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0
Found in
2018.4
2018.4.22f1
2020.2
Issue ID
1256325
Regression
No
[macOS] VSync in Quality Settings has no effect and screen tearing is visible when in Game View
How to reproduce:
1. Open the attached project's Scene labeled "SampleScene"
2. Enter the Play Mode
3. In the Scene View, move the "Cube" in any direction
4. Observe the Game View
Expected result: No screen tearing is visible
Actual result: VSync doesn't affect screen tearing
Reproducible with: 2018.4.26f1, 2019.4.8f1, 2020.1.3f1, 2020.2.0a21
Not reproducible with: 2017.4.40f1
Workaround: Enable the Game View VSync option (located under Aspect Ratio options in the top Game View toolbar)
Note: Not reproducible on Windows
Documentation: https://docs.unity3d.com/Manual/class-QualitySettings.html
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