Zwin – open-source XR windowing system for Linux and Meta Quest

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Hi, I and my team just released the first beta of Zwin, a windowing system for XR. It can display multiple 3D apps simultaneously, as well as regular 2D Linux apps. It's fully open-sourced and currently supports Ubuntu/Arch Linux + Meta Quest 2/Pro....it's hard to describe VR systems with just a text. Here's a video demo: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/aPeacvIrVMo (short one) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZEDEfEZB1w (full demo)In a nutshell, Zwin has following features.- Displaying existing 2D Linux (Wayland) apps and placing it freely inside VR - Opening multiple 3D windows simultaneously, which is not possible in existing VR systems - Instant switch between VR headsets & regular 2D scre

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Website: www.zwin.dev