OpenXR

<p>OpenXR is an <a href="/facts/Open-source/7X9rCdz4">open-source</a>, <a href="/facts/Royalty-free/jygPgwe5">royalty-free</a> standard for interfacing with <a href="/facts/Virtual_reality/0psDGsxT">virtual reality</a> and <a href="/facts/Augmented_reality/xQk3nd1z">augmented reality</a> devices. It is developed by a <a href="/facts/Working_group/dFlAPASD">working group</a> managed by the <a href="/facts/Khronos_Group/QIegX0zJ">Khronos Group</a> consortium. OpenXR was announced by the Khronos Group on February 27, 2017, during <a href="/facts/Game_Developers_Conference/G8WBDbyW">GDC 2017</a>. A provisional version of the standard was released on March 18, 2019, to enable developers and implementers to provide feedback on it. On July 29, 2019, OpenXR 1.0 was released to the public by Khronos Group at <a href="/facts/SIGGRAPH/gmRKkIlG">SIGGRAPH 2019</a> and on April 15, 2024, OpenXR 1.1 was released by Khronos. 
</p><p>Reviewers of the 0.90 provisional release considered that the aim of OpenXR was to "Solve AR/VR Fragmentation".
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