Update babylonjs to v9.18.2

[renovate]

This PR contains the following updates:

Package	Change	Age	Confidence
@babylonjs/core (source)	9.18.0 → 9.18.2
@babylonjs/gui (source)	9.18.0 → 9.18.2
@babylonjs/loaders (source)	9.18.0 → 9.18.2
@babylonjs/materials (source)	9.18.0 → 9.18.2
babylonjs-gltf2interface (source)	9.18.0 → 9.18.2

---

Release Notes

BabylonJS/Babylon.js (@​babylonjs/core)

v9.18.2

Compare Source

Core

• build: update dependencies and clear npm audit findings - by RaananW (#​18744)
• Fix pure engine disposal without loading screen registration - [Bug Fix] by RaananW (#​18747)
• fix(AudioV2): spatialize MediaStream/WebRTC sound sources out of the box - by RaananW (#​18745)
• Fix .babylonproj transform node duplication - [Bug Fix] by georginahalpern (#​18742)

GUI

• build: update dependencies and clear npm audit findings - by RaananW (#​18744)

Inspector

• build: update dependencies and clear npm audit findings - by RaananW (#​18744)

Loaders

• build: update dependencies and clear npm audit findings - by RaananW (#​18744)

Lottie Player

• Replace the Lottie player's sprite atlas with a stencil-then-cover vector renderer - by VicenteCartas (#​18743)

Playground

• build: update dependencies and clear npm audit findings - by RaananW (#​18744)

Serializers

• build: update dependencies and clear npm audit findings - by RaananW (#​18744)

Smart Filters

• build: update dependencies and clear npm audit findings - by RaananW (#​18744)

Viewer

• build: update dependencies and clear npm audit findings - by RaananW (#​18744)

v9.18.1

Compare Source

Addons

• Move alpha-to-coverage support to engine extensions - by VicenteCartas (#​18725)

Core

• Support array and uncompressed textures in the KTX2 decoder - [New Feature] by ryantrem (#​18740)
• OpenPBR: Ensures relative IOR goes to one as the specular_weight goes to zero - by MiiBond (#​18739)
• Fix GS with nosort+native - [Bug Fix] by CedricGuillemet (#​18741)
• Move alpha-to-coverage support to engine extensions - by VicenteCartas (#​18725)
• Add onEffectiveEnabledStateChangedObservable to node class - by AmoebaChant (#​18726)
• fix: scene can be nil in rgbd post process - by jmheretik (#​18724)

Loaders

• Fix EXT_lights_ies profile texture naming - by matthargett (#​18737)

Viewer

• Add animated shadows to Viewer Lite - by ryantrem (#​18731)

---

Configuration

📅 Schedule: (in timezone Europe/Sofia)

• Branch creation
  • Only on Sunday and Saturday (* * * * 0,6)
• Automerge
  • At any time (no schedule defined)

🚦 Automerge: Enabled.

♻ Rebasing: Whenever PR becomes conflicted, or you tick the rebase/retry checkbox.

🔕 Ignore: Close this PR and you won't be reminded about these updates again.

---

• If you want to rebase/retry this PR, check this box

---

This PR was generated by Mend Renovate. View the repository job log.

[renovate]

Branch automerge failure

This PR was configured for branch automerge. However, this is not possible, so it has been raised as a PR instead.

---

• Branch has one or more failed status checks

[vercel]

The latest updates on your projects. Learn more about Vercel for GitHub.

Project	Deployment	Actions	Updated (UTC)
atanas-info	Ready	Preview	Aug 1, 2026 12:49am

[sonarqubecloud]

Quality Gate passed

Issues
0 New issues
0 Accepted issues

Measures
0 Security Hotspots
0.0% Coverage on New Code
0.0% Duplication on New Code

See analysis details on SonarQube Cloud