aframe-entity-generator-component

aframe-entity-generator-component

An entity generator component for A-Frame. Given a mixin, generates a number of entities as children. Pairs well with Randomizer Components for a large number of entities with random elements.

Properties

Property	Description	Default Value
mixin	Mixin ID that will be applied to generated entities.	''
num	Number of entities to generate.	10

Usage

Browser Installation

Install and use by directly including the browser files:

<head>
  <title>My A-Frame Scene</title>
  <script src="https://aframe.io/releases/0.3.0/aframe.min.js"></script>
  <script src="https://unpkg.com/aframe-entity-generator-component@^3.0.0/dist/aframe-entity-generator-component.min.js"></script>
</head>

<body>
  <a-scene>
    <a-assets>
      <a-mixin id="red" material="color: red"></a-mixin>
      <a-mixin id="candle" geometry="primitive: sphere" light></a-mixin>
    </a-assets>

    <a-entity entity-generator="mixin: red candle"></a-entity>
  </a-scene>
</body>

NPM Installation

Install via NPM:

npm install aframe-entity-generator-component

Then register and use.

require('aframe');
require('aframe-entity-generator-component');