HoloLens 2 pure JavaScript WebGL simulator (prototype)

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HoloLens 2 pure JavaScript WebGL simulator is a prototype tool that recreates the HoloLens 2 experience in a web browser. Built entirely in JavaScript using WebGL, it allows users to interact with mixed reality simulations without specialized hardware. The simulator is designed for developers and enthusiasts interested in exploring augmented reality concepts and testing HoloLens-style interactions. It runs directly in the browser, making HoloLens technology more accessible for experimentation and learning.

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