Supported features and known issues

Limitations

The aim of the plugin is to eventually implement all the feature set of PopcornFX. However due to the rapidly evolving state of PopcornFX and Unity (especially with the render pipeline development lately), some features are still missing. The table below summarizes the current state of the plugin.

General Feature set:

Effects
Raycasts (allowing particles point collisions)	✓
Broadcasted events	✓
Time scale	✓
Per emitter time scale	✓
Per emitter visibility	✓
Prewarm	✓
GPU Simulation	⨉
Attribute
Int	✓
Float	✓
Bool	✓
Orientation	✓
Attribute Sampler
Box	✓
Sphere	✓
Cylinder	✓
Capsules	✓
Static Mesh	✓
Skinned Mesh	✓
Vector Field	⨉
Text	✓
Curves	✓
Sound	✓

Render Pipeline dependent feature set:

Feature	Legacy	Universal RP	High Definition RP
Renderer
Billboard	✓	✓	✓
Ribbon	✓	✓	✓
Triangle	✓	✓	✓
Decal	⨉	⨉	⨉
Mesh	✓	✓	✓
Sound	✓	✓	✓
Light	⨉	⨉	⨉
Integration
Multiple camera rendering	✓	✓	✓
Shader Graph Support (1)	⨉	✓	⨉

(1) Shader graph is currently not supported for vertex billboarding.

Billboarding/Triangle renderer feature set:

	Legacy		Universal RP		High Definition RP
Billboarding Location	CPU	Vertex Shader	CPU	Vertex Shader	CPU	Vertex Shader
Transparent	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Opaque	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Diffuse	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Atlas	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Distortion	✓	⨉	✓	⨉	✓	⨉
Alpha Remap	✓	⨉	✓	⨉	✓	⨉
Soft Particles	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Opaque	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Flip UVs	✓	⨉	✓	⨉	✓	⨉
Lit	⨉	⨉	✓	⨉	⨉	⨉
Normal Wrap	⨉	⨉	⨉	⨉	⨉	⨉
Normal Bend	⨉	⨉	⨉	⨉	⨉	⨉
Diffuse Ramp	✓	⨉	✓	⨉	✓	⨉
Emissive	✓	⨉	✓	⨉	✓	⨉
Emissive Ramp	✓	⨉	✓	⨉	✓	⨉
Transform UVs	✓	⨉	✓*	⨉	⨉	⨉
Tint	⨉	⨉	⨉	⨉	⨉	⨉

*: Except materials based on Shadergraph due to Textures Coordinates limitations

Ribbons renderer feature set:

	Legacy	Universal RP	High Definition RP
Transparent	✓	✓	✓
Opaque	✓	✓	✓
Diffuse	✓	✓	✓
Soft Particles	✓	✓	✓
Distortion	⨉	⨉	⨉
Correct Deformation	✓	✓	✓
Alpha Remap	✓	✓	✓
Atlas	✓	✓	✓
Custom Texture U	✓	✓	✓
Texture UVs	⨉	⨉	⨉
Texture Repeat	⨉	⨉	⨉
Lit	⨉	✓	⨉
Normal Wrap	⨉	⨉	⨉
Normal Bend	⨉	⨉	⨉
Diffuse Ramp	✓	✓	✓
Emissive	✓	✓	✓
Emissive Ramp	✓	✓	✓
Transform UVs	✓	✓*	⨉
Tint	⨉	⨉	⨉