Ported the rain fragment shader to wgsl. Made a small change in both to the function that resolves the glyph symbol float to the coordinate of a glyph in the MSDF texture.

shaders/glsl/rainPass.frag.glsl

@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ float median3(vec3 i) {
 	return max(min(i.r, i.g), min(max(i.r, i.g), i.b));
 }
 
-float getSymbolIndex(float glyphCycle) {
+vec2 getSymbolUV(float glyphCycle) {
 	float symbol = floor(glyphSequenceLength * glyphCycle);
 	float symbolX = mod(symbol, glyphTextureColumns);
 	float symbolY = ((glyphTextureColumns - 1.0) - (symbol - symbolX) / glyphTextureColumns);
-	return symbolY * glyphTextureColumns + symbolX;
+	return vec2(symbolX, symbolY);
 }
 
 void main() {
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ void main() {
 	// Unpack the values from the data texture
 	vec4 glyph = volumetric ? vGlyph : texture2D(state, uv);
 	float brightness = glyph.r;
-	float symbolIndex = getSymbolIndex(glyph.g);
+	vec2 symbolUV = getSymbolUV(glyph.g);
 	float quadDepth = glyph.b;
 	float effect = glyph.a;
 
@@ -66,8 +66,7 @@ void main() {
 		brightness = brightness * min(1.0, quadDepth);
 	}
 
-	// resolve UV to position of glyph in MSDF texture
+	// resolve UV to cropped position of glyph in MSDF texture
-	vec2 symbolUV = vec2(mod(symbolIndex, glyphTextureColumns), floor(symbolIndex / glyphTextureColumns));
 	vec2 glyphUV = fract(uv * vec2(numColumns, numRows));
 	glyphUV -= 0.5;
 	glyphUV *= clamp(1.0 - glyphEdgeCrop, 0.0, 1.0);

shaders/wgsl/rainRenderPass.wgsl

@@ -76,9 +76,9 @@ struct VertInput {
 
 struct VertOutput {
 	[[builtin(position)]] Position:vec4<f32>;
-	[[location(0)]] UV:vec2<f32>;
+	[[location(0)]] uv:vec2<f32>;
-	[[location(1)]] Channel:vec3<f32>;
+	[[location(1)]] channel:vec3<f32>;
-	[[location(2)]] Glyph:vec4<f32>;
+	[[location(2)]] glyph:vec4<f32>;
 };
 
 struct FragOutput {
@@ -147,17 +147,84 @@ fn wobble(x:f32) -> f32 {
 	return VertOutput(
 		pos,
 		cornerPosition,
-		vec3<f32>(0.0), // channel
+		vec3<f32>(1.0), // channel
-		vec4<f32>(0.0) // glyph
+		vec4<f32>(1.0) // glyph
 	);
 }
 
 // Fragment shader
 
-[[stage(fragment)]] fn fragMain(input: VertOutput) -> FragOutput {
+fn median3(i:vec3<f32>) -> f32 {
-	var color:vec4<f32> = textureSample(msdfTexture, msdfSampler, input.UV / f32(msdf.glyphTextureColumns));
+	return max(min(i.r, i.g), min(max(i.r, i.g), i.b));
-
+}
-	return FragOutput(
+
-		color
+fn getSymbolUV(glyphCycle:f32) -> vec2<f32> {
-	);
+	var symbol = i32(f32(msdf.glyphSequenceLength) * glyphCycle);
+	var symbolX = symbol % msdf.glyphTextureColumns;
+	var symbolY = ((msdf.glyphTextureColumns - 1) - (symbol - symbolX) / msdf.glyphTextureColumns);
+	return vec2<f32>(f32(symbolX), f32(symbolY));
+}
+
+[[stage(fragment)]] fn fragMain(input: VertOutput) -> FragOutput {
+
+	var uv = input.uv;
+
+	// In normal mode, derives the current glyph and UV from vUV
+	if (config.volumetric == 0) {
+		if (config.isPolar == 1) {
+			// Curved space that makes letters appear to radiate from up above
+			uv = (uv - 0.5) * 0.5;
+			uv.y = uv.y - 0.5;
+			var radius = length(uv);
+			var angle = atan2(uv.y, uv.x) / (2.0 * PI) + 0.5; // atan?
+			uv = vec2<f32>(fract(angle * 4.0 - 0.5), 1.5 * (1.0 - sqrt(radius)));
+		} else {
+			// Applies the slant and scales space so the viewport is fully covered
+			uv = vec2<f32>(
+				(uv.x - 0.5) * config.slantVec.x + (uv.y - 0.5) * config.slantVec.y,
+				(uv.y - 0.5) * config.slantVec.x - (uv.x - 0.5) * config.slantVec.y
+			) * config.slantScale + 0.5;
+		}
+		uv.y = uv.y / config.glyphHeightToWidth;
+	}
+
+	// Unpack the values from the data texture
+	var glyph:vec4<f32>;
+	if (config.volumetric == 1) {
+		glyph = input.glyph;
+	} else {
+		glyph = vec4<f32>(1.0); // TODO: texture2D(state, uv);
+	}
+	var brightness = glyph.r;
+	var symbolUV = getSymbolUV(glyph.g);
+	var quadDepth = glyph.b;
+	var effect = glyph.a;
+
+	brightness = max(effect, brightness);
+	// In volumetric mode, distant glyphs are dimmer
+	if (config.volumetric == 1) {
+		brightness = brightness * min(1.0, quadDepth);
+	}
+
+	// resolve UV to cropped position of glyph in MSDF texture
+	var glyphUV = fract(uv * vec2<f32>(f32(config.numColumns), f32(config.numRows)));
+	glyphUV = glyphUV - 0.5;
+	glyphUV = glyphUV * clamp(1.0 - config.glyphEdgeCrop, 0.0, 1.0);
+	glyphUV = glyphUV + 0.5;
+	var msdfUV = (glyphUV + symbolUV) / f32(msdf.glyphTextureColumns);
+
+	// MSDF: calculate brightness of fragment based on distance to shape
+	var dist = textureSample(msdfTexture, msdfSampler, msdfUV).rgb;
+	var sigDist = median3(dist) - 0.5;
+	var alpha = clamp(sigDist / fwidth(sigDist) + 0.5, 0.0, 1.0);
+
+	var output:FragOutput;
+
+	if (config.showComputationTexture == 1) {
+		output.color = vec4<f32>(glyph.rgb * alpha, 1.0);
+	} else {
+		output.color = vec4<f32>(input.channel * brightness * alpha, 1.0);
+	}
+
+	return output;
 }