ijeff@lemdro.idM to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 2 years agoWe almost got the Google Play Store on Meta Quest headsetswww.androidcentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down13
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minus-squarehperrin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoIs it able to run regular Android apps? I’d imagine the entire graphics API is completely different.
minus-squareGray@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoThe quest already runs android, so in theory all the support is already there for Vulkan and OpenGL since it runs a regular-ish Snapdragon phone SoC.
minus-squareijeff@lemdro.idOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-22 years agoYep. Runs regular sideloaded APKs including emulators.
minus-squarehperrin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoInteresting. How does it display them visually? Is it, like, a floating window?
minus-squareDie4Ever@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoYeah on my Quest 3 I’ve sideloaded F-Droid, Jerboa, and ScummVM
minus-squareDie4Ever@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoeven without Jerboa, the website itself works well the Quest’s web browser is really good even for Twitch, Youtube, Discord
minus-squareWaluigis_Talking_Buttplug@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoIt’s Android, yes
Is it able to run regular Android apps? I’d imagine the entire graphics API is completely different.
The quest already runs android, so in theory all the support is already there for Vulkan and OpenGL since it runs a regular-ish Snapdragon phone SoC.
Yep. Runs regular sideloaded APKs including emulators.
Interesting. How does it display them visually? Is it, like, a floating window?
Pretty much!
Yeah on my Quest 3 I’ve sideloaded F-Droid, Jerboa, and ScummVM
Yo, VR Lemmy! :D
even without Jerboa, the website itself works well
the Quest’s web browser is really good even for Twitch, Youtube, Discord
It’s Android, yes