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1.56

CesiumGS/cesium1.56Apr 1, 2019by lilleyse

AI Summary

Enhances rendering performance through new texture technologies and introduces new input gestures while fixing a crash related to camera movement.

Key Highlights

  • Added support for ImageBitmap to greatly speed up texture upload and decrease frame drops.
  • Added support for touch and hold gestures.
  • Fixed a type of crash caused by the camera being rotated through terrain.

New Features

  • Support for ImageBitmap
  • Touch and hold gestures

Full Release Notes

1.56 - 2019-04-01

Highlights include:
 - Added support for [ImageBitmap](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/ImageBitmap) to greatly speed up texture upload and decrease frame drops when loading models with large textures.
 - Added support for touch and hold gestures.
- Fixed a type of crash caused by the camera being rotated through terrain.

See the [change log](https://github.com/AnalyticalGraphicsInc/cesium/blob/1.56/CHANGES.md) for the complete list of changes.