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rem building v8 rem following https://medium.com/angular-in-depth/how-to-build-v8-on-windows-and-not-go-mad-6347c69aacd4 echo off set Path=%cd%\depot_tools;%Path% set DEPOT_TOOLS_WIN_TOOLCHAIN=0 set GYP_MSVS_VERSION=2022 rem curl -O https://storage...
Find your Visual Studio install directory. It is probably something like "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community" Navigate to the subfolder "Common7\Packages\Debugger\Visualizers". As administrator, edit the file default.natstepfilte...
Following the work in my previous post, I happened across this Mastodon post about how good it would be to use lambdas, or function objects, as inputs in shaders. [ ](https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@meuns/111119173437770101) It occurred to me that i...
The Sfx shader language and shader variants 19 Sep Written By Roderick Kennedy For some reason there seems to be a lot of interest in custom and alternative game engine development now. Whatever the cause of this mysterious uptick, I thought I'd post...
Why the Metaverse Failed 11 Sep Written By Roderick Kennedy The research firm Gartner has a way of visualizing the development and adoption of new technologies. After an initial work and investment gold rush, there follows a "trough of disillusionmen...
Wordpress sometimes needs you to update the php version. Outside of a managed hosting, if you’re working with raw Linux, you’re pretty much stuck. Ignoring the official, unhelpful page at https://wordpress.org/support/update-php, what actually has to...
Introducing WebRTC to Teleport VR 17 Mar Written By Roderick Kennedy Getting Teleport running on Linux It's long been a goal to get a Teleport server running on Linux. The reason to do this is that I want to offer effectively "VR hosting in-a-box", a...
Teleport VR: A Protocol for the Metaverse - presentation slides 18 Mar Written By Roderick Kennedy These are my slides for my session talk at VRARA’s Metaverse 2.0, which was held over 9th-10th March 2022 online. In the talk, I go over some early his...
I’ve tabulated the standard OpenXR interaction profiles from the Khronos OpenXR spec at https://www.khronos.org/registry/OpenXR/specs/1.0/html/xrspec.html#semantic-path-interaction-profiles. A given Teleport server will have a control set it supports...
