Remove backend selection code

isl-org · Dec 28, 2023 · 2fb6e46 · 2fb6e46
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commit 2fb6e46
Showing 1 changed file with 3 additions and 7 deletions.
diff --git a/cpp/open3d/visualization/gui/Application.cpp b/cpp/open3d/visualization/gui/Application.cpp
@@ -144,13 +144,9 @@ struct Application::Impl {
         InitWindowSystem();
 
         // Initialize rendering
-#ifndef APPLE
-        // Force OpenGL on Linux and Windows due to inconsistent behavior with the
-        // Vulkan backend. On Apple, leave default which will be Metal
-        // visualization::rendering::EngineInstance::SelectBackend(
-        //         visualization::rendering::EngineInstance::RenderingType::
-        //                 kOpenGL);
-#endif
+        // NOTE: This is where we used to manually select a backend for Filament but we
+        // feel comfortable now allowing Filament to select the best backend for the
+        // platform so there's no code here anymore
     }
 
     void CleanupAfterRunning() {