---
title: getRenderSettings
slug: viewer-3d/methodsgetrendersettings
docTags: 
createdAt: 2026-02-10T11:12:52.289Z
---

Returns the current render settings.

## Example

::codepen{url="https://codepen.io/Catenda/embed/GRbegLp"}

## Usage

```javascript
const renderSettings = viewer3d.getRenderSettings();
```

## Return Value

The render settings.

| **Type** |
| -------- |
| Object   |

**Properties**

| **Name**      | **Type** | **Description**           |
| ------------- | -------- | ------------------------- |
| `depthBuffer` | String   | Depth buffer distribution |
| `pixelRatio`  | Number   | Pixel ratio               |
| `renderMode`  | String   | Render mode               |

**depthBuffer**

The following depth buffer distributions are available:

- `standard`
- `logarithmic`

**renderMode**

The following render modes are available:

- `regular`
- `incremental`

### Example

```javascript
{
  depthBuffer: "standard",
  pixelRatio: 1,
  renderMode: "regular",
};
```