[Home](./index.md) > [server](./server.md) > [BlockTextureRegistry](./server.blocktextureregistry.md) > [getBlockTextureMetadata](./server.blocktextureregistry.getblocktexturemetadata.md) ## BlockTextureRegistry.getBlockTextureMetadata() method Retrieves metadata for a block texture. Returns array for cubemaps (6 faces) or standard textures (1 face). **Signature:** ```typescript getBlockTextureMetadata(textureUri: string): BlockTextureMetadata[] | undefined; ``` ## Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
textureUri	string	The URI of the texture (e.g., 'blocks/stone.png' or 'blocks/grass').

**Returns:** [BlockTextureMetadata](./server.blocktexturemetadata.md)\[\] \| undefined Array of texture metadata, or undefined if not found. \*\*Requires:\*\* Atlas must be preloaded (server startup). \*\*Category:\*\* Textures