--- title: "WebXR retro computer simulation" url: https://daily.dev/posts/webxr-retro-computer-simulation-erxdtn6iy source_url: https://www.dompajak.com/blog/webxr-beeb-virtual-beeb/index.html type: article source: "Lobsters" published: 2024-04-12T20:19:16.008Z updated: 2026-04-02T02:17:04.848Z tags: ["retrocomputing", "threejs", "vr"] reading_time: 10 upvotes: 1 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # WebXR retro computer simulation **[Lobsters](https://daily.dev/sources/lobsters)** · 10 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary The post discusses the XR Beeb project, which is a 3D web simulation of the BBC Micro computer using Three.js and WebXR. The author describes the background of the project, the 3D model creation process, sound design, shaders, and the optimization process. The project initially gained traction with the non-VR version and later added VR support. Performance optimization was necessary to ensure smooth running on VR headsets. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#retrocomputing](https://daily.dev/tags/retrocomputing), [#threejs](https://daily.dev/tags/threejs), [#vr](https://daily.dev/tags/vr) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/webxr-retro-computer-simulation-erxdtn6iy)