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A Week of A-Frame 16

The future is looking bright with WebVR being incubated by W3C. Look forward to A Summer of A-Frame.

Projects

• thomasbalou built TumbVR —

  VR gallery for Tumblr. (code)

• arturitu built Sneak Peek: Link Traversal —

  Demonstration of link traversal using image spheres

• fernandojsg built Sneak Peek: Teleportation —

  Demonstration of teleportation with Vive controllers

• FarbsMcFarbs built Low Nausea FPS Locomotion —

  Locomotion prototype for using 6DoF controllers (e.g., HTC Vive controllers) to grab and swing through scenes.

• donrmccurdy built Leap Hands Component —

  Leap Motion component to track your actual hands in VR.

• fernandojsg built Sneak Peek: Color Selector —

  Demonstration of a color selector in a drawing application with Vive controllers.

• albert_still built Domain VR —

  Property viewings for Australian real estate. Winner of the innovation hackathon for Domain!

• ngokevin built k-frame —

  Kevin’s collection of A-Frame add-ons, components, and helpers. All in one bundle.

• fercasti7 built RCS Gallery —

  Gallery of father’s photographs.

• cassell built WebVR Soccer Stadium Complex —

  Watch several video feeds at once in a soccer stadium. (code)

• andgokevin built Audio Visualizer Components Update —

  Update to the audio visualizer components to use AudioAnalyser. Smooth.

• drawvr built Store —

  Welcome to the A-Frame store. How can we help you?

• bryik built d3.js Trident —

  Code experiment with cursor events in d3.js.

• utopiah built VR Inception School —

  Learn a bit about WebVR in WebVR.

Media

• mozillavr

  announced

  WebVR API Transitions to W3C Incubation.

• end3r

  featured A-Frame in

  Basics of Building 3D Games on the Web.

• rambimba

  held

  an A-Frame workshop at Innovation High School in New York.

• daoshengmu

  presented

  A-Frame: A Beginner Lesson.

• utopiah

  talked about

  Building VR Inception School for A-Frame.

• utopiah

  tweeted

  pictures of people in a room all interacting within the same A-Frame experience.

Contributions

• iandeboisblanc fixed

  having multiple COLLADA models in a scene.

• ngokevin automated

  registration of mesh-based primitives.

• ngokevin reduced

  <a-videosphere> default radius and segments for performance.

• ngokevin removed

  deprecated <a-model> primitive.

• fernandojsg defaulted

  geometry primitive to box.

• ngokevin versioned

  the aframe.io site docs. Now shows stable version docs with drop-down menu to view master docs.

  (for aframe/aframe-site)
• ngokevin updated

  the aframe.io site typography to be larger.

  (for aframe/aframe-site)