Implement a Metal graphics backend to ensure iOS in future releases is fully supported, as Apple is deprecating OpenGL.
First, the codebase shall be modularized to prepare the existing OpenGL architecture for a more modern graphics backend like Metal. Once the renderer is modularized, we will proceed with implementing the actual Metal redering backend.
Read the Design Proposals on GitHub:
Status (2023-03-24)
The Metal project team has started working with the goal of delivering a Metal beta release by the end of 2023. AWS and Meta are supporting this initiative.