A gLTF model of a baseball park I’m using has 3 image textures. On desktop (macOS Chrome and Safari) the model loads correctly and the seats, grass, and dirt look correct. However, with iOS, the model doesn’t always look correct because one or more textures is black. Sometimes the dirt appears black…

Textures in gLTF sometimes display black, but only on iOS

Jashson October 6, 2021, 4:56pm 6

I having the same problem at a customer project, after updating to iOS/iPadOS 15. The web app runs perfectly fine on macOS and iOS/iPadOS 14.

The problem of missing textures can get resolved by rebooting the device. But after a certain amount of time the textures are missing again. So it seems that Safari on iOS 15 has an annoying memory bug.

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Textures in gLTF sometimes display black, but only on iOS

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