---
title: "init(equirectangular:options:)"
framework: realitykit
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "realitykit/environmentresource/init(equirectangular:options:)-8e7wv"
---

# init(equirectangular:options:)

Asynchronously generates an environment resource from an equirectangular image.

## Declaration

```swift
@MainActor convenience init(equirectangular cgImage: CGImage, options: EnvironmentResource.CreateOptions) async throws
```

## Parameters

- `cgImage`: The source equirectangular (latitude, longitude) image. To preserve all details use an image where the width is half the height.

## See Also

### Creating an environment resource

- [init(named:in:skyboxMode:)](realitykit/environmentresource/init(named:in:skyboxmode:).md)
- [EnvironmentResource.SkyboxMode](realitykit/environmentresource/skyboxmode.md)
- [init(equirectangular:options:)](realitykit/environmentresource/init(equirectangular:options:)-5bxl3.md)
- [init(skybox:specular:diffuse:)](realitykit/environmentresource/init(skybox:specular:diffuse:).md)