Today Open3D bumped to version 19.0 with some interesting new features and a lot of bugfixes.
and since some hours the official version has been released:
The most interesting commit is this one:
Integrated GPU / Intel GPU support through SYCL. (#7114)
which is documented here
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/isl-org/Open3D/refs/heads/main/docs/sycl.rst
Yesterday I published a video that was build with Open3d 18.0, but everything shown there also runs in the new 19.0 version, too.
One reason NOT to try this out is the outdated hardware that I use at the moment. Trying to install Intel’s OneAPI Base Toolkit with apt resulted in
There are 2,353 MB of archives to download. After this operation, an additional 12.9 GB of disk space is used.