Depthmap when material.pointsCloud=true depth of vertice are all 1

[troy]

set sphere material.pointsCloud=false

depth is correct
after set material.pointsCloud=true

anyway to ge the vertice depth

[sebavan]

Can you share a repro in the playground ? This would help a lot addressing the issue.

[troy]

thanks

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[Evgeni_Popov]

See:

DepthRenderer with PointsCloudSystem

Hello, I am new to BabylonJS. I want to get the depth buffer from a PointsCloudSystem but when rendering the depth buffer I get nothing. There is a PG with a minimal example https://playground.babylonjs.com/#RCUHJA#120. Solid particles work fine but are not a viable solution to my use case. I found a similar example where a custom material is used but I wonder if it is possible to use the default material or there is something special about the PointsCloudSystem that needs special handling. Tha…