Debugging TSL

Essential debugging techniques for TSL code including visualization methods, error detection strategies, and performance optimization approaches.

In this lesson

  1. Making the most of your tools
  2. The challenge
  3. THREE.js Inspector
  4. Needle Inspector DevTools
  5. TSL Transpiler as a debugging aid
  6. Using LLMs to help debugging
  7. Practical workflow
  8. Resources
  9. Going further

Topics: debugging · tsl · three.js shading language · shader programming · getting started

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