Camera Access Experiment
A new experiment in Android Chrome:
"I'm using the camera access api to get the camera intrinsics and an image snapshot. This is sent to the Immersal services for localization. If it is successful, I can place a transparent 3d scan of the castle. The bullets and splashes interact with the placed castle."
Decentraland's Metaverse Festival
On October 21 to 24 the Decentraland team will produce The Metaverse Festival, "A four-day celebration of music, culture and creativity in the virtual social world of Decentraland, the Metaverse Festival is a grand collision of light, sound and portable toilets".
Brandon on WebGPU
WebXR spec editor Brandon Jones started a tutorial series about WebGPU, the upcoming browser API that promises to bring higher quality graphics to XR experiences.
Open Call for XR Artists
"Satellite, the virtual space of the Society for Arts and Technology, is happy to announce an open call for web VR residency to artists and creators in 2021-2022. The residency consists of an artistic creation in the virtual spaces of Satellite. Mozilla Hubs is currently Satellite's primary authoring platform, but the residency is open to creations on any other web VR platform. It is aimed at people interested in a multidisciplinary approach and with a strong motivation for Web XR experiences."