Version update 8.12.1

Author: Babylon.js Platform

.build/changelog.json

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 # Changelog
 
+## 8.12.1
+
+### Core
+
+- Restrict inspector inputs to particle system when node based - by [deltakosh](https://github.com/deltakosh) ([#16745](https://github.com/BabylonJS/Babylon.js/pull/16745))
+- Introducting the Node Particle Editor! - by [deltakosh](https://github.com/deltakosh) ([#16718](https://github.com/BabylonJS/Babylon.js/pull/16718))
+- fix missing morphtarget color attribute - by [kmatzen](https://github.com/kmatzen) ([#16738](https://github.com/BabylonJS/Babylon.js/pull/16738))
+- Add support for zoomOn with ArcRotateCamera in Orthographic mode - by [amirt-ms](https://github.com/amirt-ms) ([#16737](https://github.com/BabylonJS/Babylon.js/pull/16737))
+- FrameGraph: better support for autoCalcDepthBounds in cascaded shadow generator task - by [Popov72](https://github.com/Popov72) ([#16734](https://github.com/BabylonJS/Babylon.js/pull/16734))
+- NME: Bubble up build errors - by [alexchuber](https://github.com/alexchuber) ([#16731](https://github.com/BabylonJS/Babylon.js/pull/16731))
+- Fix adding dominant direction to env - by [MiiBond](https://github.com/MiiBond) ([#16733](https://github.com/BabylonJS/Babylon.js/pull/16733))
+- Introduce interpolation support in NGE texture fetching - [_New Feature_] by [deltakosh](https://github.com/deltakosh) ([#16729](https://github.com/BabylonJS/Babylon.js/pull/16729))
+- Fix native pbr shader compilation - by [sebavan](https://github.com/sebavan) ([#16726](https://github.com/BabylonJS/Babylon.js/pull/16726))
+- Expose the default render material for GPUPicker - [_New Feature_] by [deltakosh](https://github.com/deltakosh) ([#16724](https://github.com/BabylonJS/Babylon.js/pull/16724))
+- Add new features to load EXR without creating a texture - [_New Feature_] by [deltakosh](https://github.com/deltakosh) ([#16722](https://github.com/BabylonJS/Babylon.js/pull/16722))
+- NodeMaterial: Allow gathering defines without mesh - by [alexchuber](https://github.com/alexchuber) ([#16725](https://github.com/BabylonJS/Babylon.js/pull/16725))
+- Fixed area light specular calculation - [_Bug Fix_] by [SergioRZMasson](https://github.com/SergioRZMasson) ([#16723](https://github.com/BabylonJS/Babylon.js/pull/16723))
+
+### Inspector
+
+- Restrict inspector inputs to particle system when node based - by [deltakosh](https://github.com/deltakosh) ([#16745](https://github.com/BabylonJS/Babylon.js/pull/16745))
+
+### Node Editor
+
+- NME: Bubble up build errors - by [alexchuber](https://github.com/alexchuber) ([#16731](https://github.com/BabylonJS/Babylon.js/pull/16731))
+
+### Playground
+
+- Inspector v2: Playground integration - by [ryantrem](https://github.com/ryantrem) ([#16741](https://github.com/BabylonJS/Babylon.js/pull/16741))
+
+### Serializers
+
+- glTF Exporter: Fix light direction calculation - by [alexchuber](https://github.com/alexchuber) ([#16721](https://github.com/BabylonJS/Babylon.js/pull/16721))
+
 ## 8.11.0
 
 ### Core