pygfx.materials.BackgroundImageMaterial

class pygfx.materials.BackgroundImageMaterial(map=None, **kwargs)

Bases: BackgroundMaterial

Image/Skybox background.

A background material that displays an image. If map is a 2D texture view, it is used as a static background. If it is a cube texture view, (on a NxMx6 texture) it is used as a skybox.

Parameters:

  • map (Texture) – If map is a 2D texture, it is used as static background image. If map is a cube texture, it is used as a skybox.

  • kwargs (Any) – Additional kwargs are passed to the base constructor (pygfx.materials.Material).

property map

The texture map specifying the background image