Latest OpenXR Activity
![Khronos Releases OpenXR 1.1 to Further Streamline Cross-Platform XR Development](https://uploads.gamedev.net/news/monthly_2024_04/large.8776bef4925049a49406e4f7f643c905.OpenXR-1.1.png)
OpenXR 1.1 consolidates multiple extensions into the core OpenXR specification to reduce fragmentation and simplify development of advanced XR applications.
Beaverton, OR – April 15, 2024 – Today, The Khronos® Group, an open consortium of industry-leading companies creating advanced interoperability…
![Monado OpenXR update: Passing conformance, Android support & more](https://uploads.gamedev.net/news/monthly_2020_11/large.large.large.4ac92b662b774e53a3837c033580b860.Monado-Android-YT.png)
Now available, Monado 0.4 OpenXR runtime introduces initial support for Android and passes all of the OpenXR conformance tests with both OpenGL and Vulkan on desktop with a simulated device.
https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/monado-update-passing-conformance-android-support-and…
![Lighthouse positional tracking in Monado with libsurvive](https://uploads.gamedev.net/news/monthly_2020_07/2bf273214edf4e2d9f2940065214b1a3.Libsurvive-demo-large2.png)
HTC Vive (Pro) & Valve Index users can now experiment with positional tracking with a fully open source stack, thanks to the implementation of a libsurvive driver in Monado, the OpenXR runtime for Linux.
https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/lighthouse-positional-tracking-in-mo…
![Monado: Multi application support & OpenXR 's XR_EXTX_overlay extension now available](https://uploads.gamedev.net/news/monthly_2020_07/257062388fc44585b31b71c5fac7afae.OpenXR-Overlay-SM.png)
The recent improvements in Monado including out of process compositing and multi layer rendering released with v0.2 prepared the requirements to implement OpenXR's XR_EXTX_overlay extension and multi application support, which are both now available!
Read more: https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blo…
![Monado OpenXR runtime development gaining momentum: version 0.2, multi-layer support & more!](https://uploads.gamedev.net/news/monthly_2020_05/41e0788cc7774104a7213fd28608c662.Monado-May2020-SM.png)
With the excellent (online) edition of Augmented World Expo 2020 in full swing this week, what better time to announce version 0.2 of the Monado OpenXR runtime for Linux! It's been a very busy three months since the last Monado developer update and there are a number of exciting developments to sha…