4.9.0

- Updated library for Unity 6.1 Preview

4.8.0

- Fixed a shader error when dynamic resolution was active

4.7.3

- Fixed a compiler error when building using SRP's (shader was still working)

- Fixed a compiler error when importing the shader to the HDRP

- Updated library for latest Unity 6 version

4.7.2

- improved compatibility for 6000.0 editor

- fixed a compiler error when foveated rendering was enabled

4.7.1

- Added compatibility for 6000.0 beta editor

4.7.0

- [URP] Added Render Graph support

- Added Foveated Rendering Support

4.6.4

- [URP] Fixed an issue, which stopped the shader from working, when building using IL2CPP scripting backend

4.6.3b

- Added compatibility for 2023.3 editor

- fixed an install wizard load issue, which could cause several other issues

4.6.2

- Improved compatibility for 2023.1 (tech release) editor

- added compatibility for 2023.2 beta editor

- updated examples scene for 2023.2 beta editor

4.6.1

- [URP] fixed an depth buffer isuse, which could break some optimizations on certain graphics API's

- [URP] fixed an render loop issue, which could mess up some render order dependent effects

4.6.0

- [URP] Improved compatibility for the rendertargets used internally

- [URP] Added an example for the 2D renderer

- Updated documentation

- [URP] Improved installation for the 2D renderer

4.5.3

- removed -no longer needed- legacy compile directives that could cause an XR Management compile issue

- [URP] Fixed an issue that broke the effect if MSAA and XR were enabled

- updated for 2023.2 alpha compatibility

4.5.2

- updated example scenes

- optimized lens surface performance

4.5.1

- Fixed a warning caused by the install wizard

- Fixed several issues on example scenes on newer HDRP versions

4.5.0

- [URP] Added Scriptable Renderer Feature only support. Post Processing API can be skipped entirely this way.

- fixed an install wizard setup issue

4.4.17.2

- updated for 2022.2 beta compatibility

- updated for 2023.1 alpha compatibility

- fixed a high Garbage Collection, when domain reloading was used

- [HDRP] Fixed a render scale issue when dynamic resolution was enabled

- fixed a render to teture issue when using XR rendering

- fixed an ambiguous lerp call compiler error for Playstation platforms

4.4.17.1

- Editor Version 2020.3 is now the minimum requirement

- Updated install wizard

4.4.17

- Updated editor scripts

- prepared for the 2022.2 release

- updated example scenes

4.4.16

- optimized shader variant stripping

- fixed an issue on URP when updating the shader (scriptable renderer feature had to be re-enabled).

4.4.15

- improve garbage collection. Zero by now.

- improved compatibility for all different XR render modes

- optimized renderbuffers

4.4.14

- Updated Install Wizard

- Fixed a compatibility Issue on URP

4.4.13

- Updated package for 2022.1 Beta

4.4.12

- improved compatibility on consoles

4.4.11

- increased compatibility on mobile devices

- fixed a black screen when metal graphics api was used

4.4.10

- Removed Lightweight Renderpipeline support

- Prepared package for 2022.1 alpha

4.4.9

- fixed an Ambiguous lerp calls issue on PS4

- fixed an issue where the alpha value of the source image was not transmitted correctly

4.4.8

- Fixed a bug which stopped showing the glow up on some platforms

- updated HDRP Shaders

4.4.7

- fixed an eye issue when single pass instanced rendering was used on URP

- improved performance on GameView/Build on URP

4.4.6

- fixed a black Render To Texture output

- updated Install Wizard

4.4.5

- fixed a editor warning, when using the selective workflow

4.4.4

- fixed several render issue related to XR & HDRP. Multi Pass and Single pass Instanced with XR Management should now render correctly

- Updated HDRP Examples for 2020.2

- fixed a null reference exception issue on the URP

- Improved color blending

- Updated API for 2020.2+ XR (Note: new limitation regarding URP & XR with 2020.2+, see trello board)

- cleaned up the internal codebase

- Improved Shader Variant Handling

4.4.3

- Fixed an issue where the camera color target could not be grabbed on the URP on 2020.2 or higher

4.4.2

- Fixed an issue, which broke the Single Pass Instanced Rendering on the URP

4.4.1

- installer window is now resizeable

4.4.0

- added an installer for an easier setup

- optmized shader code

4.3.8

- fixed a HDRP 9 bug, which caused a messed up final output

4.3.7

- fixed a possible memory leak when glare was enabled

4.3.6

- fixed an inspector bug on URP

4.3.5

- fixed a render scale bug on URP

4.3.4

- Added URP Support (as Scriptable Renderer Feature)

4.3.3

- fixed a randomly appearing VR namespace issue on some platforms

4.3.2

- fixed a wrong scaled resolution on HDRP

4.3.1

- fixed a wrong scaled anamorphic scattering bug

4.3.0

- Reworked antiflicker filter

- Fixed a bug where a stronger flickering was happen if anamorphic scaling was used

- Added an antiflicker mode option

- updated internal used wrapper macro's

- fixed some wrong displayed warnings in the editor

4.2.2

- fixed some compiling issues on the metal api on startup, on mobile devices

4.2.1

- fixed a bug, which caused glow not showing up on tiled gpu's

- added a softer fade in of the glare into the screen

- added functionality to create larger sized glare streaks

- Remapping of internal used shader keywords

- fixed a HDRP performance bottleneck

- fixed a bug, which broke the Antialiasing on the HDRP

- overall improved glare sampling

4.2.0

- restructure of the package to handle the pipeline madness

- Added Lens Flare presets

- Added HDRP Component

- Fixed a Geometry Shader issue, which blocked the shader running on mobile devices

- Performance improvement of the glare effect

- Updated geometry shader usage for different platforms

- new settings handling (internal only)

- cleanup of editor code & warnings

- fixed a bug where the shader stopped working on Oculus Quest

- fixed an issue which was caused if unity cloud build was used

- fixed an issue where the shader randomly broke on mobile devices

- slightly improved rendering time

4.1.6

- fixed a compiler error which caused Tex Array to Tex conversion error in VR

- fixed a width scaling issue when using single pass stereo in VR

4.1.5

- updated internal used sampling

4.1.4

- namespace updates

4.1.3

- improved anti flickering

- added bicubic filtering

- overall improved rendering speed

- fixed an editor display (glare) bug on postprocessing stack v2 component

-separated postprocessing stack v2 component from the default package, because of compiling directives on newer unity versions. Now you have to import the LWRP_URP.uniypackage (_MK/Glow/Scripts/LWRP_URP).

- removed the blooming setting for the bloom effect, when using natural workflow

- disabled Lens Flare and Glare rendering if the quality is set to low or very low (not worth to spend render time on a already low quality)

- Plugin is now only supported on devices that at least support a 10Bit RenderTexture Precision. Devices which don’t even support a higher precision tend to be very weak, so postprocessing is not even a good idea.

4.1.2

- optimized bloom blooming if multiple features are used

- optimized selective workflow memory usage

- Quality settings are now applied to the selective rendered source map

4.1.1

- fixed a bug where more rendertextures than needed are prepared

4.1.0

- !you may need to reconfigure some settings!

- updated compute shaders generation & lookup

- overall faster rendering

- new workflow: Natural

- improved glare rendering

- added glare presets

- added super fast rendering for mobile, which gives you a good tradeoff in terms of quality and performance

- updated pdf's

- improved quality of lens surface rendering

- restructured shaders path

- renamed Luminance Workflow to Threshold Workflow

- improved color space handling

- 75% Sale for 14 Days, 9.99$ instead of 39.99$, end: September 16th

4.0.10

- Fixed an issue where single pass stereo was not working on newer Unity versions

4.0.9

- Fix: Debugger throws an issue if an older version of NET is used

4.0.8

- fixed a bug where shaders doesn't get compiled when using Metal API

- fixed a bug where selective workflow + standard shader didn't glow in build

4.0.7

- Fixed a (randomly) wrong calculated blur size

4.0.6

- fixed a compiler error when using unity 2019

- improved renderspeed when using legacy renderpipeline by 20% - 30%

- Added render priority option to define if the pipeline should focus on quality or performance

4.0.5

- fixed a bug where the debug view for selective workflow worked as expected

4.0.4

- fixed a bug where selective workflow doesn't show up, when using a SRP / PP v2

4.0.3

- fixed a flickering final rendered image when using unity 2017.X

- rebuild legacy renderpipeline

- fixed an upside down glow map when using selective workflow

- fixed some color banding

4.0.2

- updated setup pdf

- fixed a split display, when single pass stereo rendering is used

- removed a warning which was thrown when newer unity versions and post-processing stack was used

- fixed a memory leak

4.0.1

- removed a warning when mk glow component is added to a post-processing profile

- removed unused example textures

4.0.0:

BIG UPDATE, you will need to re-adjust all your settings.

Delete the old _MK/MKGlow folder before update.

- full rework of the shader

- deprecated package (3.x) still included

MK Glow - Bloom & Lens & Glare