Davide
Ok, thanks. I did exactly that and it works now!
EsotericSoftware/spine-runtimes3011

For code reference:
`
const vertexShader = /* glsl */ `#version 300 es
precision highp float;
in vec2 aPosition;
uniform vec4 uInputSize;
uniform vec4 uOutputFrame;
uniform vec4 uOutputTexture;
out vec2 vTextureCoord;
void main() {
vec2 position = aPosition * uOutputFrame.zw + uOutputFrame.xy;
position.x = position.x * (2.0 / uOutputTexture.x) - 1.0;
position.y = position.y * (2.0 * uOutputTexture.z / uOutputTexture.y) - uOutputTexture.z;
gl_Position = vec4(position, 0.0, 1.0);
vTextureCoord = aPosition * (uOutputFrame.zw * uInputSize.zw);
}
`;
const fragmentShader = /* glsl */ `#version 300 es
precision highp float;
in vec2 vTextureCoord;
uniform sampler2D uTexture;
uniform vec4 uInputSize;
uniform vec4 uOutputFrame;
uniform vec2 uShadowDirection;
uniform vec3 uShadowColor;
uniform float uFloorY;
uniform float uAlpha;
out vec4 finalColor;
void main() {
vec2 screenCoord = vTextureCoord * uInputSize.xy + uOutputFrame.xy;
// Shadow projection logic
float paramY = (screenCoord.y - uFloorY) / uShadowDirection.y;
vec2 shadow;
shadow.y = paramY + uFloorY;
shadow.x = screenCoord.x + paramY * uShadowDirection.x;
vec2 bodyFilterCoord = (shadow - uOutputFrame.xy) * uInputSize.zw;
vec4 originalColor = texture(uTexture, vTextureCoord);
// Boundary Check: Prevents "streaking" if shadow goes outside texture bounds
// We strictly check 0.0 to 1.0 range
bool outside = bodyFilterCoord.x < 0.0 || bodyFilterCoord.x > 1.0 ||
bodyFilterCoord.y < 0.0 || bodyFilterCoord.y > 1.0;
if (outside) {
finalColor = originalColor;
} else {
vec4 shadowSample = texture(uTexture, bodyFilterCoord);
// Apply custom shadow color and alpha
vec4 shadowColor = vec4(uShadowColor, shadowSample.a * uAlpha);
// Composite: Shadow (backdrop) + Original (source)
finalColor = originalColor + shadowColor * (1.0 - originalColor.a);
}
}
`;
const { Filter, GlProgram } = PIXI;
const shadowFilter = new Filter({
glProgram: GlProgram.from({ vertex: vertexShader, fragment: fragmentShader }),
resources: {
shadowUniforms: {
uShadowDirection: { value: [0.4, 0.5], type: "vec2<f32>" },
uShadowColor: { value: [0.0, 0.0, 0.0], type: "vec3<f32>" },
uFloorY: { value: [0.0], type: "f32" },
uAlpha: { value: [0.4], type: "f32" },
},
},
})
// Padding is the max shadow shift to the sides
shadowFilter.padding = 200;
spineboy.filters = [shadowFilter];
app.ticker.add(() => {
// Calculate global Y of the spine's origin (feet)
shadowFilter.resources.shadowUniforms.uniforms.uFloorY = spineboy.toGlobal({ x: 0, y: 0 }).y
});`