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Questions tagged [webgl]

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How can I enable WebGL in my browser?

I'd like to be able to use WebGL-based sites like Shadertoy, WebGL Earth, etc… But those sites tell me that WebGL is disabled in my browser. How can I enable WebGL so I can view these sites?
TachyonVortex
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How can I permanently disable WebGL in Google Chrome?

I know how to disable WebGL in Chrome by adding the command in the shortcut target box. However if I open a hyperlink and no instance of Chrome is already open via this shortcut, WebGL will be enabled. Is it possible to disable WebGL no matter how…
Moab
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Does Win10 RDP graphics performance depend on local or remote GPU?

I'm remoting in for data visualization work (mostly relies on WebGL). Local and remote are both Win10. Local is laptop w/ integrated Intel GPU and remote uses a GeForce 1030 GT. When I run the visualizations, I see GPU load and dedicated memory…
user1066976
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Does Internet Explorer 10 support WebGL?

I haven't used Internet Explorer in a long time and noticed some buzz regarding Internet Explorer 10. I've tried downloading it, but it seems I will need to install Windows 8, which I won't bother with on my limited bandwidth. Has anyone tried…
George Profenza
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Chromium 11 and WebGL

For some reason, whenever I go to a WebGL demo site, I get a message saying my browser does not support WebGL... What is going on? I have Chromium 11 installed on MS Windows XP Pro
oshirowanen
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How to check that firefox switches from integrated to dedicated graphic card in html5 or WebGL (when needed)?

This question is NOT: How to know if Firefox uses hardware acceleration? The question rather focuses on, when it does switch from CPU to HW acceleration, if it does so with my dedicated card or with the integrated card (and how to check that). How…
e-motiv
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Why are browsers so heavy?

Back in 1998 I had a computer with 233MHz Pentium MMX CPU and a GFX card with no 3D acceleration. It was able to run games like Quake II at a decent FPS rate. My current computer has tons more performance and a mid-class GPU, yet struggles to reach…
Kaivosukeltaja
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Is there a path from OpenSCAD to WebGL?

tl;dr version, Does a software path exist to convert from openscad input to render on a website via webgl? What I'm trying to do is display OpenSCAD created designs uploaded via post on a LEMPy driven website; this is currently done by outputting to…
Andrew Domaszek
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WebGL Not working in FF4b7 (with enabled_for_all_sites=true)

I was trying to load the cool Kataspace WebGL demo (more info) and I get the error message "Your browser doesn't support WebGL. Currently we recommend the latest Firefox 4 Beta for all platforms." I checked around and every piece of advice I can…
TJ L
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3D graphics in Jupyter notebook (ipynb)

I'm searching for most convenient way how to insert 3D graphics into ipython (Jupyter) notebook? I mean some simple 3D model of machines (space-crafts in my case) mostly composed of simple primitives e.g. like CAD What I want: people who read the…
Prokop Hapala
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How to enable WebGL on Chrome on XP?

My GPU is a NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS. According to NVIDIA, OpenGL® 2.1 Optimizations and Support: Ensures top-notch compatibility and performance for OpenGL applications. If I understand it correctly, that means it supports WebGL. WebGL works on…
Oriol
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Why doesn't WebGL load on this page?

I'm not tech savvy or know anything about coding, but this is the last place I can think of to go for help. I play a game called RuneScape and on the Runescape website it has a WebGL feature. The problem is it won’t load for me in Firefox or Chrome.…
James
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Using a locally built libOSMesa to enable WebGL in Firefox?

Well, I wanted to try to check out WebGL on Firefox (v38.0.5 on Linux); and I realized that in about:config, webgl.osmesalib was set to /usr/lib/libOSMesa.so.6, while about:support claimed: Graphics -------- Adapter Description: Tungsten Graphics,…
sdaau
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export form WebGL to .obj

I've seen a lot of explanations for how to import .obj files into webGL, but I was wondering if there was a way to do the opposite? I have a webGL file that can randomly generate shapes, and I want to export them as .obj files. Is there a way to do…
JennifurryRabbit
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How to make browser use discrete Radeon GPU

I recently bought a Samsung Ativ Book 8, which has a AMD Radeon HD 8870M GPU with 2 GB GDDR5. It has AMD catalyst installed to manage switching between GPU's for different apps/power usages. I put all options AMD Catalyst on high performance, and…
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