i'm making a forest type game, i want to disable tree visibility when the player is far from them. how do i do this?

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i want to improve the fps, how do i do this using gdscript or a setting in godot?

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Are you making a 2D game? https://docs.godotengine.org/en/stable/classes/class_visibilityenabler2d.html
I'm not sure, but perhaps this node was created for this

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You can use and Area on your player and when a tree enters show it and hide it when it exits using the body_entered or body_exited signals respectively

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You can use a visibility notifier and disable processing of the nodes when they are out of the screen.

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