I have this error showing when creating a new UniversalCamera: _this.inputs.addGamepad is not a function. And indeed there is no addGamepad function if I go to the files BabylonJS/Babylon.js/blob/master/src/Cameras/freeCameraInputsManager.ts import { FreeCamera } from "./freeCamera"; imp…

Yep this is because of the TreeShacking. You need to import the Gamepad module

Ok so I have to make sure myself that all the modules needed are loaded. Understood! :wink: But I wonder why UniversalCamera doesn’t load the Gamepad module then if it needs it? Something linked to the backward compatibility as you mentionned in the documentation?

Nope this is actually a problem :slight_smile: Pinging @sebavan

In the meantime, you have the list of components here: https://doc.babylonjs.com/features/es6_support#faq

I imported the gamepad module but it doesn’t change anything. import { Gamepad } from '@babylonjs/core/Gamepads/gamepad' Here is an online repo: Hardwino Explanation

Yep I found the issue will be on the next nightly (in a hour or so)

Thanks, I will test it tomorrow and keep you in touch.

Hi @Deltakosh , how do I test the nightly update? I realized i could simply use a freeCamera instead of the Universal. But then I have another similar error showing when I create new DefaultRenderingPipeline: this._scene.enableDepthRenderer is not a function And I can’t find that function in the b…

I found it here and now it works: Babylon.js/depthRendererSceneComponent.ts at master · BabylonJS/Babylon.js · GitHub

Verdict on treeshaking: I went from a little more than 3MB to a little less than 2MB! Awesome! [image] Valentin (PichouPichou) Just started to import new @babylonjs V4 library using @ecma_script6 . The @nakerwave viewer now weights 3MB. Let's see how much we can optimize it! #w…

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inteja March 16, 2020, 7:27am 17

@RaananW I worked it out thanks. See related topic Production build error "ShadowGeneratorSceneComponent needs to be imported"

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