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Found in
2022.2.0a4
2022.2.0a13
Issue ID
1429479
Regression
Yes
"OpenGL is not supported on Apple Silicon chips" warning thrown when selecting OpenGLCore API on macOS with Intel processor
Reproduction steps:
1. Create a new Unity project
2. Go to Edit > Project Settings > Player
3. In Player settings open "Other Settings"
4. In "Other settings" find "AutoGraphics API for Mac" and uncheck the checkbox
5. Press the "+" button in the "Graphics APIs for Mac" to open the submenu
6. Select the "OpenGLCore" Graphics API from the submenu
7. Press and drag & drop the newly added Graphics API to the top of the reorderable list
8. Observe the appeared warning message
Actual: The warning is thrown "OpenGL is not supported on Apple Silicon chips. Metal will be used on devices with Apple Silicon chips instead." in the settings
Expected: No warnings are thrown in the Player settings
Reproducible with: 2022.2.0a4, 2022.2.0a15
Not reproducible with: 2019.4.39f1, 2020.3.35f1, 2021.3.3f1, 2022.1.2f1, 2022.2.0a3
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Resolution Note:
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