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by mortyseinfeld 4623 days ago
Sorry to be dense, I know what WebGL is, but what's VAO?
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riq_ 4623 days ago
It means Vertex Array Object.

http://www.opengl.org/registry/specs/ARB/vertex_array_object...

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evanmoran 4623 days ago
My understanding is Vertex Array Objects are one of the core browser improvements that asm.js taps into to make C++ based game engines (unreal, rage, unity) crazy fast.

http://www.extremetech.com/gaming/154994-epic-mozilla-releas...

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