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A Week of A-Frame 19

A-Frame 0.3.0 and the A-Frame Editor gearing up for release. Stand by.

Projects

• flexingdream built Virtual Symphony I —

  Experience music in a new way on this symphonic trip through Martin Garrix and Third Party - Lions in the Wild.

• bryik built Bitmap Font Text Component —

  A component for rendering bitmap font text with focus on signed-distance field fonts.

• oscarmarinmiro built Video Controls Component —

  A component to seek, pause, and play videos.

• juliakarmo built Brexit in Berlin —

  Listen to Europeans talk and react to Brexit.

• flexingdream built Virtual Symphony II —

  Fly through particles, eagles, and horses while listening to Chainsmokers - Inside Out (Remix).

• nylki built L-System Component —

  A component for rendering Lindenmayer systems.

• georational built VRVisitors —

  Multi-user gallery of photogrammetric museum artifacts.

• RichWhite built VR Space Builder for Kids —

  Simple VR builder for kids using a form to import models and images.

Media

• mpesce

  wrote about WebVR and shouted out A-Frame in

  Learning from History: How to make VR bigger than the Web.

• jackrabbits

  wrote about and introduced A-Frame in

  The New Reality.

• whoyee

  tweeted

  yet another teaser of the A-Frame Editor.

• fernandojsg

  Vined

  people playing the upcoming A-Frame shooter demo.

• dominantfiction

  Instagrammed

  high school students in New York showing off an A-Frame project.

Contributions

• dmarcos implemented

  multiple components of the same type (e.g., sound__1, sound__2).

• MatthewShotton implemented

  canvas textures.

• dmarcos ensured

  components are initialized before .play()-ing.

• ngokevin implemented

  entity utility functions to get and set delimited individual properties (e.g., material.color).

• ngokevin defaulted

  <video> elements to use crossOrigin="use-credentials".

• mkeblx allowed

  material.repeat to be a float.

• ngokevin reverted

  <a-sky> radius back to 5000.