What's Changed

• Minimal fix for chunks with entity generation > 0 not rendering by @rparrett in #451
• Fix errors in diamond_iso shader by @rparrett in #449
• Add material_tilemap_layout by @st0rmbtw in #460
• Update GitHub actions by @rparrett in #444
• Fix let-else formatting by @rparrett in #472
• v0.11.1 release by @StarArawn in #480
• Add license = "MIT" field to Cargo.toml by @LikeLakers2 in #464
• Upgade to bevy 0.12 by @StarArawn in #497
• Fix tile color srgbness by @rparrett in #481
• Adds MaterialTilemapKey to prelude by @DavidHospital in #478
• Fix animated tiles not being updated when AnimatedTile changes by @rparrett in #474
• Implement From<TilePos> for CubePos by @Piturnah in #470
• Add "new" function to structs with only numeric fields by @bread42 in #493
• Implement MapEntities by @hankjordan in #496
• Derive serde::Serialize and serde::Deserialize for position types by @Piturnah in #469
• Expose the position of a tile in the storage by @st0rmbtw in #461
• Allow examples to be built for WebGPU and add instructions by @rparrett in #442
• Remove unused variable in tiled helper by @rparrett in #499
• Filter RemovedComponents for entities that no longer exist by @thebluefish in #510
• Add const to some functions. by @poweron0102 in #505
• Moved render settings onto entity. by @StarArawn in #512

New Contributors

• @st0rmbtw made their first contribution in #460
• @LikeLakers2 made their first contribution in #464
• @DavidHospital made their first contribution in #478
• @Piturnah made their first contribution in #470
• @bread42 made their first contribution in #493
• @hankjordan made their first contribution in #496
• @thebluefish made their first contribution in #510
• @poweron0102 made their first contribution in #505

Full Changelog: v0.11.0...v0.12.0

What's Changed

• Fixed issues with z-index by hiding the y-sort behind a flag. by @StarArawn in #408
• Build docs in CI by @rparrett in #410
• Readme cleanup by @rparrett in #413
• Add method iter_with_direction to Neighbors by @Toniman575 in #427
• Update Tiled crate and related example to 0.11.0 by @Bushstar in #425
• Fix comment explaining a system by @JohnTheCoolingFan in #418
• Add example showcasing generate_hexagon helper by @JohnTheCoolingFan in #417
• Clippy fixes by @StarArawn in #436
• Derive FromReflect for TileTextureIndex and more by @Carnagion in #434
• Bevy 0.11 Update by @mwbryant in #440
• Custom shaders by @StarArawn in #428
• 0.11 Release by @StarArawn in #447

New Contributors

• @Toniman575 made their first contribution in #427
• @Bushstar made their first contribution in #425
• @JohnTheCoolingFan made their first contribution in #418
• @Carnagion made their first contribution in #434
• @mwbryant made their first contribution in #440

Full Changelog: v0.10.0...v0.11.0

What's Changed

• Use the crates.io version of bevy by @Dauthdaert in #341
• Derive reflect for user facing types and register them in the type registry by @johanhelsing in #344
• Center transform fix. by @bzm3r in #349
• Fix headless mode compilation. by @bzm3r in #347
• Helpers fixes, and add support for finding coordinates of corners by @bzm3r in #348
• Fix panic when HDR is enabled by @rparrett in #357
• Some improvements to ergonomics of neighbor related helpers. by @bzm3r in #350
• Fixing texture_vec and texture_container examples. by @bzm3r in #359
• Remove unused section from Cargo.toml by @rparrett in #361
• Fixed typo in tiles/storage by @NoahShomette in #365
• Fix broken rendering of tilemaps with padding in atlas mode by @rparrett in #363
• Edited readme by @devUserContact in #366
• Examples cleanup by @rparrett in #356
• Fix incorrect tile UVs when using atlas feature on AMD hardware by @rparrett in #367
• Add missing example entries to README by @rparrett in #369
• Use let where possible in shaders by @rparrett in #368
• Fix tiles sometimes not displaying after tiles are removed and added by @rparrett in #382
• Add missing #[reflect(Component)] annotations by @johanhelsing in #374
• Upgrade tiled dep and add support for image-per-tile tilesets. by @dvogel in #381
• Add impl From for UVec2 by @johanhelsing in #383
• Update to Bevy 0.10 by @geieredgar in #390
• Use clone_weak when cloning tile textures in extraction to avoid making unnecessary work for Bevy's unused asset check. by @tec27 in #393
• Only call get_mut on Images that need their TextureDescriptors changed. by @tec27 in #392
• Derive FromReflect for TilePos by @NoahShomette in #401
• Prepare for release by @rparrett in #399
• Fixed a few issues with benchmarks. by @StarArawn in #407
• Fixed 3d iso example.. by @StarArawn in #406

New Contributors

• @NoahShomette made their first contribution in #365
• @devUserContact made their first contribution in #366
• @dvogel made their first contribution in #381
• @geieredgar made their first contribution in #390
• @tec27 made their first contribution in #393

Full Changelog: v0.9.0...v0.10.0

What's Changed

• Add compat info about bevy-track and bevy main by @geirsagberg in #312
• Simple bug fixes by @bzm3r in #317
• Fix example support for rectangular grids by @will-hart in #319
• Fix how tilemap center is calculated so that it works for all map types. by @bzm3r in #324
• Update bevy-track branch to newer bevy commit by @rparrett in #330
• TileTexture Rename for clarity. by @frederickjjoubert in #325
• Disable tests in CI by @bzm3r in #329
• Implement From for TileColor by @johanhelsing in #333
• Update path to fill_tilemap in comment by @johanhelsing in #331
• Added support for custom texture formats. by @StarArawn in #335
• Revising neighbor helpers for ergonomicness. Removing requirement of supplying a TileStorage element to get neighbour positions. by @bzm3r in #328
• Revert change to how web examples should be run by @bzm3r in #338
• Support for bevy 0.9 by @StarArawn in #310
• Add Default to TilemapArrayTexture by @Dauthdaert in #339
• Fixed warning when running the atlas feature. Make sure we CI features. by @StarArawn in #340

New Contributors

• @geirsagberg made their first contribution in #312
• @will-hart made their first contribution in #319
• @frederickjjoubert made their first contribution in #325
• @johanhelsing made their first contribution in #333
• @Dauthdaert made their first contribution in #339

Full Changelog: v0.8.0...v0.9.0

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

Changes:

• Texture arrays with a fallback for regular atlases.
• Better isometric support
• Cleaned up API.
• Proper tile flipping
• Lots of bug fixes!
• WASM support
• A ton more I can't seem to remember...

Changes:

• New API for interfacing with tile maps, layers, and tiles.
• Isometric staggered/diamond modes
• Chunk culling(tiles not on screen aren't rendered!)
• Batch creation mode which can quickly spawn a million tiles.

Bugfixes

• Iso and Hex rendering modes now properly position chunks.
• Many others.

New stuff:

• Improved rendering by meshing chunks in the vertex shader.
• Chunk vertices are now calculated across threads instead of 1 thread.
• GPU Animations
• Chunk Camera Culling
• Tile visibility
• More examples
• Better docs
• Cargo fmt code.

Introduced new chunk rendering modes: Iso, Hex.