Khronos releases OpenXR Spatial Container extensions for volumetric multitasking

The Khronos Group has published OpenXR Spatial Container extensions that standardize system-managed spaces for volumetric 3D content. Apps can switch between windowed multitasking and full-space immersive modes, and Google said it plans to bring support to Android XR.

• XR_EXT_spatial_container and XR_EXT_spatial_container_self_rendering are ratified
• Apps can manage multiple containers with bounded and immersive modes
• Container position is system-controlled, including follow-the-user behavior
• Google said it is excited to bring Spatial Container support to Android XR