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baseplateVisibility

One of the initialization properties of a Spatial Scene. Only Spatial Scenes of type volume support baseplateVisibility, and it affects the visibility of the baseplate under the Volume.

Availability​

ItemValue
Applies toOnly volume Spatial Scenes.
New scenesSet through initScene.
Start sceneSet through the Web App Manifest.
Default value"automatic"

Type Signature​

"automatic" | "hidden"

Examples​

Using initScene​

Set baseplateVisibility for a new scene
import { initScene } from "@webspatial/react-sdk";

initScene("newSceneName", defaultConfig => {
return {
...defaultConfig,
type: "volume",
baseplateVisibility: "hidden",
};
});
window.open(newSceneUrl, "newSceneName");

Using the Web App Manifest​

Manifest key naming

In a Web App Manifest, convert camelCase keys such as baseplateVisibility to lowercase snake_case such as baseplate_visibility.

Set baseplate_visibility for the start scene
{
"name": "example app",
"start_url": "/",
"xr_main_scene": {
"type": "volume",
"baseplate_visibility": "hidden"
}
}

Default Value​

"automatic"

Accepted Values​

ValueMeaning
"automatic"The baseplate is shown when needed.
"hidden"The baseplate is always hidden.