Godot Daily: Big Rendering Wins, Editor Polish Everywhere
Two major systems landed today—texture mip-level streaming and expanded visionOS support—while a wave of smaller fixes cleaned up editor usability, animation correctness, and platform-specific input handling.
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- Show: Godot Daily
- Published: 2026-08-28T06:04:21Z
- Audio duration: PT2M37S
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Good morning, it's August 28th, 2026, and this is Godot Daily.
The headline today is memory efficiency. Two big merges tackle exactly that from different angles. PR 113429 brings texture mip-level streaming to the rendering server—loading lower-resolution textures when full detail isn't needed, with per-texture budget constraints. That's a meaningful VRAM win for larger…
Second theme: editor usability had a real cleanup day. KoBeWi alone touched four areas—fixing 3D editor visibility in PR 122895, correcting Android's main screen container index in 122884, resolving an AssetStore crash in 122893, and improving the "Show Node in Tree" button in a long-awaited PR, 104456. Alongside…
Third theme: platform-specific input and export keep getting hardened. Bruvzg landed two macOS fixes—one preventing scancode map overwrites in PR 122826, another enabling debug symbol export in 122874—plus a Windows fix for touch and pen mouse events in 122825. And visionOS took a big step forward with PR 122782,…
Worth flagging: a scale-application bug in AnimationMixer, fixed in PR 122879, and a scene file corruption bug from a stray character, fixed in PR 122870—both are the kind of correctness fixes…
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