From b1b117f83dd7c1f5ed89dabdabcea7ba74773845 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Connelly <22944042+pmconne@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2022 11:18:20 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Make it easier to override display-test-app
 configuration.

---
 .../display-test-app/src/frontend/DisplayTestApp.ts | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/test-apps/display-test-app/src/frontend/DisplayTestApp.ts b/test-apps/display-test-app/src/frontend/DisplayTestApp.ts
index cec99d86ac96..da1be235f373 100644
--- a/test-apps/display-test-app/src/frontend/DisplayTestApp.ts
+++ b/test-apps/display-test-app/src/frontend/DisplayTestApp.ts
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import { showStatus } from "./Utils";
 import { Dock } from "./Window";
 
 const configuration: DtaConfiguration = {};
+
 const getFrontendConfig = () => {
   if (ProcessDetector.isMobileAppFrontend) {
     if (window) {
@@ -30,6 +31,18 @@ const getFrontendConfig = () => {
   }
 
   Object.assign(configuration, getConfig());
+
+  // Overriding the configuration used to require setting environment variables, rebuilding the app, and restarting the app from scratch -
+  // and sometimes that doesn't even work.
+  // If you want to quickly adjust aspects of the configuration, add your overrides below and just hot-reload the app in the browser/electron.
+  const configurationOverrides: DtaConfiguration = {
+    /* For example:
+    iModelName: "d:\\bim\\Constructions.bim",
+    disableInstancing: true,
+    */
+  };
+  Object.assign(configuration, configurationOverrides);
+
   console.log("Configuration", JSON.stringify(configuration)); // eslint-disable-line no-console
 };
 

From 86df505cb9968ac712fa05f519a9a06dd1ab6568 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Connelly <22944042+pmconne@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2022 11:21:32 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] clarify.

---
 test-apps/display-test-app/src/frontend/DisplayTestApp.ts | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/test-apps/display-test-app/src/frontend/DisplayTestApp.ts b/test-apps/display-test-app/src/frontend/DisplayTestApp.ts
index da1be235f373..0b2fc6d4c760 100644
--- a/test-apps/display-test-app/src/frontend/DisplayTestApp.ts
+++ b/test-apps/display-test-app/src/frontend/DisplayTestApp.ts
@@ -32,9 +32,10 @@ const getFrontendConfig = () => {
 
   Object.assign(configuration, getConfig());
 
-  // Overriding the configuration used to require setting environment variables, rebuilding the app, and restarting the app from scratch -
+  // Overriding the configuration generally requires setting environment variables, rebuilding the app, and restarting the app from scratch -
   // and sometimes that doesn't even work.
-  // If you want to quickly adjust aspects of the configuration, add your overrides below and just hot-reload the app in the browser/electron.
+  // If you want to quickly adjust aspects of the configuration on the frontend, you can instead add your overrides below and just hot-reload the app in the browser/electron.
+  // Obviously, don't commit such changes.
   const configurationOverrides: DtaConfiguration = {
     /* For example:
     iModelName: "d:\\bim\\Constructions.bim",