LoadMaterial

This function loads a material from a file or open stream.

Syntax

Material LoadMaterial(string path, number flags = LOAD_DEFAULT)
Material LoadMaterial(Stream stream, number flags = LOAD_DEFAULT)

Parameter	Description
path	path or URL to the file to be loaded
stream	an open file stream to load the asset from
flags	LoadFlags parameter to use

Remarks

Any of the values below may be combined in the flags parameter:

LOAD_DEFAULT: Default load behavior.
LOAD_UNMANAGED: Does not store or load cached object.
LOAD_QUIET: Does not print loading messages.
LOAD_DUMP_INFO: Prints extra file information for debugging.
LOAD_NO_OVERRIDE: Does not use workflows to redirect files.
LOAD_NO_CACHE: Ignores cached copies of downloaded files.

Example

--Get the primary display
local displays = GetDisplays()

--Create a window
local window = CreateWindow("Ultra Engine", 0, 0, 1280, 720, displays[1], WINDOW_TITLEBAR)

--Create a rendering framebuffer
local framebuffer = CreateFramebuffer(window);

--Create a world
local world = CreateWorld()
world:SetAmbientLight(1)

--Create a camera
local camera = CreateCamera(world)
camera:Move(0,0,-1)

--Display material
local model = CreateBox(world)

--Load material
local mtl = LoadMaterial("https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UltraEngine/Documentation/master/Assets/brickwall01.mtl")
if mtl ~= nil then model:SetMaterial(mtl) end

--Main loop
while window:Closed() == false do
    world:Update()
    world:Render(framebuffer)
end