Plane always black

Question

I want to add a texture to my plane that repeats horizontal and vertical. The thing is, when I try to apply the texture, it is always black. I don\'t get any errors, and i a

Answer 1

TextureLoader.load() is an asynchronous method. That is why it has an onload argument.

You are calling render() before the texture loads. One solution is to call render() in the loader callback.

var loader = new THREE.TextureLoader();

var texture = loader.load( 'myTexture.jpg', function ( texture ) {

    renderer.render( scene, camera );

} );

Another solution is to have an animation loop. But that is not required for static scenes.

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