Run WebGL in Chromium Browser on PandaBoard
These are the steps to get up and running
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Install Ubuntu for OMAP4 on an SD card
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Boot from SD card and complete setup
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Install
ubuntu-omap4-extras-graphics
packages from the repositoryppa:tiomap-dev/release
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Install
chromium-browser
package - at version 10.0.648.205 currently -
Reboot
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Run
chromium-browser
with the--use-gl=egl
command line switch. Theabout:gpu
page should show that a GPU is present. You can use a GPU accelerated canvas by opening pageabout:flags
and setting GPU Accelerated Canvas 2D to enabled. -
Point to a site that has WebGL demos e.g. three.js
That’s all folks!