Primrose
Languages and libraries
webvr framework
SHOW HN2015
35points
8comments
#808of 2,565 in 2015
Top 32%of 2015 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
0 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 3 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.
Execution: 0 for, 2 againstPricing: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
Objections
Does not work on desktop browsers without WebVR-enabled dev builds
From 1 comment
It won't on a desktop, unless you're running one of the dev builds of Firefox or Chrome that have the WebVR extensions built in and enabled. It should work on mobile (though it…
moron4hire on HN
Failed on iOS devices and performance was poor on iPad 2
From 2 comments
I tried on an iDevice with Chrome and Safari.
sgifford on HNWell, I managed to find an iPad 2 back in the deep recesses of one of my closets. I found a defect where my code failed to consider iPads as "mobile" devices, aka "has motion…
moron4hire on HN
Questions
Whether requiring copyright assignment from contributors is standard practice
From 1 comment
From https://github.com/capnmidnight/Primrose/ : "Primrose is free, open source software and may be readily used with other FOSS. You may purchase a license for use in closed…
RobertoG on HN
Why the Cardboard icon does not switch to side-by-side 3D
From 1 comment
I see a Cardboard-style icon on the right, is that supposed to switch to Cardboard's side-by-side 3D format? It doesn't for me.
sgifford on HN
Alternatives named
VRML
From 1 comment
This takes me back to the days of VRML[0] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VRML
michaelmior on HN
X3D
From 1 comment
Yeah, there are a lot of VRML replacements coming out right now. X3D[0] is the official VRML 2.0, but I believe it requires a plugin (well, there is a THREE.js importer, but at…
moron4hire on HN
GLAM
From 1 comment
Yeah, there are a lot of VRML replacements coming out right now. X3D[0] is the official VRML 2.0, but I believe it requires a plugin (well, there is a THREE.js importer, but at…
moron4hire on HN
A-Frame
From 1 comment
Yeah, there are a lot of VRML replacements coming out right now. X3D[0] is the official VRML 2.0, but I believe it requires a plugin (well, there is a THREE.js importer, but at…
moron4hire on HN
Blender
From 1 comment
Yeah, there are a lot of VRML replacements coming out right now. X3D[0] is the official VRML 2.0, but I believe it requires a plugin (well, there is a THREE.js importer, but at…
moron4hire on HN