40:05 +02:00
3351 changed files with 152348 additions and 74386 deletions
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ description: Downloads and installs Vulkan SDK.
 inputs:
  vulkan-version:
    description: 'Vulkan SDK release version (e.g. 1.2.198.1).'
-    default: '1.2.198.1'
+    default: '1.3.290.0'
    required: false
 runs:
  using: "composite"
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+{
+	"ID": "2364031e4e327637c1ad88b415fa756e",
+	"TypeName": "FlaxEditor.Content.Settings.BuildSettings",
+	"EngineBuild": 6605,
+	"Data": {
+	"OutputName": "${PROJECT_NAME}",
+	"MaxAssetsPerPackage": 4096,
+	"MaxPackageSizeMB": 1024,
+	"ContentKey": 0,
+	"ForDistribution": false,
+	"SkipPackaging": true,
+	"AdditionalAssets": null,
+	"AdditionalScenes": null,
+	"AdditionalAssetFolders": null,
+	"ShadersNoOptimize": false,
+	"ShadersGenerateDebugData": false,
+	"SkipDefaultFonts": false,
+	"SkipDotnetPackaging": false,
+	"SkipUnusedDotnetLibsPackaging": true,
+	"Presets": [
+		{
+			"Name": "Development",
+			"Targets": [
+				{
+					"Name": "Windows",
+					"Output": "Output\\Windows",
+					"Platform": 2,
+					"Mode": 1,
+					"CustomDefines": null,
+					"PreBuildAction": null,
+					"PostBuildAction": null
+				},
+				{
+					"Name": "Linux",
+					"Output": "Output\\Linux",
+					"Platform": 6,
+					"Mode": 1,
+					"CustomDefines": null,
+					"PreBuildAction": null,
+					"PostBuildAction": null
+				},
+				{
+					"Name": "Mac",
+					"Output": "Output\\Mac",
+					"Platform": 13,
+					"Mode": 1,
+					"CustomDefines": null,
+					"PreBuildAction": null,
+					"PostBuildAction": null
+				},
+				{
+					"Name": "Android",
+					"Output": "Output\\Android",
+					"Platform": 9,
+					"Mode": 1,
+					"CustomDefines": null,
+					"PreBuildAction": null,
+					"PostBuildAction": null
+				},
+				{
+					"Name": "iOS",
+					"Output": "Output\\iOS",
+					"Platform": 14,
+					"Mode": 1,
+					"CustomDefines": null,
+					"PreBuildAction": null,
+					"PostBuildAction": null
+				}
+			]
+		},
+		{
+			"Name": "Release",
+			"Targets": [
+				{
+					"Name": "Windows",
+					"Output": "Output\\Windows",
+					"Platform": 2,
+					"Mode": 2,
+					"CustomDefines": null,
+					"PreBuildAction": null,
+					"PostBuildAction": null
+				}
+			]
+		}
+	]
+}
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+Write-Output "Cooking Game"
+Start-Process -filepath "Binaries\Editor\Win64\Development\FlaxEditor.exe" -Wait -NoNewWindow -PassThru -ArgumentList '-std -headless -mute -null -project "FlaxSamples/MaterialsFeaturesTour" -build "Development.Windows"'
+
+Write-Output "Testing Game"
+Start-Process -filepath "FlaxSamples\MaterialsFeaturesTour\Output\Windows\MaterialsFeaturesTour.exe" -Wait -NoNewWindow -PassThru -ArgumentList '-std -headless -mute -null'
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+using FlaxEngine;
+
+public class ExitOnEsc : Script
+{
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public override void OnUpdate()
+    {
+        // Exit as soon as game starts update loaded level
+        Engine.RequestExit();
+    }
+}
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
    - name: Setup .NET
      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
      with:
-        dotnet-version: 7.0.x
+        dotnet-version: 8.0.x
    - name: Setup .NET Workload
      run: |
        dotnet workload install android
@@ -33,4 +33,4 @@ jobs:
        git lfs pull
    - name: Build
      run: |
-        .\Development\Scripts\Windows\CallBuildTool.bat -build -log -printSDKs -arch=ARM64 -platform=Android -configuration=Release -buildtargets=FlaxGame
+        .\Development\Scripts\Windows\CallBuildTool.bat -build -log -printSDKs -dotnet=8 -arch=ARM64 -platform=Android -configuration=Release -buildtargets=FlaxGame
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
  # Game
  game-windows:
    name: Game (iOS, Release ARM64)
-    runs-on: "macos-latest"
+    runs-on: "macos-14"
    steps:
    - name: Checkout repo
      uses: actions/checkout@v3
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
    - name: Setup .NET
      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
      with:
-        dotnet-version: 7.0.x
+        dotnet-version: 8.0.x
    - name: Setup .NET Workload
      run: |
        dotnet workload install ios
@@ -33,4 +33,4 @@ jobs:
        git lfs pull
    - name: Build
      run: |
-        ./Development/Scripts/Mac/CallBuildTool.sh -build -log -arch=ARM64 -platform=iOS -configuration=Release -buildtargets=FlaxGame
+        ./Development/Scripts/Mac/CallBuildTool.sh -build -log -dotnet=8 -arch=ARM64 -platform=iOS -configuration=Release -buildtargets=FlaxGame
@@ -10,22 +10,19 @@ jobs:
  # Editor
  editor-linux:
    name: Editor (Linux, Development x64)
-    runs-on: "ubuntu-20.04"
+    runs-on: "ubuntu-24.04"
    steps:
    - name: Checkout repo
      uses: actions/checkout@v3
    - name: Install dependencies
      run: |
-        sudo rm -f /etc/apt/sources.list.d/*
-        sudo cp -f .github/workflows/build_linux_sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list
-        sudo apt-get update
        sudo apt-get install libx11-dev libxcursor-dev libxinerama-dev build-essential gettext libtool libtool-bin libpulse-dev libasound2-dev libjack-dev portaudio19-dev
    - name: Setup Vulkan
      uses: ./.github/actions/vulkan
    - name: Setup .NET
      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
      with:
-        dotnet-version: 7.0.x
+        dotnet-version: 8.0.x
    - name: Print .NET info
      run: |
        dotnet --info
@@ -36,12 +33,12 @@ jobs:
        git lfs pull
    - name: Build
      run: |
-        ./Development/Scripts/Linux/CallBuildTool.sh -build -log -printSDKs -arch=x64 -platform=Linux -configuration=Development -buildtargets=FlaxEditor
+        ./Development/Scripts/Linux/CallBuildTool.sh -build -log -printSDKs -dotnet=8 -arch=x64 -platform=Linux -configuration=Development -buildtargets=FlaxEditor

  # Game
  game-linux:
    name: Game (Linux, Release x64)
-    runs-on: "ubuntu-20.04"
+    runs-on: "ubuntu-24.04"
    steps:
    - name: Checkout repo
      uses: actions/checkout@v3
@@ -53,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
    - name: Setup .NET
      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
      with:
-        dotnet-version: 7.0.x
+        dotnet-version: 8.0.x
    - name: Print .NET info
      run: |
        dotnet --info
@@ -64,4 +61,4 @@ jobs:
        git lfs pull
    - name: Build
      run: |
-        ./Development/Scripts/Linux/CallBuildTool.sh -build -log -printSDKs -arch=x64 -platform=Linux -configuration=Release -buildtargets=FlaxGame
+        ./Development/Scripts/Linux/CallBuildTool.sh -build -log -printSDKs -dotnet=8 -arch=x64 -platform=Linux -configuration=Release -buildtargets=FlaxGame
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ focal main restricted universe multiverse
-deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ focal-updates main restricted universe multiverse
-deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ focal-security main restricted universe multiverse
-deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ focal-backports main restricted universe multiverse
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ jobs:

  # Editor
  editor-mac:
-    name: Editor (Mac, Development x64)
-    runs-on: "macos-latest"
+    name: Editor (Mac, Development ARM64)
+    runs-on: "macos-14"
    steps:
    - name: Checkout repo
      uses: actions/checkout@v3
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
    - name: Setup .NET
      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
      with:
-        dotnet-version: 7.0.x
+        dotnet-version: 8.0.x
    - name: Print .NET info
      run: |
        dotnet --info
@@ -30,12 +30,12 @@ jobs:
        git lfs pull
    - name: Build
      run: |
-        ./Development/Scripts/Mac/CallBuildTool.sh -build -log -printSDKs -arch=x64 -platform=Mac -configuration=Development -buildtargets=FlaxEditor
+        ./Development/Scripts/Mac/CallBuildTool.sh -build -log -printSDKs -dotnet=8 -arch=ARM64 -platform=Mac -configuration=Development -buildtargets=FlaxEditor

  # Game
  game-mac:
-    name: Game (Mac, Release x64)
-    runs-on: "macos-latest"
+    name: Game (Mac, Release ARM64)
+    runs-on: "macos-14"
    steps:
    - name: Checkout repo
      uses: actions/checkout@v3
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ jobs:
    - name: Setup .NET
      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
      with:
-        dotnet-version: 7.0.x
+        dotnet-version: 8.0.x
    - name: Print .NET info
      run: |
        dotnet --info
@@ -55,4 +55,4 @@ jobs:
        git lfs pull
    - name: Build
      run: |
-        ./Development/Scripts/Mac/CallBuildTool.sh -build -log -printSDKs -arch=x64 -platform=Mac -configuration=Release -buildtargets=FlaxGame
+        ./Development/Scripts/Mac/CallBuildTool.sh -build -log -printSDKs -dotnet=8 -arch=ARM64 -platform=Mac -configuration=Release -buildtargets=FlaxGame
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
    - name: Setup .NET
      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
      with:
-        dotnet-version: 7.0.x
+        dotnet-version: 8.0.x
    - name: Print .NET info
      run: |
        dotnet --info
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
        git lfs pull
    - name: Build
      run: |
-        .\Development\Scripts\Windows\CallBuildTool.bat -build -log -printSDKs -arch=x64 -platform=Windows -configuration=Development -buildtargets=FlaxEditor
+        .\Development\Scripts\Windows\CallBuildTool.bat -build -log -printSDKs -dotnet=8 -arch=x64 -platform=Windows -configuration=Development -buildtargets=FlaxEditor

  # Game
  game-windows:
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ jobs:
    - name: Setup .NET
      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
      with:
-        dotnet-version: 7.0.x
+        dotnet-version: 8.0.x
    - name: Print .NET info
      run: |
        dotnet --info
@@ -55,4 +55,4 @@ jobs:
        git lfs pull
    - name: Build
      run: |
-        .\Development\Scripts\Windows\CallBuildTool.bat -build -log -printSDKs -arch=x64 -platform=Windows -configuration=Release -buildtargets=FlaxGame
+        .\Development\Scripts\Windows\CallBuildTool.bat -build -log -printSDKs -dotnet=8 -arch=x64 -platform=Windows -configuration=Release -buildtargets=FlaxGame
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 name: Continuous Deployment
 on:
  schedule:
-    - cron: '15 4 * * *'
+    - cron: '15 6 * * *'
  workflow_dispatch:

 env:
  DOTNET_NOLOGO: true
  DOTNET_CLI_TELEMETRY_OPTOUT: false
+  GIT_LFS_PULL_OPTIONS: '-c lfs.concurrenttransfers=1 -c lfs.transfer.maxretries=2 -c http.version="HTTP/1.1" -c lfs.activitytimeout=60'

 jobs:

@@ -20,27 +21,27 @@ jobs:
    - name: Checkout LFS
      run: |
        git lfs version
-        git lfs pull
+        git ${{ env.GIT_LFS_PULL_OPTIONS }} lfs pull
    - name: Setup Vulkan
      uses: ./.github/actions/vulkan
    - name: Setup .NET
      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
      with:
-        dotnet-version: 7.0.x
+        dotnet-version: 8.0.x
    - name: Print .NET info
      run: |
        dotnet --info
        dotnet workload --info
    - name: Build
      run: |
-        .\PackageEditor.bat -arch=x64 -platform=Windows -deployOutput=Output
+        .\PackageEditor.bat -arch=x64 -platform=Windows -deployOutput=Output -dotnet=8
    - name: Upload
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
      with:
        name: Windows-Editor
        path: Output/Editor.zip
    - name: Upload
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
      with:
        name: Windows-EditorDebugSymbols
        path: Output/EditorDebugSymbols.zip
@@ -53,22 +54,22 @@ jobs:
    - name: Checkout LFS
      run: |
        git lfs version
-        git lfs pull
+        git ${{ env.GIT_LFS_PULL_OPTIONS }} lfs pull
    - name: Setup Vulkan
      uses: ./.github/actions/vulkan
    - name: Setup .NET
      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
      with:
-        dotnet-version: 7.0.x
+        dotnet-version: 8.0.x
    - name: Print .NET info
      run: |
        dotnet --info
        dotnet workload --info
    - name: Build
      run: |
-        .\PackagePlatforms.bat -arch=x64 -platform=Windows -deployOutput=Output
+        .\PackagePlatforms.bat -arch=x64 -platform=Windows -deployOutput=Output -dotnet=8
    - name: Upload
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
      with:
        name: Windows-Game
        path: Output/Windows.zip
@@ -76,69 +77,63 @@ jobs:
  # Linux
  package-linux-editor:
    name: Editor (Linux)
-    runs-on: "ubuntu-20.04"
+    runs-on: "ubuntu-24.04"
    steps:
    - name: Checkout repo
      uses: actions/checkout@v3
    - name: Checkout LFS
      run: |
        git lfs version
-        git lfs pull
+        git ${{ env.GIT_LFS_PULL_OPTIONS }} lfs pull
    - name: Install dependencies
      run: |
-        sudo rm -f /etc/apt/sources.list.d/*
-        sudo cp -f .github/workflows/build_linux_sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list
-        sudo apt-get update
        sudo apt-get install libx11-dev libxcursor-dev libxinerama-dev build-essential gettext libtool libtool-bin libpulse-dev libasound2-dev libjack-dev portaudio19-dev
    - name: Setup Vulkan
      uses: ./.github/actions/vulkan
    - name: Setup .NET
      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
      with:
-        dotnet-version: 7.0.x
+        dotnet-version: 8.0.x
    - name: Print .NET info
      run: |
        dotnet --info
        dotnet workload --info
    - name: Build
      run: |
-        ./PackageEditor.sh -arch=x64 -platform=Linux -deployOutput=Output
+        ./PackageEditor.sh -arch=x64 -platform=Linux -deployOutput=Output -dotnet=8
    - name: Upload
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
      with:
        name: Linux-Editor
        path: Output/FlaxEditorLinux.zip
  package-linux-game:
    name: Game (Linux)
-    runs-on: "ubuntu-20.04"
+    runs-on: "ubuntu-24.04"
    steps:
    - name: Checkout repo
      uses: actions/checkout@v3
    - name: Checkout LFS
      run: |
        git lfs version
-        git lfs pull
+        git ${{ env.GIT_LFS_PULL_OPTIONS }} lfs pull
    - name: Install dependencies
      run: |
-        sudo rm -f /etc/apt/sources.list.d/*
-        sudo cp -f .github/workflows/build_linux_sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list
-        sudo apt-get update
        sudo apt-get install libx11-dev libxcursor-dev libxinerama-dev build-essential gettext libtool libtool-bin libpulse-dev libasound2-dev libjack-dev portaudio19-dev
    - name: Setup Vulkan
      uses: ./.github/actions/vulkan
    - name: Setup .NET
      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
      with:
-        dotnet-version: 7.0.x
+        dotnet-version: 8.0.x
    - name: Print .NET info
      run: |
        dotnet --info
        dotnet workload --info
    - name: Build
      run: |
-        ./PackagePlatforms.sh -arch=x64 -platform=Linux -deployOutput=Output
+        ./PackagePlatforms.sh -arch=x64 -platform=Linux -deployOutput=Output -dotnet=8
    - name: Upload
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
      with:
        name: Linux-Game
        path: Output/Linux.zip
@@ -146,57 +141,57 @@ jobs:
  # Mac
  package-mac-editor:
    name: Editor (Mac)
-    runs-on: "macos-latest"
+    runs-on: "macos-14"
    steps:
    - name: Checkout repo
      uses: actions/checkout@v3
    - name: Checkout LFS
      run: |
        git lfs version
-        git lfs pull
+        git ${{ env.GIT_LFS_PULL_OPTIONS }} lfs pull
    - name: Setup Vulkan
      uses: ./.github/actions/vulkan
    - name: Setup .NET
      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
      with:
-        dotnet-version: 7.0.x
+        dotnet-version: 8.0.x
    - name: Print .NET info
      run: |
        dotnet --info
        dotnet workload --info
    - name: Build
      run: |
-        ./PackageEditor.command -arch=x64 -platform=Mac -deployOutput=Output
+        ./PackageEditor.command -arch=ARM64 -platform=Mac -deployOutput=Output -dotnet=8
    - name: Upload
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
      with:
        name: Mac-Editor
        path: Output/FlaxEditorMac.zip
  package-mac-game:
    name: Game (Mac)
-    runs-on: "macos-latest"
+    runs-on: "macos-14"
    steps:
    - name: Checkout repo
      uses: actions/checkout@v3
    - name: Checkout LFS
      run: |
        git lfs version
-        git lfs pull
+        git ${{ env.GIT_LFS_PULL_OPTIONS }} lfs pull
    - name: Setup Vulkan
      uses: ./.github/actions/vulkan
    - name: Setup .NET
      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
      with:
-        dotnet-version: 7.0.x
+        dotnet-version: 8.0.x
    - name: Print .NET info
      run: |
        dotnet --info
        dotnet workload --info
    - name: Build
      run: |
-        ./PackagePlatforms.command -arch=x64 -platform=Mac -deployOutput=Output
+        ./PackagePlatforms.command -arch=ARM64 -platform=Mac -deployOutput=Output -dotnet=8
    - name: Upload
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
      with:
        name: Mac-Game
        path: Output/Mac.zip
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+name: Cooker
+on: [push, pull_request]
+
+env:
+  DOTNET_NOLOGO: true
+  DOTNET_CLI_TELEMETRY_OPTOUT: false
+
+jobs:
+  # Cook on Mac
+  cook-mac:
+    name: Cook (Mac)
+    runs-on: "macos-14"
+    steps:
+    - name: Checkout repo
+      uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - name: Setup Vulkan
+      uses: ./.github/actions/vulkan
+    - name: Setup .NET
+      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
+      with:
+        dotnet-version: 8.0.x
+    - name: Setup .NET Workload
+      run: |
+        dotnet workload install ios
+    - name: Print .NET info
+      run: |
+        dotnet --info
+        dotnet workload --info
+    - name: Checkout LFS
+      run: |
+        git lfs version
+        git lfs pull
+    - name: Get Flax Samples
+      uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      with:
+        fetch-depth: 1
+        repository: FlaxEngine/FlaxSamples
+        path: FlaxSamples
+    - name: Patch Files
+      run: |
+        cp .github/data/ExitOnEsc.cs FlaxSamples/MaterialsFeaturesTour/Source/Game
+        cp ".github/data/Build Settings.json" "FlaxSamples/MaterialsFeaturesTour/Content/Settings"
+    - name: Build Editor
+      run: |
+        ./Development/Scripts/Mac/CallBuildTool.sh -build -log -printSDKs -dotnet=8 -arch=ARM64 -platform=Mac -configuration=Development -buildtargets=FlaxEditor
+    - name: Cook Game (iOS)
+      run: |
+        ./Binaries/Editor/Mac/Development/FlaxEditor -std -headless -mute -null -project "FlaxSamples/MaterialsFeaturesTour" -build "Development.iOS"
@@ -10,14 +10,14 @@ jobs:
  # Tests on Linux
  tests-linux:
    name: Tests (Linux)
-    runs-on: "ubuntu-20.04"
+    runs-on: "ubuntu-24.04"
    steps:
    - name: Checkout repo
      uses: actions/checkout@v3
    - name: Setup .NET
      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
      with:
-        dotnet-version: 7.0.x
+        dotnet-version: 8.0.x
    - name: Print .NET info
      run: |
        dotnet --info
@@ -28,27 +28,24 @@ jobs:
        git lfs pull
    - name: Install dependencies
      run: |
-        sudo rm -f /etc/apt/sources.list.d/*
-        sudo cp -f .github/workflows/build_linux_sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list
-        sudo apt-get update
        sudo apt-get install libx11-dev libxcursor-dev libxinerama-dev build-essential gettext libtool libtool-bin libpulse-dev libasound2-dev libjack-dev portaudio19-dev
    - name: Build
      run: |
-        ./GenerateProjectFiles.sh -vs2022 -log -verbose -printSDKs
-        ./Development/Scripts/Linux/CallBuildTool.sh -build -log -arch=x64 -platform=Linux -configuration=Development -buildtargets=FlaxTestsTarget
+        ./GenerateProjectFiles.sh -vs2022 -log -verbose -printSDKs -dotnet=8
+        ./Development/Scripts/Linux/CallBuildTool.sh -build -log -dotnet=8 -arch=x64 -platform=Linux -configuration=Development -buildtargets=FlaxTestsTarget
        dotnet msbuild Source/Tools/Flax.Build.Tests/Flax.Build.Tests.csproj /m /t:Restore,Build /p:Configuration=Debug /p:Platform=AnyCPU /nologo
        dotnet msbuild Source/Tools/Flax.Build.Tests/Flax.Build.Tests.csproj /m /t:Restore,Build /p:Configuration=Debug /p:Platform=AnyCPU /nologo
    - name: Test
      run: |
        ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/Binaries/Editor/Linux/Development/FlaxTests
-        dotnet test -f net7.0 Binaries/Tests/Flax.Build.Tests.dll
+        dotnet test -f net8.0 Binaries/Tests/Flax.Build.Tests.dll
        cp Binaries/Editor/Linux/Development/FlaxEngine.CSharp.dll Binaries/Tests
        cp Binaries/Editor/Linux/Development/FlaxEngine.CSharp.runtimeconfig.json Binaries/Tests
        cp Binaries/Editor/Linux/Development/Newtonsoft.Json.dll Binaries/Tests
-        dotnet test -f net7.0 Binaries/Tests/FlaxEngine.CSharp.dll
+        dotnet test -f net8.0 Binaries/Tests/FlaxEngine.CSharp.dll
    - name: Test UseLargeWorlds
      run: |
-        ./Development/Scripts/Linux/CallBuildTool.sh -build -log -arch=x64 -platform=Linux -configuration=Development -buildtargets=FlaxTestsTarget -UseLargeWorlds=true
+        ./Development/Scripts/Linux/CallBuildTool.sh -build -log -dotnet=8 -arch=x64 -platform=Linux -configuration=Development -buildtargets=FlaxTestsTarget -UseLargeWorlds=true
        ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/Binaries/Editor/Linux/Development/FlaxTests

  # Tests on Windows
@@ -61,7 +58,7 @@ jobs:
    - name: Setup .NET
      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
      with:
-        dotnet-version: 7.0.x
+        dotnet-version: 8.0.x
    - name: Print .NET info
      run: |
        dotnet --info
@@ -72,14 +69,17 @@ jobs:
        git lfs pull
    - name: Build
      run: |
-        .\GenerateProjectFiles.bat -vs2022 -log -verbose -printSDKs
-        .\Development\Scripts\Windows\CallBuildTool.bat -build -log -arch=x64 -platform=Windows -configuration=Development -buildtargets=FlaxTestsTarget
+        .\GenerateProjectFiles.bat -vs2022 -log -verbose -printSDKs -dotnet=8
+        .\Development\Scripts\Windows\CallBuildTool.bat -build -log -dotnet=8 -arch=x64 -platform=Windows -configuration=Development -buildtargets=FlaxTestsTarget
        dotnet msbuild Source\Tools\Flax.Build.Tests\Flax.Build.Tests.csproj /m /t:Restore,Build /p:Configuration=Debug /p:Platform=AnyCPU /nologo
    - name: Test
+      shell: pwsh
      run: |
+        $ErrorActionPreference = "Stop"
        .\Binaries\Editor\Win64\Development\FlaxTests.exe
-        dotnet test -f net7.0 Binaries\Tests\Flax.Build.Tests.dll
+        if(!$?) { Write-Host "Tests failed with exit code $LastExitCode" -ForegroundColor Red; Exit $LastExitCode }
+        dotnet test -f net8.0 Binaries\Tests\Flax.Build.Tests.dll
        xcopy /y Binaries\Editor\Win64\Development\FlaxEngine.CSharp.dll Binaries\Tests
        xcopy /y Binaries\Editor\Win64\Development\FlaxEngine.CSharp.runtimeconfig.json Binaries\Tests
        xcopy /y Binaries\Editor\Win64\Development\Newtonsoft.Json.dll Binaries\Tests
-        dotnet test -f net7.0 Binaries\Tests\FlaxEngine.CSharp.dll
+        dotnet test -f net8.0 Binaries\Tests\FlaxEngine.CSharp.dll
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ Source/*.Gen.*
 Source/*.csproj
 /Package_*/
 !Source/Engine/Debug
-/Source/Platforms/Editor/Linux/Mono/etc/mono/registry
 PackageEditor_Cert.command
 PackageEditor_Cert.bat
 PackagePlatforms_Cert.bat
@@ -83,6 +83,12 @@ float3 GetObjectSize(MaterialInput input)
 	return float3(1, 1, 1);
 }

+// Gets the current object scale (supports instancing)
+float3 GetObjectScale(MaterialInput input)
+{
+	return float3(1, 1, 1);
+}
+
 // Get the current object random value supports instancing)
 float GetPerInstanceRandom(MaterialInput input)
 {
@@ -207,6 +207,20 @@ float3 GetObjectSize(MaterialInput input)
 	return GeometrySize * float3(world._m00, world._m11, world._m22);
 }

+// Gets the current object scale (supports instancing)
+float3 GetObjectScale(MaterialInput input)
+{
+    float4x4 world = WorldMatrix;
+
+    // Extract scale from the world matrix
+    float3 scale;
+    scale.x = length(float3(world._11, world._12, world._13));
+    scale.y = length(float3(world._21, world._22, world._23));
+    scale.z = length(float3(world._31, world._32, world._33));
+
+    return scale;
+}
+
 // Get the current object random value
 float GetPerInstanceRandom(MaterialInput input)
 {
@@ -297,7 +311,7 @@ VertexOutput VS_SplineModel(ModelInput input)
 	output.Position = mul(float4(output.Geometry.WorldPosition, 1), ViewProjectionMatrix);

 	// Pass vertex attributes
-	output.Geometry.TexCoord = input.TexCoord;
+	output.Geometry.TexCoord = input.TexCoord0;
 #if USE_VERTEX_COLOR
 	output.Geometry.VertexColor = input.Color;
 #endif
@@ -323,6 +337,7 @@ VertexOutput VS_SplineModel(ModelInput input)
 	// Apply world position offset per-vertex
 #if USE_POSITION_OFFSET
 	output.Geometry.WorldPosition += material.PositionOffset;
+	output.Geometry.PrevWorldPosition += material.PositionOffset;
 	output.Position = mul(float4(output.Geometry.WorldPosition, 1), ViewProjectionMatrix);
 #endif

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Copyright (c) 2012-2023 Wojciech Figat. All rights reserved.
+// Copyright (c) Wojciech Figat. All rights reserved.

@0// Deferred Shading: Defines
@1// Deferred Shading: Includes
@@ -26,14 +26,12 @@ void PS_GBuffer(
 	)
 {
 	Light = float4(0, 0, 0, 1);
-	
+	MaterialInput materialInput = GetMaterialInput(input);
 #if USE_DITHERED_LOD_TRANSITION
-	// LOD masking
-	ClipLODTransition(input);
+	ClipLODTransition(materialInput);
 #endif

 	// Get material parameters
-	MaterialInput materialInput = GetMaterialInput(input);
 	Material material = GetMaterialPS(materialInput);

 	// Masking
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Copyright (c) 2012-2023 Wojciech Figat. All rights reserved.
+// Copyright (c) Wojciech Figat. All rights reserved.

@0// Distortion: Defines
@1// Distortion: Includes
@@ -12,13 +12,12 @@
 META_PS(USE_DISTORTION, FEATURE_LEVEL_ES2)
 float4 PS_Distortion(PixelInput input) : SV_Target0
 {
+	MaterialInput materialInput = GetMaterialInput(input);
 #if USE_DITHERED_LOD_TRANSITION
-	// LOD masking
-	ClipLODTransition(input);
+	ClipLODTransition(materialInput);
 #endif

 	// Get material parameters
-	MaterialInput materialInput = GetMaterialInput(input);
 	Material material = GetMaterialPS(materialInput);

 	// Masking
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Copyright (c) 2012-2023 Wojciech Figat. All rights reserved.
+// Copyright (c) Wojciech Figat. All rights reserved.

@0// Forward Shading: Defines
 #define MAX_LOCAL_LIGHTS 4
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 #include "./Flax/ExponentialHeightFog.hlsl"
@2// Forward Shading: Constants
 LightData DirectionalLight;
-LightShadowData DirectionalLightShadow;
 LightData SkyLight;
 ProbeData EnvironmentProbe;
 ExponentialHeightFogData ExponentialHeightFog;
@@ -26,9 +25,9 @@ LightData LocalLights[MAX_LOCAL_LIGHTS];
@3// Forward Shading: Resources
 TextureCube EnvProbe : register(t__SRV__);
 TextureCube SkyLightTexture : register(t__SRV__);
-Texture2DArray DirectionalLightShadowMap : register(t__SRV__);
+Buffer<float4> ShadowsBuffer : register(t__SRV__);
+Texture2D<float> ShadowMap : register(t__SRV__);
@4// Forward Shading: Utilities
-DECLARE_LIGHTSHADOWDATA_ACCESS(DirectionalLightShadow);
@5// Forward Shading: Shaders

 // Pixel Shader function for Forward Pass
@@ -39,14 +38,12 @@ void PS_Forward(
 	)
 {
 	output = 0;
-
+	MaterialInput materialInput = GetMaterialInput(input);
 #if USE_DITHERED_LOD_TRANSITION
-	// LOD masking
-	ClipLODTransition(input);
+	ClipLODTransition(materialInput);
 #endif

 	// Get material parameters
-	MaterialInput materialInput = GetMaterialInput(input);
 	Material material = GetMaterialPS(materialInput);

 	// Masking
@@ -80,11 +77,8 @@ void PS_Forward(

 	// Calculate lighting from a single directional light
 	float4 shadowMask = 1.0f;
-	if (DirectionalLight.CastShadows > 0)
-	{
-		LightShadowData directionalLightShadowData = GetDirectionalLightShadowData();
-		shadowMask.r = SampleShadow(DirectionalLight, directionalLightShadowData, DirectionalLightShadowMap, gBuffer, shadowMask.g);
-	}
+	ShadowSample shadow = SampleDirectionalLightShadow(DirectionalLight, ShadowsBuffer, ShadowMap, gBuffer);
+	shadowMask = GetShadowMask(shadow);
 	float4 light = GetLighting(ViewPos, DirectionalLight, gBuffer, shadowMask, false, false);

 	// Calculate lighting from sky light
@@ -125,6 +119,20 @@ void PS_Forward(
 		float3 screenColor = sceneColorTexture.SampleLevel(SamplerPointClamp, hit.xy, 0).rgb;
 		reflections = lerp(reflections, screenColor, hit.z);
 	}
+
+	// Fallback to software tracing if possible
+#if USE_GLOBAL_SURFACE_ATLAS && CAN_USE_GLOBAL_SURFACE_ATLAS
+	if (hit.z < REFLECTIONS_HIT_THRESHOLD)
+	{
+		float3 reflectWS = ScreenSpaceReflectionDirection(screenUV, gBuffer, ViewPos);
+		float4 surfaceAtlas;
+		if (TraceSDFSoftwareReflections(gBuffer, reflectWS, surfaceAtlas))
+		{
+			float3 screenColor = sceneColorTexture.SampleLevel(SamplerPointClamp, hit.xy, 0).rgb;
+        	reflections = lerp(surfaceAtlas, float4(screenColor, 1), hit.z);
+		}
+	}
+#endif
 #endif

 	light.rgb += reflections * GetReflectionSpecularLighting(ViewPos, gBuffer) * light.a;	
@@ -133,6 +141,8 @@ void PS_Forward(
 	// Add lighting (apply ambient occlusion)
 	output.rgb += light.rgb * gBuffer.AO;

+#endif
+
 #if USE_FOG
 	// Calculate exponential height fog
 	float4 fog = GetExponentialHeightFog(ExponentialHeightFog, materialInput.WorldPosition, ViewPos, 0);
@@ -148,7 +158,5 @@ void PS_Forward(
 	output = float4(lerp(float3(1, 1, 1), output.rgb, fog.aaa * fog.aaa), output.a);
 #endif

-#endif
-	
 #endif
 }
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Copyright (c) 2012-2023 Wojciech Figat. All rights reserved.
+// Copyright (c) Wojciech Figat. All rights reserved.

@0// Global Illumination: Defines
 #define USE_GI 1
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
-// Copyright (c) 2012-2023 Wojciech Figat. All rights reserved.
+// Copyright (c) Wojciech Figat. All rights reserved.

@0// Lightmap: Defines
 #define CAN_USE_LIGHTMAP 1
@1// Lightmap: Includes
@2// Lightmap: Constants
-float4 LightmapArea;
@3// Lightmap: Resources
 #if USE_LIGHTMAP
 // Irradiance and directionality prebaked lightmaps
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Copyright (c) 2012-2023 Wojciech Figat. All rights reserved.
+// Copyright (c) Wojciech Figat. All rights reserved.

@0// Motion Vectors: Defines
@1// Motion Vectors: Includes
@@ -11,14 +11,15 @@
 META_PS(true, FEATURE_LEVEL_ES2)
 float4 PS_MotionVectors(PixelInput input) : SV_Target0
 {
+#if USE_DITHERED_LOD_TRANSITION || MATERIAL_MASKED
+	MaterialInput materialInput = GetMaterialInput(input);
 #if USE_DITHERED_LOD_TRANSITION
-	// LOD masking
-	ClipLODTransition(input);
+	ClipLODTransition(materialInput);
+#endif
 #endif

 #if MATERIAL_MASKED
 	// Perform per pixel clipping if material requries it
-	MaterialInput materialInput = GetMaterialInput(input);
 	Material material = GetMaterialPS(materialInput);
 	clip(material.Mask - MATERIAL_MASK_THRESHOLD);
 #endif
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+// Copyright (c) Wojciech Figat. All rights reserved.
+
+@0// SDF Reflections: Defines
+#define USE_GLOBAL_SURFACE_ATLAS 1
+@1// SDF Reflections: Includes
+#include "./Flax/GlobalSignDistanceField.hlsl"
+#include "./Flax/GI/GlobalSurfaceAtlas.hlsl"
+@2// SDF Reflections: Constants
+GlobalSDFData GlobalSDF;
+GlobalSurfaceAtlasData GlobalSurfaceAtlas;
+@3// SDF Reflections: Resources
+Texture3D<snorm float> GlobalSDFTex : register(t__SRV__);
+Texture3D<snorm float> GlobalSDFMip : register(t__SRV__);
+ByteAddressBuffer GlobalSurfaceAtlasChunks : register(t__SRV__);
+ByteAddressBuffer RWGlobalSurfaceAtlasCulledObjects : register(t__SRV__);
+Buffer<float4> GlobalSurfaceAtlasObjects : register(t__SRV__);
+Texture2D GlobalSurfaceAtlasDepth : register(t__SRV__);
+Texture2D GlobalSurfaceAtlasTex : register(t__SRV__);
+@4// SDF Reflections: Utilities
+bool TraceSDFSoftwareReflections(GBufferSample gBuffer, float3 reflectWS, out float4 surfaceAtlas)
+{
+	GlobalSDFTrace sdfTrace;
+    float maxDistance = GLOBAL_SDF_WORLD_SIZE;
+    sdfTrace.Init(gBuffer.WorldPos, reflectWS, 0.0f, maxDistance);
+    GlobalSDFHit sdfHit = RayTraceGlobalSDF(GlobalSDF, GlobalSDFTex, GlobalSDFMip, sdfTrace, 2.0f);
+    if (sdfHit.IsHit())
+    {
+        float3 hitPosition = sdfHit.GetHitPosition(sdfTrace);
+        float surfaceThreshold = GetGlobalSurfaceAtlasThreshold(GlobalSDF, sdfHit);
+        surfaceAtlas = SampleGlobalSurfaceAtlas(GlobalSurfaceAtlas, GlobalSurfaceAtlasChunks, RWGlobalSurfaceAtlasCulledObjects, GlobalSurfaceAtlasObjects, GlobalSurfaceAtlasDepth, GlobalSurfaceAtlasTex, hitPosition, -reflectWS, surfaceThreshold);
+        return true;
+    }
+    return false;
+}
+
+@5// SDF Reflections: Shaders
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Copyright (c) 2012-2023 Wojciech Figat. All rights reserved.
+// Copyright (c) Wojciech Figat. All rights reserved.

@0// Tessellation: Defines
 #define TessalationProjectOntoPlane(planeNormal, planePosition, pointToProject) pointToProject - dot(pointToProject - planePosition, planeNormal) * planeNormal
@@ -33,8 +33,13 @@ struct TessalationDSToPS
 MaterialInput GetMaterialInput(TessalationDSToPS input)
 {
 	MaterialInput output = GetGeometryMaterialInput(input.Geometry);
+#if USE_PER_DRAW_CONSTANTS
+	output.Object = LoadObject(ObjectsBuffer, input.Geometry.ObjectIndex);
+#else
+	LoadObjectFromCB(output.Object);
+#endif
 	output.SvPosition = input.Position;
-	output.TwoSidedSign = WorldDeterminantSign;
+	output.TwoSidedSign = output.Object.WorldDeterminantSign;
 #if USE_CUSTOM_VERTEX_INTERPOLATORS
 	output.CustomVSToPS = input.CustomVSToPS;
 #endif
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ void SetParticleVec4(uint particleIndex, int offset, float4 value)
 bool AddParticle(out uint dstIndex)
 {
 	// Acquire the particle index in the destination buffer
-	DstParticlesData.InterlockedAdd(ParticleCounterOffset, 1, dstIndex);
+	DstParticlesData.InterlockedAdd(ParticleCounterOffset, 1u, dstIndex);
 	
 	// Prevent overflow
 	return dstIndex >= PARTICLE_CAPACITY;
@@ -163,6 +163,12 @@ float3 GetObjectSize(MaterialInput input)
 	return float3(1, 1, 1);
 }

+// Gets the current object scale (supports instancing)
+float3 GetObjectScale(MaterialInput input)
+{
+	return float3(1, 1, 1);
+}
+
 // Get the current object random value supports instancing)
 float GetPerInstanceRandom(MaterialInput input)
 {
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ struct RibbonInput

 // Primary constant buffer (with additional material parameters)
 META_CB_BEGIN(0, Data)
-float4x4 WorldMatrix;
+float4x3 WorldMatrix;
 uint SortedIndicesOffset;
 float PerInstanceRandom;
 int ParticleStride;
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ int RibbonWidthOffset;
 int RibbonTwistOffset;
 int RibbonFacingVectorOffset;
 uint RibbonSegmentCount;
-float4x4 WorldMatrixInverseTransposed;
+float4x3 WorldMatrixInverseTransposed;
@1META_CB_END

 // Particles attributes buffer
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ MaterialInput GetMaterialInput(PixelInput input)
 #if USE_INSTANCING
 #define GetInstanceTransform(input) float4x4(float4(input.InstanceTransform1.xyz, 0.0f), float4(input.InstanceTransform2.xyz, 0.0f), float4(input.InstanceTransform3.xyz, 0.0f), float4(input.InstanceOrigin.xyz, 1.0f))
 #else
-#define GetInstanceTransform(input) WorldMatrix;
+#define GetInstanceTransform(input) ToMatrix4x4(WorldMatrix);
 #endif

 // Removes the scale vector from the local to world transformation matrix (supports instancing)
@@ -264,12 +264,12 @@ float4 GetParticleVec4(uint particleIndex, int offset)

 float3 TransformParticlePosition(float3 input)
 {
-	return mul(float4(input, 1.0f), WorldMatrix).xyz;
+	return mul(float4(input, 1.0f), ToMatrix4x4(WorldMatrix)).xyz;
 }

 float3 TransformParticleVector(float3 input)
 {
-	return mul(float4(input, 0.0f), WorldMatrixInverseTransposed).xyz;
+	return mul(float4(input, 0.0f), ToMatrix4x4(WorldMatrixInverseTransposed)).xyz;
 }

@8
@@ -299,24 +299,22 @@ half3x3 CalcTangentToLocal(ModelInput input)
 	float3 normal = input.Normal.xyz * 2.0 - 1.0;
 	float3 tangent = input.Tangent.xyz * 2.0 - 1.0;
 	float3 bitangent = cross(normal, tangent) * bitangentSign;
-	return float3x3(tangent, bitangent, normal);
+	return (half3x3)float3x3(tangent, bitangent, normal);
 }

 half3x3 CalcTangentToWorld(in float4x4 world, in half3x3 tangentToLocal)
 {
-	half3x3 localToWorld = RemoveScaleFromLocalToWorld((float3x3)world);
+	half3x3 localToWorld = (half3x3)RemoveScaleFromLocalToWorld((float3x3)world);
 	return mul(tangentToLocal, localToWorld); 
 }

-float3 GetParticlePosition(uint ParticleIndex)
+float3 GetParticlePosition(uint particleIndex)
 {
-	return TransformParticlePosition(GetParticleVec3(ParticleIndex, PositionOffset));
+	return TransformParticlePosition(GetParticleVec3(particleIndex, PositionOffset));
 }

 // Vertex Shader function for Sprite Rendering
 META_VS(true, FEATURE_LEVEL_ES2)
-META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(POSITION, 0, R32G32_FLOAT, 0, 0,     PER_VERTEX, 0, true)
-META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(TEXCOORD, 0, R32G32_FLOAT, 0, ALIGN, PER_VERTEX, 0, true)
 VertexOutput VS_Sprite(SpriteInput input, uint particleIndex : SV_InstanceID)
 {
 	VertexOutput output;
@@ -333,7 +331,7 @@ VertexOutput VS_Sprite(SpriteInput input, uint particleIndex : SV_InstanceID)
 	float2 spriteSize = GetParticleVec2(particleIndex, SpriteSizeOffset);
 	int spriteFacingMode = SpriteFacingModeOffset != -1 ? GetParticleInt(particleIndex, SpriteFacingModeOffset) : -1;

-	float4x4 world = WorldMatrix;
+	float4x4 world = ToMatrix4x4(WorldMatrix);
 	float3x3 eulerMatrix = EulerMatrix(radians(particleRotation));
 	float3x3 viewRot = transpose((float3x3)ViewMatrix);
 	float3 position = mul(float4(particlePosition, 1), world).xyz;
@@ -407,7 +405,7 @@ VertexOutput VS_Sprite(SpriteInput input, uint particleIndex : SV_InstanceID)
 	output.InstanceParams = PerInstanceRandom;

 	// Calculate tanget space to world space transformation matrix for unit vectors
-	half3x3 tangentToLocal = float3x3(axisX, axisY, axisZ);
+	half3x3 tangentToLocal = half3x3(axisX, axisY, axisZ);
 	half3x3 tangentToWorld = CalcTangentToWorld(world, tangentToLocal);
 	output.TBN = tangentToWorld;

@@ -463,11 +461,12 @@ VertexOutput VS_Model(ModelInput input, uint particleIndex : SV_InstanceID)
 	}

 	// Read particle data
+	float4x4 worldMatrix = ToMatrix4x4(WorldMatrix);
 	float3 particlePosition = GetParticleVec3(particleIndex, PositionOffset);
 	float3 particleScale = GetParticleVec3(particleIndex, ScaleOffset);
 	float3 particleRotation = GetParticleVec3(particleIndex, RotationOffset);
 	int modelFacingMode = ModelFacingModeOffset != -1 ? GetParticleInt(particleIndex, ModelFacingModeOffset) : -1;
-	float3 position = mul(float4(particlePosition, 1), WorldMatrix).xyz;
+	float3 position = mul(float4(particlePosition, 1), worldMatrix).xyz;

 	// Compute final vertex position in the world
 	float3x3 eulerMatrix = EulerMatrix(radians(particleRotation));
@@ -506,7 +505,7 @@ VertexOutput VS_Model(ModelInput input, uint particleIndex : SV_InstanceID)
 		world =  mul(world, scaleMatrix);
 	}
 	world = transpose(world);
-	world =  mul(world, WorldMatrix);
+	world =  mul(world, worldMatrix);

 	// Calculate the vertex position in world space
 	output.WorldPosition = mul(float4(input.Position, 1), world).xyz;
@@ -515,17 +514,17 @@ VertexOutput VS_Model(ModelInput input, uint particleIndex : SV_InstanceID)
 	output.Position = mul(float4(output.WorldPosition, 1), ViewProjectionMatrix);

 	// Pass vertex attributes
-	output.TexCoord = input.TexCoord;
+	output.TexCoord = input.TexCoord0;
 	output.ParticleIndex = particleIndex;
 #if USE_VERTEX_COLOR
 	output.VertexColor = input.Color;
 #endif
-	output.InstanceOrigin = WorldMatrix[3].xyz;
+	output.InstanceOrigin = worldMatrix[3].xyz;
 	output.InstanceParams = PerInstanceRandom;

 	// Calculate tanget space to world space transformation matrix for unit vectors
 	half3x3 tangentToLocal = CalcTangentToLocal(input);
-	half3x3 tangentToWorld = CalcTangentToWorld(WorldMatrix, tangentToLocal);
+	half3x3 tangentToWorld = CalcTangentToWorld(worldMatrix, tangentToLocal);
 	output.TBN = tangentToWorld;

 	// Get material input params if need to evaluate any material property
@@ -611,7 +610,7 @@ VertexOutput VS_Ribbon(RibbonInput input, uint vertexIndex : SV_VertexID)
 	{
 		output.TexCoord.x = (float)input.Order / (float)RibbonSegmentCount;
 	}
-	output.TexCoord.y = (vertexIndex + 1) & 0x1;
+	output.TexCoord.y = (float)((vertexIndex + 1) & 0x1);
 	output.TexCoord = output.TexCoord * RibbonUVScale + RibbonUVOffset;

 	// Compute world space vertex position
@@ -625,12 +624,13 @@ VertexOutput VS_Ribbon(RibbonInput input, uint vertexIndex : SV_VertexID)
 #if USE_VERTEX_COLOR
 	output.VertexColor = 1;
 #endif
-	output.InstanceOrigin = WorldMatrix[3].xyz;
+	float4x4 world = ToMatrix4x4(WorldMatrix);
+	output.InstanceOrigin = world[3].xyz;
 	output.InstanceParams = PerInstanceRandom;

 	// Calculate tanget space to world space transformation matrix for unit vectors
-	half3x3 tangentToLocal = float3x3(tangentRight, tangentUp, cross(tangentRight, tangentUp));
-	half3x3 tangentToWorld = CalcTangentToWorld(WorldMatrix, tangentToLocal);
+	half3x3 tangentToLocal = half3x3(tangentRight, tangentUp, cross(tangentRight, tangentUp));
+	half3x3 tangentToWorld = CalcTangentToWorld(world, tangentToLocal);
 	output.TBN = tangentToWorld;

 	// Get material input params if need to evaluate any material property
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 // Version: @0

 #define MATERIAL 1
+#define MATERIAL_TEXCOORDS 4
 #define USE_PER_VIEW_CONSTANTS 1
+#define USE_PER_DRAW_CONSTANTS 1
@3
 #include "./Flax/Common.hlsl"
 #include "./Flax/MaterialCommon.hlsl"
@@ -10,36 +12,42 @@
@7
 // Primary constant buffer (with additional material parameters)
 META_CB_BEGIN(0, Data)
-float4x4 WorldMatrix;
-float4x4 PrevWorldMatrix;
-float2 Dummy0;
-float LODDitherFactor;
-float PerInstanceRandom;
-float3 GeometrySize;
-float WorldDeterminantSign;
@1META_CB_END

 // Shader resources
@2
+Buffer<float4> ObjectsBuffer : register(t0);
+#if USE_SKINNING
+// The skeletal bones matrix buffer (stored as 4x3, 3 float4 behind each other)
+Buffer<float4> BoneMatrices : register(t1);
+#if PER_BONE_MOTION_BLUR
+// The skeletal bones matrix buffer from the previous frame
+Buffer<float4> PrevBoneMatrices : register(t2);
+#endif
+#endif
+
 // Geometry data passed though the graphics rendering stages up to the pixel shader
 struct GeometryData
 {
 	float3 WorldPosition : TEXCOORD0;
-	float2 TexCoord : TEXCOORD1;
-	float2 LightmapUV : TEXCOORD2;
+	float4 TexCoords01 : TEXCOORD1;
+	float4 TexCoords23 : TEXCOORD2;
+	float2 LightmapUV : TEXCOORD3;
 #if USE_VERTEX_COLOR
 	half4 VertexColor : COLOR;
 #endif
-	float3 WorldNormal : TEXCOORD3;
-	float4 WorldTangent : TEXCOORD4;
-	nointerpolation float3 InstanceOrigin : TEXCOORD5;
-	nointerpolation float2 InstanceParams : TEXCOORD6; // x-PerInstanceRandom, y-LODDitherFactor
+	float3 WorldNormal : TEXCOORD4;
+	float4 WorldTangent : TEXCOORD5;
 	float3 PrevWorldPosition : TEXCOORD7;
-	nointerpolation float3 InstanceTransform1 : TEXCOORD8;
-	nointerpolation float3 InstanceTransform2 : TEXCOORD9;
-	nointerpolation float3 InstanceTransform3 : TEXCOORD10;
+	nointerpolation uint ObjectIndex : TEXCOORD8;
 };

+float3 DecodeNormal(float4 normalMap)
+{
+    float2 xy = normalMap.rg * 2.0 - 1.0;
+    return float3(xy, sqrt(1.0 - saturate(dot(xy, xy))));
+}
+
 // Interpolants passed from the vertex shader
 struct VertexOutput
 {
@@ -69,7 +77,7 @@ struct MaterialInput
 {
 	float3 WorldPosition;
 	float TwoSidedSign;
-	float2 TexCoord;
+	float2 TexCoords[MATERIAL_TEXCOORDS];
 #if USE_LIGHTMAP
 	float2 LightmapUV;
 #endif
@@ -80,22 +88,25 @@ struct MaterialInput
 	float4 SvPosition;
 	float3 PreSkinnedPosition;
 	float3 PreSkinnedNormal;
-	float3 InstanceOrigin;
-	float2 InstanceParams;
-	float3 InstanceTransform1;
-	float3 InstanceTransform2;
-	float3 InstanceTransform3;
+	uint ObjectIndex;
+	ObjectData Object;
 #if USE_CUSTOM_VERTEX_INTERPOLATORS
 	float4 CustomVSToPS[CUSTOM_VERTEX_INTERPOLATORS_COUNT];
 #endif
 };

+// Map access to the main texure coordinate channel as UV0
+#define TexCoord TexCoords[0]
+
 // Extracts geometry data to the material input
 MaterialInput GetGeometryMaterialInput(GeometryData geometry)
 {
 	MaterialInput output = (MaterialInput)0;
 	output.WorldPosition = geometry.WorldPosition;
-	output.TexCoord = geometry.TexCoord;
+	output.TexCoords[0] = geometry.TexCoords01.xy;
+	output.TexCoords[1] = geometry.TexCoords01.zw;
+	output.TexCoords[2] = geometry.TexCoords23.xy;
+	output.TexCoords[3] = geometry.TexCoords23.zw;
 #if USE_LIGHTMAP
 	output.LightmapUV = geometry.LightmapUV;
 #endif
@@ -103,11 +114,7 @@ MaterialInput GetGeometryMaterialInput(GeometryData geometry)
 	output.VertexColor = geometry.VertexColor;
 #endif
 	output.TBN = CalcTangentBasis(geometry.WorldNormal, geometry.WorldTangent);
-	output.InstanceOrigin = geometry.InstanceOrigin;
-	output.InstanceParams = geometry.InstanceParams;
-	output.InstanceTransform1 = geometry.InstanceTransform1;
-	output.InstanceTransform2 = geometry.InstanceTransform2;
-	output.InstanceTransform3 = geometry.InstanceTransform3;
+	output.ObjectIndex = geometry.ObjectIndex;
 	return output;
 }

@@ -134,8 +141,8 @@ MaterialInput GetGeometryMaterialInput(GeometryData geometry)
 GeometryData InterpolateGeometry(GeometryData p0, float w0, GeometryData p1, float w1, GeometryData p2, float w2)
 {
 	GeometryData output = (GeometryData)0;
-	output.TexCoord = p0.TexCoord * w0 + p1.TexCoord * w1 + p2.TexCoord * w2;
-	output.LightmapUV = p0.LightmapUV * w0 + p1.LightmapUV * w1 + p2.LightmapUV * w2;
+	output.TexCoords01 = p0.TexCoords01 * w0 + p1.TexCoords01 * w1 + p2.TexCoords01 * w2;
+	output.TexCoords23 = p0.TexCoords23 * w0 + p1.TexCoords23 * w1 + p2.TexCoords23 * w2;
 #if USE_VERTEX_COLOR
 	output.VertexColor = p0.VertexColor * w0 + p1.VertexColor * w1 + p2.VertexColor * w2;
 #endif
@@ -143,11 +150,7 @@ GeometryData InterpolateGeometry(GeometryData p0, float w0, GeometryData p1, flo
 	output.WorldNormal = normalize(output.WorldNormal);
 	output.WorldTangent = p0.WorldTangent * w0 + p1.WorldTangent * w1 + p2.WorldTangent * w2;
 	output.WorldTangent.xyz = normalize(output.WorldTangent.xyz);
-	output.InstanceOrigin = p0.InstanceOrigin;
-	output.InstanceParams = p0.InstanceParams;
-	output.InstanceTransform1 = p0.InstanceTransform1;
-	output.InstanceTransform2 = p0.InstanceTransform2;
-	output.InstanceTransform3 = p0.InstanceTransform3;
+	output.ObjectIndex = p0.ObjectIndex;
 	return output;
 }

@@ -156,7 +159,8 @@ GeometryData InterpolateGeometry(GeometryData p0, float w0, GeometryData p1, flo
 MaterialInput GetMaterialInput(PixelInput input)
 {
 	MaterialInput output = GetGeometryMaterialInput(input.Geometry);
-	output.TwoSidedSign = WorldDeterminantSign * (input.IsFrontFace ? 1.0 : -1.0);
+	output.Object = LoadObject(ObjectsBuffer, input.Geometry.ObjectIndex);
+	output.TwoSidedSign = output.Object.WorldDeterminantSign * (input.IsFrontFace ? 1.0 : -1.0);
 	output.SvPosition = input.Position;
 #if USE_CUSTOM_VERTEX_INTERPOLATORS
 	output.CustomVSToPS = input.CustomVSToPS;
@@ -164,16 +168,6 @@ MaterialInput GetMaterialInput(PixelInput input)
 	return output;
 }

-// Gets the local to world transform matrix
-#define GetInstanceTransform(input) float4x4(float4(input.InstanceTransform1.xyz, 0.0f), float4(input.InstanceTransform2.xyz, 0.0f), float4(input.InstanceTransform3.xyz, 0.0f), float4(input.InstanceOrigin.xyz, 1.0f))
-
-// Extarcts the world matrix and instancce transform vector
-#if USE_INSTANCING
-#define CalculateInstanceTransform(input) float4x4 world = GetInstanceTransform(input); output.Geometry.InstanceTransform1 = input.InstanceTransform1.xyz; output.Geometry.InstanceTransform2 = input.InstanceTransform2.xyz; output.Geometry.InstanceTransform3 = input.InstanceTransform3.xyz;
-#else
-#define CalculateInstanceTransform(input) float4x4 world = WorldMatrix; output.Geometry.InstanceTransform1 = world[0].xyz; output.Geometry.InstanceTransform2 = world[1].xyz; output.Geometry.InstanceTransform3 = world[2].xyz;
-#endif
-
 // Removes the scale vector from the local to world transformation matrix (supports instancing)
 float3x3 RemoveScaleFromLocalToWorld(float3x3 localToWorld)
 {
@@ -218,7 +212,7 @@ float3 TransformViewVectorToWorld(MaterialInput input, float3 viewVector)
 // Transforms a vector from local space to world space
 float3 TransformLocalVectorToWorld(MaterialInput input, float3 localVector)
 {
-	float3x3 localToWorld = (float3x3)GetInstanceTransform(input);
+	float3x3 localToWorld = (float3x3)input.Object.WorldMatrix;
 	//localToWorld = RemoveScaleFromLocalToWorld(localToWorld);
 	return mul(localVector, localToWorld);
 }
@@ -226,7 +220,7 @@ float3 TransformLocalVectorToWorld(MaterialInput input, float3 localVector)
 // Transforms a vector from local space to world space
 float3 TransformWorldVectorToLocal(MaterialInput input, float3 worldVector)
 {
-	float3x3 localToWorld = (float3x3)GetInstanceTransform(input);
+	float3x3 localToWorld = (float3x3)input.Object.WorldMatrix;
 	//localToWorld = RemoveScaleFromLocalToWorld(localToWorld);
 	return mul(localToWorld, worldVector);
 }
@@ -234,30 +228,44 @@ float3 TransformWorldVectorToLocal(MaterialInput input, float3 worldVector)
 // Gets the current object position (supports instancing)
 float3 GetObjectPosition(MaterialInput input)
 {
-	return input.InstanceOrigin.xyz;
+	return input.Object.WorldMatrix[3].xyz;
 }

 // Gets the current object size (supports instancing)
 float3 GetObjectSize(MaterialInput input)
 {
-	float4x4 world = GetInstanceTransform(input);
-	return GeometrySize * float3(world._m00, world._m11, world._m22);
+	float4x4 world = input.Object.WorldMatrix;
+	return input.Object.GeometrySize * float3(world._m00, world._m11, world._m22);
+}
+
+// Gets the current object scale (supports instancing)
+float3 GetObjectScale(MaterialInput input)
+{
+    float4x4 world = input.Object.WorldMatrix;
+
+    // Get the squares of the scale factors
+    float scaleXSquared = dot(world[0].xyz, world[0].xyz);
+    float scaleYSquared = dot(world[1].xyz, world[1].xyz);
+    float scaleZSquared = dot(world[2].xyz, world[2].xyz);
+
+    // Take square root to get actual scales
+    return float3(
+        sqrt(scaleXSquared),
+        sqrt(scaleYSquared),
+        sqrt(scaleZSquared)
+    );
 }

 // Get the current object random value (supports instancing)
 float GetPerInstanceRandom(MaterialInput input)
 {
-	return input.InstanceParams.x;
+	return input.Object.PerInstanceRandom;
 }

 // Get the current object LOD transition dither factor (supports instancing)
 float GetLODDitherFactor(MaterialInput input)
 {
-#if USE_DITHERED_LOD_TRANSITION
-	return input.InstanceParams.y;
-#else
-	return 0;
-#endif
+	return input.Object.LODDitherFactor;
 }

 // Gets the interpolated vertex color (in linear space)
@@ -316,44 +324,41 @@ META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(NORMAL,   0, R10G10B10A2_UNORM, 1, ALIGN, PER_VERTEX, 0, true
 META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(TANGENT,  0, R10G10B10A2_UNORM, 1, ALIGN, PER_VERTEX, 0, true)
 META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(TEXCOORD, 1, R16G16_FLOAT,      1, ALIGN, PER_VERTEX, 0, true)
 META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(COLOR,    0, R8G8B8A8_UNORM,    2, 0,     PER_VERTEX, 0, USE_VERTEX_COLOR)
-META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(ATTRIBUTE,0, R32G32B32A32_FLOAT,3, 0,     PER_INSTANCE, 1, USE_INSTANCING)
-META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(ATTRIBUTE,1, R32G32B32A32_FLOAT,3, ALIGN, PER_INSTANCE, 1, USE_INSTANCING)
-META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(ATTRIBUTE,2, R32G32B32_FLOAT,   3, ALIGN, PER_INSTANCE, 1, USE_INSTANCING)
-META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(ATTRIBUTE,3, R32G32B32_FLOAT,   3, ALIGN, PER_INSTANCE, 1, USE_INSTANCING)
-META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(ATTRIBUTE,4, R16G16B16A16_FLOAT,3, ALIGN, PER_INSTANCE, 1, USE_INSTANCING)
+META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(ATTRIBUTE,0, R32_UINT,          3, 0,     PER_INSTANCE, 1, USE_INSTANCING)
 VertexOutput VS(ModelInput input)
 {
 	VertexOutput output;

+	// Load object data
+#if USE_INSTANCING
+	output.Geometry.ObjectIndex = input.ObjectIndex;
+#else
+	output.Geometry.ObjectIndex = DrawObjectIndex;
+#endif
+	ObjectData object = LoadObject(ObjectsBuffer, output.Geometry.ObjectIndex);
+
 	// Compute world space vertex position
-	CalculateInstanceTransform(input);
-	output.Geometry.WorldPosition = mul(float4(input.Position.xyz, 1), world).xyz;
-	output.Geometry.PrevWorldPosition = mul(float4(input.Position.xyz, 1), PrevWorldMatrix).xyz;
+	output.Geometry.WorldPosition = mul(float4(input.Position.xyz, 1), object.WorldMatrix).xyz;
+	output.Geometry.PrevWorldPosition = mul(float4(input.Position.xyz, 1), object.PrevWorldMatrix).xyz;

 	// Compute clip space position
 	output.Position = mul(float4(output.Geometry.WorldPosition, 1), ViewProjectionMatrix);

 	// Pass vertex attributes
-	output.Geometry.TexCoord = input.TexCoord;
+	output.Geometry.TexCoords01 = float4(input.TexCoord0, input.TexCoord1);
+	output.Geometry.TexCoords23 = float4(input.TexCoord2, input.TexCoord3);
 #if USE_VERTEX_COLOR
 	output.Geometry.VertexColor = input.Color;
 #endif
-	output.Geometry.InstanceOrigin = world[3].xyz;
-#if USE_INSTANCING
-	output.Geometry.LightmapUV = input.LightmapUV * input.InstanceLightmapArea.zw + input.InstanceLightmapArea.xy;
-	output.Geometry.InstanceParams = float2(input.InstanceOrigin.w, input.InstanceTransform1.w);
-#else
 #if CAN_USE_LIGHTMAP
-	output.Geometry.LightmapUV = input.LightmapUV * LightmapArea.zw + LightmapArea.xy;
+	output.Geometry.LightmapUV = input.LightmapUV * object.LightmapArea.zw + object.LightmapArea.xy;
 #else
-	output.Geometry.LightmapUV = input.LightmapUV;
-#endif
-	output.Geometry.InstanceParams = float2(PerInstanceRandom, LODDitherFactor);
+	output.Geometry.LightmapUV = float2(0, 0);
 #endif

 	// Calculate tanget space to world space transformation matrix for unit vectors
 	float3x3 tangentToLocal = CalcTangentToLocal(input);
-	float3x3 tangentToWorld = CalcTangentToWorld(world, tangentToLocal);
+	float3x3 tangentToWorld = CalcTangentToWorld(object.WorldMatrix, tangentToLocal);
 	output.Geometry.WorldNormal = tangentToWorld[2];
 	output.Geometry.WorldTangent.xyz = tangentToWorld[0];
 	output.Geometry.WorldTangent.w = input.Tangent.w ? -1.0f : +1.0f;
@@ -361,16 +366,18 @@ VertexOutput VS(ModelInput input)
 	// Get material input params if need to evaluate any material property
 #if USE_POSITION_OFFSET || USE_TESSELLATION || USE_CUSTOM_VERTEX_INTERPOLATORS
 	MaterialInput materialInput = GetGeometryMaterialInput(output.Geometry);
-	materialInput.TwoSidedSign = WorldDeterminantSign;
+	materialInput.TwoSidedSign = object.WorldDeterminantSign;
 	materialInput.SvPosition = output.Position;
 	materialInput.PreSkinnedPosition = input.Position.xyz;
 	materialInput.PreSkinnedNormal = tangentToLocal[2].xyz;
+	materialInput.Object = object;
 	Material material = GetMaterialVS(materialInput);
 #endif

 	// Apply world position offset per-vertex
 #if USE_POSITION_OFFSET
 	output.Geometry.WorldPosition += material.PositionOffset;
+	output.Geometry.PrevWorldPosition += material.PositionOffset;
 	output.Position = mul(float4(output.Geometry.WorldPosition, 1), ViewProjectionMatrix);
 #endif

@@ -392,33 +399,27 @@ META_VS(true, FEATURE_LEVEL_ES2)
 META_PERMUTATION_1(USE_INSTANCING=0)
 META_PERMUTATION_1(USE_INSTANCING=1)
 META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(POSITION, 0, R32G32B32_FLOAT,   0, 0,     PER_VERTEX, 0, true)
-META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(ATTRIBUTE,0, R32G32B32A32_FLOAT,3, 0,     PER_INSTANCE, 1, USE_INSTANCING)
-META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(ATTRIBUTE,1, R32G32B32A32_FLOAT,3, ALIGN, PER_INSTANCE, 1, USE_INSTANCING)
-META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(ATTRIBUTE,2, R32G32B32_FLOAT,   3, ALIGN, PER_INSTANCE, 1, USE_INSTANCING)
-META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(ATTRIBUTE,3, R32G32B32_FLOAT,   3, ALIGN, PER_INSTANCE, 1, USE_INSTANCING)
-META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(ATTRIBUTE,4, R16G16B16A16_FLOAT,3, ALIGN, PER_INSTANCE, 1, USE_INSTANCING)
+META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(ATTRIBUTE,0, R32_UINT,          3, 0,     PER_INSTANCE, 1, USE_INSTANCING)
 float4 VS_Depth(ModelInput_PosOnly input) : SV_Position
 {
+	// Load object data
 #if USE_INSTANCING
-	float4x4 world = GetInstanceTransform(input);
+	uint objectIndex = input.ObjectIndex;
 #else
-	float4x4 world = WorldMatrix;
+	uint objectIndex = DrawObjectIndex;
 #endif
-	float3 worldPosition = mul(float4(input.Position.xyz, 1), world).xyz;
+	ObjectData object = LoadObject(ObjectsBuffer, objectIndex);
+
+	// Transform vertex position into the screen
+	float3 worldPosition = mul(float4(input.Position.xyz, 1), object.WorldMatrix).xyz;
 	float4 position = mul(float4(worldPosition, 1), ViewProjectionMatrix);
 	return position;
 }

 #if USE_SKINNING

-// The skeletal bones matrix buffer (stored as 4x3, 3 float4 behind each other)
-Buffer<float4> BoneMatrices : register(t0);
-
 #if PER_BONE_MOTION_BLUR

-// The skeletal bones matrix buffer from the previous frame
-Buffer<float4> PrevBoneMatrices : register(t1);
-
 float3x4 GetPrevBoneMatrix(int index)
 {
 	float4 a = PrevBoneMatrices[index * 3];
@@ -430,7 +431,9 @@ float3x4 GetPrevBoneMatrix(int index)
 float3 SkinPrevPosition(ModelInput_Skinned input)
 {
 	float4 position = float4(input.Position.xyz, 1);
-	float3x4 boneMatrix = input.BlendWeights.x * GetPrevBoneMatrix(input.BlendIndices.x);
+	float weightsSum = input.BlendWeights.x + input.BlendWeights.y + input.BlendWeights.z + input.BlendWeights.w;
+	float mainWeight = input.BlendWeights.x + (1.0f - weightsSum); // Re-normalize to account for 16-bit weights encoding erros
+	float3x4 boneMatrix = mainWeight * GetPrevBoneMatrix(input.BlendIndices.x);
 	boneMatrix += input.BlendWeights.y * GetPrevBoneMatrix(input.BlendIndices.y);
 	boneMatrix += input.BlendWeights.z * GetPrevBoneMatrix(input.BlendIndices.z);
 	boneMatrix += input.BlendWeights.w * GetPrevBoneMatrix(input.BlendIndices.w);
@@ -439,12 +442,6 @@ float3 SkinPrevPosition(ModelInput_Skinned input)

 #endif

-// Cached skinning data to avoid multiple calculation 
-struct SkinningData
-{
-	float3x4 BlendMatrix;
-};
-
 // Calculates the transposed transform matrix for the given bone index
 float3x4 GetBoneMatrix(int index)
 {
@@ -457,7 +454,9 @@ float3x4 GetBoneMatrix(int index)
 // Calculates the transposed transform matrix for the given vertex (uses blending)
 float3x4 GetBoneMatrix(ModelInput_Skinned input)
 {
-	float3x4 boneMatrix = input.BlendWeights.x * GetBoneMatrix(input.BlendIndices.x);
+	float weightsSum = input.BlendWeights.x + input.BlendWeights.y + input.BlendWeights.z + input.BlendWeights.w;
+	float mainWeight = input.BlendWeights.x + (1.0f - weightsSum); // Re-normalize to account for 16-bit weights encoding erros
+	float3x4 boneMatrix = mainWeight * GetBoneMatrix(input.BlendIndices.x);
 	boneMatrix += input.BlendWeights.y * GetBoneMatrix(input.BlendIndices.y);
 	boneMatrix += input.BlendWeights.z * GetBoneMatrix(input.BlendIndices.z);
 	boneMatrix += input.BlendWeights.w * GetBoneMatrix(input.BlendIndices.w);
@@ -465,13 +464,13 @@ float3x4 GetBoneMatrix(ModelInput_Skinned input)
 }

 // Transforms the vertex position by weighted sum of the skinning matrices
-float3 SkinPosition(ModelInput_Skinned input, SkinningData data)
+float3 SkinPosition(ModelInput_Skinned input, float3x4 boneMatrix)
 {
-	return mul(data.BlendMatrix, float4(input.Position.xyz, 1));
+	return mul(boneMatrix, float4(input.Position.xyz, 1));
 }

 // Transforms the vertex position by weighted sum of the skinning matrices
-float3x3 SkinTangents(ModelInput_Skinned input, SkinningData data)
+float3x3 SkinTangents(ModelInput_Skinned input, float3x4 boneMatrix)
 {
 	// Unpack vertex tangent frame
 	float bitangentSign = input.Tangent.w ? -1.0f : +1.0f;
@@ -479,10 +478,10 @@ float3x3 SkinTangents(ModelInput_Skinned input, SkinningData data)
 	float3 tangent = input.Tangent.xyz * 2.0 - 1.0;

 	// Apply skinning
-	tangent = mul(data.BlendMatrix, float4(tangent, 0));
-	normal = mul(data.BlendMatrix, float4(normal, 0));
+	tangent = normalize(mul(boneMatrix, float4(tangent, 0)));
+	normal = normalize(mul(boneMatrix, float4(normal, 0)));

-	float3 bitangent = cross(normal, tangent) * bitangentSign;
+	float3 bitangent = normalize(cross(normal, tangent) * bitangentSign);
 	return float3x3(tangent, bitangent, normal);
 }

@@ -495,45 +494,42 @@ META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(TEXCOORD,     0, R16G16_FLOAT,      0, ALIGN, PER_VERTEX, 0,
 META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(NORMAL,       0, R10G10B10A2_UNORM, 0, ALIGN, PER_VERTEX, 0, true)
 META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(TANGENT,      0, R10G10B10A2_UNORM, 0, ALIGN, PER_VERTEX, 0, true)
 META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(BLENDINDICES, 0, R8G8B8A8_UINT,     0, ALIGN, PER_VERTEX, 0, true)
-META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(BLENDWEIGHT,  0, R16G16B16A16_FLOAT,0, ALIGN, PER_VERTEX, 0, true)
+META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(BLENDWEIGHTS, 0, R16G16B16A16_FLOAT,0, ALIGN, PER_VERTEX, 0, true)
 VertexOutput VS_Skinned(ModelInput_Skinned input)
 {
 	VertexOutput output;
+
+	// Load object data
+	output.Geometry.ObjectIndex = DrawObjectIndex;
+	ObjectData object = LoadObject(ObjectsBuffer, output.Geometry.ObjectIndex);
 	
 	// Perform skinning
-	SkinningData data;
-	data.BlendMatrix = GetBoneMatrix(input);
-	float3 position = SkinPosition(input, data);
-	float3x3 tangentToLocal = SkinTangents(input, data);
+	float3x4 boneMatrix = GetBoneMatrix(input);
+	float3 position = SkinPosition(input, boneMatrix);
+	float3x3 tangentToLocal = SkinTangents(input, boneMatrix);
 	
 	// Compute world space vertex position
-	CalculateInstanceTransform(input);
-	output.Geometry.WorldPosition = mul(float4(position, 1), world).xyz;
+	output.Geometry.WorldPosition = mul(float4(position, 1), object.WorldMatrix).xyz;
 #if PER_BONE_MOTION_BLUR
 	float3 prevPosition = SkinPrevPosition(input);
-	output.Geometry.PrevWorldPosition = mul(float4(prevPosition, 1), PrevWorldMatrix).xyz;
+	output.Geometry.PrevWorldPosition = mul(float4(prevPosition, 1), object.PrevWorldMatrix).xyz;
 #else
-	output.Geometry.PrevWorldPosition = mul(float4(position, 1), PrevWorldMatrix).xyz;
+	output.Geometry.PrevWorldPosition = mul(float4(position, 1), object.PrevWorldMatrix).xyz;
 #endif

 	// Compute clip space position
 	output.Position = mul(float4(output.Geometry.WorldPosition, 1), ViewProjectionMatrix);

 	// Pass vertex attributes
-	output.Geometry.TexCoord = input.TexCoord;
+	output.Geometry.TexCoords01 = float4(input.TexCoord0, input.TexCoord1);
+	output.Geometry.TexCoords23 = float4(input.TexCoord2, input.TexCoord3);
 #if USE_VERTEX_COLOR
-	output.Geometry.VertexColor = float4(0, 0, 0, 1);
+	output.Geometry.VertexColor = input.Color;
 #endif
 	output.Geometry.LightmapUV = float2(0, 0);
-	output.Geometry.InstanceOrigin = world[3].xyz;
-#if USE_INSTANCING
-	output.Geometry.InstanceParams = float2(input.InstanceOrigin.w, input.InstanceTransform1.w);
-#else
-	output.Geometry.InstanceParams = float2(PerInstanceRandom, LODDitherFactor);
-#endif

 	// Calculate tanget space to world space transformation matrix for unit vectors
-	float3x3 tangentToWorld = CalcTangentToWorld(world, tangentToLocal);
+	float3x3 tangentToWorld = CalcTangentToWorld(object.WorldMatrix, tangentToLocal);
 	output.Geometry.WorldNormal = tangentToWorld[2];
 	output.Geometry.WorldTangent.xyz = tangentToWorld[0];
 	output.Geometry.WorldTangent.w = input.Tangent.w ? -1.0f : +1.0f;
@@ -541,16 +537,18 @@ VertexOutput VS_Skinned(ModelInput_Skinned input)
 	// Get material input params if need to evaluate any material property
 #if USE_POSITION_OFFSET || USE_TESSELLATION || USE_CUSTOM_VERTEX_INTERPOLATORS
 	MaterialInput materialInput = GetGeometryMaterialInput(output.Geometry);
-	materialInput.TwoSidedSign = WorldDeterminantSign;
+	materialInput.TwoSidedSign = object.WorldDeterminantSign;
 	materialInput.SvPosition = output.Position;
 	materialInput.PreSkinnedPosition = input.Position.xyz;
 	materialInput.PreSkinnedNormal = tangentToLocal[2].xyz;
+	materialInput.Object = object;
 	Material material = GetMaterialVS(materialInput);
 #endif

 	// Apply world position offset per-vertex
 #if USE_POSITION_OFFSET
 	output.Geometry.WorldPosition += material.PositionOffset;
+	output.Geometry.PrevWorldPosition += material.PositionOffset;
 	output.Position = mul(float4(output.Geometry.WorldPosition, 1), ViewProjectionMatrix);
 #endif

@@ -571,12 +569,12 @@ VertexOutput VS_Skinned(ModelInput_Skinned input)

 #if USE_DITHERED_LOD_TRANSITION

-void ClipLODTransition(PixelInput input)
+void ClipLODTransition(MaterialInput input)
 {
-	float ditherFactor = input.Geometry.InstanceParams.y;
+	float ditherFactor = input.Object.LODDitherFactor;
 	if (abs(ditherFactor) > 0.001)
 	{
-		float randGrid = cos(dot(floor(input.Position.xy), float2(347.83452793, 3343.28371863)));
+		float randGrid = cos(dot(floor(input.SvPosition.xy), float2(347.83452793, 3343.28371863)));
 		float randGridFrac = frac(randGrid * 1000.0);
 		half mask = (ditherFactor < 0.0) ? (ditherFactor + 1.0 > randGridFrac) : (ditherFactor < randGridFrac);
 		clip(mask - 0.001);
@@ -589,14 +587,13 @@ void ClipLODTransition(PixelInput input)
 META_PS(true, FEATURE_LEVEL_ES2)
 void PS_Depth(PixelInput input)
 {
+	MaterialInput materialInput = GetMaterialInput(input);
 #if USE_DITHERED_LOD_TRANSITION
-	// LOD masking
-	ClipLODTransition(input);
+	ClipLODTransition(materialInput);
 #endif

 #if MATERIAL_MASKED || MATERIAL_BLEND != MATERIAL_BLEND_OPAQUE
 	// Get material parameters
-	MaterialInput materialInput = GetMaterialInput(input);
 	Material material = GetMaterialPS(materialInput);

 	// Perform per pixel clipping
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@

 #define MATERIAL 1
 #define USE_PER_VIEW_CONSTANTS 1
+#define LoadObjectFromCB(var) var = GetObject()
@3
 // Enables/disables smooth terrain chunks LOD transitions (with morphing higher LOD near edges to the lower LOD in the neighbour)
 #define USE_SMOOTH_LOD_TRANSITION 1
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@
@7
 // Primary constant buffer (with additional material parameters)
 META_CB_BEGIN(0, Data)
-float4x4 WorldMatrix;
+float4x3 WorldMatrix;
 float3 WorldInvScale;
 float WorldDeterminantSign;
 float PerInstanceRandom;
@@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ float4 HeightmapUVScaleBias;
 float4 NeighborLOD;
 float2 OffsetUV;
 float2 Dummy0;
+float4 LightmapArea;
@1META_CB_END

 // Terrain data
@@ -88,6 +90,7 @@ struct MaterialInput
 	float3 PreSkinnedPosition;
 	float3 PreSkinnedNormal;
 	float HolesMask;
+	ObjectData Object;
 #if USE_TERRAIN_LAYERS
 	float4 Layers[TERRAIN_LAYERS_DATA_SIZE];
 #endif
@@ -147,9 +150,23 @@ GeometryData InterpolateGeometry(GeometryData p0, float w0, GeometryData p1, flo

 #endif

+ObjectData GetObject()
+{
+    ObjectData object = (ObjectData)0;
+    object.WorldMatrix = ToMatrix4x4(WorldMatrix);
+    object.PrevWorldMatrix = object.WorldMatrix;
+    object.GeometrySize = float3(1, 1, 1);
+    object.PerInstanceRandom = PerInstanceRandom;
+    object.WorldDeterminantSign = WorldDeterminantSign;
+    object.LODDitherFactor = 0.0f;
+    object.LightmapArea = LightmapArea;
+    return object;
+}
+
 MaterialInput GetMaterialInput(PixelInput input)
 {
 	MaterialInput output = GetGeometryMaterialInput(input.Geometry);
+	output.Object = GetObject();
 	output.TwoSidedSign = WorldDeterminantSign * (input.IsFrontFace ? 1.0 : -1.0);
 	output.SvPosition = input.Position;
 #if USE_CUSTOM_VERTEX_INTERPOLATORS
@@ -194,7 +211,7 @@ float3 TransformViewVectorToWorld(MaterialInput input, float3 viewVector)
 // Transforms a vector from local space to world space
 float3 TransformLocalVectorToWorld(MaterialInput input, float3 localVector)
 {
-	float3x3 localToWorld = (float3x3)WorldMatrix;
+	float3x3 localToWorld = (float3x3)ToMatrix4x4(WorldMatrix);
 	//localToWorld = RemoveScaleFromLocalToWorld(localToWorld);
 	return mul(localVector, localToWorld);
 }
@@ -202,7 +219,7 @@ float3 TransformLocalVectorToWorld(MaterialInput input, float3 localVector)
 // Transforms a vector from local space to world space
 float3 TransformWorldVectorToLocal(MaterialInput input, float3 worldVector)
 {
-	float3x3 localToWorld = (float3x3)WorldMatrix;
+	float3x3 localToWorld = (float3x3)ToMatrix4x4(WorldMatrix);
 	//localToWorld = RemoveScaleFromLocalToWorld(localToWorld);
 	return mul(localToWorld, worldVector);
 }
@@ -210,7 +227,7 @@ float3 TransformWorldVectorToLocal(MaterialInput input, float3 worldVector)
 // Gets the current object position
 float3 GetObjectPosition(MaterialInput input)
 {
-	return WorldMatrix[3].xyz;
+	return ToMatrix4x4(WorldMatrix)[3].xyz;
 }

 // Gets the current object size
@@ -219,6 +236,12 @@ float3 GetObjectSize(MaterialInput input)
 	return float3(1, 1, 1);
 }

+// Gets the current object scale (supports instancing)
+float3 GetObjectScale(MaterialInput input)
+{
+	return float3(1, 1, 1);
+}
+
 // Get the current object random value
 float GetPerInstanceRandom(MaterialInput input)
 {
@@ -302,8 +325,6 @@ struct TerrainVertexInput

 // Vertex Shader function for terrain rendering
 META_VS(true, FEATURE_LEVEL_ES2)
-META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(TEXCOORD, 0, R32G32_FLOAT,   0, ALIGN, PER_VERTEX, 0, true)
-META_VS_IN_ELEMENT(TEXCOORD, 1, R8G8B8A8_UNORM, 0, ALIGN, PER_VERTEX, 0, true)
 VertexOutput VS(TerrainVertexInput input)
 {
 	VertexOutput output;
@@ -365,7 +386,8 @@ VertexOutput VS(TerrainVertexInput input)
 	float3 position = float3(positionXZ.x, height, positionXZ.y);

 	// Compute world space vertex position
-	output.Geometry.WorldPosition = mul(float4(position, 1), WorldMatrix).xyz;
+	float4x4 worldMatrix = ToMatrix4x4(WorldMatrix);
+	output.Geometry.WorldPosition = mul(float4(position, 1), worldMatrix).xyz;

 	// Compute clip space position
 	output.Position = mul(float4(output.Geometry.WorldPosition, 1), ViewProjectionMatrix);
@@ -389,12 +411,13 @@ VertexOutput VS(TerrainVertexInput input)

 	// Compute world space normal vector
 	float3x3 tangentToLocal = CalcTangentBasisFromWorldNormal(normal);
-	float3x3 tangentToWorld = CalcTangentToWorld(WorldMatrix, tangentToLocal);
+	float3x3 tangentToWorld = CalcTangentToWorld(worldMatrix, tangentToLocal);
 	output.Geometry.WorldNormal = tangentToWorld[2];

 	// Get material input params if need to evaluate any material property
 #if USE_POSITION_OFFSET || USE_TESSELLATION || USE_CUSTOM_VERTEX_INTERPOLATORS
 	MaterialInput materialInput = (MaterialInput)0;
+	materialInput.Object = GetObject();
 	materialInput.WorldPosition = output.Geometry.WorldPosition;
 	materialInput.TexCoord = output.Geometry.TexCoord;
 #if USE_LIGHTMAP
@@ -415,6 +438,7 @@ VertexOutput VS(TerrainVertexInput input)
 	// Apply world position offset per-vertex
 #if USE_POSITION_OFFSET
 	output.Geometry.WorldPosition += material.PositionOffset;
+	output.Geometry.PrevWorldPosition += material.PositionOffset;
 	output.Position = mul(float4(output.Geometry.WorldPosition, 1), ViewProjectionMatrix);
 #endif

@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
 // Primary constant buffer (with additional material parameters)
 META_CB_BEGIN(0, Data)
 float4x4 InverseViewProjectionMatrix;
-float4x4 WorldMatrix;
-float4x4 WorldMatrixInverseTransposed;
+float4x3 WorldMatrix;
+float4x3 WorldMatrixInverseTransposed;
 float3 GridSize;
 float PerInstanceRandom;
 float Dummy0;
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ struct MaterialInput
 #endif
 };

-#define GetInstanceTransform(input) WorldMatrix;
+#define GetInstanceTransform(input) ToMatrix4x4(WorldMatrix);

 // Removes the scale vector from the local to world transformation matrix (supports instancing)
 float3x3 RemoveScaleFromLocalToWorld(float3x3 localToWorld)
@@ -170,12 +170,12 @@ float4 GetParticleVec4(uint particleIndex, int offset)

 float3 TransformParticlePosition(float3 input)
 {
-	return mul(float4(input, 1.0f), WorldMatrix).xyz;
+	return mul(float4(input, 1.0f), ToMatrix4x4(WorldMatrix)).xyz;
 }

 float3 TransformParticleVector(float3 input)
 {
-	return mul(float4(input, 0.0f), WorldMatrixInverseTransposed).xyz;
+	return mul(float4(input, 0.0f), ToMatrix4x4(WorldMatrixInverseTransposed)).xyz;
 }

@8
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ void PS_VolumetricFog(Quad_GS2PS input, out float4 VBufferA : SV_Target0, out fl
 	materialInput.ParticleIndex = ParticleIndex;
 	materialInput.TBN = float3x3(float3(1, 0, 0), float3(0, 1, 0), float3(0, 0, 1));
 	materialInput.TwoSidedSign = 1.0f;
-	materialInput.InstanceOrigin = WorldMatrix[3].xyz;
+	materialInput.InstanceOrigin = ToMatrix4x4(WorldMatrix)[3].xyz;
 	materialInput.InstanceParams = PerInstanceRandom;
 	materialInput.SvPosition = clipPos;
 	Material material = GetMaterialPS(materialInput);
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+%copyright%#include "%filename%.h"
+
+%class%::%class%(const SpawnParams& params)
+    : Actor(params)
+{
+
+}
+
+void %class%::OnEnable()
+{
+    Actor::OnEnable();
+    // Here you can add code that needs to be called when script is enabled (eg. register for events)
+}
+
+void %class%::OnDisable()
+{
+    Actor::OnDisable();
+    // Here you can add code that needs to be called when script is disabled (eg. unregister from events)
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+%copyright%using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using FlaxEngine;
+
+namespace %namespace%;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// %class% Actor.
+/// </summary>
+public class %class% : Actor
+{
+    /// <inheritdoc/>
+    public override void OnBeginPlay()
+    {
+        base.OnBeginPlay();
+        // Here you can add code that needs to be called when Actor added to the game. This is called during edit time as well.
+    }
+
+    /// <inheritdoc/>
+    public override void OnEndPlay()
+    {
+        base.OnEndPlay();
+        // Here you can add code that needs to be called when Actor removed to the game. This is called during edit time as well.
+    }
+    
+    /// <inheritdoc/>
+    public override void OnEnable()
+    {
+        base.OnEnable();
+        // Here you can add code that needs to be called when Actor is enabled (eg. register for events). This is called during edit time as well.
+    }
+
+    /// <inheritdoc/>
+    public override void OnDisable()
+    {
+        base.OnDisable();
+        // Here you can add code that needs to be called when Actor is disabled (eg. unregister from events). This is called during edit time as well.
+    }
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+%copyright%#pragma once
+
+#include "Engine/Level/Actor.h"
+
+API_CLASS() class %module%%class% : public Actor
+{
+API_AUTO_SERIALIZATION();
+DECLARE_SCENE_OBJECT(%class%);
+
+    // [Actor]
+    void OnEnable() override;
+    void OnDisable() override;
+};
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+%copyright%using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using FlaxEngine;
+
+namespace %namespace%;
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ API_CLASS() class %module%%class% : public ISerializable
    API_AUTO_SERIALIZATION();
    DECLARE_SCRIPTING_TYPE_NO_SPAWN(%class%);
 public:
-	// Custom float value.
+    // Custom float value.
    API_FIELD(Attributes = "Range(0, 20), EditorOrder(0), EditorDisplay(\"Data\")") 
    float FloatValue = 20.0f;
-	// Custom vector data.
+    // Custom vector data.
    API_FIELD(Attributes = "EditorOrder(1), EditorDisplay(\"Data\")")
    Vector3 Vector3Value = Vector3(0.1f);
 };
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+%copyright%using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using FlaxEngine;
+
+namespace %namespace%;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// %class% class.
+/// </summary>
+public class %class%
+{
+
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+%copyright%using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using FlaxEngine;
+
+namespace %namespace%;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// %class% interface.
+/// </summary>
+public interface %class%
+{
+
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+%copyright%using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using FlaxEngine;
+
+namespace %namespace%;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// %class% struct.
+/// </summary>
+public struct %class%
+{
+
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+%copyright%using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using FlaxEngine;
+
+namespace %namespace%;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// %class% GamePlugin.
+/// </summary>
+public class %class% : GamePlugin
+{
+    /// <inheritdoc/>
+    public override void Initialize()
+    {
+        base.Initialize();
+        
+    }
+
+    /// <inheritdoc/>
+    public override void Deinitialize()
+    {
+        base.Deinitialize();
+        
+    }
+}
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ META_CB_END
 META_PS(true, FEATURE_LEVEL_ES2)
 float4 PS_Fullscreen(Quad_VS2PS input) : SV_Target
 {
-	// Solid color fill from the constant buffer passed from code
-	return Color;
+    // Solid color fill from the constant buffer passed from code
+    return Color;
 }
--- a/Show More
+++ b/Show More