WebGL2RenderingContext.uniform[1234][uif][v]()

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Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

The WebGL2RenderingContext.uniform[1234][uif][v]() methods of the WebGL API specify values of uniform variables.

ui stands for unsigned integer, i for integer, f for float, and v for vector.
Not all combinations are valid: u cannot be combined with f. See the syntax table below. Equivalent Regex: uniform[1234](u?i|f)v?

Syntax

void gl.uniform1ui(location, v0);
void gl.uniform2ui(location, v0, v1);
void gl.uniform3ui(location, v0, v1, v2);
void gl.uniform4ui(location, v0, v1, v2, v3);
void gl.uniform1fv(location, data, optional srcOffset, optional srcLength);
void gl.uniform2fv(location, data, optional srcOffset, optional srcLength);
void gl.uniform3fv(location, data, optional srcOffset, optional srcLength);
void gl.uniform4fv(location, data, optional srcOffset, optional srcLength);
void gl.uniform1iv(location, data, optional srcOffset, optional srcLength);
void gl.uniform2iv(location, data, optional srcOffset, optional srcLength);
void gl.uniform3iv(location, data, optional srcOffset, optional srcLength);
void gl.uniform4iv(location, data, optional srcOffset, optional srcLength);
void gl.uniform1uiv(location, data, optional srcOffset, optional srcLength);
void gl.uniform2uiv(location, data, optional srcOffset, optional srcLength);
void gl.uniform3uiv(location, data, optional srcOffset, optional srcLength);
void gl.uniform4uiv(location, data, optional srcOffset, optional srcLength);

Parameters

location
A WebGLUniformLocation object containing the location of the uniform attribute to modify.
data, v0, v1, v2, v3
A new value to be used for the uniform variable. Possible types:
  • A Number for unsigned integer values (methods with ui), for integer values (methods with i), or for floats (methods with f).
  • A Uint32Array for unsigned integer vector methods (methods with uiv).

Return value

None.

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
WebGL 2.0
The definition of 'uniform' in that specification.
Editor's Draft Initial definition for WebGL.
OpenGL ES 3.0
The definition of 'glUniform' in that specification.
Standard Man page of the (similar) OpenGL API.

Browser compatibility

DesktopMobile
ChromeEdgeFirefoxInternet ExplorerOperaSafariAndroid webviewChrome for AndroidFirefox for AndroidOpera for AndroidSafari on iOSSamsung Internet
uniform1uiChrome Full support 56Edge Full support 79Firefox Full support 51IE No support NoOpera Full support 43Safari No support NoWebView Android Full support 58Chrome Android Full support 58Firefox Android Full support 51Opera Android Full support 43Safari iOS No support NoSamsung Internet Android Full support 7.0

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See also