@thatopen/components

Classes

Class	Description
AsyncEvent	Simple event handler by Jason Kleban. Keep in mind that if you want to remove it later, you might want to declare the callback as an object. If you want to maintain the reference to this, you will need to declare the callback as an arrow function.
BCFTopics	BCFTopics manages Building Collaboration Format (BCF) data the engine.
It provides functionality for importing, exporting, and manipulating BCF data.
Base	Base class of the library. Useful for finding out the interfaces something implements.
BaseCamera	Abstract class representing a camera in a 3D world. All cameras should use this class as a base.
BaseRenderer	Abstract class representing a renderer for a 3D world. All renderers should use this class as a base.
BaseScene	Abstract class representing a base scene in the application. All scenes should use this class as a base.
BaseWorldItem	One of the elements that make a world. It can be either a scene, a camera or a renderer.
BoundingBoxer	A simple implementation of bounding box that works for fragments. The resulting bbox is not 100% precise, but it's fast, and should suffice for general use cases such as camera zooming or general boundary determination. 📕 Tutorial. 📘 API.
Classifier	The Classifier component is responsible for classifying and categorizing fragments based on various criteria. It provides methods to add, remove, find, and filter fragments based on their classification. 📕 Tutorial. 📘 API.
Clipper	A lightweight component to easily create, delete and handle clipping planes. 📕 Tutorial. 📘 API.
Comment	Represents a comment in a BCF Topic.
Component	Components are the building blocks of this library. Components are singleton elements that contain specific functionality. For instance, the Clipper Component can create, delete and handle 3D clipping planes. Components must be unique (they can't be instanced more than once per Components instance), and have a static UUID that identifies them uniquely. The can be accessed globally using the Components instance.
Components	The entry point of the Components library. It can create, delete and access all the components of the library globally, update all the updatable components automatically and dispose all the components, preventing memory leaks.
ConfigManager	A tool to manage all the configuration from the app centrally.
CullerRenderer	A base renderer to determine visibility on screen.
Cullers	A component that provides culling functionality for meshes in a 3D scene. 📕 Tutorial. 📘 API.
DataMap	A class that extends the built-in Map class and provides additional events for item set, update, delete, and clear operations.
DataSet	A class that extends the built-in Set class and provides additional functionality.
It triggers events when items are added, deleted, or the set is cleared.
Disposer	A tool to safely remove meshes, geometries, materials and other items from memory to prevent memory leaks.
Event	Simple event handler by Jason Kleban. Keep in mind that if you want to remove it later, you might want to declare the callback as an object. If you want to maintain the reference to this, you will need to declare the callback as an arrow function.
Exploder	The Exploder component is responsible for managing the explosion of 3D model fragments (generally by floor). 📕 Tutorial. 📘 API.
FirstPersonMode	A NavigationMode that allows first person navigation, simulating FPS video games.
FragmentsManager	Component to load, delete and manage fragments efficiently. 📕 Tutorial. 📘 API.
Grids	A component that manages grid instances. Each grid is associated with a unique world. 📕 Tutorial. 📘 API.
Hider	A component that hides or isolates fragments within a 3D scene. It extends the base Component class and provides methods to control fragment visibility and isolation. 📕 Tutorial. 📘 API.
IDSSpecification	Represents a single specification from the Information Delivery Specification (IDS) standard.
IDSSpecifications	Component that manages Information Delivery Specification (IDS) data.
It provides functionality for importing, exporting, and manipulating IDS data.
IfcBasicQuery	A query that checks the direct attributes of IFC items.
IfcFinder	Component to make text queries in the IFC.
IfcFinderQuery	The base class for all queries used by the IfcFinder.
IfcFragmentSettings	Configuration of the IFC-fragment conversion.
IfcGeometryTiler	A component that handles the tiling of IFC geometries for efficient streaming. 📕 Tutorial. 📘 API.
IfcJsonExporter	Component to export all the properties from an IFC to a JS object. 📕 Tutorial. 📘 API.
IfcLoader	The IfcLoader component is responsible for loading and processing IFC files. It utilizes the Web-IFC library to handle the IFC data and the Three.js library for 3D rendering. The class provides methods for setting up, loading, and cleaning up IFC files. 📕 Tutorial. 📘 API.
IfcPropertiesManager	Component to manage and edit properties and Psets in IFC files.
IfcPropertiesTiler	A component that converts the properties of an IFC file to tiles. It uses the Web-IFC library to read and process the IFC data. 📕 Tutorial. 📘 API.
IfcPropertyQuery	A query that checks the properties in the property sets assigned to IFC items.
IfcRelationsIndexer	Indexer component for IFC entities, facilitating the indexing and retrieval of IFC entity relationships. It is designed to process models properties by indexing their IFC entities' relations based on predefined inverse attributes, and provides methods to query these relations. 📕 Tutorial. 📘 API.
IfcStreamingSettings	Settings for streaming IFC geometry and assets. Extends IfcFragmentSettings to inherit common settings.
MeasurementUtils	Utility component for performing measurements on 3D meshes by providing methods for measuring distances between edges and faces. 📕 Tutorial. 📘 API.
MeshCullerRenderer	A renderer to hide/show meshes depending on their visibility from the user's point of view.
MiniMap	A class representing a 2D minimap of a 3D world.
MiniMaps	A component that manages multiple MiniMap instances, each associated with a unique world ID. 📕 Tutorial. 📘 API.
Mouse	A helper to easily get the real position of the mouse in the Three.js canvas to work with tools like the raycaster, even if it has been transformed through CSS or doesn't occupy the whole screen.
OrbitMode	A NavigationMode that allows 3D navigation and panning like in many 3D and CAD softwares.
OrthoPerspectiveCamera	A flexible camera that uses yomotsu's cameracontrols to control the camera in 2D and 3D. It supports multiple navigation modes, such as 2D floor plan navigation, first person and 3D orbit. This class extends the SimpleCamera class and adds additional functionality for managing different camera projections and navigation modes. 📕 Tutorial. 📘 API.
PlanMode	A NavigationMode that allows to navigate floorplans in 2D, like many BIM tools.
ProjectionManager	Object to control the CameraProjection of the OrthoPerspectiveCamera.
PropertiesStreamingSettings	Settings for streaming properties. Extends IfcFragmentSettings to inherit common settings.
Raycasters	A component that manages a raycaster for each world and automatically disposes it when its corresponding world is disposed. 📕 Tutorial. 📘 API.
ShadowedScene	A scene that supports efficient cast shadows. 📕 Tutorial. 📘 API.
SimpleCamera	A basic camera that uses yomotsu's cameracontrols to control the camera in 2D and 3D. Check out it's API to find out what features it offers.
SimpleGrid	An infinite grid. Created by fyrestar and translated to typescript by dkaraush.
SimplePlane	Each of the clipping planes created by the clipper.
SimpleRaycaster	A simple raycaster that allows to easily get items from the scene using the mouse and touch events.
SimpleRenderer	A basic renderer capable of rendering Objec3Ds.
SimpleScene	A basic 3D scene to add objects hierarchically, and easily dispose them when you are finished with it.
SimpleWorld	A class representing a simple world in a 3D environment. It extends the Base class and implements the World interface.
VertexPicker	A class that provides functionality for picking vertices in a 3D scene.
Viewpoint	Represents a BCF compliant viewpoint from BuildingSMART.

The Viewpoint class provides methods for managing and interacting with viewpoints. It includes functionality for setting viewpoint properties, updating the camera, applying color to components, and serializing the viewpoint for export. | | Worlds | A class representing a collection of worlds within a game engine. It manages the creation, deletion, and update of worlds. 📕 Tutorial. 📘 API. |

Interfaces

Interface	Description
AttributeListener	Interface representing a map of attribute listeners. The keys are model UUIDs, and the values are objects with express IDs as keys, and objects with attribute names as keys, and Event objects as values.
BCFTopicsConfig	Configuration settings for managing BCF topics.
This interface defines the properties and their meanings used to control the behavior of exporting and importing BCF topics.
BCFViewpoint	Represents a viewpoint in a BCF file.
CameraControllable	Whether a camera uses the Camera Controls library.
ChangeMap	Interface representing a map of changed entities in a model. The keys are model UUIDs, and the values are sets of express IDs of changed entities.
Classification	Interface representing a classification system. The classification is organized by system and class name, and each class contains a map of fragment IDs with extra information.
Configurable	Whether this component supports to be configured.
Createable	Whether this component supports create and destroy operations. This generally applies for components that work with instances, such as clipping planes or dimensions.
Disposable	Whether this component has to be manually destroyed once you are done with it to prevent memory leaks. This also ensures that the DOM events created by that component will be cleaned up.
Hideable	Whether the geometric representation of this component can be hidden or shown in the Three.js scene.
IDSCheckResult	Represents the result of a check performed by an IDSFacet test.
IfcCategoryRule	A rule for the IfcFinder to search items based on their category.
IfcOperatorRule	A rule for the IfcFinder to search items based on the value of a numeric property defined in their property sets.
IfcPropertyRule	A rule for the IfcFinder to search items based on the properties defined in their property sets.
MeasureEdge	Represents an edge measurement result.
MiniMapConfig	Configuration interface for the MiniMap.
NavigationMode	An object that determines the behavior of the camera controls and the user input (e.g. 2D floor plan mode, first person mode, etc).
Progress	Basic type to describe the progress of any kind of process.
Resizeable	Whether this component can be resized. The meaning of this can vary depending on the component: resizing a Renderer component could mean changing its resolution, whereas resizing a Mesh would change its scale.
ShadowedSceneConfig	Configuration interface for the ShadowedScene. Defines properties for directional and ambient lights,
as well as shadows.
SimpleGridConfig	Configuration interface for the SimpleGrid.
SimpleSceneConfig	Configuration interface for the SimpleScene.
StreamedAsset	A streamed asset, which consists of multiple geometries. Each geometry in the asset is identified by a unique number (geometryID), and contains information about its transformation and color.
StreamedGeometries	A dictionary of geometries streamed from a server. Each geometry is identified by a unique number (id), and contains information about its bounding box, whether it has holes, and an optional file path for the geometry data.
Updateable	Whether this component should be updated each frame.
VertexPickerConfig	Configuration interface for the VertexPicker component.
World	Represents a 3D world with meshes, scene, camera, renderer, and other properties.

Type Aliases

Type alias	Description
BooleanPropTypes	Types for boolean properties in IFC schema.
CameraProjection	The projection system of the camera.
IfcFinderRule	The type of rules that can be used in the queries of the IfcFinder.
IfcRelations	Type alias for an array of IfcRelation types from WebIfc.
InverseAttributes	Type alias for an array of inverse attribute names.
NavModeID	The extensible list of supported navigation modes.
NumericPropTypes	Types for numeric properties in IFC schema.
SerializedQuery	The data type used when the queries of the IfcFinder export or import query data to persist it.
StringPropTypes	Types for string properties in IFC schema.

Variables

Variable	Description
GeometryTypes	A Set of unique numbers representing different types of IFC geometries.
IfcCategoryMap	A map that associates each unique integer identifier (IFC Entity ID) with its corresponding category name. This map is used to map IFC entities to their respective categories for easier identification and processing.
IfcElements	A map of IFC element types to their corresponding names. The keys are the IFC entity type numbers, and the values are the names of the IFC entities.