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An insecure alternative WebVR stack for the HTC Vive on Linux.

7 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 7 comments · first 2017-01-10 · latest 2018-06-20

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  1. FWIW, I note https://github.com/mncharity/node-webvr-alt-stack . It's an old abandoned WebVR-1.0-like Vive-on-linux browser-as-compositor stack. Official WebVR support for linux was so completely unusable, that I rolled my own on top of…
  2. …a rapid and large impact. [1] https://www.anandtech.com/show/12102/varjo-announces-shippin... [2] https://github.com/mncharity/node-webvr-alt-stack
  3. …wait for the needed hardware, rather than struggling against the glacial pace of tech progress. [1] https://github.com/mncharity/node-webvr-alt-stack [2] https://xpra.org/
  4. …https://www.youtube.com/user/okreylos/videos . For WebVR-ish development, there's my https://github.com/mncharity/node-webvr-alt-stack . Insecure, with no a-frame or lens correction - it was MVP for me. But I use it comfortably on laptop…
    comment by mncharity · 2017-08-09 · in Firefox 55: WebVR and more
  5. …for a hypothetical never-met person who wishes to run a Vive with WebVR on Linux, there's also my https://github.com/mncharity/node-webvr-alt-stack ... but I didn't finish WebVR 1.1 and A-Frame support.
    comment by mncharity · 2017-04-08 · in Using A-Frame for WebVR and AR
  6. …device driver api has moved on, and current device firmware may or may not work. But fyi, fwiw. [0] https://github.com/mncharity/node-webvr-alt-stack
    comment by mncharity · 2017-03-15 · in React VR
  7. …want to upstream to Hydra, but it makes for a surprisingly nice quick-and-dirty placeholder. [0] https://github.com/mncharity/node-webvr-alt-stack (disclaimer:author) And FWIW, http://idav.ucdavis.edu/~okreylos/ResDev/Vrui/ is said to also…