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Adding Environment Images

Environment images can serve as a light source and/or background for your 3D models. Follow the steps below to add new environment images.

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Please Take note that three types of extensions are allowed: .png, .jpg, and the recommended .hdr.

Create a New Folder in the Joomla Image Manager​

  • Access the Joomla Image Manager.
  • Create a new folder dedicated to environment images.

Configure the Image Manager​

  • Adjust the maximum upload size according to your needs.
  • In Allowed Extensions, add "hdr".
  • In Legal Image Extensions (File Types), add "hdr".
  • In Legal MIME Types, add "application/octet-stream". Caution: Ensure uploads are restricted to guarantee security.

These settings will allow the addition of HDR images through the Joomla Image Manager.

Upload Your Images​

Upload your HDR images to the recently created folder.

Use Your Environment Images​

Select the created folder in the field configuration under the Environments section in the Editing tab under Values in the "FIELD TYPE specific configuration."

By following these steps, you can easily integrate and use your new environment images with the "3D Viewer" extension.