float

Float/Double parameter

The float type represents a floating-point parameter that can be exposed in the user interface. It allows for configuring numeric inputs with options like sliders and value constraints.

Shader Equivalent

uniform float parameter_name;

Example

{
  "type": "float",
  "name": "my_float_value",
  "label": "My float",
  "slider": true,
  "min": 0,
  "max": 2,
  "default": 1,
  "step": 0.01
}

Properties

Property	Type	Required	If absent	Description
default	number	Yes	-	-
name	string	Yes	-	Name of the field. It must be the same as the associated variable in the shader.
type	enum (string)	Yes	-	-
description	string	No	-	Description of the field. It will be shown in the UI.
devmode	boolean	No	false	If set to true, this field will only be available in the property UI if the developer mode is active.
label	string	No	"Same as name"	The label of the field in the UI. If not set, the name will be used.
max	number	No	100	Maximum value of the parameter
min	number	No	0	Minimum value of the parameter
slider	boolean	No	false	Show a slider in the UI
step	number	No	0.01	Smaller step allowed