MeshStandardMaterial doesn’t work with a HDR equirectangular environment map unless I convert it to a PMREM. Not sure if this ever worked, but I feel like I would have noticed before if it was not possible. Here’s a pen that demonstrates what I mean: This fails: const envMap = await loadEnviro…

Thanks. So the answer for anyone else coming here is that you cannot use equirectangular textures as environment maps with MeshStandardMaterial.

HDR Environment map doesn't work unless I convert it to a PMREM

Mugen87 March 9, 2020, 10:05am 6

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